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Stamford, CT / SOLD
239 Briar Brae RoadStamford, CT 06903
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Sale Price$830,000ClosedApril 13, 2022
Open house
Our Take
239 Briar Brae Road is a circa-1900 farmhouse set on more than an acre of grounds. The home pairs wide-plank floors and detailed interiors with a living room featuring a stone fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, and a sunroom with a built-in grill overlooking the grounds and pool. The upper level includes a primary bedroom with a second stone fireplace, newer bath, and walk-in closets. A detached two-car garage, storage shed, and outdoor stone fire pit add to the property’s amenities.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170466502- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 4 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 3,128
- Year built
- 1900
- Acres
- 1.19
- Property taxes
- $13,116
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Circa-1900 farmhouse with retained character
- Wide-plank floors and detailed interiors
- Living room with stone fireplace
- Eat-in kitchen with commercial-grade gas stove
- Sunroom with built-in grill overlooking grounds and pool
- Primary bedroom with second stone fireplace
- Detached two-car garage and storage shed
- New house and garage roofs in 2020/21
Read the full listing description
Sited on over one acre of beautiful bucolic grounds, you will find your own private oasis w/city water! This amazing 1900 circa Farmhouse is not your cookie-cutter offering. The home has been lovingly maintained & updated w/all of today's modern needs while retaining the character that makes it so special. Enter into a wide, open flow of sun-filled living spaces w/wide plank floors & special detailing throughout. This unique home offers 4-5 bedrooms & 4 full baths. The main level has a generous sized living room w/an incredible stone FP, a formal dining room, a cheerful E-I-K w/bar nook, SS appliances, commercial grade gas stove & a pretty "herb garden" room. Just off the kitchen is your indoor/outdoor entertainer's sun room (addt’l 300 sq.feet) w/a built-in grill overlooking the grounds & pool. The wing past the kitchen has a bedroom/office, 2 full baths, a large family room & a laundry/mud room w/exterior access. The upper level finds a romantic master-bedroom featuring the 2nd stone FP, spa-like newer bath & walk-in-closets along w/3 other larger bedrooms+bonus loft/sitting/dressing room. An outdoor stone fire pit, detached 2 car garage & storage shed complete this picture perfect setting! Set back off the road & located near area eateries, shops & transportation. Move right in-new house & garage roof, exterior wood work & paint (2020/21). Just in time for all your summer gatherings. Secluded, serene & simply spectacular! A must see!
Schools
- Elementary
- Northeast
- Middle
- Turn of River
- High
- Westhill
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $830,000 | |
| Original list price | $799,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $830,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $4,150. 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 NewBridge Int'l Rlty Grp, LLC
Aurelia Gilbert
SmartMLS · Listing #170466502 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 12:15 PM EDT.
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