Gorgeous home in the desirable Brooklawn Country Club neighborhood. This is an amazing opportunity to own a historic home with lots of character. The original dutch front door leads into the central foyer that opens to the main rooms. This level includes a large bright kitchen and butlers pantry, formal living room, formal dining room, library, den, half bathroom, and spacious sunroom. The second floor has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The primary bedroom has it's own bath and sitting room. Two of the bedrooms share a bathroom and there are 2 more hall bathrooms. There is an office with a wall of built in storage cabinets. The third floor has a bedroom, full bathroom, and bonus room that is currently being used as an art studio. The lower level includes a family room, rec room, half bathroom and lots of storage. The front hall opens to an amazing terraced back patio, pool area, and mature landscaping. The gunite pool can be enjoyed in the quiet and private backyard space. This is truly a beautiful home.
Sold for $1,785,000
$1,785,000
79 Lookout Drive South, Fairfield, CT 06825
7beds
6,845sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
0.74 Acres Lot
$2,334,700 Zestimate®
$261/sqft
$7,412 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,334,700
$2.10M - $2.61M
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Historic homeCentral foyerBonus roomRec roomPool areaHalf bathroomLarge bright kitchen
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Listed by:
Renee Burger-McMichael 303-718-4131,
Keller Williams Prestige Prop. 203-327-6700
Bought with:
John J. Foran, RES.0232095
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170573741
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 20
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 20
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 20
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Third,Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Den
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Tile Floor, Wet Bar
- Level: Main
- Area: 405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 27
Library
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 588 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 28
Rec play room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Third,Upper
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 20
Rec play room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 1014 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 39 x 26
Sun room
- Features: Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 408 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 34
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Heated,Interior Entry
- Attic: Walk-up,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,845
- Total interior livable area: 6,845 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,545
- Finished area below ground: 300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Paved, Driveway, Private, Circular Driveway, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalk, Underground Sprinkler
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Heated, Gunite
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.74 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 118343
- Zoning: R3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Georgian Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Golf
Location
- Region: Fairfield
- Subdivision: Brooklawn
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,076 annually
- Services included: Trash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2023 | Sold | $1,785,000-3.5%$261/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170573741 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2023 | Pending sale | $1,850,000$270/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170573741 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000+54.2%$270/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170573741 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2014 | Sold | $1,200,000-14%$175/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #99034726 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2014 | Listing removed | $1,395,000$204/sqft |
Source: The Real Estate Book #99034726 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2013 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+69.1%$204/sqft |
Source: The Real Estate Book #99034726 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/1998 | Sold | $825,000+29.9%$121/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/1996 | Sold | $635,000-13%$93/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #96003772 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/1988 | Sold | $730,000$107/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,312 +1.5% | $891,590 -0.3% |
| 2024 | $24,946 +5.3% | $894,110 +3.8% |
| 2023 | $23,688 +1% | $861,070 |
| 2022 | $23,456 +1% | $861,070 |
| 2021 | $23,232 +9.2% | $861,070 +8.5% |
| 2020 | $21,270 | $793,940 |
| 2019 | $21,270 +1.6% | $793,940 |
| 2018 | $20,928 +2.1% | $793,940 |
| 2017 | $20,500 +3.9% | $793,940 -0.3% |
| 2015 | $19,736 +1.6% | $796,110 |
| 2014 | $19,425 +2% | $796,110 |
| 2013 | $19,051 +6.5% | $796,110 |
| 2011 | $17,889 -2.5% | $796,110 -16.4% |
| 2010 | $18,345 +2% | $952,000 |
| 2009 | $17,993 +1.7% | $952,000 |
| 2008 | $17,688 +6.7% | $952,000 |
| 2007 | $16,574 +4.4% | $952,000 |
| 2006 | $15,870 -7.9% | $952,000 +37% |
| 2005 | $17,228 +6% | $694,680 |
| 2004 | $16,256 +8.8% | $694,680 |
| 2003 | $14,936 +5% | $694,680 +42.6% |
| 2001 | $14,220 +85.3% | $486,990 |
| 2000 | $7,675 -40.5% | $486,990 +0.8% |
| 1999 | $12,905 | $483,350 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06825
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Stratfield SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Tomlinson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 9/10Fairfield Warde High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Stratfield
- Middle: Tomlinson
- High: Fairfield Warde
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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