Exceptionally charming Home in prime Westport location. Stylish, inviting and cheerful - just a few words to describe this impeccably appointed and maintained Colonial Farmhouse. This property is one of the most beautiful, private half acres in all of Westport...complete with stone walls, mature specimen perennials and trees. Southern exposure provides beautiful light and ambiance to the Home and Grounds. The Family Room is an inviting space which opens with pocket French Doors to a Sun Room with extensive windows, providing beautiful garden and patio views. The Dining Room also enjoys views of the magical property and it opens to a private Patio for al fresco dining. The Kitchen provides excellent workspace and counter seating. The cozy Office, with built-ins, is a great place to work. A laundry room and full bath complete the main level. There are 4 bedrooms on the upper level, including the Primary Bedroom Suite which is a tranquil, private space with a vaulted ceiling and en suite bathroom. The 3 additional bedrooms are all nicely-sized, one has walk up to attic. There are wood floors on both levels. The wide board pine floors on upper level are a beautiful cognac color. Don't miss the adorable and very useful garden shed on the property. Enjoy this charming Home as is or explore the possibilities for expansion/pool. Sewer and natural gas are available in road. Welcome to Westport - award-winning schools, Longshore Club w pools, tennis, golf and dining, and so much more!
Single-familyProperty Type
1911Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$777Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ellen Fusco• Compass Connecticut, LLC
Bought with Michael Jabick• Keller Williams Realty
Source:Smart MLS #170524641
Redfin Estimate
$1,691,016
$541K since sold in November 2022$42K since September
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This home's estimate is 7.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.57M) of 6 comparable homes.
Calling all romantics seeking LOCATION+VALUE as well as charm. Come fall in love w/this rare, impeccably appointed, updated and maintained 4BR, 3BA, 2GA 1911 farmhouse on level 1/2 acre w/fabulous south-facing fenced gardens, patio, lawn+room for a pool, croquet+volleyball court. Mature specimen perennials & trees. Most rooms have garden views. RR shuttle route. Natural gas available. Sewers arrive 2014. Zoned for home office. Move right in!
MANY updates: new furnace, roof, patio drains and drywell, hot water heater, central air, appliances, fencing, oil tank, 175' stone wall. Custom window treatments remain. Exclusions: racks in library/study for demi-tasse cup collection. Shelf in Breakfast Dining Room.
Smart MLS #94023916
Aug 15, 1994
Listed
$315,000
$145/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 16, 1991
Sold
$265,000
$122/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 21, 1987
Sold
$247,000
$114/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,964 (+1.5%)
$314,400 + $228,600
$543,000
2022
$9,812
$314,400 + $228,600
$543,000
2021
$9,812 (−0.7%)
$314,400 + $228,600
$543,000
2020
$9,881 (−0.9%)
$332,100 + $259,200
$591,300
2019
$9,969
$332,100 + $259,200
$591,300
2018
$9,969
$332,100 + $259,200
$591,300
2017
$9,969
$332,100 + $259,200
$591,300
2016
$9,969 (+12.5%)
$332,100 + $259,200
$591,300
2014
$8,864
$271,400 + $222,700
$494,100
Tax history for 126 Old Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,964 (+1.5%)
$314,400 + $228,600
$543,000
2022
$9,812
$314,400 + $228,600
$543,000
2021
$9,812 (−0.7%)
$314,400 + $228,600
$543,000
2020
$9,881 (−0.9%)
$332,100 + $259,200
$591,300
2019
$9,969
$332,100 + $259,200
$591,300
2018
$9,969
$332,100 + $259,200
$591,300
2017
$9,969
$332,100 + $259,200
$591,300
2016
$9,969 (+12.5%)
$332,100 + $259,200
$591,300
2014
$8,864
$271,400 + $222,700
$494,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,176
Year built
1911
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
412389
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.
Jun 24, 2024 • Active
Residential plumbing
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
Feb 25, 2020 • Final
Residential miscellaneous
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available