Welcome to this next-level Fairfield Beach residence where bespoke luxury meets a fun coastal lifestyle. Just 2 blocks from the sand, this sun-drenched 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath beach haven is masterfully designed space. Every room tells a story through oversized windows, gorgeous textiles, designer wall coverings and unique lighting. The main living spaces are open, airy and filled with coastal light, featuring multiple entertaining areas for unforgettable gatherings and relaxation. From the culinary lover's dream Kitchen with Wolf, Bosch, SubZero appliances and walk-in pantry, to the Living Room anchored by a magnificent fireplace to a one-of-a-kind Bar with brass and smoked mirror accents, to the refined Study with incredible space and cabinetry. The Upper Two Levels delight with all 5 bedrooms being generously-sized and en-suite, offering ultimate privacy and luxury. The Primary Suite is so inviting with a private deck, luxurious bath with steam shower, radiant heat flooring and 2 walk-in closets. The Third Floor is a special and versatile private retreat featuring the 5th Bedroom, a lounge/exercise area, deck and dedicated workspace with built-in desks and wet bar. The interior flows effortlessly to a private resort-style backyard with mature evergreens and walls of hydrangea, Pool, Spa and Shower. Dedicated elevator space on 4 floors, EV charger, Sonos, Generator all ensure easy living AND Sherman Elementary, Beach, Restaurants are a leisurely walk or bike ride away.
Fairfield Beach, located between Ash Creek and Long Island Sound, is a coastal and residential Bridgeport neighborhood with sandy shoreline and low-slung beach cottages. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Fairfield Beach Road near the Penfield Beach entrance, where seasonal snack stands, casual eateries, and bike traffic set the tempo. Penfield Beach and its pavilion frame daily routines with boardwalk strolls and open-water views. Streets mix classic shingled cottages with updated capes and contemporary rebuilds, often with decks facing the water. The Fairfield Metro station corridor sits a short drive inland, linking beach calm with commuter rhythm. Marsh edges and tidal inlets give the area a salt-air, seabird soundtrack.
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Market insights
42 Puritan Rd · $4,100,000
DAYS ON MARKET
26 days
The average home goes pending in 43 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.4%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$4,100,000
Median sale price in this area is $803,339. (80% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
17% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Built-in audio
Security system
Auto garage door opener
Thermostat(s)
Audio system
One fireplace
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Oven/Range
Microwave
Range hood
Sub-Zero refrigerator
Dishwasher
Disposal
Wine chiller
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Laundry room on upper level
Heating & cooling
Central air conditioning
Zoned cooling
Hot air heating
Natural gas heat
Tankless hot water
Exterior features
Gutters
French doors
Patio
Balcony
Underground utilities
Deck
Garden area
Covered deck
Underground sprinkler
Fence - wood
Partial fence
Privacy fence
Level lot
Professionally landscaped
Walk to water
Beach rights
Water community
In-ground swimming pool
Heated pool
Spa
Pool safety fence
Vinyl pool surface
Salt water pool
Home design
Single family
White exterior color
Parking
Tandem parking
Under-house garage
4 garages
Security
Security system
Construction
Asphalt shingle roof
Clapboard siding
Stone siding
Wood siding
Concrete foundation
Frame construction
Concrete construction
Masonry construction
Has attic
Finished heated walk-up attic with storage
Utilities
Public water connected
Public sewer connected
Active solar
Generator
Programmable thermostat
Thermopane windows
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
2018 contemporary inspired Fairfield beach colonial currently being built by respected local builder, Shorefront Construction. Perfectly situated on one of the most desirable streets in Fairfield's Beach Area, this ~ 4,900 SF home was thoughtfully designed for year-round enjoyment. 1st floor open floor plan includes custom Kitchen w/ Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances, walk-in pantry, and custom cabinets w/ LED lighting. Kitchen overlooks the Dining Room and massive Family Room w/ gas fireplace. Large Office/Living Room, Powder Room, and Mud Room w/ custom built-ins round off the 1st floor. 2nd floor includes spacious Master Bedroom w/ accent wall, his & her walk-in-closets and balcony. Sizable Master Bath w/ tile flooring, steam shower, pedestal tub, heated floors, & dual vanity w/ makeup station. 3 additional Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms (1 Jack & Jill and 1 en-suite), and Laundry Room w/ custom cabinetry, linen closet & sink make up the rest of the 2nd floor. 3rd floor comprised of 5th Bedroom, full bath, entertaining area w/ wet bar & dramatic oversized balcony. Double deep and extra wide 4 car Garage. Lower level Loggia perfect for year-round indoor/outdoor entertaining. Spacious, professionally landscaped ~ 1/4 acre lot w/ multi-zoned wireless controlled irrigation system. Optional 4 stop custom elevator w/ LED lighting. Optional gunite pool & spa. Smart home capable. Close to everything. 5 minute walk to the beach, less than 1 mile from downtown & the train. CALL FOR INFO!
Public Records
Sep 29, 2017
Sold
$725,000
$161/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1982
Sold
$172,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$42,874 (+1.0%)
$424,060 + $1,134,420
$1,558,480
2022
$42,453 (+1.0%)
$424,060 + $1,134,420
$1,558,480
2021
$42,048 (+15.8%)
$424,060 + $1,134,420
$1,558,480
2020
$36,300
$391,860 + $963,130
$1,354,990
2019
$36,300 (+159.6%)
$391,860 + $963,130
$1,354,990
2018
$13,983 (+2.1%)
$391,860 + $138,600
$530,460
2017
$13,696 (+1.5%)
$391,860 + $138,600
$530,460
2016
$13,500 (−2.1%)
$391,860 + $138,600
$530,460
2014
$13,796
$448,280 + $117,110
$565,390
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,512
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
4,512
Year built
2018
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
127796
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 13, 2023.
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
66% 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
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 14% for direct sun exposure in Fairfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 42 Puritan Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $2,070,000 and $4,160,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $2.1M to $4.2M.