Last Sold Price
5 beds6,665 sqft$409/sqft
965 Old Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824

Description

Location, location! Steps to beach, town and train yet not in the flood zone, this RARE highly custom home is nestled on a private over-sized lot. Designed by the renowned architect Jack Franzen and constructed by Pinnacle Peak in 2007, this 6-bedroom home is spacious yet cozy with so many upgrades, features and detailed millwork. From the 2-story foyer to the large family room with stunning stone fireplace, there is truly nothing like it. Chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry and island plus a separate...Location, location! Steps to beach, town and train yet not in the flood zone, this RARE highly custom home is nestled on a private over-sized lot. Designed by the renowned architect Jack Franzen and constructed by Pinnacle Peak in 2007, this 6-bedroom home is spacious yet cozy with so many upgrades, features and detailed millwork. From the 2-story foyer to the large family room with stunning stone fireplace, there is truly nothing like it. Chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry and island plus a separate dining area with wine bar. Additional den with built-ins plus gracious living room and dining room for holiday entertaining. The 2nd floor features the stunning primary bedroom suite, complete with two walk-in closets, a gas fireplace, balcony, and a luxurious spa bath with soaking tub and glass shower. 3 additional bedrooms including one with an en-suite bath and 2 that share a large full bath. A sitting area overlooking this historic and charming street completes the second floor. Head up to the 3rd floor to discover 2 generously sized bedrooms and another full bath, offering options as a home office, au pair suite or in-law area. The huge surprise is the finished 1600+SF lower level featuring a home gym, full bath, recreation room, laundry room and abundant storage. The fully fenced professionally landscaped yard with irrigation system offers a private retreat that is perfect for hosting parties and the Memorial Day parade. Newer cedar roof, Sonos, 2 car garage and more!
LISTING CLOSED: 04/22/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 965 Old Post Road

Status
MLS #
24000570
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$31,922 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
2007
Lot Size
0.36 AC / 15,681 SF
Basement Description
Full
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Center
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,525,000

Avg days on market

63

Sale-to-list ratio

99.4%

[Fairfield, CT]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Carrie Sakey

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty, Cindy Raney

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Building Information for 965 Old Post Road

Stories-Year Built2007Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF

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$16,511 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$13,851

Property Taxes

$2,660

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 965 Old Post Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Post Road or Oldfield Road to Old Post Road
  • Elementary School: Roger Sherman
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
  • Latitude: 41.140377
  • Longitude: -73.254585
  • Middle Jr High School: Roger Ludlowe
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: $31,922
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Instant Hot Water Tap, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Home Automation: Built In Audio, Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Central Vacuum, Humidifier, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Second Floor AND Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Foyer, Gym, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,Full Bath,Jack & Jill Bath,Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 1288287DA1C30857E063D501100A3EB6
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 15
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,Full Bath,Tub w/Shower,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 1288287DA1C30857E063D501100A3EB6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Breakfast Bar,Built-Ins,Dining Area,Island,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Gas Log Fireplace,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 21.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Entertainment Center,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Bedroom Suite,Gas Log Fireplace,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,Stall Shower,Whirlpool Tub,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Jack & Jill Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Tan
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exclusions: See inclusion/exclusion addendum
  • Exterior Siding: Shake, Cedar, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Masonry
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1626
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 5039
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Full, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Historic District
  • Parcel Number: 2515319
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5039.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 6665.0
  • Zoning: A
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Fireplace Insert, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
  • 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 965 Old Post Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 22, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1531258826

$2,725,000

+13.3% / yr

May 26, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1462108465

$1,895,000
May 26, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1555004795

$1,895,000

-1.1% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/22/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1531258826

$2,725,000

+13.3% / yr

05/26/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1462108465

$1,895,000
05/26/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1555004795

$1,895,000

-1.1% / yr

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

Public Records for 965 Old Post Road

Taxable ValueLand$339,150Additions$821,240Total$1,160,390
Tax Record2025$32,943 ($2,745 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt5,039 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,039 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt619 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,665 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007Year Renovated2007ZoningACountyGREATER BRIDGEPORTAPNFFLD M:182 B:607-A

Schools near 965 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.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 965 Old Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
$2,725,000
5
6,665
15,681
5
4.5
3,570
20,473
$1,950,000
6
4
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22,894
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4
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9,583

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