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.

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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.

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Newest Homes for Sale in Fairfield, CT

$1,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24202615 MLS
GREENFIELD HILL COLONIAL - Set in a beautiful Greenfield Hill location, this classic Colonial offers an exceptional blend of privacy, space, and convenience. Nestled on a picturesque 2.09-acre property framed by mature trees, stone walls and sweeping lawns, this 2,588-square-foot home features four bedrooms, two-and-one-half baths, and a very well designed floor plan. A welcoming foyer opens to a sun-filled, front-to-back living room with fireplace and an elegant formal dining room. The inviting family room, also featuring a fireplace, connects to the attached two-car garage and flows seamlessly to a wonderful screened porch-an idyllic spot for morning coffee, al fresco dinners, or quiet relaxation. At the heart of the home, the spacious chef's kitchen provides ample room for gathering with family and friends. The expansive property provides exceptional privacy and a lovely backdrop for enjoying the best of Greenfield Hill. While the setting feels enchantingly secluded, the location is just minutes from Fairfield Center, the Arts & Cultural District, outstanding restaurants, boutique shopping, beautiful beaches, and Metro-North service to New York City. First Floor: Covered Breezeway. Foyer with slate flooring, guest closet, and Powder Room - provides access to all principal rooms. Front to back Living Room with hardwood flooring, and wood-burning fireplace. Elegant Formal Dining Room with hardwood flooring, and Bay Window. PLEASE OPEN ADDENDUM FOR FURTHER DESRIPTION.

2730 Burr St, Fairfield
$1,161,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24206575 MLS
Totally refreshed with many new improvements including a stunning kitchen island, this mid-century modern classic home is tucked away at the end of a wide, welcoming cul-de-sac in the heart of Greenfield Hill. Spanning 5,000 sq ft with 4/5 bedrooms and 4 updated full baths, this beauty is set on 2 sprawling, private acres. A prime feature is the breathtaking great room w/soaring 12ft+ ceilings and a dramatic wall of glass. The formal dining room has 9ft ceilings and a bank of floor-to-ceiling windows. The island kitchen with large walk-in pantry has been expanded and is outfitted with newer 2024 top-tier appliances. The adjacent sun room is perfect as a casual eating area and is drenched with sunlight through the two walls of windows. Another main floor feature is a flex room, boasting its own full bath and walk-in closet, ideally suited as either an in-law suite or family room. Retreat to the main floor primary bedroom suite with an updated full bath & an oversized walk-in closet. 3 additional good sized secondary bedrooms round out this spacious and well designed home. Outside, the expansive deck allows you to take in the lush, private grounds. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the two double-bay attached garages, all accessed via a graceful circular driveway. This tranquil location provides easy access to local boutique shopping, vibrant dining scenes, coastal beaches, and convenient transportation links. Opportunity awaits at 480 Riders Lane!

480 Riders Ln, Fairfield
$1,100,000
24166265 MLS
An exceptional opportunity to build your dream home on one of the most desirable and scenic settings in Fairfield. This beautiful, flat 2.65-acre parcel-approved by the Wetlands Com. for a 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence with a pool and pool house-offers both privacy and prestige. The property is situated in the estate section of Greenfield Hill. With its driveway access on Brett Road, a designated "Scenic Road," the lot faces the beauty and character of historic Congress Street. The location is unmatched: moments from the 186-acre Brett Woods Conservation Area and the 155-acre Roy and Margot Larsen Wildlife Sanctuary, both featuring miles of walking trails, and equally convenient to the town centers of Fairfield, Westport, and Southport. There are currently no other similarly sized lots available in Greenfield Hill, making this a rare and valuable opportunity. All of this is just one hour from Manhattan, offering an ideal blend of tranquility, convenience, and prestige.

22 Brett Rd, Fairfield
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