73 Fortuna Drive offers the epitome of refined Fairfield living. Enjoy the luxury of beach life and convenience of the town center. This charming move-in ready home sits on a dry .23-acre lot in a prime no-flood zone beach area location. Fortuna Drive, home to only five other properties, is a quiet road with plenty of privacy. A rare find among some crowded, overbuilt streets in the beach area. Right up the road from beautiful hidden gem South Pine Creek Beach, tennis bubble and golf course, with an quick walk from Fairfield Train Station via shortcut through Rugby Park. This home features a separate staircase to the primary bedroom suite, zoned central a/c with new compressor and handler (2023), freshly painted rooms, newer appliances, brand new flooring in bedroom and hardwood flooring throughout the entire home. Bluestone patio with designated grilling area, sun awning, fire pit and additional side patio. Lower level movie room with projector and surround sound system with ability to connect to streaming services. Additional lower level room allows for a gym, play room, extra storage. XL garage has a hidden storage area. Wonderful opportunity to expand this existing well-maintained residence to an impressive 4,000 SF home, potentially incorporating additional bedrooms, in-ground pool and more. Schools assigned to 73 Fortuna: Mill Hill Elementary, Ludlowe MS, and Ludlowe HS. Move in today and enjoy the rest of summer!
Sold for $1,150,000
$1,150,000
73 Fortuna Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824
3beds
2,860sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
$1,444,100 Zestimate®
$402/sqft
$6,653 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,444,100
$1.34M - $1.57M
$6,653/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jocelyn Baum 203-343-4836,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-293-9715
Bought with:
Anne-Lise Brown, RES.0752971
Brown Harris Stevens
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24018959
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Dressing Room, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Eating Space, Kitchen Island, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Pellet Stove, French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Media room
- Features: Entertainment Center, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
Rec play room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Hydro Air, Zoned, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Smart Thermostat, Wired for Sound
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Heated,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Cooled
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,860
- Total interior livable area: 2,860 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,060
- Finished area below ground: 800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private, Paved, Gravel
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Awning(s), Rain Gutters
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 10,018 sqft
- Features: Level, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 134052
- Zoning: A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Park, Playground, Public Rec Facilities, Putting Green, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Fairfield
- Subdivision: Beach
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2024 | Sold | $1,150,000-4.1%$402/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24018959 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2024 | Pending sale | $1,199,000$419/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24018959 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000+66.5%$419/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24018959 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2018 | Sold | $720,000-2.6%$252/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170012250 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2017 | Price change | $739,000-1.3%$258/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Fairfield Office #170012250 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $749,000+177.4%$262/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Fairfield Office #170012250 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/1998 | Sold | $270,000+184.2%$94/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/1995 | Sold | $95,000-57.4%$33/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/1992 | Sold | $223,000+0.2%$78/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/1989 | Sold | $222,500$78/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,194 +1.8% | $429,520 |
| 2024 | $11,984 +1.4% | $429,520 |
| 2023 | $11,816 +1% | $429,520 |
| 2022 | $11,700 +1% | $429,520 |
| 2021 | $11,588 +3.3% | $429,520 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $11,216 | $418,670 |
| 2019 | $11,216 +1.6% | $418,670 |
| 2018 | $11,036 +2.1% | $418,670 |
| 2017 | $10,810 +13.2% | $418,670 +8.7% |
| 2015 | $9,548 +1.6% | $385,140 |
| 2014 | $9,397 +2% | $385,140 |
| 2013 | $9,216 +6.5% | $385,140 |
| 2011 | $8,654 -2.2% | $385,140 -16.1% |
| 2010 | $8,850 +2% | $459,270 |
| 2009 | $8,680 +1.7% | $459,270 |
| 2008 | $8,533 +6.7% | $459,270 |
| 2007 | $7,996 +18.4% | $459,270 +13.4% |
| 2006 | $6,751 +19.6% | $404,950 +77.9% |
| 2005 | $5,645 +6% | $227,640 |
| 2004 | $5,327 +8.8% | $227,640 |
| 2003 | $4,894 +28.1% | $227,640 +74% |
| 2001 | $3,820 +85.3% | $130,830 |
| 2000 | $2,062 -41% | $130,830 |
| 1999 | $3,493 | $130,830 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06824
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Mill Hill SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Roger Ludlowe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Fairfield Ludlowe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mill Hill
- Middle: Roger Ludlowe
- High: Fairfield Ludlowe
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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