Introducing a captivating five-bedroom sanctuary, boasting 10-foot ceilings and sprawling across close to 5,700 square feet set on almost 3 acres. This residence offers not only luxurious living spaces but also an enticing rental or in-law/multi-generational opportunity! Off the front covered porch, you will enter into this stunning home and find a wide-open hallway with a large office and half bath to your right. Straight ahead you will find an inviting living room overlooking the impressive back yard space, perfect for entertainers. To the left there is a dining room and large beautiful eat in white kitchen with an abundance of natural light. Upstairs on the main part of the home you will find a primary bedroom ensuite that is anyone's dream! Two closets lead to an open changing area with additional closet and shoe space. From there the recently renovated full bathroom boasts a soaking tub and beautiful shower enclosure. True perfection. Also, on this level you will find two additional bedrooms, a full bath and don't miss the unfinished walk-up attic that can be transformed into another bedroom, tv room or office. Back down stairs you will take a step down off the kitchen and find a wet bar for easy access to guests outside. Off this mudroom/wet bar area you will enter what is now a large laundry room (and what could be a future second kitchen). Upstairs from this you will find a sitting/TV area and two over-sized bedrooms including a full bathroom.... Ideal for a possible in law apartment or rental space that can be separate from the main part of the home. OR, based on the floor plans, you can break through the closet and connect to the other side and have all 5 bedrooms accessible to each other. The basement is another special space that offers a beautiful large family room with built in's that could be set up as a kitchenette. Off the family room there is currently a play room that could be a future bedroom including a full bathroom. Enter into a large work out area with the gym flooring already installed. This area also has its own entrance from the lower driveway presenting another private living space or for larger families, additional space to relax and maybe offer a game room. The opportunities are endless. The lush backyard beckons with its verdant charm, perfect for tranquil retreats or entertaining guests. The front yard gardens are breathtaking and the growing garden is awaiting your vegetable plantings. With its spacious layout, an abundance of parking and Multi-family/rental potential, this home promises both comfort and options...it's a MUST SEE. BEST AND HIGHEST REQUESTED FOR WEDNESDAY 5/22/24 2pm
Sold for $870,000
$870,000
87 Shortwoods Road, New Fairfield, CT 06812
5beds
3,964sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
2.93 Acres Lot
$994,100 Zestimate®
$219/sqft
$5,283 Estimated rent
Home value
$994,100
$915,000 - $1.08M
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2024 at 01:30am
Listed by:
Lisa Weisenberger 914-589-9294,
Luks Realty 203-746-0535,
Melissa Luks Fidanza 203-948-7323,
Luks Realty
Bought with:
Renee Macklin, RES.0815681
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24015171
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 241.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 18.4
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 159.82 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 13.1
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 125.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 13.2
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 237.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 19.8
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 133.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11.1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters, Double-Sink, Dressing Room, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 12.6
Bathroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Double-Sink, Tub w/Shower
- Level: Main
- Area: 63.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.1 x 10.4
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 146.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 13.2
Family room
- Features: Bookcases, Laminate Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 353.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.6 x 20.1
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Main
- Area: 346.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.8 x 20.6
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.2 x 20
Office
- Features: High Ceilings, Bookcases, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 118.43 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.11 x 13
Other
- Features: Laundry Hookup
- Level: Main
- Area: 134.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 14.8
Other
- Level: Third,Upper
- Area: 742.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.8 x 37.5
Rec play room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 250.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 20.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Liveable Space
- Attic: Storage,Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,964
- Total interior livable area: 3,964 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,964
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 2.93 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Level, Sloped, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 225141
- Zoning: 2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Health Club, Lake, Library, Park
Location
- Region: New Fairfield
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2024 | Sold | $870,000+1.2%$219/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24015171 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2024 | Pending sale | $859,900$217/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24015171 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $859,900+35.4%$217/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24015171 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2010 | Sold | $635,000-4.5%$160/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98461198 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2010 | Listed for sale | $664,900-3.5%$168/sqft |
Source: NCI Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,961 +25.9% | $606,200 +74.6% |
| 2024 | $12,680 +4.6% | $347,200 |
| 2023 | $12,117 +7.5% | $347,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06812
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAConsolidated SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 1.7 mi
- 7/10New Fairfield Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 8/10New Fairfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Consolidated
- Middle: New Fairfield,Meeting House
- High: New Fairfield
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- New Fairfield
- 06812
- 87 Shortwoods Road