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$2,745,000   Price Analysis
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971 Fairfield Beach Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824
3 bed 5 bath 2,939 SqFt ($933/SqFt)
0.25 acre lot. Built 1928
Listed 2024-04-10, Taxes $31,073
Ⓧ USDA Ineligible
due to price & location

near Fairfield

Captivating panoramic views of Long Island Sound and the historic Penfield Lighthouse are the focal points of this dramatic direct waterfront home on the sandy shores of Fairfield Beach.

Sunlight abounds throughout the vast open floor plan creating the perfect ambience for relaxation and entertaining. The chef-worthy kitchen features a large island and breakfast area complementing the breakfast bar which offers an inviting space for gatherings. The adjacent den/office with a dry bar and wine chiller provides for quiet enjoyment. A spacious pantry/mudroom/laundry room with a half bath features immediate access to the outdoor shower and the beach beyond. The formal Dining area flows into the sun-filled Great Room accentuated by a stone fireplace, beams and double walls of windows.

Double sliders from the exceptional room offer a seamless transition to the outdoor living spaces. A deck overlooking the private patio is framed with essential seagrass above the seawall which is enhanced with stunning custom lighting, creating the perfect oasis for year-round enjoyment at the water's edge. Gated steps provide convenient access to the beach. The primary bedroom boasts dual decks with sliders providing unobstructed water views, a luxurious bath, a dressing room and a walk-in closet. Two additionl bedrooms complete the upper level, including a totally private guest bedroom with a full bath over the attached two-car garage which is accessed by separate stairs from the front Foyer.


Presented by Virginia Fingelly at
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty.
Listing Agent Photo

Property MLS #24008551 from SMARTMLS

Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1 Level: Upper
Bedroom 1 Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings, Full Bath, Sliders, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor

Total Rooms: 6
Great Room Level: Main
Office/Study Room Level: Main
Great Room Features: Beams, Dining Area, Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
Office/Study Room Features: Built-Ins, Dry Bar, Hardwood Floor
Basement Description: Crawl Space

Total Bathrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 4
1/2 Bathrooms: 1

Open Floor Plan

Gas Range
Microwave
Range Hood
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Washer
Dryer
Laundry Features: Location: Mud Room/Laundry Room/Powder Room, Main Level

Cooling Features: Central Air
Heating Features: Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas, Heat Type: Hot Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Water Heaters: Domestic

Kitchen/Dining Combo Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Island, Hardwood Floor
Kitchen/Dining Combo Level: Main

Balcony
Deck
Lighting
Underground Sprinkler
Patio

L. I. Sound Frontage
Beach

Lot Description: Water View
Lot Size Acres: 0.25
Lot Size Square Feet: 10890

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Description: Attached Garage

Library
Medical Facilities
Park
Playground/Tot Lot
Public Rec Facilities

Elementary School: Roger Sherman
High School: Fairfield Ludlowe

Sherman School is a public elementary school located approximately 0.9 miles away.
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Roger Ludlowe Middle School is a public middle school located approximately 1.6 miles away.
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Fairfield Ludlowe High School is a public high school located approximately 1.8 miles away.
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Kid's Time By The Sea is a private elementary school located approximately 0.8 miles away.
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Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

Annual Tax Amount: 33205
Source Listing Status: Active
County: Fairfield
Directions: Reef To Fairfield Beach
Source Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Source Neighborhood: Beach
Zoning: BD
Source System Name: C2C

YearAssessments
Building + Land
Total
Tax
2022$255,220 + $885,500
$1,140,720
$31,073
2021$255,220 + $885,500
$1,140,720
$30,777
2020$303,170 + $822,990
$1,126,160
$30,170
2019$303,170 + $822,990
$1,126,160
$30,170
2018$303,170 + $822,990
$1,126,160
$29,686
2017$303,170 + $822,990
$1,126,160
$29,077
2016$303,170 + $822,990
$1,126,160
$28,661
2015$238,140 + $1,084,650
$1,322,790
$32,792
2013$238,140 + $1,084,650
$1,322,790
$31,654
2006$246,190 + $1,019,620
$1,265,810
$21,101
2005$143,710 + $545,510
$689,220
$17,093
2004$143,710 + $545,510
$689,220
$16,128
2003$143,710 + $545,510
$689,220
$14,818

Listed 2024-04-10
$2,745,000
SMARTMLS
Listing removed 2023-07-31
$17,500
SMARTMLS
Listing removed 2023-07-31
$20,000
SMARTMLS
Sold 2023-05-22
$2,524,253
SMARTMLS
Listing removed 2022-12-19
$0
SMARTMLS
Listing removed 2022-12-15
$0
Zumper
Price Changed for rent 2022-11-21
$10,500
SMARTMLS
Price Changed for rent 2022-10-09
$13,900
Zumper
Listed for rent 2022-09-29
$15,000
Zumper
Price Changed for rent 2022-09-25
$13,900
SMARTMLS
Listed for rent 2022-08-19
$15,000
SMARTMLS
Listing removed 2022-06-07
$0
SMARTMLS
Listed for rent 2022-05-31
$19,500
SMARTMLS
Listing removed 2018-03-23
$1,495,000
SMARTMLS
Price Changed 2017-10-27
$1,495,000
SMARTMLS
Listed 2017-10-02
$1,595,000
SMARTMLS
Listing removed 2016-12-19
$1,698,000
SMARTMLS
Price Changed 2016-09-13
$1,698,000
SMARTMLS
Listed 2016-06-23
$1,769,000
SMARTMLS
Listing removed 2016-04-11
$1,769,000
SMARTMLS
Listed 2016-01-11
$1,769,000
SMARTMLS
Listing removed 2016-01-11
$1,769,000
SMARTMLS
Price Changed 2015-12-06
$1,769,000
SMARTMLS
Price Changed 2015-07-01
$1,895,000
SMARTMLS
Price Changed 2014-12-05
$1,989,000
SMARTMLS
Listed 2014-05-03
$2,199,000
SMARTMLS
Sold 2000-05-25
$1,095,000
Public Record
Sold 1995-09-11
$597,200
Public Record
Sold 1993-06-18
$565,000
Public Record

Total Square Feet Living: 2939
Year Built: 1928
Above Grade Finished Area: 2939
Building Exterior Type: Wood
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete
Property Age: 96
House Style: Contemporary
Total Area Sqft: 2939

Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
Water Source: Public Water Connected

Green Energy Efficient: Generator
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