NOT LISTED FOR SALE

172 Sycamore Ln Fairfield, CT 06824

Estimated Value: $1,880,985 - $2,042,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,981 Sq Ft
$649/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 28, 2025

Last sale price $1,875,000 $629 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,090 / mo

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Riverfield Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • Plantation Shutters

About This Home

As of October 2025

Mill Gate House isn't just another listing - it's the one you've been waiting for. This classic Center Hall Colonial in coveted Sturges Park offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5-baths and 3000 sq ft of timeless character but modernized with every detail handled: new furnace, new tankless water heater, central air, pool heater, cedar roof, whole-house generator, irrigation and security systems, plus a gas line for outdoor grilling.This is true move-in ready living, meticulously maintained inside and out. The gourmet kitchen features Carrara marble countertops, stainless appliances including a Viking and informal dining flanked by French doors to a slate terrace. The formal living and dining rooms sets the stage for refined entertaining.The sun drenched family room, framed by plantation shutters, opens to a bluestone patio for seamless, indoor-outdoor living. Step outside to a private retreat - a lush, landscaped pool area with stone terrace, perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a private sitting room, wall of closets, and a bath with travertine tile, jetted soaking tub, and built-in makeup area.Three additional well-proportioned bedrooms share two full baths. The newly carpeted lower level offers flexible space for a gym, playroom, office. A sidewalk stroll to downtown ,train,beaches and top-tier schools.Mill Gate House delivers the pedigree and charm you simply can't duplicate today-with all the updates completed!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynn Dolan

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l Brokerage Phone: (818) 620-0554 License #RES.0796532 Listed on: 09/10/2025

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Wendy Ryan

Brown Harris Stevens License #RES.0790229

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,290

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 14,810 Sq Ft Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Plantation Shutters
  • French Doors
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Vinyl Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near golf course

Schools

  • Riverfield Elementary School
  • Roger Ludlowe Middle School
  • Fairfield Ludlowe High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Power Generator
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 131057

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,290

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0.34 Acres

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Sturges
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2759
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 222
  • Total Sq Ft: 2981
  • Year Built: 1937
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Directions: Mill Plain Rd to Unquowa Rd to Sycamore Lane
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Street Type: Lane
  • Office Attribution Contact: (203) 255-9900
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Second floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Garden Area, French Doors, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights Water Community
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Heated, Vinyl, In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Description: Level Lot Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: R2
  • Parcel #: 131057

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 21290

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Riverfield
  • Middle Jr High School: Roger Ludlowe
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2025
Closed on
Oct 28, 2025
Sold by
Roberta M Gilhuly Ret and Gilhuly
Bought by
Stephan Bryan and Stephan Sarah H
Seller's Agent
Lynn Dolan
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Ryan
Brown Harris Stevens
List Price
$1,845,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
1.63%
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
$1,934,246

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$59,246
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.82%
Original Mortgage
$1,425,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,417,671
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$516,575

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2025
Sold by
Hilhuly Roberta
Bought by
Roberta M Hilhuly and Roberta Gilhuly

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2008
Sold by
Gilhuly Brendan
Bought by
Gilhuly Roberta

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2006
Sold by
Fitzmaurice Tr Sandra L
Bought by
Gilhuly Brendan and Gilhuly Christine F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
6.55%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2004
Sold by
Oconnor Matthew and Oconnor Anne H
Bought by
Fitzmmurce Tr Sandra L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2003
Sold by
Kuha Marisa
Bought by
Oconnor Matthew and Oconnor Anne H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2000
Sold by
Sonenclar Kenneth and Sonenclar Sheryl S
Bought by
Rosen Stefan and Kuhn Marisa A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 1991
Sold by
Desmarais Arnold and Desmarais Patricia
Bought by
Sonenclar Kenneth and Sonenclar Sheryl S

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 1989
Sold by
Garrabrant Gary
Bought by
Desmarias Arnold
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stephan Bryan $1,875,000 --
Roberta M Hilhuly -- None Available
Roberta M Hilhuly T M -- None Available
Gilhuly Roberta $1,160,000 --
Gilhuly Roberta $1,160,000 --
Gilhuly Brendan $1,120,000 --
Gilhuly Brendan M $1,120,000 --
Fitzmmurce Tr Sandra L $1,070,000 --
Fitzmmurce Tr Sandra L $1,070,000 --
Oconnor Matthew $970,000 --
Oconnor Matthew L $970,000 --
Rosen Stefan $574,500 --
Rosen Stefan $574,500 --
Sonenclar Kenneth $435,000 --
Desmarias Arnold $412,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Stephan Bryan $1,425,000
Previous Owner Desmarias Arnold $340,000
Previous Owner Desmarias Arnold $550,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/28/2025 10/28/25 Sold $1,875,000 +1.6% $629 / Sq Ft
09/28/2025 09/28/25 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2025 09/10/25 For Sale $1,845,000 -- $619 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $21,290 $749,910 $449,960 $299,950
2024 $20,922 $749,910 $449,960 $299,950
2023 $20,630 $749,910 $449,960 $299,950
2022 $20,428 $749,910 $449,960 $299,950
2021 $20,233 $749,910 $449,960 $299,950
2020 $19,445 $725,830 $415,590 $310,240
2019 $19,445 $725,830 $415,590 $310,240
2018 $19,133 $725,830 $415,590 $310,240
2017 $18,741 $725,830 $415,590 $310,240
2016 $18,472 $725,830 $415,590 $310,240
2015 $17,464 $704,480 $437,360 $267,120
2014 $17,189 $704,480 $437,360 $267,120
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24125393

SmartMLS

APN: FAIR-000179-000000-000286

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