Fairfield, CT / SOLD

965 Old Post RoadFairfield, CT 06824

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*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 50% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

Sale Price$2,725,000ClosedApril 21, 2024

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Estimated buyer rebate

The buyer could have saved $34,063 on brokerage fees*

When you buy with Cress, we give you back a portion of the brokerage commission we receive.

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*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 50% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

At a glance

Closed · MLS #24000570
Bedrooms
5
BathroomsBaths
5 full / 1 half
Square feet
6,665
Year built
2007
Acres
0.36
Property taxes
$31,922

July 2023-June 2024

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Location, location! Steps to beach, town and train yet not in the flood zone, this RARE highly custom home is nestled on a private over-sized lot. Designed by the renowned architect Jack Franzen and constructed by Pinnacle Peak in 2007, this 6-bedroom home is spacious yet cozy with so many upgrades, features and detailed millwork. From the 2-story foyer to the large family room with stunning stone fireplace, there is truly nothing like it. Chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry and island plus a separate dining area with wine bar. Additional den with built-ins plus gracious living room and dining room for holiday entertaining. The 2nd floor features the stunning primary bedroom suite, complete with two walk-in closets, a gas fireplace, balcony, and a luxurious spa bath with soaking tub and glass shower. 3 additional bedrooms including one with an en-suite bath and 2 that share a large full bath. A sitting area overlooking this historic and charming street completes the second floor. Head up to the 3rd floor to discover 2 generously sized bedrooms and another full bath, offering options as a home office, au pair suite or in-law area. The huge surprise is the finished 1600+SF lower level featuring a home gym, full bath, recreation room, laundry room and abundant storage. The fully fenced professionally landscaped yard with irrigation system offers a private retreat that is perfect for hosting parties and the Memorial Day parade. Newer cedar roof, Sonos, 2 car garage and more!

Schools

Elementary
Roger Sherman
Middle
Roger Ludlowe
High
Fairfield Ludlowe

Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.

Price history

DateEventPrice
Closed price$2,725,000
Original list price$2,650,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $2,725,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $34,063. 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 William Raveis Real Estate

Carrie Sakey

SmartMLS · Listing #24000570 · Closed

Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:35 PM EDT.

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