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385 Brookside Drive, Fairfield CT 06824

Current Price: $1,399,000

4 beds 3 baths 3040 sq. ft

Last Update: 6/17/2025

Property Type: Single Family For Sale

Public Remarks

Magnificent University Circa 1784 colonial farmhouse w updates & renovations galore filled to the brim with charm & character! Original details impeccably preserved, modern updates abound. Gorgeous EIK w over-sized island, gas stove, newer appliances, apron sink, wet bar, butlers pantry & large eating area opens to family room w show-stopping original fireplace, beams & stunning mill work. Spacious living w beams, built-ins & original fireplace. Large sundrenched dining room w built-ins, paneling & fireplace. Home office w custom built-ins, separate entrance. 1st floor Laundry w custom cabinetry. Vast luxury primary suite w large sitting area & marble spa-like bath inclusive of glass stall shower, soaking tub, dual vanity & radiant floors, huge WIC, cedar closet. 3 addl BRs up all w different personalities share hall bath. 5th BR on 1st floor w exposed brick fireplace. Expansive 576 sq ft bonus room w full bath & separate french door entrance offers endless options for 2nd family room, 1st floor primary, au pair suite. Private 1+ acre oasis w large deck, outdoor shower, magnificent in-ground pool, oversized stone patio & custom outdoor fireplace ideal for entertaining. Charming front porch w swing. Original & reclaimed hardwood floors everywhere. Beams, mill work, paneling, trim & detail exquisite! Newer mechanicals, electric & 4 zoned systems. Propane heat/top of line HVAC. Walk to Osborn, close to Merritt & 95. A very special unique property. Welcome Home!

All plumbing in house was replaced in 2012 as were all vents as home was fitted for 4 zone systems. 5 fireplaces in the home, 2 are working, the other 3 are aesthetically charming but remain non-functioning. The finished bonus rooms brings total sq footage to 3616. Hatch in floor of bonus room opens to staircase for interior garage access. Property edge has picture-perfect babbling brook on other side of fence. Office & bonus room both have separate entrances. University/Lower Greenfield Hill

Map to Property at 385 Brookside Drive, Fairfield CT 06824


North Benson or Pansy to Brookside Drive, home on private road adjacent to (and considered) Brookside Drive.

Residential Property Information for 385 Brookside Drive, Fairfield CT 06824

MLS #: 24090062

Style: Colonial,Antique

Color: Gray

Total Rooms:

Bedrooms: 4

Bathrooms: 3

Acres: 1.14

Year Built: 1784 (Public Records)

New Construction: No/Resale

Home Warranty Offered:

Property Tax: $14,011

Zoning: A

Mil Rate:

Assessed Value: $502,180 

Potential Short Sale:

Square Footage: Estimated HEATED Sq.Ft. above grade is 3040; below grade sq feet total is 0; total sq ft is 3040

Features
Appliances Incl.: Gas Cooktop,Gas Range,Oven/Range,Wall Oven,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer
Laundry Location & Info: Main Level  First Floor
Fireplaces: 5
Interior Features: Audio System,Open Floor Plan
Basement Desc.: Partial,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Interior Access,Concrete Floor,Partial With Walk-Out
Exterior Siding: Clapboard,Wood
Exterior Features: Deck,Gutters,Garden Area,Lighting,French Doors,Patio
Foundation: Concrete,Stone
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Parking Spaces: 2
Garage/Parking Type: Attached Garage
Swimming Pool: 1
Waterfront Feat.: Not Applicable
Lot Description: Fence - Partial,Fence - Privacy,Some Wetlands,Treed,Level Lot,Rolling
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course,Lake,Library,Medical Facilities,Paddle Tennis,Park,Playground/Tot Lot,Shopping/Mall
In Flood Zone: 0
Occupied: Owner
Utility Information

Hot Water System

Heat Type:

Fueled By: Hot Air,Radiant,Zoned.

Cooling: Central Air,Zoned

Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground

Water Service: Public Water Connected

Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected

School Information

Elementary: Osborn Hill

Intermediate:

Middle: Fairfield Woods

High School: Fairfield Ludlowe

Marketing History

Current List Price: $1,399,000

Original List Price: $1,399,000

DOM: 42

Listing Date: 4/29/2025

Last Updated: 6/12/2025 3:54:40 PM

Expected Active Date: 5/1/2025

Listing Agent and Broker

List Agent Name: Lara Hoey

List Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate