78 Oakwood Dr, Fairfield, CT 06824
FOR SALE0.28 ACRES

78 Oakwood Dr
Fairfield, CT 06824

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,055 sqft (on 0.28 acres)
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,055 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$1,099,000

Est. Mortgage $7,449/mo*

Local Information

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Description

WELCOME HOME TO YOUR 5 BEDROOM, 3 FULL BATH UNIVERSITY AREA HOME OFFERING QUALITY, CRAFTSMANSHIP AND ATTENTION TO DETAIL THROUGHOUT IDEAL FOR YOUR GROWING OR EXTENDED FAMILY. A MARBLE TILED ENTRY GREETS YOU AS YOU ENTER LEADING TO YOUR LARGE FORMAL LIVING ROOM AND BANQUET SIZED DINING ROOM. RECENTLY RENOVATED EAT IN GOURMET KITCHEN FEATURES WHITE SHAKER CABINETRY, QUARTZ COUNTERS AND PENISULA WITH WATERFALL EDGE. STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES AND HUGE WALK IN PANTRY WITH CUSTOM SHELVING ALL OPENING TO YOUR LARGE GREAT ROOM WITH CATHEDRAL CEILINGS AND BAY WINDOW OVERLOOKING PRIVATE FENCED YARD. COMPLETING YOUR MAIN LEVEL IS AN OFFICE/DEN, BEDROOM AND MARBLE TILED FULL BATH. UPPER LEVEL INCLUDES 3 ADDITIONAL SPACIOUS BEDROOMS ALL WITH LARGE, DOUBLE CLOSETS AND BUILT INS PLUS FRONT TO BACK PRIMARY BEDROOM SUITE WITH FULL WALK IN CLOSET ROOM, DESIGNER BATH AND PARTIALLY FINISHED WALK UP 3RD LEVEL FOR FUTURE LIVING AREA. THESE HOMEOWNERS HAVE SPARED NO EXPENSE INCLUDING ALL CUSTOM WINDOWS, 4 ZONE HEATING, 2 HVAC UNITS, BUILT IN SOUND AND ALARM SYSTEM, LIGHTING, PLUS GENERATOR READY AND SEPARATE SOUNDPROOF, HEATED BONUS ROOM OFF GARAGE FOR OFFICE OR MEDIA ROOM. ALL MINUTES TO SCHOOLS, SHOPPING, BEACHES, TOWN CENTER, METRO NORTH WITH EASY ACCESS TO I-95 AND RT 15 MERRITT PARKWAY.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$360
Listed
43 days ago

Home Details for 78 Oakwood Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space,Hatchway Access,Interior Entry,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Den, Other, Dining Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Family Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3055 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hydro Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hydro Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane WindowsDoor: Storm Door(s), French Doors
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Porch, PatioFencing: PrivacyOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Sidewalk, Rain Gutters, Garden, LightingFoundation: Block, Concrete PerimeterGardenNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3055 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 43

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 123266

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,099,000Price Per Sqft: $360
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: FairfieldCommunity: University
School Information
Elementary School: Holland HillJr High / Middle School: Fairfield WoodsHigh School: Fairfield Ludlowe

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 24001836

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3055 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Golf, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport, Putting Green, Shopping/Mall

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Insulation, Thermostat, Doors, Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24001836Attic: Floored, Walk-up

Additional Information

GolfHealth ClubMedical FacilitiesParkPublic Rec FacilitiesNear Public TransportPutting GreenShopping/Mall
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of THE JOHN HACKETT TEAM
William Raveis Real Estate
THE JOHN HACKETT TEAM
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24001836

Price History for 78 Oakwood Dr

DatePriceEventSource
03/15/2024$1,099,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #24001836
08/13/2019$404,000Sold
N/A
08/11/2017$422,000Sold
N/A
09/09/1987$205,000Sold
N/A

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Year2023
Tax$11,308
Assessment$411,040
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78 Oakwood Dr, Fairfield, CT 06824 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,055 sqft single-family home built in 1948. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on Mar 15, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24001836.