Experience the epitome of luxury living in this enchanting Chateau-style residence nestled amidst verdant landscapes. With a picturesque facade reminiscent of a French countryside estate, this home exudes architectural magnificence and serene tranquility. Step inside through a Mahogany and glass pivot door to discover a grand staircase, vaulted ceilings, and professionally designed decor. A more suitable name for this kitchen might be the 'entertainment center', as it serves as the heart of the house, boasting the finest appliances and custom-built cabinetry of the highest quality, with French doors leading to a bluestone terrace. Enjoy captivating views of the landscape from every room in this recently completed multimillion-dollar renovation. The dining room features a glass-enclosed wine closet and dry bar made of Macassar Ebony, while the striking office offers magnificent built-ins. The primary suite impresses with French doors to a deck overlooking the pool, accompanied by a sitting room with a vertical fireplace. The primary closet/dressing room features lighted shelving and a stone-top center island dresser, while the spa-like bathroom offers a huge double shower, two brilliant white vanities, and a sparkling white oval soaking tub. Outside, discover the Carriage House with a large studio and 10 garage spaces, all situated on 6.47 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds. Indulge in luxury and elevate everyday living in this French chateau-a true masterpiece.
Sold for $4,750,000
$4,750,000
680 Old Academy Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
5beds
8,890sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
6.47 Acres Lot
$5,399,400 Zestimate®
$534/sqft
$7,416 Estimated rent
Home value
$5,399,400
$4.81M - $6.16M
$7,416/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2024 at 12:30am
Listed by:
Susan C. Leone 203-209-2075,
Higgins Group Bedford Square 203-226-0300
Bought with:
Carol Cutler, RES.0797236
Higgins Group Bedford Square
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24011858
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Fireplace, French Doors, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Convection Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Wired for Data, Smart Thermostat
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Heated,Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,890
- Total interior livable area: 8,890 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,782
- Finished area below ground: 2,108
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 10
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace, Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 6.47 Acres
- Features: Wetlands, Level, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 130133
- Zoning: AAA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chateau,European
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s)
Location
- Region: Fairfield
- Subdivision: Greenfield Hill
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/18/2024 | Sold | $4,750,000+216.7%$534/sqft |
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| 4/3/2023 | Sold | $1,500,000-16.7%$169/sqft |
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| 1/10/2023 | Contingent | $1,799,900$202/sqft |
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| 10/4/2022 | Price change | $1,799,900-5.3%$202/sqft |
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| 9/9/2022 | Price change | $1,899,990-5%$214/sqft |
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| 7/30/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,999,990+100.2%$225/sqft |
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| 7/19/2018 | Sold | $999,000$112/sqft |
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| 5/21/2018 | Pending sale | $999,000$112/sqft |
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| 4/26/2018 | Listed for sale | $999,000-28.6%$112/sqft |
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| 11/29/2017 | Listing removed | $1,399,000$157/sqft |
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| 7/3/2017 | Price change | $1,399,000-6.7%$157/sqft |
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| 6/20/2017 | Price change | $1,499,000-9.2%$169/sqft |
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| 5/18/2017 | Price change | $1,650,000-5.7%$186/sqft |
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| 5/3/2017 | Price change | $1,750,000-2.7%$197/sqft |
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| 3/3/2017 | Price change | $1,799,000-10%$202/sqft |
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| 3/18/2016 | Price change | $1,999,900-19.2%$225/sqft |
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| 9/11/2015 | Price change | $2,475,000-4.8%$278/sqft |
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| 2/3/2015 | Price change | $2,600,000-3.7%$292/sqft |
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| 9/25/2014 | Price change | $2,700,000-5.3%$304/sqft |
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| 6/8/2014 | Price change | $2,850,000-4.8%$321/sqft |
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| 1/6/2014 | Price change | $2,995,000-11.8%$337/sqft |
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| 5/30/2013 | Listed for sale | $3,395,000+870%$382/sqft |
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| 11/30/1992 | Sold | $350,000$39/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40,296 +20.4% | $1,419,390 +18.4% |
| 2024 | $33,457 +17.8% | $1,199,170 +16.1% |
| 2023 | $28,404 +1% | $1,032,500 |
| 2022 | $28,125 -13% | $1,032,500 -13.9% |
| 2021 | $32,340 -19.6% | $1,198,680 -20.1% |
| 2020 | $40,208 | $1,500,870 |
| 2019 | $40,208 +1.6% | $1,500,870 |
| 2018 | $39,563 +2.1% | $1,500,870 |
| 2017 | $38,752 -44.2% | $1,500,870 -46.4% |
| 2015 | $69,412 +1.6% | $2,800,000 |
| 2014 | $68,320 +2% | $2,800,000 |
| 2013 | $67,004 +6.5% | $2,800,000 |
| 2011 | $62,916 +19.6% | $2,800,000 +2.6% |
| 2010 | $52,611 +2% | $2,730,210 |
| 2009 | $51,601 +1.7% | $2,730,210 |
| 2008 | $50,727 +6.7% | $2,730,210 |
| 2007 | $47,533 +4.4% | $2,730,210 |
| 2006 | $45,513 -11.2% | $2,730,210 +32.1% |
| 2005 | $51,240 +6% | $2,066,120 |
| 2004 | $48,347 +14.7% | $2,066,120 +5.4% |
| 2003 | $42,161 +92.8% | $1,960,980 +161.8% |
| 2001 | $21,873 +85.3% | $749,070 |
| 2000 | $11,805 -41% | $749,070 |
| 1999 | $20,000 | $749,070 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06824
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Dwight Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Roger Ludlowe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 9/10Fairfield Ludlowe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
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- 680 Old Academy Road