About the Home
        Sitting pretty on a gentle knoll at the entrance of a private cul de sac, this Victorian gem w/high ceilings has been thoughtfully renovated by longtime owners without compromising period detail. Gracious center hall leads to Library w/coffered ceiling & wood burning fplc; front to back LR-DR w/pocket doors; den-breakfast room; kitchen w/farm sink, Subzero/SS appliances & Travertine counters opens to FR w/french doors. Exquisite English gardens w/sunken terrace, pergola & koi pond create a private retreat. Three 2nd floor BRs include MBR w/dressing rm, sumptuous bath & balcony. 3rd floor w/two addl. BRs & hall bath. Jennings beach/marina/playground around the corner yet not in the flood plain. Easy stroll to train, town center and schools.
      
      
    
    
  Rooms & Interior
  
    
      Room Details
      
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            Living Room (Main Level)
            9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
          
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            Dining Room (Main Level)
            9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
          
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            Library (Main Level)
            9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
          
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            Kitchen (Main Level)
            9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
          
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            Bedroom (Upper Level)
            On 3rd Floor, Hardwood Floor
          
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            Primary Bedroom (Upper Level)
            Balcony/Deck, Ceiling Fan, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
          
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            Bedroom (Upper Level)
            On 3rd Floor, Hardwood Floor
          
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            Bedroom (Upper Level)
            Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor
          
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            Bedroom (Upper Level)
            Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor
          
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            Bedroom (Upper Level)
            On 3rd Floor, Hardwood Floor
          
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            Bedroom (Upper Level)
            Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor
          
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            Bedroom (Upper Level)
            Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor
          
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            Family Room (Main Level)
            9 ft+ Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, French Doors, Stone Floor, Vaulted Ceiling
          
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            Den (Main Level)
            9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
          
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            Other Rooms
            Laundry room
          
 
  
  
    
      
      Home Features
      
          
            Heating
            
                - Fireplaces: 1
- Heating: hot water, zoned
- Heat fuel type: natural gas
 
          
          
          
            Appliances
            
                - Compactor
- Cook top
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Wall oven
- Washer
 
          
          
            Basement
            
                - Full
- Hatchway access
- Interior access
- Unfinished
 
          
          
          
            Exterior Features
            
                - Balcony
- Patio
- Porch
- Terrace
 
       
     
    
      
      Property Details
      
          
            Parking
            
                - Garage spaces: 1
- Attached garage
- Paved
 
          
            Waterfront
            
                - Beach rights
- Dock or mooring
- L. i. sound frontage
- Walk to water
 
          
            Lot Details
            
                - Lot surface: 0.33 acres
- Fence - full
- Fence - privacy
- Fence - wood
 
          
            Utilities
            
                - Water: public water connected
- Sewage: pub. sewer connected
 
          
            Near-by Amenities
            
                - Library
- Medical facilities
- Playground/tot lot
- Public transportation
- Shopping/mall
 
       
     
   
    
  Construction Details
  
    
      
          
            - Style
- antique, colonial
          
            - Construction year
- 1839
          
            - Exterior Siding
- clapboard, wood
          
            - Foundation
- masonry
          
            - Roof
- wood shingle
          
 
     
   
 
  
  Area & Town
      This home is located in Fairfield Beach neighborhood, in the town of Fairfield.
      
  
    
        - $1.60M med. price
- 23 homes for sale
    
  
    
        - $900K med. price
- 138 homes for sale
 
    
  Finance & Listing Info
  
      
        | Status | Closed | 
      
        | Listing date | January 19, 2017 | 
      
        | Closed date | August 21, 2017 | 
      
        | Days on market | 214 days | 
      
        | List price | $ 999,999 | 
      
        | Close price | $ 875,000 | 
        
          | Sale-to-list ratio | 87% | 
      
        | Tax amount | $ 15,010 | 
      
        | Tax year | july 2017-june 2018 | 
      
        | MLS ID | #99171244 | 
    
  
  
    
      (c) 2025 Based on information provided to and compiled by the Smart MLS, Inc.