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Sold for $2,350,000 on 04/01/25
  • $2,350,000

    863 Old Academy Road, Fairfield, CT 06824

    4beds
    3,656sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1834
    1 Acres Lot
    $2,428,000 Zestimate®
    $643/sqft
    $7,649 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,428,000

    $2.19M - $2.72M

    $7,649/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this exquisitely renovated modern antique in one of Greenfield Hill's best locations.This home seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary elegance, offering sun-drenched spaces designed for today's lifestyle.The recently remodeled eat-in kitchen is a showstopper, featuring wide board red and white oak floors, exposed antique beams, and a perfect balance of warmth and sophistication. The family room & formal dining room, both with French doors to the patio, create an inviting flow for al fresco dining & effortless entertaining. A refined library with a wood-burning fireplace opens to a sun deck, while the elegant formal living room showcases a grand fireplace-ideal for cozy evenings.Upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat, boasting a soaring vaulted ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a newly renovated five-fixture bath. An ensuite guest room + 2 additional bedrooms w/ a new hall bath complete this level.The fabulous walk-out lower level is designed for relaxation + recreation, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, full bath, and flexible space-perfect for a playroom/home gym/media room. A mudroom/attached garage add modern convenience.With a newer furnace, hot water heater & roof, this home is truly turn-key.Nestled in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood, it's a gathering place for lemonade stands, winter sledding, and summer waterslides-where every season brings new reasons to love life here. A home where warmth, connection, and community thrive. Seller is asking for Highest and Best Offers by 2pm Monday 2/10

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 01, 2025 at 12:17pm

    Listed by:

    Cindy Raney & Team,

    Cindy Raney 203-257-8320,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 203-227-8424

    Bought with:

    Celie Campbell, RES.0814495

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24072325MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Wood Stove, Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Remodeled, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Main
    Office
    • Features: Balcony/Deck, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Main
    Rec play room
    • Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,656
    • Total interior livable area: 3,656 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,172
    • Finished area below ground: 484

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Garden, Lighting, Underground Sprinkler
    • Waterfront features: Beach Access
    Lot
    • Size: 1 Acres
    • Features: Corner Lot, Wooded, Landscaped, Historic District, Rolling Slope
    Details
    • Parcel number: 130258
    • Zoning: AAA

    Construction

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

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Fairfield
    • Subdivision: Greenfield Hill

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/1/2025Sold$2,350,000+12%$643/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24072325 Report a problem
    2/21/2025Pending sale$2,099,000$574/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24072325 Report a problem
    2/6/2025Listed for sale$2,099,000+47.8%$574/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24072325 Report a problem
    3/28/2016Sold$1,420,000-2.1%$388/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #T10086553 Report a problem
    3/5/2016Pending sale$1,450,000$397/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Fairfield Office #T10086553 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$17,160 +6%$604,450 +4.1%
    2024$16,194 +1.4%$580,440
    2023$15,968 +1%$580,440

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06824

    Nearby schools

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

    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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