Fairfield Real Estate

Fairfield, CT Homes for Sale

Fairfield, CT homes for sale range from starter capes near $500,000 to waterfront colonials above $2 million, with the median single-family sale price around $900,000. Dave Jones Realty has worked this Fairfield County market for decades, guiding buyers through neighborhoods that stretch from the Long Island Sound beaches to the wooded northern sections near the Merritt Parkway. The town combines historic New England architecture, two university campuses, and a Metro-North commuter line that reaches Grand Central in roughly 75 minutes.

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Home Styles and Price Context

Fairfield's housing stock is dominated by colonials, capes, and Victorian-era homes, many built between 1900 and 1960. Center-hall colonials in Fairfield typically list between $750,000 and $1.4 million and average 2,200 to 3,400 square feet. Beach-area cottages and capes near Fairfield Beach Road start around $550,000, while renovated waterfront properties in Southport exceed $2.5 million. Lot sizes range from a quarter acre near the shore to over an acre in the Greenfield Hill area.

Neighborhoods

Southport

Southport is a historic village in Fairfield centered on Southport Harbor and Pequot Avenue, known for restored Federal and Greek Revival homes. Southport homes frequently sell between $1.2 million and $4 million and fall within the Mill Hill Elementary School zone.

Greenfield Hill

Greenfield Hill occupies the northern section of Fairfield and is known for its annual Dogwood Festival and larger lots averaging one to two acres. Colonial estates in Greenfield Hill commonly range from $1 million to $2.5 million.

Fairfield Beach

The Fairfield Beach area along Reef Road and Fairfield Beach Road holds cottages and year-round homes within walking distance of Jennings Beach and Penfield Beach.

Daily Life

Fairfield has two Metro-North stations, Fairfield and Fairfield Metro, providing New Haven Line service to Manhattan in about 75 minutes. The Merritt Parkway and Interstate 95 both cross the town for regional driving. Sacred Heart University and Fairfield University are both located in Fairfield and rank among the town's largest employers. Jennings Beach and Penfield Beach line the Long Island Sound shoreline, and downtown Fairfield along the Post Road offers restaurants, the Fairfield Theatre Company, and weekend shopping.

Working With a Local Agent

Dave Jones Realty has closed sales across Southport, Greenfield Hill, and the Fairfield Beach area, giving buyers direct comparison points between historic village homes and northern estate properties.

Newest Homes for Sale in Fairfield, CT

$2,000,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 24203819 MLS
Set on one of Southport's most coveted streets, this gracious 4 bedroom, 4 bath Colonial offers over 5,200 square feet of finished living space on more than a half acre. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the main level features a formal living room and dining room, custom millwork throughout, a spacious eat in kitchen with a dedicated dining area, an inviting family room with fireplace and access to the deck and private backyard, plus a dedicated home office. The upper level is highlighted by an expansive primary suite with two generous walk in closets, a beautifully appointed bath and private sitting room offering flexibility as a fifth bedroom, nursery, office or fitness space. Three additional bedrooms include one with an en suite bath, while the other two share a Jack and Jill bath. Upper level laundry completes this floor. The finished lower level adds over 1,600 square feet for a media room, recreation room, gym or guest space. Generous closet space, mature landscaping and wonderful indoor and outdoor living create a home that feels both refined and comfortable, with room to gather, entertain and grow. From quiet evenings by the fireplace to summer dinners on the deck, the home offers spaces that are meant to be enjoyed. Just minutes from Southport Village & Beach, Pequot Library, golf, shopping, dining and Metro North, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the space, privacy, convenience and lifestyle that make Southport so special.

305 S Gate Ln, Fairfield

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