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
Sold for $2,350,000
$2,350,000
863 Old Academy Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
4beds
3,656sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1834
1 Acres Lot
$2,507,200 Zestimate®
$643/sqft
$7,649 Estimated rent
Home value
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$2.23M - $2.81M
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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#: 24072325
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
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 & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Greenfield Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fairfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $643/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $580,440
- Annual tax amount: $16,194
- Date on market: 2/3/2025
- Exclusions: Please see Inclusions/Exclusions sheet
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2025 | Sold | $2,350,000+12%$643/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24072325 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2025 | Pending sale | $2,099,000$574/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24072325 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,099,000+47.8%$574/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24072325 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2016 | Sold | $1,420,000-2.1%$388/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #T10086553 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2016 | Pending sale | $1,450,000$397/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Fairfield Office #T10086553 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2015 | Price change | $1,450,000-3.3%$397/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Fairfield Office #T10086553 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2015 | Price change | $1,499,000-3.3%$410/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Fairfield Office #T10061800 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2015 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000-15.3%$424/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Fairfield Office #T10061800 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2004 | Sold | $1,830,000+103.3%$501/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98196497 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/1999 | Sold | $900,000+35.3%$246/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/1994 | Sold | $665,000$182/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,160 +6% | $604,450 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $16,194 +1.4% | $580,440 |
| 2023 | $15,968 +1% | $580,440 |
| 2022 | $15,811 +1% | $580,440 |
| 2021 | $15,660 -24.8% | $580,440 -25.4% |
| 2020 | $20,833 | $777,630 |
| 2019 | $20,833 +1.6% | $777,630 |
| 2018 | $20,498 +2.1% | $777,630 |
| 2017 | $20,078 -4.4% | $777,630 -8.2% |
| 2015 | $20,994 +1.6% | $846,860 |
| 2014 | $20,663 +2% | $846,860 |
| 2013 | $20,265 +6.5% | $846,860 |
| 2011 | $19,029 +0.4% | $846,860 -13.9% |
| 2010 | $18,953 +2% | $983,570 |
| 2009 | $18,589 +1.7% | $983,570 |
| 2008 | $18,275 +6.7% | $983,570 |
| 2007 | $17,124 +4.4% | $983,570 |
| 2006 | $16,396 +9.2% | $983,570 +62.4% |
| 2005 | $15,016 +6% | $605,500 |
| 2004 | $14,169 +8.8% | $605,500 |
| 2003 | $13,018 +23.6% | $605,500 +67.9% |
| 2001 | $10,531 +85.3% | $360,640 |
| 2000 | $5,684 -41% | $360,640 |
| 1999 | $9,629 | $360,640 |
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Neighborhood: 06824
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Dwight Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Roger Ludlowe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 9/10Fairfield Ludlowe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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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