FAIRFIELD | 207 HILLSPOINT RD., WESTPORT

Waterfront Three-Bedroom

$1.925 million

A three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath 1,462-square-foot house, built in 2014, with radiant-heated floors and recessed lighting; a kitchen with two sinks, a double oven and an island with room for seating; a dining nook and piano alcove; a family room with a gas fireplace with marble surround, built-in cabinets and deck access; a two-person office with custom bamboo built-ins; an en suite primary bedroom with large windows, two closets, a glass-stall shower with a tub, and a balcony with pond views; a washer/dryer; and a deck that leads to the landscaped waterfront backyard, on 0.06 acres. Ellen Fusco, 203-257-7106; John Foran, 203-981-0785; Compass, compass.com

Costs

Taxes: $14,757 a year

Pros

The first level has an open floor plan with a direct view of Old Mill Pond. The house is a short walk to Old Mill Beach.

Cons

The property has a short driveway with no garage, and the yard is very small.

NASSAU | 131 Brown Street, Sea Cliff, N.Y.

Three-Bedroom House

$685,000

A three-bedroom, one-bath Dutch colonial-style house built in 1924 with a front porch, an entry foyer, a wood-burning stove, a dining room with French doors to a patio, an updated kitchen and an unfinished basement, on 0.06 acres. Kathy Wallach, Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty, 516-353-4318; danielgale.com

Taxes

$11,426 a year

Pros

This starter home can gain living space by finishing the basement.

Cons

The property does not have a garage. The carpeting on the stairs and bedrooms requires deep cleaning or replacement.

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