NOT LISTED FOR SALE

531 Fairfield Beach Rd Fairfield, CT 06824

Fairfield Beach Neighborhood
5 Beds
1 Bath
5,500 Sq Ft
0.38 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 31, 2025

Last sale price $3,750,000 $682 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Waterfront
  • Open Floorplan
  • Attic

About This Home

As of January 2025

Fantastic waterfront home with separate guest house located on the coveted FAIRFIELD BEACH (near Penfield Beach) - with 5500 SF of living space, 6 car garage and 70 feet of beach frontage with panoramic views of Long Island Sound & Penfield Lighthouse. Main house boasts tons of windows & sliding french doors that provide sunlight & ocean breezes. The main level has an open floor plan w/wrap around covered porch (and just a few steps to oversized patio), living room w/gas fireplace, dining area, breakfast area, eat in kitchen, walk in pantry, powder room, mudroom, laundry room & two car garage. The rear staircase brings you to the 500SF family room w/soaring ceiling. The primary suite has luxurious spa-like bathroom, spacious walk in closet, office/sitting room & sliders to covered porch. This level also includes an ensuite bedroom w/sliders to covered porch, two additional bedrooms & hall bath. The finished walk up 3rd floor is unheated and serves as an incredible playroom with tons of storage and a peacefully located inset balcony overlooking the beach & water. The second building on property has an additional four car garage with a nearly 1000SF, 4 room, 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment perfect for AuPair, In-Law or rental income potential. Add'l characteristics include exterior access only bathroom with shower for beach guests, solar panels, two level 2 EV chargers, whole house gas generator, security system, vinyl shingle siding & trim. Best deal in the Fairfield Beach area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christi McEldowney

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0769016 Listed on: 01/31/2025

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Christi McEldowney

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0769016 Listed on: 01/31/2025

William Raveis Real Estate
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $58,369

Year Built

  • Built in 2012

Lot Details

  • 16,553 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built In Speakers
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Concrete Flooring

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer
  • Gas Dryer

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Garage Access
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Lights or Controls
  • Smart Thermostat

Parking

  • 6 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Solar Water Heater
  • Solar Heating System
  • Heating system powered by solar not connected to the grid
  • Heating system powered by active solar

Outdoor Features

  • Wrap Around Balcony
  • Covered Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters
  • Wrap Around Porch

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot
  • Property is near golf course and shops

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Power Generator
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Modified Wall Outlets
  • Detached Guest House

Community Details

  • Bocce Ball Court

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 127427

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$58,369

Year Built

Built in 2012

Lot Details

0.38 Acres

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Beach
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5500
  • Total Sq Ft: 5500
  • Year Built: 2012
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Bocci Court, Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • Remarks Public Addendum: You can't beat the location. Watch the Fairfield fireworks from your own patio. Only 1.0 mile to the downtown area gazebo, shops, restaurants, public library and both Fairfield Metro-North Train stations. **Walk to the elementary school, tennis courts, bocci courts, playgrounds, Penfield Reef, Penfield Beach, Jennings Beach and South Benson Marina.
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Right of Way
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Across from bottom of Rowland Road. It's the two buildings on the right when you enter the driveway.
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Floored, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Unfinished, Sump Pump, Garage Access, Concrete Floor
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Gas Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: in laundry room, first floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Built In Audio, Electric Outlet(s), Lighting, Security System, Thermostat(s)

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Wrap Around, Balcony, Wrap Around Deck, Gutters, Lighting, Guest House, Covered Deck, French Doors, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: L. I. Sound Frontage Beach Rights Water Community
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 6
  • Total Parking Spaces: 10
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Radiant, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas, Solar
  • Hot Water Description: Solar Assisted, Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Active Solar, Extra Insulation, Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.38
  • Lot Description: Fence - Partial Level Lot Water View
  • Elevation Certificate: Yes
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • Zoning: A
  • Parcel #: 127427

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 58369

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 31, 2025
Closed on
Jan 28, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Christi McEldowney
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Christi McEldowney
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$3,850,000
Sold Price
$3,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-2.6%
Views
4

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 2014
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Average Home Value in this Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$3,750,000 None Available
$3,750,000 None Available
-- --
$947,500 --
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/31/2025 01/31/25 Sold $3,750,000 -2.6% $682 / Sq Ft
01/31/2025 01/31/25 For Sale $3,850,000 -- $700 / Sq Ft
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Tax History

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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 $59,394 $2,092,090 $1,264,620 $827,470
2024 $58,369 $2,092,090 $1,264,620 $827,470
2023 $57,553 $2,092,090 $1,264,620 $827,470
2022 $56,989 $2,092,090 $1,264,620 $827,470
2021 $56,445 $2,092,090 $1,264,620 $827,470
2020 $3,056 $1,735,510 $947,800 $787,710
2019 $3,056 $1,735,510 $947,800 $787,710
2018 $45,748 $1,735,510 $947,800 $787,710
2017 $2,926 $1,735,510 $947,800 $787,710
2016 $44,169 $1,735,510 $947,800 $787,710
2015 $45,142 $1,820,980 $1,249,080 $571,900
2014 $44,432 $1,820,980 $1,249,080 $571,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Christi McEldowney Real Estate Agent - William Raveis Real Estate

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Christi McEldowney

    William Raveis Real Estate

    (203) 520-0248

    4 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    Christi McEldowney
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24071961

SmartMLS

APN: FAIR M:138 L:033 X:

Connecticut Fairfield County Fairfield 06824 Fairfield Beach

531 Fairfield Beach Rd, Fairfield, CT

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