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  • $2,247,800

    720 Old Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824

    5beds
    5,109sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1910
    0.97 Acres Lot
    $2,247,800 Zestimate®
    $440/sqft
    $7,431 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,247,800

    $2.00M - $2.54M

    $7,431/mo

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    What's special

    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.

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    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: Unfinished
    • 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)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/13/2020Sold$1,300,000+4%$254/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170264585 Report a problem
    6/2/2020Pending sale$1,250,000$245/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #170264585 Report a problem
    5/27/2020Listed for sale$1,250,000+0.5%$245/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #170264585 Report a problem
    5/23/2016Sold$1,244,000-4.2%$243/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #99130357 Report a problem
    3/3/2016Pending sale$1,299,000$254/sqft
    Source: William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty #99130357 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$24,527 +1.8%$863,940
    2024$24,104 +1.4%$863,940
    2023$23,767 +1%$863,940

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06824

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Roger Sherman
    • Middle: Roger Ludlowe
    • High: Fairfield Ludlowe

    Source: The 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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