279 Sturges Rd

2,655 Sq. Ft.
$403 / Sq. Ft.
2,655
Sq. Ft.
$403
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Magnificent renovation in the best area of one of the most desired walk to train and town neighborhoods. Sturges Park Perfection! Enjoy holiday caroling w/neighborhood friends, strolling to the train platform in minutes & walking into town for delicious dinners, shopping events, gazebo concerts, or just an afternoon coffee and making memories w/friends. Walk to the Ludlowe Middle/HS Campus or take the bus to Riverfield Elementary from your front step! Enjoy a comfortable life here w/award winning...Magnificent renovation in the best area of one of the most desired walk to train and town neighborhoods. Sturges Park Perfection! Enjoy holiday caroling w/neighborhood friends, strolling to the train platform in minutes & walking into town for delicious dinners, shopping events, gazebo concerts, or just an afternoon coffee and making memories w/friends. Walk to the Ludlowe Middle/HS Campus or take the bus to Riverfield Elementary from your front step! Enjoy a comfortable life here w/award winning gardens/landscape as well as a beautiful custom stone pool that heats up in minutes for use most of the year w aesthetically pleasing fountain. Special master bedroom wing and a children's or guest room wing, make this pretty colonial, a unique one w/ this feature found in high end homes. High end finishes include custom millwork w/master bedroom raised panel design by well-known local designer, who's work can be seen through Southport/Sasco, Hi gloss european finishes on cabinets for a crisp long lasting look, marble tops on island & bathroom vanities, beautifully finished jacobean hardwood floors, new east terrace w/mahogany floors, and back mahogany porch w/columns w/perfect view of perfect yard w/meandering boxwoods to create garden feel. Swim in the pool or heat it up as a hot tub for extended use throughout the later half of the year or relax on the mahogany side private terrace & relax to the sounds of the fountain. THIS is the one you are waiting for....
  1. Listed by Christine Magliocco • Higgins Group Real Estate
    P: (203)-521-8002 C: (203)-521-8002 cmagliocco@higginsgroup.com

Property Details for 279 Sturges Road

Basement Description
Full, Crawl Space, Interior Access, Storage
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Sturges
Style
Colonial
Subdivision
Sturges Park
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING CLOSED: 01/15/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 279 Sturges Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170351270
Days on Market29
Taxes$15,529 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1927
Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Higgins Group Real Estate, Christine Magliocco

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Douglas Werner

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Building Information for 279 Sturges Road

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF

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$6,733 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,439

Property Taxes

$1,294

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 279 Sturges Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Mill Plain to Sturges Rd or Bronson Rd to Sturges Rd
  • Elementary School: Riverfield
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
  • Latitude: 41.14745
  • Longitude: -73.26994
  • Middle Jr High School: Roger Ludlowe
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Park, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: Sturges Park
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $15,529
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Gutters, Hot Tub, Lighting, Patio, Terrace, Underground Sprinkler
  • Pool Description: In Ground Pool, Spa, Heated, Gunite
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished, Heated
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Gas on Gas, Hot Air, Hot Water, Radiant
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Home Automation: Lighting, Security System, Thermostat(s), Wired For Audio
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Cable - Available, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Lower Level Laundry
  • Room Count: 13
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Dining Area,French Doors,Island,Remodeled
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: On 3rd Floor,Skylight,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: On 3rd Floor,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Marble Floor,Tub w/Shower
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,Marble Floor,Steam/Sauna
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Stone, Concrete
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular, Paved, Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 4456
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Year Built Source: Approximate
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Description: 3rd floor measured 420 s.f.
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2255
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Fence - Full, Fence - Privacy, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 131025
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2655.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2655.0
  • Zoning: R2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas, Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

Property History for 279 Sturges Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 13, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #688658456

$1,070,000
Jan 13, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1437542808

$1,070,000

+3.8% / yr

Mar 29, 1994

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90966949

$394,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/13/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #688658456

$1,070,000
01/13/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1437542808

$1,070,000

+3.8% / yr

03/29/1994

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90966949

$394,000

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

Public Records for 279 Sturges Road

Taxable ValueLand$412,370Additions$187,530Total$599,900
Tax Record2024$17,031 ($1,419 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,255 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,255 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt720 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,590 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927ZoningR2CountyGREATER BRIDGEPORTAPNFFLD M:179 B:259

Schools near 279 Sturges 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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Riverfield School
PublicK to 5

Roger Ludlowe Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Public9 to 12

St Thomas Aquinas Elementary School
PrivatePK to 8

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 Higgins Group Real Estate, Christine Magliocco

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