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Sold for $2,625,000 on 06/30/25
  • $2,625,000

    81 Main Street, Fairfield, CT 06890

    4beds
    2,615sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1834
    5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
    $2,626,300 Zestimate®
    $1,004/sqft
    $7,740 Estimated rent

    What's special

    CLASSIC PERFECTION IN SOUTHPORT VILLAGE - Circa 1834. With an excellent Southport Village location, this impeccably renovated 4 Bedroom. 3.5 Bath historic house is classic perfection inside and out. Light and airy; stunning interiors are bathed in sunlight, presenting designer lighting & finishes, gorgeous wide plank pine flooring, and thoughtful architectural elements throughout 2650+/- square feet of beautiful living space. A most enchanting Writer's Studio with vaulted ceiling & decorative Fireplace offers an additional and versatile 165+/- square feet. Features include a fabulous new Chef's Kitchen, the Living Room and Dining Room, each with Fireplace, a spacious Primary Suite, very charming Front Porch and Veranda, brick and stone walls, an old capped, stone Well, and an extraordinary Terrace enjoying the serenity and privacy of the lush, professionally landscaped property. Just steps to Southport Harbor and train service to and from New York City, this is truly a very special property in a wonderful location! Historic District. FIRST FLOOR: Gracious Main Staircase. Refined Living Room with exposed beam ceiling, wood-burning Fireplace with soap stone surround and hearth, twin corner cupboards, Guest Closet, and access to the attached Garage. Elegant Dining Room with wood-burning Fireplace with brick surround and hearth, and Atrium doors to Terrace. New Chef's Kitchen with wonderful corner Banquette framed by . . . PLEASE OPEN ADDENDUM FOR FURTHER DESCRIPTION oversized picture windows and millwork, Sky White quartzite countertops and backsplashes, plentiful custom cabinetry, Pantry/Broom Closet, and door to Terrace. Premium Appliances include: Thermadore 5-burner Range with Hood, Thermadore Dishwasher, Fisher and Paykel Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, and Disposal. Wallpapered Powder Room with custom marble-top Vanity. Family Room with cabinetry and bookcases, and French Doors to Living Room. SECOND FLOOR: Second Floor Landing with vaulted ceiling. Primary Bedroom Suite with Bed Alcove with vaulted ceiling, and two closets. Primary Bath with free-standing Tub, marble tiled Steam Shower, double marble-top vanity, built-ins for linens, Walk-in Closet, and Laundry. Whimsical Bedroom with windows opening onto a versatile Gallery Hallway. Full Hall Bath with Shower and marble-top vanity. Bedroom with vaulted ceiling. Full Hall Bath with basket weave marble tile flooring, Tub/Shower and marble-top vanity. Bedroom with bank of double windows with splendid Harbor views. WRITER'S STUDIO: Covered Walkway leads to the enchanting Writer's Studio with vaulted ceiling, decorative Fireplace, raised bay of windows, and built-in shelving. (Auxiliary Gas Unit provides Heat and Air-conditioning.) ADDITIONAL: Pull-down Attic Stairs with Interior Access. Crawl Space Basement. Gas Heat/Gas Hot Water/Central Air-conditioning. Asphalt Roof. Irrigation System. Gravel Driveway with Belgian Block Apron at Garage.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 30, 2025 at 02:21pm

    Listed by:

    Victoria Fingelly,

    Higgins Group Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Lynne Nolan, RES.0797748

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Co-Buyer Agent: Michael Mombello

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24098244MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bookcases, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Built-in Features, Tub w/Shower, Laundry Hookup, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Features: Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tub w/Shower, Marble Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Nook, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Wired for Data, Smart Thermostat
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Crawl Space,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Interior Entry,Concrete
    • Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,615
    • Total interior livable area: 2,615 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,615

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private, Gravel
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Wrap Around, Terrace, Porch
    • Exterior features: Underground Sprinkler
    • Fencing: Wood,Partial,Stone
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Walk to Water
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 sqft
    • Features: Landscaped, Historic District
    Details
    • Parcel number: 135150
    • Zoning: R3
    • Other equipment: Generator Ready

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1834

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Southport
    • Subdivision: Southport
    Services availability
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