Price Reduced 36.45%
Price History
$1,100,000
1/10/2024
$899,000
2/12/2024
$699,000
3/6/2024
261 Westport Turnpike, Fairfield, (Greenfield Hill), CT, 06824
7 rooms
4 beds
2 Full baths
1937
Farm House
1,966 sqft
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.
Status:
Under Contract
Town:
Fairfield
Type:
Single-family residential
Zoning:
AAA
Garage:
2-car Detached Garage
Heating:
Hot Air
Cooling:
None
Basement:
Crawl Space
Acreage:
2.36
Est. Taxes:
$10,695
Assessment
$388,780
Lot Description:
Some Wetlands,Dry,Cleared,Secluded,Level Lot,Lightly Wooded
Waterfront:
Yes
Elementary School:
Burr
Middle School:
Per Board of Ed
High School:
Fairfield Warde
Days on Market:
95
Appliances:
Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher
MLS #:
170617330