Live the beach lifestyle of your dreams in the JEWEL of JAMES Street. Stroll to Penfield Beach, downtown Fairfield, Metro North & Sherman Elementary School from this stunning Nantucket style Colonial located on one of Fairfield Beach area's most coveted streets. Quality is evident at every turn in this 5 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath masterpiece. Soaring 9 ft. ceilings, oversized windows & sun-flooded rooms exude an open, airy vibe that will impress. Striking hardwood floors welcome you into gorgeous formal living room w/French doors. Formal dining room w/grasscloth accented walls perfect for large dinner parties or intimate gatherings. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream boasting custom cabinetry, Bosch & Bertazonni appliances, an oversized island & well-outfitted walk-in pantry. Family room w/coffered ceiling & gas fireplace is a perfect place to unwind. Upstairs features 4 generously sized bedrooms including a lavish primary suite w/en-suite bathroom, spacious walk-in closet & gas fireplace. 3rd floor w/office area & 5th bedroom/playroom/gym & full bathroom. Step outside to a professionally landscaped backyard w/beautiful bluestone patio set in concrete, 10 zone irrigation system & cedar fence w/gate. Oversized 2 car attached garage w/mezzanine offering 400 sq ft of storage space. Additional features include; mudroom, 2nd fl. laundry room w/sink & cabinetry, extensive custom millwork, cedar siding, recessed lighting, storage galore, tankless hot water, gas, sewer. FEMA comp.