Nestled at the end of a quiet road on the Fairfield/Westport Connecticut Border, awaits an idyllic country home, filled w/ celebrity history. This was once the home of Milton H Greene, a New York based fashion & celebrity photographer, who photographed Marilyn Monroe at this very home which she visited often. This home sits on 2.36 acres of picturesque Aspetuck riverfront property. Additionally, this unique home, is being offered along with a 2.9 acre piece of land directly across the river at 18 Hunts Lane in the town of Weston CT, priced at $675,000. This unspoiled land of Weston is under dual ownership & is conjoined by a waterfall uniquely & also under same ownership. The original purpose of the purchase of the 2 properties was to create a beautiful & rare compound of riverfront privacy. The river is also an incredible & refreshing place to swim. The two properties can be conjoined by an approved foot bridge for easy access to & from both sides. The wooded Weston side is indeed buildable or can be left unspoiled for its natural forest view. 261 Westport Turnpike Fairfield features 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, hardwood floors & spectacular double sided wood burning fireplace. The home is filled with history, charm and it is flooded with natural sunlight. Relax in this home with park like views, serene atmosphere, yet a 12-minute drive to the town of Westport or Fairfield. Additionally, it is only 55 miles away from Manhattan. This home and property is truly one of a kind.
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Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
Office Phone: (203) 255-6841
Listing Agent: Lisa Mancini
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Waterfront: River
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Level
Lot Size: 2.36 Acres
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Fairfield Warde High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Tomlinson Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Burr Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
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Directions Information:
Directions: Easton Rd to Westport Tpke.
Price Information
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Price Summary:
List Price: $699,000
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The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
8
/10
Burr Elementary School
1960 Burr St
Distance between this listing and this school2.49 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
6
/10
Tomlinson Middle School
200 Unquowa Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.41 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
8
/10
Fairfield Warde High School
755 Melville Ave
Distance between this listing and this school5.29 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Burr Elementary School
1960 Burr St
Distance between this listing and this school2.49 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Coleytown Elementary School
65 Easton Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.58 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Dwight Elementary School
1600 Redding Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.92 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Tomlinson Middle School
200 Unquowa Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.41 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Coleytown Middle School
255 North Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.52 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
Weston Middle School
135 School Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.60 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Fairfield Warde High School
755 Melville Ave
Distance between this listing and this school5.29 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Weston High School
115 School Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.52 miles
Public District Grades 8-12
10
/10
Staples High School
70 North Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.91 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $212,190. Typical income of Fairfield, CT residents is $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 261 Westport Tpke
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 261 Westport Tpke property is $699,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 261 Westport Tpke is land located in Fairfield, Connecticut, 06824.
Is this property for sale now?
Sale Pending: 261 Westport Tpke is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 261 Westport Tpke are: Burr Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Tomlinson Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Fairfield Warde High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
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This home is located at 261 Westport Tpke in Fairfield, CT and zip code 06824. This home sits on a 2.36 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $699,000.
In March 2024, from all listings sold in Fairfield, CT there were more than 19 sold above asking price, over 18 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Fairfield, CT increased by 19% between February 2024 and March 2024.
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