85 Old Post Road, Fairfield (Beach), CT, 06824 | $1,399,000

The House on the hill on one of Fairfield most sought-after streets. The Italianate style home dates to 1839 and offers all the period finishing of this eloquent time. The main home has 3452 square feet of living space with five bedrooms, three full baths, large spacious rooms and 5 fireplaces with 2 surrounded in marble. The home flows beautifully with hardwood floors though out and 9ft ceiling on the main level, sun filled windows with trim that go from floor to ceiling. The living room with fireplace, leaded glass bookcases and exquisite cast moldings around the ceiling. The showcase in the family room is the marble fireplace and floor to ceiling windows. Enjoy memorable gatherings in the impressive dining room with elegant, raised panels and lovely built-ins with leaded glass doors. In the basement is the original Kitchen with cooking fireplace and smoker with large windows letting in natural light. The exterior of the home offers a front wrap-around porch to enjoy watching the seasons change over the expansive lawns. A second porch overlooks the backyard and garden. The exterior finishes are impressive with elaborate trims around the windows and doors and roof line. The carriage house offers a 3-room apartment with full bathroom and separate heating system and additional 775 sq. ft. of living space. This incredible property sits on . 91 acres of land in a quarter acre zone. You are a short walk to the marina, beach, town, and train station for all your enjoyment.

Features

  • Town: Fairfield
  • Rooms: 13
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Baths: 4 full
  • Style: Colonial,Antique
  • Year Built: 1839
  • Garage: 2-car Detached Garage,Driveway,Unpaved
  • Heating: Radiator,Steam
  • Cooling: None
  • Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage,Hatchway Access,Full With Hatchway
  • Above Grade Approx. Sq. Feet: 4,227
  • Acreage: 0.92
  • Est. Taxes: $16,097
  • Lot Desc: Corner Lot,Sloping Lot,Historic District,Water View
  • Elem. School: Roger Sherman
  • Middle School: Roger Ludlowe
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
  • Appliances: Gas Range,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Gas Dryer
  • MLS#: 24000442
  • Days on Market: 41 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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Room Information

Type DescriptionDimensionsLevel
Bedroom 1 Hardwood Floor18X13Upper
Bedroom 2 Fireplace,Hardwood Floor15X16Upper
Bedroom 3 Hardwood Floor11X15Upper
Bedroom 4 Hardwood Floor10X14Upper
Bedroom 5 Wall/Wall Carpet15X11Upper
Den 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor15X10Main
Dining Room 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor18X15Main
Eat-In Kitchen Eating Space14X14Main
Family Room 9 ft+ Ceilings,Ceiling Fan,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor16X15Main
Kitchen Hardwood Floor11X12Upper
Living Room 9 ft+ Ceilings,Book Shelves,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor15X20Main
Living Room Wall/Wall Carpet24X11Upper
Primary Bedroom Full Bath,Hardwood Floor15X20Upper

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85 Old Post Road, Fairfield (Beach), CT, 06824

$1,399,000

Customer Service

William Raveis Real Estate

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Frank Kolb

Senior Vice President - Coaching & Strategic

William Raveis Mortgage, LLC

Phone: 203.980.8025

Frank.Kolb@raveis.com

NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 81725

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Jumbo*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
Loan Amount $1,119,200 $1,119,200 $1,119,200
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.875% 6.625% 6.375%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 7.335% 6.738% 6.559%
Monthly Tax Payment $1,341 $1,341 $1,341
H/O Insurance Payment $125 $125 $125
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $6,620 $7,166 $9,673
Total Monthly Payment $8,086 $8,632 $11,139

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