Experience luxury living on Connecticut's Gold Coast with this pristine, custom home with a gunite pool and spa on a prime cul-de-sac in Southport Harbor - located a few homes from Southport Beach and a short stroll to the Harbor, Village & Equinox. Completely rebuilt in 2017, 97 Southgate Lane is sited on a level and dry, almost full acre parcel, and is NOT located in a flood zone. This 5-bedroom, 3.5 bath home blends charm and modernity with extensive moldings, hardwood floors, high ceilings, gorgeous baths, luxury lighting, and an abundance of natural light throughout. Highlights include a first-floor guest suite, study with built-ins, charming front & back covered porches, a spectacular primary suite, 3 wood burning fireplaces and an open floor plan. The front to back gourmet kitchen with vaulted ceiling boasts custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, two large honed marble islands, heated floors, beautiful lighting, a walk-in pantry, and a built-in dining area. The primary suite is a sumptuous retreat with a coffered ceiling, expansive walk-in custom closet, spa bathroom and large balcony. The manicured, professionally landscaped, property, with irrigation, provides year-round beauty. Additional features include an oversized, attached 2 car garage, low/no maintenance Hardie Board siding and Azek trim, a mudroom with custom built-ins and separate entrance, and a second floor laundry room. Natural gas and city water. This is Southport living at its finest! * The 2016 septic system is a 5 bedroom system, and the home features 5 bedrooms but it is listed as a 4 bedroom home erroneously on the field card. ** The heated, gunite pool measures 18' x 36' and features an an adjacent, heated 7' x 5' spa, and pergola with seating area. *** The rear yard is fully fenced and also has a pet containment system. **** The basement is full and unfinished, and features a Connecticut Basement System. **** Architectural plans exist for a bonus room over garage, if needed.
Sold for $3,749,000
$3,749,000
97 South Gate Lane, Fairfield, CT 06890
5beds
4,058sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2017
0.86 Acres Lot
$4,057,300 Zestimate®
$924/sqft
$7,071 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,057,300
$3.61M - $4.54M
$7,071/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Veronica A. Monahan 203-520-1568,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-293-9715
Bought with:
Stacey Kane Kane DiDio, RES.0765010
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24054301
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Patio/Terrace, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Stall Shower
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dining Area, Double-Sink, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Study
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Sound System, Wired for Data
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Attic: Floored,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,058
- Total interior livable area: 4,058 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,058
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting, Underground Sprinkler
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, Pool/Spa Combo, In Ground
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 0.86 Acres
- Features: Dry, Level, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 136700
- Zoning: R3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2017
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Green verification: ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Park, Near Public Transport, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Southport Harbor/Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Southport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $924/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $900,970
- Annual tax amount: $25,137
- Date on market: 10/23/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/10/2025 | Sold | $3,749,000+2.7%$924/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24054301 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $3,649,000+266.7%$899/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24054301 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2015 | Listing removed | $995,000$245/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #99118109 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2015 | Listed for sale | $995,000+39.7%$245/sqft |
Source: William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty #99118109 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2012 | Sold | $712,000+20242.9%$175/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #99000056 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2011 | Listing removed | $3,500$1/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #98500990 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2011 | Listed for sale | $3,500$1/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #98500353 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,579 +1.8% | $900,970 |
| 2024 | $25,137 +1.4% | $900,970 |
| 2023 | $24,786 +1% | $900,970 |
| 2022 | $24,542 +1% | $900,970 |
| 2021 | $24,308 +1.4% | $900,970 +0.7% |
| 2020 | $23,972 | $894,810 |
| 2019 | $23,972 +1.6% | $894,810 |
| 2018 | $23,587 +31.5% | $894,810 +28.8% |
| 2017 | $17,938 -6% | $694,750 -9.8% |
| 2015 | $19,088 +1.6% | $770,000 |
| 2014 | $18,788 +2% | $770,000 |
| 2013 | $18,426 -13.6% | $770,000 -18.9% |
| 2011 | $21,322 +13.2% | $948,920 -2.9% |
| 2010 | $18,829 +2% | $977,130 |
| 2009 | $18,468 +1.7% | $977,130 |
| 2008 | $18,155 +6.7% | $977,130 |
| 2007 | $17,012 +4.4% | $977,130 |
| 2006 | $16,289 +25.3% | $977,130 +86.5% |
| 2005 | $12,996 +6% | $524,020 |
| 2004 | $12,262 +8.8% | $524,020 |
| 2003 | $11,266 +2.5% | $524,020 +39.2% |
| 2001 | $10,993 +85.3% | $376,460 |
| 2000 | $5,933 -41% | $376,460 |
| 1999 | $10,051 | $376,460 |
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Neighborhood: Southport
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Mill Hill SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Roger Ludlowe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 9/10Fairfield Ludlowe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 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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