In the heart of Fairfield, steps to beach, town, train a Craftsman Colonial is conveniently and privately situated on a .97 acre. Charming on the outside and stunning on the inside, an old fashioned wrap around porch welcomes visitors. A gracious center hall delineates the traditional spaces, all boasting 9 ft ceilings, all punctuated by hand hewn oak moldings. Twelve airy rooms include 5 bedrooms and 3 ½ baths. The updated eat-in-kitchen includes center island, stainless appliances, stone counters. Four unique fireplaces add elegant distinction. A private master suite includes a sun filled sitting area, a spacious bathroom with radiant heated floors, steam shower, air tub and double vanity with marble counters. A delightful third floor level includes a guest room, full bath with vintage tub, and separate shower. A gaming area, playroom and cedar closet complete the livable upper level. The basement offers two adjacent spaces, perfect for home gym and arts and crafts. The property, shielded by mature landscaping includes a skillful blending of seasonal flowers to keep colors vibrant year round. On the rear footprint, with ample room for a pool, a two-story carriage house is a 2 car garage but the potential is enormous as an artists studio, or special retreat. Beyond the spacious deck, an enchanting child's playhouse is also included. A special home on a special property in a special location waits for a special buyer to enjoy all that it has to offer.
Off market
$2,193,300
720 Old Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
5beds
5,109sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1910
0.97 Acres Lot
$2,193,300 Zestimate®
$429/sqft
$8,653 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Radiant, Gas, Oil
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Lower Level
Features
- Mud Room, Laundry Room, Foyer, Bonus Room, Sitting Room
- Flooring: Other
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Partially Finished, Full, Heated, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Liveable Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,109 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1614
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered Deck, Porch-Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Shingle (Not Wood), Wood, Cement / Concrete
- Waterfront features: Beach Front, Access, Walk To Water, Beach Rights
Lot
- Size: 0.97 Acres
- Features: Level, Historic District, Professionally Landscaped, Lightly Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: FAIRM182B598
- Zoning: R3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Fitness Center
Location
- Region: Fairfield
HOA & financial
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 1250000
Other
Other facts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Zoning: R3
- Heating: Radiant, Oil, Natural Gas, Hot Water, Radiator
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Freezer, Range Hood, Instant Hot Water, Wall Oven
- FireplaceYN: true
- Roof: Asphalt, Gable
- GarageYN: true
- Basement: Partially Finished, Full, Heated, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Liveable Space
- AssociationYN: 0
- HeatingYN: true
- PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck, Covered Deck, Porch-Wrap Around
- RoomsTotal: 12
- ConstructionMaterials: Frame, Concrete, Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Masonry
- LotFeatures: Level, Historic District, Professionally Landscaped, Lightly Wooded
- ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Garden, Lighting
- HomeWarrantyYN: 1
- ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial, Other
- FireplacesTotal: 4
- CommunityFeatures: Golf, Fitness Center, Park, Medical Facilities, Walk to Bus Lines, Shopping/Mall, Library, Commuter Bus
- DoorFeatures: French Doors
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- InteriorFeatures: Mud Room, Laundry Room, Foyer, Bonus Room, Sitting Room
- SecurityFeatures: Security System
- LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Lower Level
- WaterfrontFeatures: Beach Front, Access, Walk To Water, Beach Rights
- ParkingFeatures: Detached Garage, Unpaved, Barn
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 1614
- YearBuiltSource: Public Records
- FoundationDetails: Concrete, Masonry
- WaterSource: Public Water Connected
- TotalActualRent: 1250000.00
- MlsStatus: Show
- Exclusions: Front Hall chandelier, second floor upper hall chandelier, living room chandelier (3)