Stunning classic colonial located at the heart of the historic Old Post Road. Incredible in-town location, walk to train, restaurants and beach. Rare opportunity to own a piece of Fairfield History. " The Stephen Fowler House " has been beautifully restored and renovated with quality modern amenities-move in condition. This charming home welcomes you from the moment you walk into the foyer. This magnificent home offers a large gourmet Kitchen w/an expansive chestnut wood center island & high end stainless steel appliances including 2 dishwashers. Adjacent is the FR w/a butlers pantry that boasts an onyx counter top, copper sink, floor to ceiling wine refrigerator & fireplace. Mudroom & Kitchen have soapstone heated floors. The outside steps are both snow & ice resistant. Second level offers a lovely Master Suite with calacatta marble spa bathroom w/heated flrs, whirlpool tub & a steam shower. There are 3 add'l large bedrooms with full marble baths. Throughout the house there are 7 fireplaces, 9 foot ceilings unique original light fixtures and hardwood floors. Third floor bedroom/family room with full marble bath. So many amazing details included in this special house. Beautifully landscaped property surrounded by fieldstone walls and a white picket fence. Lovely covered porch. New, large inground gunite heated salt water pool surrounded by bluestone patio with built-in grill on stone terrace. Not in flood zone- no flood insurance needed.
Single-familyProperty Type
1779Year Built
0.57 acresLot Size
$1,046Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Richard Higgins• Higgins Group Bedford Square
Listed by Adele Higgins• Higgins Group Real Estate
Bought with Richard Higgins• Higgins Group Bedford Square
Source:Smart MLS #170065709
Redfin Estimate
$3,904,788
$2.3M since sold in September 2018$19K since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 10.1% higher than the average sale price ($3.54M) of 6 comparable homes.
Incredible opportunity to own a piece of Fairfield's History. Historic Old Post Rd. "The Stephen Fowler House" home - beautifully restored and renovated antique. Rare find. Incredible in-town location minutes to train, restaurants and beach. This warm and inviting home has the wow factor the moment you enter. Fall in love with everything this home has to offer from the huge kitchen w/amazing island & luxury appliances to the lovely master suite w/spa bathroom, 7 fpl's, 9 ft ceilings, period details - the list goes on. Not in flood zone - no flood insurance. AHS 1 year home warranty offered.
Smart MLS #99127103
Jan 22, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Nov 25, 2015
Listed
$2,189,000
$587/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 25, 2008
Sold
$2,350,000
$630/sq ft
Smart MLS #98370697
Mar 18, 2008
Listed
$2,495,000
$669/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 8, 2004
Sold
$1,450,000
$389/sq ft
Smart MLS #98207832
Aug 6, 2004
Listed
$1,499,000
$402/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 22, 2002
Sold
$1,075,000
$288/sq ft
Smart MLS #98127262
Apr 10, 2002
Listed
$1,195,000
$320/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 4, 1996
Sold
$665,000
$178/sq ft
Smart MLS #96007778
Mar 8, 1996
Listed
$699,995
$188/sq ft
Smart MLS #96006759
Mar 4, 1996
Listing Removed
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Mar 4, 1996
Listed
$739,500
$198/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1991
Sold
$520,000
$139/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 18, 1988
Sold
$320,000
$86/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$24,657 (+1.0%)
$489,790 + $406,490
$896,280
2022
$24,415 (+1.0%)
$489,790 + $406,490
$896,280
2021
$24,182 (−13.1%)
$489,790 + $406,490
$896,280
2020
$27,843
$497,560 + $541,730
$1,039,290
2019
$27,843 (+1.6%)
$497,560 + $541,730
$1,039,290
2018
$27,396 (+4.6%)
$497,560 + $541,730
$1,039,290
2017
$26,200 (+1.5%)
$497,560 + $517,160
$1,014,720
2016
$25,825 (−4.9%)
$497,560 + $517,160
$1,014,720
2014
$27,157
$571,480 + $541,520
$1,113,000
Tax history for 205 Beach Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$24,657 (+1.0%)
$489,790 + $406,490
$896,280
2022
$24,415 (+1.0%)
$489,790 + $406,490
$896,280
2021
$24,182 (−13.1%)
$489,790 + $406,490
$896,280
2020
$27,843
$497,560 + $541,730
$1,039,290
2019
$27,843 (+1.6%)
$497,560 + $541,730
$1,039,290
2018
$27,396 (+4.6%)
$497,560 + $541,730
$1,039,290
2017
$26,200 (+1.5%)
$497,560 + $517,160
$1,014,720
2016
$25,825 (−4.9%)
$497,560 + $517,160
$1,014,720
2014
$27,157
$571,480 + $541,520
$1,113,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.