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

$2,699,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24141176 MLS
TWO incredible waterside opportunities await! That's right, not one, but TWO fantastic beach area homes are offered! With their direct waterfront locations (1235 - beachfront/LI Sound; 1236 - canal side), both homes have amazing water views, beach access and a convenient, fantastic location all in one! Both homes also offer excellent investment/rental opportunities. #1235 is rented for the '26-'27 college academic calendar year (Sept-May). 1236 is presently rented month-to-month. The home can be your beachside escape for the summer months - or rent it out monthly for additional income! When it's time for you to reside in the homes, create your own compound with a bright and airy house on each side of the water! 1235 has newer bathrooms, kitchen and tankless water heater. All newer windows on the beach-facing side of the home. Newer roof & skylights (2021). Recently painted exterior. Enjoy the incredible views of the Sound from the primary bedroom balcony! Take a dip in the sound and then come back from the beach & rinse off in the outdoor shower! 1236 has newer kitchen windows, re-sanded floors (2023) and has been repainted inside (2023). Hardwood floors throughout both homes (except for kitchen at 1236 (tile)).

1235-1236 Fairfield Beach Rd, Fairfield
$2,690,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24205145 MLS
A rare Greenfield Hill find, 1074 Sturges Highway pairs the presence of a classic Colonial with a sleek, thoroughly modern point of view. Thoughtfully reimagined, the home retains its original craftsmanship while introducing clean-lined updates and a minimalist sensibility that feels chic, current and effortless. Inside, the balance between old and new is masterfully struck. Original millwork and architectural details are paired with elegantly edited finishes, creating spaces that feel sophisticated without ever tipping into formal. The layout flows naturally for everyday living, with room to gather, entertain and simply enjoy the house. Set on over 2 acres of impeccably manicured and extremely private grounds, the property offers a rare sense of seclusion. A gorgeous patio with fireplace extends the living space outdoors, setting the scene for summer dinners, cocktails and fireside evenings. A newly constructed garage with loft above adds flexibility for a home office, studio, gym or creative retreat. Where classic architecture meets a fully modern point of view, 1074 Sturges Highway is a masterclass in understated sophistication - Greenfield Hill living, reimagined. Fairfield Schools: Dwight, Ludlow, Ludlow.

1074 Sturges Hwy, Fairfield
$2,675,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 24197346 MLS
Beautifully crafted new construction in coveted Southport by a three-time HOBI Award-winning builder, with anticipated completion in Spring 2027. Set on a serene .43-acre property, this thoughtfully designed home will offer over 5,200 square feet of finished living space across four levels, including third-floor bonus space and a walk-out lower level. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, the home will offer timeless design, refined craftsmanship, and modern comfort. The sun-filled main level provides an open-concept layout with 4-inch white oak hardwood floors, a chef's kitchen with Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a walk-in pantry, plus a spacious family room with a gas fireplace and access to a paver patio for easy indoor-outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a spa-like bath with heated floors, alongside 3 additional bedrooms and a laundry room. The third floor adds a home office, bonus space, and full bath, while the walk-out lower level includes a gym, media lounge, and private guest suite. Additional features include spray-foam insulation, 5-zone HVAC, EV charger, and 2-car garage. Ideally positioned near Fairfield's beaches, vibrant downtown, highly regarded schools, and Metro-North, the home offers an effortless commute paired with coastal charm and a welcoming sense of community. Early buyers may have the opportunity to customize select finishes and make this extraordinary Southport residence their own!

476 Mill Hill Ter, Fairfield
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