521 Penfield Road

Closed 5/30/24
Closed 5/30/24
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$2,150,000
5 beds3,663 sqft$587/sqft
521 Penfield Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
Single FamilyProperty Type
10,018 sq ftLot Size
2005Year Built
$587/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Experience the epitome of coastal living & convenience at 521 Penfield Rd. Nestled in the heart of the beach area, two blocks from the sandy shores & a leisurely stroll from vibrant downtown Fairfield. A stunningly remodeled home offering the ideal blend of location & luxury. Upon entering you will be greeted by the spacious open floorplan, an abundance of windows, extensive custom trim work & arched doorways throughout. A thoughtfully designed addition was completed in 2016 by renowned builder Thomas...Experience the epitome of coastal living & convenience at 521 Penfield Rd. Nestled in the heart of the beach area, two blocks from the sandy shores & a leisurely stroll from vibrant downtown Fairfield. A stunningly remodeled home offering the ideal blend of location & luxury. Upon entering you will be greeted by the spacious open floorplan, an abundance of windows, extensive custom trim work & arched doorways throughout. A thoughtfully designed addition was completed in 2016 by renowned builder Thomas Kane. The renovations include an additional 5th bedroom with full bath, a private first-floor office with built-ins & French doors, & the finished 3rd-floor flex space. The rooftop deck offers panoramic views, & endless sunsets; the perfect spot to unwind after a busy day. The primary bedroom serves as a luxurious retreat, boasting double walk-in closets, tray ceiling, & exquisite trim. Four additional bedrooms offer ample accommodation, including two ensuite for added privacy. Abundant closet space, lots of 3rd floor storage space, generator ready & central vac are just some of the additional special features. The professionally landscaped yard exudes tranquility. Fully fenced for privacy and featuring mature plantings, bluestone patio, outdoor shower, irrigation system & invisible pet fence. The oversized garage has additional storage & the driveway accommodates up to 5 parked cars. Welcome Home!
  • Listed by: Nannette Fatigate 203.258.2671 nann@bhhsne.com • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
  • Listed by: Ken Delvecchio 203.255.2800 kdelvecchio@bhhsne.com • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Listing closed: 05/30/2024 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24005622

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,290,000

Avg days on market

29

Sale-to-list ratio

102.2%

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Property Information for 521 Penfield Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $25,641 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Storage
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Neighborhood: Beach
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Old Post Road to Penfield Road. Or Fairfield Beach Road to Penfield. 1.5 blocks from the beach.
  • Elementary School: Roger Sherman
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
  • Latitude: 41.136707
  • Longitude: -73.244446
  • Middle Jr High School: Roger Ludlowe
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 5
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: $25,641
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Gutters, Lighting, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water, Beach Rights, Water Community
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.11
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Hardwood Floor,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 25.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.9
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 1459E7AEB05C11BBE0631401100A75D4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Breakfast Nook,Granite Counters,Dining Area,Island,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.2
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 20.9
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 1459E7AEB05C11BBE0631401100A75D4
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.9
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Beige
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3663
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Wood, Fence - Electric Pet, Fence - Privacy, Fence - Full, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 127540
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3663.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3663.0
  • Zoning: A
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator Ready, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 521 Penfield Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 30, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1533355268

$2,150,000

+2.1% / yr

Aug 3, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #725555653

$1,525,000—
Aug 3, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #225555653

$1,525,000

+28.4% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/30/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1533355268

$2,150,000

+2.1% / yr

08/03/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #725555653

$1,525,000
08/03/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #225555653

$1,525,000

+28.4% / yr

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

Public Records for 521 Penfield Road

Taxable ValueLand$457,100Additions$474,950Total$932,050
Tax Record2025$26,461 ($2,205 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,663 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,663 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,408 SqFtStories3Lot Size10,125 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005Year Renovated2005ZoningACountyGREATER BRIDGEPORTAPNFFLD M:138 B:147

Schools near 521 Penfield Road

This home is within Fairfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Sherman School
Public - K to 5
Roger Ludlowe Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Public - 9 to 12
Great Beginnings Montessori School
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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$2,150,000
5
3,663
10,018
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–
3
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