Fairfield | 20 Longdean Road, Fairfield, Conn.
Colonial-Style House
$1.75 million
A four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath, 2,997-square-foot house, built in 2018, with a bright living room, a formal dining room, a mud room, spacious kitchen, an en suite primary wing with an oversized walk-in closet, a laundry room, a landing office, and a two-car attached garage, on 0.14 acres. Anthony Capalbo, 203-243-6802, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, bhhsneproperties.com
Costs
Taxes: $23,100 a year
Pros
The yard is flat and fenced, with a patio and built-in grill. The beach and downtown Fairfield are minutes away.
Cons
The third-floor bedroom’s proportions limit bed placement. The downstairs storage areas are accessible only from the outside.
Rockland | 87 River Road, Nyack, N.Y.
Renovated Arts & Crafts Home
$1.495 million
A four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath, 3,040-square-foot house, built in 1901, with Hudson River and Governor Mario Cuomo Bridge views, living and dining rooms with fireplaces, a butcher block kitchen island with counter seating, a walk-in pantry, a primary bedroom suite with a balcony and sitting area with gas fireplace, an en suite bedroom on its own level, central air-conditioning and a covered front porch and side patio, on 0.54 acres. An adjacent 1,200-square-foot cottage on an 0.18-acre lot is also available at an additional cost. Kacy Coyle Dow, Wright Bros. Real Estate, Inc., 845-536-1863; wrightinnyack.com
Costs
Taxes: $24,768 a year
Pros
The house has a rustic charm, with stone, stained glass and rooms bright with natural light. In addition to a basement laundry area, there is a stackable washer/dryer in the primary bedroom suite.
CONS
There is no garage. The staircase to the basement is accessible only though the first-floor powder room. The kitchen could use more counter space.
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