171 Birch Rd

4,354 Sq. Ft.
$411 / Sq. Ft.
4,354
Sq. Ft.
$411
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Only steps to Penfield Beach and Fairfield Center, this shingle style beach home is only three blocks to the beach and Long Island Sound. Residents enjoy light filled public rooms with exceptional moldings and beautiful hardwood floors. A spectacular kitchen anchors the main floor of the home highlighted by a center island, handmade cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The family room and kitchen flow seamlessly together providing the perfect place to relax with friends and family. An opulent...Only steps to Penfield Beach and Fairfield Center, this shingle style beach home is only three blocks to the beach and Long Island Sound. Residents enjoy light filled public rooms with exceptional moldings and beautiful hardwood floors. A spectacular kitchen anchors the main floor of the home highlighted by a center island, handmade cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The family room and kitchen flow seamlessly together providing the perfect place to relax with friends and family. An opulent master suite, four additional bedrooms, play room with kitchenette, gym, office, mud room, wine room, expansive flag stone terrace, outdoor shower and spacious private backyard! Renovated in 2013 the home is in pristine condition. FEMA compliant.
  1. Listed by Todd Gibbons • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (203)-858-8525 C: (203)-858-8525 todd@boostreg.com

Property Details for 171 Birch Road

Basement Description
Crawl Space
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Beach
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Paved
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 07/19/2017 12:00 AM

Property Details for 171 Birch Road

StatusClosed
MLS #99178500
Days on Market34
Taxes$27,328 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2004
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Todd Gibbons

Sold By Higgins Group Bedford Square, Emily Kugel

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Building Information for 171 Birch Road

Stories-Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

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$11,197 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,920

Property Taxes

$2,277

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 171 Birch Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: Golf Course, Park, Playground/Tot Lot
  • Directions: Penfield to Quincy to Birch
  • Elementary School: Roger Sherman
  • High School: Ffld Ludlowe
  • Latitude: 41.13846
  • Longitude: -73.245349
  • Middle Jr High School: Roger Ludlowe
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2017-June 2018
  • Property Tax: $27,328
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Underground Sprinkler, Terrace
  • Waterfront Description: Access, Beach Rights, Walk to Water, Water Community
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Icemaker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Attic Description: Finished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Audio System
  • Laundry Room Location: Second Floor
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Room Count: 10
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
Room 5
  • Listing Key: DD5F1584E8A476E4E053D501100ADBF6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Wet Bar
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Breakfast Bar,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Listing Key: DD5F1584E8A476E4E053D501100ADBF6
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 8654
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4354
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Fence - Privacy
  • Parcel Number: 127810
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4354.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4354.0
  • Zoning: A
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
  • Total Unit Count: 0

Property History for 171 Birch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 18, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #602426059

$1,790,000

-0.1% / yr

Oct 29, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #341230718

$1,800,000

+221999743.7% / yr

Nov 4, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327039327

$1

-88.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/18/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #602426059

$1,790,000

-0.1% / yr

10/29/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #341230718

$1,800,000

+221999743.7% / yr

11/04/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327039327

$1

-88.7% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 171 Birch Road

Taxable ValueLand$475,440Additions$678,930Total$1,154,370
Tax Record2024$32,773 ($2,731 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,354 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,354 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,602 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,340 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004ZoningACountyGREATER BRIDGEPORTAPNFFLD M:139 B:155

Schools near 171 Birch Road

This home is within Fairfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Sherman School
PublicK to 5

Roger Ludlowe Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Public9 to 12

Great Beginnings Montessori School
PrivatePK to 3

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Todd Gibbons

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