385 Brookside Dr Fairfield, CT, 06824

single family home
$ 1,399,000 For Sale Active Apr 29, 2025
  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 3,824 sq ft
  • 1.14 acres
  • 1784 year built
  • in ground pool
  • 2 cars garage
Open House
385 Brookside Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824 | For Sale at $1,399,000
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 Map of 385 Brookside Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824 single family home

About the Home

Magnificent University Circa 1784 colonial farmhouse w updates & renovations galore filled to the brim with charm & character! Original details impeccably preserved, modern updates abound. Gorgeous EIK w over-sized island, gas stove, newer appliances, apron sink, wet bar, butler's pantry & large eating area opens to family room w show-stopping original fireplace, beams & stunning mill work. Spacious living w beams, built-ins & original fireplace. Large sundrenched dining room w built-ins, paneling & fireplace. Home office w custom built-ins, separate entrance. 1st floor Laundry w custom cabinetry. Vast luxury primary suite w large sitting area & marble spa-like bath inclusive of glass stall shower, soaking tub, dual vanity & radiant floors, huge WIC, cedar closet. 3 add'l BRs up all w different personalities share hall bath. 5th BR on 1st floor w exposed brick fireplace. Expansive 500+ sq ft bonus room w full bath & separate french door entrance offers endless options for 2nd family room, 1st floor primary, au pair suite. Private 1+ acre oasis w large deck, outdoor shower, magnificent in-ground pool, oversized stone patio & custom outdoor fireplace ideal for entertaining. Charming front porch w swing. Original & reclaimed hardwood floors everywhere. Beams, mill work, paneling, trim & detail exquisite! Newer mechanicals, electric & 4 zoned systems. Propane heat/top of line HVAC. Walk to Osborn, close to Merritt & 95. A very special unique property. Welcome Home!

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
3 full + 1 half baths
3,824 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Living Room (Main Level) Beams, Built-Ins, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) Vaulted Ceiling, Beams, Built-Ins, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Wide Board Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Main Level) Full Bath, Composite Floor
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Fireplace, Wall/Wall Carpet, Hardwood Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Beams, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Office (Main Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Entertainment Center, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Half Bath (Main Level) Granite Counters, Tile Floor
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Beams, Dining Area, Wet Bar, Island, Pantry, Tile Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) Beams, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Full Bath (Upper Level) Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Built-Ins, Double-Sink, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
  • Full Bath (Main Level) Quartz Counters, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Beams, Built-Ins, Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Beams, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Office (Main Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Entertainment Center, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Half Bath (Main Level) Granite Counters, Tile Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Beams, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Beams, Dining Area, Wet Bar, Island, Pantry, Tile Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) Beams, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Full Bath (Upper Level) Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Built-Ins, Double-Sink, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
  • Full Bath (Main Level) Quartz Counters, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Beams, Built-Ins, Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Beams, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Beams, Book Shelves, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Bath (Upper Level) Skylight, Double-Sink, Hydro-Tub, Stall Shower, Marble Floor
  • Other Rooms Bonus room, Laundry room, Mud room

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Heating: hot air, radiant, zoned
  • Heat fuel type: propane
  • Fuel tank: above ground

Cooling

  • Central air
  • Zoned

Interior Features

  • Audio system
  • Open floor plan

Appliances

  • Gas cooktop
  • Gas range
  • Oven/range
  • Wall oven
  • Microwave
  • Range hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Attic

  • Unfinished
  • Storage space
  • Pull-down stairs

Basement

  • Partial
  • Unfinished
  • Sump pump
  • Interior access
  • Concrete floor
  • Partial with walk-out

Laundry

  • Location: first floor
  • Main level

Exterior Features

  • Deck
  • Gutters
  • Garden area
  • Lighting
  • French doors
  • Patio

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Attached garage

Swimming Pool

  • Concrete
  • In ground pool

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 1.14 acres
  • Fence - partial
  • Fence - privacy
  • Some wetlands
  • Treed
  • Level lot
  • Rolling

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: pub. sewer connected

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Lake
  • Library
  • Medical facilities
  • Paddle tennis
  • Park
  • Playground/tot lot
  • Shopping/mall

Construction Details

Style
colonial, antique
Construction year
1784
Exterior Siding
clapboard, wood
Foundation
concrete, stone
Roof
asphalt shingle

Open Houses

There are 4 scheduled open houses for 385 Brookside Drive, Fairfield, CT.
May 4, 2025 May 4, 2025 12:00 - 15:00 (public)
May 3, 2025 May 3, 2025 12:00 - 14:00 (public)
May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025 11:00 - 14:00 (broker)
May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025 11:00 - 14:00 (public)

Area & Town

This home is located at the intersection of two neighborhoods,
Lake Hills and University, in the town of Fairfield.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Active
Listing date April 29, 2025
List price $ 1,399,000
Current price $ 1,399,000
Tax amount $ 14,011
Tax year july 2024-june 2025
MLS ID #24090062
List Agent Lara Hoey
List Office William Raveis Real Estate
(c) 2025 Based on information provided to and compiled by the Smart MLS, Inc.

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