33 Old Academy Rd

4,146 Sq. Ft.
$271 / Sq. Ft.
4,146
Sq. Ft.
$271
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exceptional property, location and price! This 'Iconic Beauty', oozing with curb appeal, is an elegant estate perfectly sited on 2 sunny, LEVEL acres (a rare find). Located in coveted lower Greenfield Hill, it's just 5 min to town/train. As a weekend country home for many years, this lovingly maintained 5BR Colonial offers just the right blend of classic, pre-war Connecticut architecture w/sophisticated modern-day luxuries. Spectacular landscaped grounds are sprawling and ideal for sports, along...Exceptional property, location and price! This 'Iconic Beauty', oozing with curb appeal, is an elegant estate perfectly sited on 2 sunny, LEVEL acres (a rare find). Located in coveted lower Greenfield Hill, it's just 5 min to town/train. As a weekend country home for many years, this lovingly maintained 5BR Colonial offers just the right blend of classic, pre-war Connecticut architecture w/sophisticated modern-day luxuries. Spectacular landscaped grounds are sprawling and ideal for sports, along with a gorgeous, heated Gunite pool/spa, surrounded by bluestone and lush shrubbery. The striking gray 'Party Barn' is truly epic - enormous in height, 2000+ SF, offering endless possibilities for entertaining & play! Interiors are equally stunning with wonderful flow inside & out w/ multiple sets of French doors leading to lovely terraces and gardens. Updated Eat-in Kitchen has island and cozy fireplace-perfect for drinking morning coffee or dining. A magnificent Family Room just off the kitchen w/high, wood-beamed ceiling and built-ins, elegant Dining Room, Butler's Pantry and Wet Bar, distinguished wood-paneled Study, Living Room adorned w/beautiful windows and fireplace, and 'zen-like' Sun Room round out the main level. Five bedrooms up, incl spacious Master w/well appointed MB and 5th BR 'wing', ensuite, (ideal for teens or au pair). With its graceful detailing, central location and retreat-like grounds, this idyllic property is a truly the perfect setting to call "HOME".
  1. Listed by Carol Langeland • Higgins Group Real Estate
    P: (203)-895-7892 C: (203)-895-7892 clangeland@wpsir.com

Property Details for 33 Old Academy Road

Basement Description
Unfinished, Interior Access, Sump Pump
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
Greenfield Hill
Style
Colonial
Subdivision
Lower Greenfield Hill
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage, Barn
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING CLOSED: 12/02/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 33 Old Academy Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170223117
Days on Market64
Taxes$23,938 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1941
Lot Size2.16 AC / 94,089 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Higgins Group Real Estate, Carol Langeland

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Sarah Keenan; William Raveis Real Estate, Al Filippone

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Building Information for 33 Old Academy Road

Stories-Year Built1941Building Size-Lot Size2.16 AC / 94,089 SF

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$7,601 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,606

Property Taxes

$1,995

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 33 Old Academy Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Just off lower Burr Street at top of hill. Old Academy Road is on left if coming from town on Burr, on right if coming from Merritt just before heading downhill. First house on left. Barn is on corner.
  • Elementary School: Burr
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Fairfield Warde
  • Latitude: 41.18329
  • Longitude: -73.27668
  • Middle Jr High School: Tomlinson
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private Rec Facilities, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: Lower Greenfield Hill
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: $23,938
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, French Doors, Fruit Trees, Patio, Porch, Porch-Enclosed, Stone Wall, Terrace
  • Pool Description: In Ground Pool, Spa, Heated, Safety Fence, Gunite
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Gas Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Air, Hot Water, Radiator
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Large, next to mudroom and side entrance
  • Rooms Additional: Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Room Count: 11
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Granite Counters,Island,Pantry,Wet Bar
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Beams,Built-Ins,Cathedral Ceiling,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Fireplace,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Ceiling Fan,Sliders
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Pale Gray
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 5297
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4146
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Cleared, Level Lot, Fence - Partial, Fence - Stone, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 129506
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4146.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4146.0
  • Zoning: AAA
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Fireplace Insert, Storm Doors, Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank, Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 33 Old Academy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 22, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #658844186

$1,125,000

+0.4% / yr

Apr 6, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90961575

$1,032,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/22/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #658844186

$1,125,000

+0.4% / yr

04/06/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90961575

$1,032,500

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Public Records for 33 Old Academy Road

Taxable ValueLand$374,010Additions$418,950Total$792,960
Tax Record2024$22,512 ($1,876 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,146 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,146 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt528 SqFtStories2Lot Size94,090 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941ZoningAAACountyGREATER BRIDGEPORTAPNFFLD M:150 B:23Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 33 Old Academy 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 - K to 9
Rating
School
Distance
Burr Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Tomlinson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fairfield Warde High School
Public9 to 12

Fairfield Country Day School
PrivateK to 9

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, Carol Langeland

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