Over an acre to yourself. The best of Fairfield within reach. In the heart of downtown Fairfield and the beach area, 415 Old Post Road offers something almost impossible to find: land and privacy to create a generational estate, with the life of a coastal town just beyond your gate. Only a handful of properties in the Sherman School district offer this. Fewer still could tell this story. The family who built this Italianate Victorian stayed for more than a century. Stand beneath its soaring ceilings, admire the craftsmanship, then step onto the screened-in porch. You begin to understand. Trees surround you. Church bells carry through the air. It feels like your own park. Yet the beach, schools, restaurants, shops and train are all within walking distance. For the current owners, that has meant children walking home from school with friends. Thanksgiving dinners for twenty. Additional bedroom options for overnight guests. Winter evenings around the parlor fire. A front porch filled with friends as the Memorial Day parade passes by. There is room here for the life you have imagined. Explore the possibilities for a pool, tennis court and gardens. Create a place where everyone gathers now-and where the next generation will want to return. Historic architecture. Meticulously maintained, thoughtfully updated and in pristine condition. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Come discover what makes this place so hard to leave-and imagine what the next 50 years could look like.
Fairfield Historic District, located between Downtown Bridgeport and Black Rock, is a historic and waterfront-adjacent Bridgeport neighborhood with late-19th-century streetscapes and a walkable, small-scale commercial rhythm. The character concentrates around the Fairfield Avenue corridor near the Metro-North station, where coffee counters, independent shops, and sidewalk dining set a steady daytime pulse. Brick multifamily buildings and restored wood-frame houses sit beside civic-era facades, giving blocks a layered, lived-in look. McLevy Green adds a formal lawn-and-monument pause near City Hall. The Bijou Theatre and the Housatonic Museum of Art anchor arts nights, while Brewport Brewing Company keeps the scene casual with pizza and pints.
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Offer insights
415 Old Post Rd · $3,975,000
$4.02M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $4.02M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
30 days
The average home goes pending in 43 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.4%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Total of 14 rooms
Possible in-law apartment with access from the second floor
Bonus room
Exercise room
Foyer
Has finished, walk-up attic
Full unfinished basement
8 fireplaces
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Range hood
Refrigerator
Freezer
Dishwasher
Laundry & utility
Laundry on the first and second floors
Heating & cooling
Central air
Split system cooling
Hot water heating
Natural gas fuel
Exterior features
Level lot
Water community
Home design
Single-family home
Parking
Detached garage
3 garage spaces
Construction
Frame construction
Clapboard siding
Concrete foundation
Asphalt shingle roof
Cream exterior color
Utilities
Public water connected
Public sewer connected
Domestic hot water
Electricity and solar
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Stately 1846 Italianate Victorian in the heart of historic Fairfield, set back on sprawling and private 1.3 acres. Walk to town, beach & train. Magnificent arch. details include 8 handcrafted fireplaces, 12' ceilings, double-height crown molding, chandelier medallions, grand staircases, and oversized paneled, French and sliding pocket doors. An elegant entrance hall introduces a rare combination of grandly scaled rooms & intimate spaces with circular flow. Chef's kitchen w/generous marble cntr island & Wolf, Subzero and Miele appl. The 2nd flr offers 6 BRS, 4 FBTHS and a FR w/rear stairs to the kitchen. 3rd flr walk up attic. 6 zoned hot-water heating & CA. Sound system. New gas furnace 2012. Huge sreened porch. So much more..see supplement
See supplement for summary of improvements and repairs since 2007.
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
67% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fairfield, CT • 06824
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in Fairfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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5.8 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 415 Old Post Rd
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $2,320,000 and $4,160,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $2.3M to $4.2M.