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Sold · April 22, 2025

Fairfield County › Wilton

79 Scarlet Oak Drive

Wilton, CT 06897

$1,525,000Sold
4
beds
3.5
baths
3,562
SF

Our Take

79 Scarlet Oak Drive in Wilton is a four-bedroom Colonial on 1.81 acres that backs to open space. The main level includes hardwood floors, a vaulted-ceiling family room with a slate fireplace, formal dining and living rooms, plus a mudroom and laundry room. The kitchen has a six-burner gas range, farm sink, stainless steel appliances, Pietra Cardosa countertop, and island seating. French doors lead to a composite deck and landscaped backyard. Upstairs are a primary suite, three additional bedrooms, and a second ensuite.

Property Details

Listing Facts

Acres
1.81
Year built
1971
Taxes (July 2024-June 2025)
$16,917 (July 2024-June 2025)
Price/SF
$428
Days on Market
6 Days
MLS number
24079911

Highlights

  • Chef’s kitchen with six-burner gas range
  • Pietra Cardosa countertop and island seating
  • Composite deck overlooking the landscaped backyard
  • Vaulted-ceiling family room with slate fireplace
  • Bonus room over the garage
  • Primary suite with marble bathroom
  • Second ensuite among three additional bedrooms
  • Full-house generator and two storage basements
Read the full listing description

This pristine, classic colonial offers 3,562 square feet of quality craftsmanship and modern elegance. Situated on 1.8 acres backing up to open space, this home provides a perfect blend of privacy and community. Inside, discover the chef's kitchen featuring a six-burner gas range, farm sink, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. A Pietra Cardosa honed countertop and island seating 4-6 make it ideal for gatherings. French doors open to a composite deck, perfect for enjoying the landscaped backyard. The main level boasts hardwood floors, a family room with vaulted ceilings and a slate fireplace, a formal dining room, a cozy living room with a gas fireplace, and a convenient mudroom and laundry room. Over the garage, there is the ideal bonus/playroom. Upstairs, the primary suite is a serene retreat with a marble bathroom featuring a frameless glass shower and soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms, including a second ensuite, offer ample space. Additional amenities include a full-house automatic generator, two basements for storage, an attached garage, central AC, and a security system.

Schools

Elementary
Miller-Driscoll
Middle
Middlebrook
High
Wilton

School assignments as reported by SmartMLS.

Price History

DateEventPrice
Sold$1,525,000
Listed$1,258,000

Listing Agent

Compass Connecticut, LLC
Marion Filley

Building permit history

How we compile this →

Permit records document renovation activity at this property.

2026
Minor Building Permit
Issued date
PermitB-26-74
Permit typeMinor Building Permit
Declared project cost$35,149
2011
C Add/AltRenovation
Issued date
PermitNot provided
Permit typeC Add/Alt
Declared project cost$11,500

Source detail: Wilton’s municipal records identify permit types, categories and dates, but do not include public work descriptions for these records.

Interpretation note: This matched record set reflects only the municipal data currently imported; it is not a claim that no other work occurred.

How we compile this. The source is Wilton municipal permit records. These records are imported periodically and are not a live feed from the town. A permit’s presence does not, by itself, confirm that work was completed or passed final inspection. Dates shown are issue dates unless identified otherwise. Descriptions may be lightly edited for readability without changing material details. Dollar amounts are town-reported project costs or permit valuations, not estimates of the property’s market value.

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79 Scarlet Oak Drive, Wilton, CT 06897

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