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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
1135 Mill Hill RoadFairfield, CT 06890
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Sale Price$1,250,500ClosedDecember 9, 2025
Open house
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24119493- Bedrooms
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 1 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 1,424
- Year built
- 1720
- Acres
- 0.48
- Property taxes
- $13,198
July 2025-June 2026
Read the full listing description
The Sherwood Farmhouse set in Southport's Mill Hill area, Circa 1720, is tucked away on a picturesque .48-acre lot in an enchanting country setting. This beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated historic treasure blends 18th-century charm with modern comforts. Original features such as wide plank floors, hand-hewn beams, custom cupboards, and three working fireplaces speak to the home's rich heritage. Recent updates include a stunning new full bath, a stylish half bath, new wood shingle roof 2024, and a newly built barn with a three-car garage and spacious loft-ideal for a studio, office, or guest suite. Dimensions for the loft above the garage are 31 X 24'. The barn was built by the owner from 200 year old trees on the property. A rare and truly special offering in a truly exceptional Southport location. Close to trains, Southport and Fairfield Centers, schools, beaches, Pequot Library, restaurants and so much more! A hidden gem!
Schools
- Elementary
- Mill Hill
- Middle
- Roger Ludlowe
- High
- Fairfield Ludlowe
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,250,500 | |
| Original list price | $1,289,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,250,500 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $9,379. 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 Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. · (203) 227-5117
Amy Curry
SmartMLS · Listing #24119493 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:25 PM EDT.
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