Welcome to The Grand Cottage! Discover this cherished, completely updated and renovated cape/colonial home located in the Fairfield Woods neighborhood, ready for the next generation to love and adore. The Grand Cottage was renovated in 2021, and recently professionally painted, staged, and redesigned with new modern lifestyle lighting and relevant finishes. You'll feel you "found it" since the good energy makes it so easy to imagine living here. Updates include kitchen, three bathrooms, plumbing, HVAC System, roof, windows, gas line connection, tankless hot water on demand, all appliances and electrical, gutters, paved driveway, 2013 siding, 2015 deck, and in 2022 a new irrigation system was added to name a few. A casual luxury home with an open concept living space. A wonderful gas fireplace in the living room with built-in shelving, shiplap decorative wall in the family room, and an eat-in kitchen with a charming garden window, stainless-steel appliances, and perfectly appointed cabinetry underscore value and modern living essentials. You will live year-round in your bright, sunlit sunroom with access to your deck for endless enjoyment to embrace your majestic flowering trees, grand lawn and mother nature views. This fantastic family home also includes a finished lower level with bedroom, fireplace, full bathroom and sitting area with separate entrance is ideal as a possible accessory apartment, au pair suite, grandparents retreat, or overnight guests.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$341Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Mar Jennings• Higgins Group Bedford Square
Bought with Nancy Vare• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Jennifer McMahon• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #24026270
Redfin Estimate
$1,171,170
$221K since sold in August 2024$9,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 10.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.06M) of 6 comparable homes.
Beautiful cape/colonial in Fairfield Woods on a 1/2 acre lot with fruit producing flowering trees and flowering bushes. Gardeners delight on the outside and inside with raised bed planting area and so many locations to plant, greenhouse off the laundry room, a sunroom, and a garden window in the kitchen. This newly renovated transitional style home painted in white and soft gray has been recently updated with 3 new baths, a new kitchen and appliances (never used), a new laundry room and new washer and dryer (never used), a new HVAC system including new ductwork, new tankless hot water heater, newly updated electrical system and lighting, newly painted, newly sanded and finished floors, new den, new mahogany front door, new greenhouse area, new gutter system, new plumbing, newly paved driveway, new luxury vinyl flooring in some rooms, and new landscaping, 2015 deck, 2013 siding. Move right in and enjoy the hard work of this total renovation. This has been a well loved home in a wonderful well established neighborhood. Possible accessory apartment with separate entrance. Close to golf, swimming, shopping, close to 2 universities, enjoy everything Fairfield has to offer! MOVE IN READY! ROOM FOR EXPANSION!
Furniture for sale.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,517 (+1.0%)
$245,280 + $209,720
$455,000
2022
$12,394 (+27.2%)
$245,280 + $209,720
$455,000
2021
$9,745 (+5.7%)
$245,280 + $115,920
$361,200
2020
$9,223
$210,770 + $133,490
$344,260
2019
$9,223 (+1.6%)
$210,770 + $133,490
$344,260
2018
$9,075 (+2.1%)
$210,770 + $133,490
$344,260
2017
$8,889 (+1.5%)
$210,770 + $133,490
$344,260
2016
$8,761 (+10.0%)
$210,770 + $133,490
$344,260
2014
$7,964
$222,110 + $104,300
$326,410
Tax history for 187 Grandview Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,517 (+1.0%)
$245,280 + $209,720
$455,000
2022
$12,394 (+27.2%)
$245,280 + $209,720
$455,000
2021
$9,745 (+5.7%)
$245,280 + $115,920
$361,200
2020
$9,223
$210,770 + $133,490
$344,260
2019
$9,223 (+1.6%)
$210,770 + $133,490
$344,260
2018
$9,075 (+2.1%)
$210,770 + $133,490
$344,260
2017
$8,889 (+1.5%)
$210,770 + $133,490
$344,260
2016
$8,761 (+10.0%)
$210,770 + $133,490
$344,260
2014
$7,964
$222,110 + $104,300
$326,410
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,949
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
120582
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Tandem, Attached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Garages Number: 2
Parking Information
Parking Total Spaces: 4
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 13
Laundry Room Location: In mudroom
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
In-Law Apartment: Possible
In-Law Access: Lower Level, Separate Entry
Fireplaces Total: 2
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Oven/Range
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4
Room Information
Rooms Additional: Breezeway, Mud Room
Basement Description: Full, Heated, Storage, Fully Finished, Apartment, Cooled, Full With Walk-Out
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Shingle
Exterior Features: Porch-Heated, Porch-Enclosed, Fruit Trees, Porch, Deck, Gutters, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
Lot Information
Lot Description: Level Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: white
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Driveway Type: Private, Paved
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $455,000
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
Heat Type: Gas on Gas
Energy Features: Energy Star Rated, Thermopane Windows
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Fairfield Woods
High School: Fairfield Warde
Elementary School: North Stratfield
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Directions: Available by GPS
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,949
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 120582
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 2
Around this home
Schools
North Stratfield School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Fairfield Woods Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Fairfield Warde High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fairfield, CT • 06825
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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.11M – $1.35M
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