385 Brookside Drive | Fairfield University

$1,399,000 | 5 Beds | 4 Baths (3 Full, 1 Half) | 3,824 Sq. Ft.

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, butler's 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 add'l 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! SmartMLS 24090062

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

MLS Listing ID: 
SmartMLS 24090062
Building Details
Details about the building on a property.
Architectural Style: 
Colonial
Year Built: 
1784
Living Area: 
3,824
Interior: 
Audio System, Open Floor Plan
Fireplaces: 
5
Construction
Foundation Details: 
Concrete, Stone
Roof: 
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior: 
Clapboard, Wood
Exterior Features: 
Deck, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, French Doors, Patio
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Rooms: 
11
Total Bedrooms: 
5
Total Bathrooms: 
4
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
3
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
1
Utilities
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Heating System: 
Hot Air, Radiant, Zoned
Heating System Fuel: 
Propane
Cooling System: 
Central Air, Zoned
Water Source: 
Public Water Connected
Sewer: 
Public Sewer Connected
Lot/Land Details
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Acres: 
1.14
Waterfront: 
0
Water Body Category: 
Not Applicable
Lot Features
Garage: 
Attached Garage
Pool: 
Concrete, In Ground Pool
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
125366
Annual Tax: 
$14,011.00
Property Zoning: 
A
Listing Dates
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Listing Entry Date/Time: 
4/30/2025
Contract Details
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Possession: 
Negotiable
Listing Participants
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Listing Agent Name: 
Lara Hoey
Listing Office Name: 
William Raveis Real Estate