898 Cross Highway

Fairfield, CT 06824

$2,095,000
Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,020 Sq. Ft.
$521 / Sq. Ft.
4,020
Sq. Ft.
$521
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Antique Perfection with Separate Guest House/Barn on pastoral acreage! Fully rebuilt in 2006 to exacting standards while maintaining the original charm and timeless features of architectural importance, 898 Cross Highway is pure delight. The 3 bedroom main house boasts 5 fireplaces, antique wide board floor, and soaring ceilings throughout. The newly redesigned Carrara Kitchen with inset white wood and glass cabinets has top luxury appliances (AGA cooker, Wolf induction cooktop & convection oven,...Antique Perfection with Separate Guest House/Barn on pastoral acreage! Fully rebuilt in 2006 to exacting standards while maintaining the original charm and timeless features of architectural importance, 898 Cross Highway is pure delight. The 3 bedroom main house boasts 5 fireplaces, antique wide board floor, and soaring ceilings throughout. The newly redesigned Carrara Kitchen with inset white wood and glass cabinets has top luxury appliances (AGA cooker, Wolf induction cooktop & convection oven, Subzero, Miele, etc.), 2 sinks including an antique farmhouse wall mount console sink, wood burning fireplace, beams, glorious natural light, and a French door to the covered porch. The Living Room shares space with the Dining Room with French doors leading to the porch. The Reading Room is quaint with its darling fireplace and glimpsing view at the original front door and the new entry hall. The finished Lower Level adds a mudroom and a Family Room with full bath and a walkout to the relaxing terrace with fountain. Upstairs the Primary and jack-and-jill bedrooms are generous in size and have vaulted ceilings adding to the home's allure. Featured in CTC&G for it's dramatic and inspired interior design, the Guest House/Barn, nearly 1100sf w/antique beams, was completely reimagined from it's original purpose (horse barn and stables) to its current use as an artist's studio and impressive hospitality space for overflow guests.
  1. Listed by Jaclyn Picarillo • Higgins Group Bedford Square
    P: (203)-981-5012 C: (203)-981-5012 jaclyn@uniqueluxuryct.com

Property Details for 898 Cross Highway

Basement Description
Full, Heated, Garage Access, Cooled, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Walk-out
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
08-29-2024
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
Greenfield Hill
Style
Antique
Garage Parking Info
Barn, Under House Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/12/2024 02:55 AM

Property Details for 898 Cross Highway

StatusActive
MLS #24040369
Days on Market86
Taxes$18,497 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1834
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountyFairfield County

Building Information for 898 Cross Highway

Stories-Year Built1834Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

Property Information for 898 Cross Highway

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Corner of Banks North and Cross Hwy. Neighboring the Patterson Club.
  • Elementary School: Burr
  • High School: Fairfield Warde
  • Latitude: 41.185895
  • Longitude: -73.309153
  • Middle Jr High School: Tomlinson
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $18,497
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Gutters, Guest House, French Doors, Patio, Shed, Porch, Garden Area, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights, Water Community
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Oven/Range, Convection Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: stackable in closet
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Workshop
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,Built-Ins,Combination Liv/Din Rm,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Tub w/Shower
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Beams,Fireplace,Island,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Fireplace,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Cathedral Ceiling,Built-Ins,Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace,French Doors,Patio/Terrace,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Cathedral Ceiling,Beams,Studio,Dining Area,Full Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Studio Apt
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Beams
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: grey
  • Construction Description: Frame, Stone
  • Exclusions: See Inclusion-Exclusion Sheet. Seller is open to selling most furnishings.
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Stone
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1834
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Detached, Separate Entry
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sq Ft Description: Main House SF = 2400 1st & 2nd + 520 LL = 2,920 Guest House SF = Approx 1100 (not incl extra garage
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 520
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Partial, Fence - Stone, Fence - Rail, Some Wetlands, Lightly Wooded, Cleared, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 133106
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3500.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4020.0
  • Zoning: AAA
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 1FD5F40F6EEE4A17E0631401100A35CD
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 1FD5F40F6EEE4A17E0631401100A35CD
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 1FD5F40F6EEE4A17E0631401100A35CD
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 1FD5F40F6EEE4A17E0631401100A35CD
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 1FD5F40F6EEE4A17E0631401100A35CD
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 1FD5F40F6EEE4A17E0631401100A35CD
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 1FD5F40F6EEE4A17E0631401100A35CD
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 1FD5F40F6EEE4A17E0631401100A35CD
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: 1FD5F40F6EEE4A17E0631401100A35CD
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: 1FD5F40F6EEE4A17E0631401100A35CD

Property History for 898 Cross Highway

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 898 Cross Highway

Taxable ValueLand$267,820Additions$395,150Total$662,970
Tax Record2024$18,497 ($1,541 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,400 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,400 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1834ZoningAAACountyFAIRFIELDAPNFAIR M:220 B:22

Schools near 898 Cross Highway

This home is within Fairfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Burr Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Tomlinson Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Fairfield Warde High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Burr Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Tomlinson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fairfield Warde High School
Public9 to 12

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More information about 898 Cross Highway, Fairfield, CT 06824

898 Cross Highway is a single family home for sale in Fairfield, CT 06824. This property was listed for sale on August 16, 2024 by Higgins Group Bedford Square, it's currently listed at $2,095,000. It has been on the market for a total of 86 days and was last sold on June 30, 2015. This listing's school district is Fairfield School District. Nearby schools include Burr Elementary School, Tomlinson Middle School and Fairfield Warde High School. 898 Cross Highway is a 4-bed, 4.5-bath, 4,020 sqft single family home built in 1834.

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