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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
289 Brooklawn TerraceFairfield, CT 06825
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Sale Price$780,000ClosedOctober 16, 2022
Open house
Our Take
289 Brooklawn Terrace is a 1928 Colonial with five bedrooms, two full baths, and one half bath. Updates include a 2015 kitchen remodel with gray cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a marble backsplash, along with newer windows, electrical, an electric-car charger, patio, steps, and paved driveway. Interior features include built-ins, a wood-burning fireplace, a newer window-filled family room, and a third-floor bedroom with a renovated full bath. The fenced, flat yard includes a detached two-car garage and patio.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170515916- Bedrooms
- 5
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,506
- Year built
- 1928
- Acres
- 0.16
- Property taxes
- $8,733
July 2022-June 2023
What stands out
- Quartz-counter kitchen with marble backsplash
- Peninsula seating and breakfast nook space
- Dining room built-ins and wood-burning fireplace
- Window-filled newer family room
- Four second-floor bedrooms
- Third-floor bedroom with renovated full bath
- Fenced flat yard with detached two-car garage
- Electric-car charger and paved driveway
Read the full listing description
A stunningly renovated 1920's colonial boasting traditional New England charm with modern updates. Renovated and restored in the last few years, 289 Brooklawn Terrace offers a spacious layout designed with impeccable taste. The welcoming entry features the house number inlayed in the tile! The large foyer offers a snapshot of the staircase, updated kitchen, living room and dining room. The eat-in-kitchen was remodeled in 2015 with modern gray cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and marble backsplash. The kitchen offers seating at the peninsula and there's also space for a breakfast nook! The dining room features attractive built-ins, the living room has a wood burning fireplace with a shiplap highlight, and the newer family room is large and has many windows offering an abundance of natural light. A powder room, mudroom area, coat closet & powder room complete the main level. The 2nd floor has 4 spacious bedrooms, including the primacy & a large beautifully remodeled full bathroom with double sinks. The 3rd floor has another bedroom, renovated full bathroom with vintage charm & storage space. The perfectly flat yard is fenced-in with a 2-car detached garage. The lower level can be finished with a large laundry area. This home has ALL NEW: windows, electrical system, electric car charger, patio, front/back steps, paved driveway & more! The Stratfield neighborhood offers community activities & social events & is minutes to shopping, train, eateries & more!
Schools
- Elementary
- Stratfield
- Middle
- Tomlinson
- High
- Fairfield Warde
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $780,000 | |
| Original list price | $769,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $780,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,900. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered or actual compensation. This is a hypothetical estimate, not a rebate paid on this sale.
Listed by Compass Connecticut, LLC
Andrea Viscuso
SmartMLS · Listing #170515916 · Closed
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