ELEGANT SOUTHPORT HOUSE - With a wonderful Southport location, this timeless five bedroom, five-and-one-half bath residence exudes elegance and refinement throughout 4700 square feet of light-filled, beautifully proportioned interiors. The very traditional, architect designed floor plan includes a Living Room and Library each with gas Fireplace, formal Dining Room and full Butler's Pantry, a luxurious first floor Primary Suite and Staff Apartment, and three en-suite Bedrooms on the second floor. At the end of a very private Cul de sac, the level 1.41 acre property provides a serene sense of seclusion, featuring sweeping lawns and charming Terraces, yet the in-town amenities and conveniences of Southport Village and Fairfield Center are only minutes away. First Floor: Welcoming Covered Entry Porch. Foyer Entrance with exquisite Main Staircase. Hallway with Guest Closets, Guest Powder Room, Mirrored Bar with glass shelving, Ice Maker and Cabinetry, and access to Basement. Expansive Living Room with hardwood flooring, and broad recessed shuttered windows flanking a stately gas burning Fireplace with paneled wall. Access from Living Room or Hallway to Library with hardwood flooring, gas burning Fireplace, wonderful built-in Bookcases and Cabinetry, and sliding doors to very private Terrace overlooking the sweeping, level lawn. Formal Dining Room with hardwood flooring, and twin Cupboards flanking a shuttered full Bay Window. Please open addendum for further descript Very well-equipped Kitchen with plentiful cabinetry and counterspace, Tile backsplash, Dining Area, built-in Desk, and exterior access. An excellent Butler's Pantry is adjacent to the Kitchen; opening onto the Dining Room. Stainless Steel Appliances include: GE Monogram Refrigerator/Freezer, GE Monogram Double Wall Ovens, electric Cook-top with Hood, Dishwasher, and Disposal. Laundry Room with full size Washer and Dryer, cabinetry and folding counter. Back Hallway with access to very private flagstone Terrace. Luxurious Primary Suite with French Doors to Terrace and lawn beyond, beautifully designed Dressing Room with great closets and built-ins, and access to Garage. Fabulous Primary Bath with basket weave marble flooring, designer tile walls throughout, Walk-in Spa Shower with Bench, and double Vanity Sinks. Staff Apartment with Sitting Room, Bedroom, and Bath with Tub/Shower. Covered Breezeway accessing the attached, oversize Two-Car Garage. Second Floor: Gracious Gallery Hallway with hardwood flooring. Spacious Bedroom with Walk-in Closet, and en-suite Bath with Tub/Shower and Vanity Sink. Bedroom with Closet Hallway, Pull-down Attic Stairs, Walk-in Closet, and en-suite Bath with tile flooring, Shower and Vanity Sink. Bedroom with three deep Closets, and en-suite Bath with Tub/Shower and Vanity Sink. Gas Heat/Central Air-conditioning/Septic System/City Water. Partial Full Basement with Crawl Space -Unfinished. Play House.
Accepting backups
$1,700,000
91 Open Gate Lane, Fairfield, CT 06890
5beds
4,709sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
1.41 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$361/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 03, 2025 at 11:57am
Listed by:
Victoria Fingelly,
Higgins Group Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24051531

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Dressing Room, French Doors, Patio/Terrace
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Tub w/Shower
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Stall Shower
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Tub w/Shower
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Tub w/Shower
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Marble Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Den
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Dining Area, Pantry
- Level: Main
Library
- Features: Built-in Features, Gas Log Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wired for Data
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Crawl Space,Full,Unfinished,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,709
- Total interior livable area: 4,709 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,709
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Breezeway, Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 1.41 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Wetlands, Level, Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 133859
- Zoning: AA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
- Subdivision: Southport
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Southport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $361/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $848,610
- Annual tax amount: $23,676
- Date on market: 5/22/2025
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