waterfront single family home off market

261 Westport Turnpike, Fairfield, CT 06824
$ 699,000
Tax
$ 10,695

Status
under contract

Listed
10 Jan 2024

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Map of 261 Westport Turnpike, Fairfield, CT 06824 | waterfront single family home off market
  • 4 beds / 2 baths
  • 1,966 sq ft / 2.36 acres
  • Built in 1937
  • 2 garage spaces
Open House None Scheduled
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About the Home

Nestled at the end of a quiet road on the Fairfield/Westport Connecticut Border, awaits an idyllic country home, filled w/ celebrity history. This was once the home of Milton H Greene, a New York based fashion & celebrity photographer, who photographed Marilyn Monroe at this very home which she visited often. This home sits on 2.36 acres of picturesque Aspetuck riverfront property. Additionally, this unique home, is being offered along with a 2.9 acre piece of land directly across the river at 18 Hunts Lane in the town of Weston CT, priced at $675,000. This unspoiled land of Weston is under dual ownership & is conjoined by a waterfall uniquely & also under same ownership. The original purpose of the purchase of the 2 properties was to create a beautiful & rare compound of riverfront privacy. The river is also an incredible & refreshing place to swim. The two properties can be conjoined by an approved foot bridge for easy access to & from both sides. The wooded Weston side is indeed buildable or can be left unspoiled for its natural forest view. 261 Westport Turnpike Fairfield features 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, hardwood floors & spectacular double sided wood burning fireplace. The home is filled with history, charm and it is flooded with natural sunlight. Relax in this home with park like views, serene atmosphere, yet a 12-minute drive to the town of Westport or Fairfield. Additionally, it is only 55 miles away from Manhattan. This home and property is truly one of a kind.

Interior Details

4 bedrooms
2 full baths
0 half baths
1,966 square feet

room details

  • Bedroom Main Level Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom Upper Level Built-Ins,Full Bath,Tub w/Shower,Hardwood Floor
  • Full Bath Main Level Tub w/Shower
  • Bedroom Main Level Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom Main Level Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room Main Level Cathedral Ceiling,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Full Bath Upper Level
  • Dining Room Main Level Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Kitchen Main Level Skylight,Tile Floor

other rooms

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Heating: hot air
  • Heat fuel type: propane
  • Fuel tank: above ground

Cooling

  • None

Appliances

  • Electric cooktop
  • Wall oven
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Attic

  • Storage space

Basement

  • Crawl space

Construction Details

Architectural style farm house
New construction no/resale
Construction year 1937
Exterior Siding clapboard, wood
Foundation concrete
Roof asphalt shingle

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Detached garage

Waterfront

  • Direct waterfront
  • Beach rights

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 2.36 acres
  • Some wetlands
  • Dry
  • Cleared
  • Secluded
  • Level lot
  • Lightly wooded

Driveway

  • Shared

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Health club
  • Library
  • Medical facilities
  • Playground/tot lot
  • Shopping/mall
  • Tennis courts

Exterior Features

  • Patio

Finance & Listing Info

Current price $ 699,000
Tax amount $ 10,695
Tax year july 2023-june 2024
Financing used cas
MLS ID 170617330
Listing date: January 10, 2024
Status under contract

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