931 Old Post Rd

4,936 Sq. Ft.
$709 / Sq. Ft.
4,936
Sq. Ft.
$709
per Sq. Ft.

Description

INTRODUCING A TRULY REMARKABLE PROPERTY - the fabulous in-town landmark, circa 1850 Samuel A. Nichols House. This magnificent residence spans 4,936 square feet & offers a luxurious & private living experience. With 5 bedrooms & 5 1/2 baths, this home provides ample space for a growing family and entertaining lifestyle. The home has been meticulously maintained and was revamped in 2019-2022 with updated mechanicals, new roof (main house and garage) as well as the exterior painted, new shutters, generator,...INTRODUCING A TRULY REMARKABLE PROPERTY - the fabulous in-town landmark, circa 1850 Samuel A. Nichols House. This magnificent residence spans 4,936 square feet & offers a luxurious & private living experience. With 5 bedrooms & 5 1/2 baths, this home provides ample space for a growing family and entertaining lifestyle. The home has been meticulously maintained and was revamped in 2019-2022 with updated mechanicals, new roof (main house and garage) as well as the exterior painted, new shutters, generator, new patio & drainage, & much more. From the moment you enter, you will be captivated by the exquisite symmetry & spectacular design of this historic home. The property features 10' ceilings, deep crown mouldings, double front doors with beveled glass & an elegant main staircase. Formerly the home of celebrated artist Robert Vickery, this property holds a special place in Fairfield's history. The main floor consists of a Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room - each adorned with a fireplace, adding warmth and charm to the living spaces; a cherry-paneled Library provides a serene and sophisticated retreat for working or a quiet place to read. The stunning Kitchen is a true masterpiece, complete with porcelain countertops, center island, hardwood floors, double wall ovens, radiant floor heat, double dishwashers, extra fridge drawers, Viking 6 burner stove, butler's pantry & a walk-in pantry. The Breakfast Nook offers a delightful space to start your day, bathed in natural light.
  1. Listed by Colleen Murray • Higgins Group Real Estate
    P: (203)-545-5211 C: (203)-545-5211 colleenm@vanderblue.com
  2. Listed by Floria Polverari • Higgins Group Real Estate
    P: (203)-254-9000 C: (203)-615-3170 floria@vanderblue.com

Property Details for 931 Old Post Road

Basement Description
Full
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
03-14-2024
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
Center
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING CLOSED: 07/08/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 931 Old Post Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170623012
Days on Market16
Taxes$31,810 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1850
Lot Size0.62 AC / 27,007 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Higgins Group Real Estate, Colleen Murray; Higgins Group Real Estate, Floria Polverari

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Patty Eilenberg; Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Rita Tanis

Add your commute

Virtual Tour

Building Information for 931 Old Post Road

Stories-Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size0.62 AC / 27,007 SF

Payment Calculator

$20,092 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$17,441

Property Taxes

$2,651

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 931 Old Post Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Post Road to 931 Old Post Road. GPS friendly.
  • Elementary School: Roger Sherman
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
  • Latitude: 41.140023
  • Longitude: -73.254098
  • Middle Jr High School: Roger Ludlowe
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $31,810
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Porch, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, Spa, In Ground Pool
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Partially Finished, Floored, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hydro Air, Radiant
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Cabinetry with sink
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Room Count: 15
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Length: 31.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 1230479A6C2DD299E063D501100A916E
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Island,Pantry,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 29.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Beams,Gas Log Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Built-Ins,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 1230479A6C2DD299E063D501100A916E
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Vanilla
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exclusions: Wine Fridge, some Window Treatments
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 9109
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Upper Level
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4936
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Full, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Historic District
  • Parcel Number: 132184
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4936.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4936.0
  • Zoning: A
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank
  • 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

Property History for 931 Old Post Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #636086250

$2,400,000

+1.1% / yr

Aug 21, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #202282731

$2,100,000

+13.0% / yr

Jul 2, 1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90992481

$880,000

+14.9% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #636086250

$2,400,000

+1.1% / yr

08/21/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #202282731

$2,100,000

+13.0% / yr

07/02/1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90992481

$880,000

+14.9% / yr

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

Public Records for 931 Old Post Road

Taxable ValueLand$383,810Additions$756,350Total$1,140,160
Tax Record2024$32,369 ($2,697 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt4,936 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,936 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,996 SqFtStories2Lot Size27,007 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850ZoningACountyGREATER BRIDGEPORTAPNFFLD M:182 B:609Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 931 Old Post 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.

Neighborhood Map and Transit

Similar Homes

Nearby off-market homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of Higgins Group Real Estate, Colleen Murray; Higgins Group Real Estate, Floria Polverari

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: Darien MLS, Smart MLS and Greenwich Multiple Listing Service. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by Darien MLS, Smart MLS and Greenwich Multiple Listing Service is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.