3

Fairfield Center Homes for Sale

Section Image
  • /31

    $700,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,682 Sq Ft

    225 Papermill Ln, Fairfield, CT 06824

    Enjoy the convenience of walking to town and the train from this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly sought-after University area. Situated on an oversized lot, the property is perfect for entertaining. The living and dining rooms open through sliders to a covered patio, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. All three bedrooms feature hardwood floors and share easy access to

    Karen Cross William Raveis Real Estate

    225 Papermill Ln, Fairfield, CT 06824
  • /26

    $799,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,728 Sq Ft

    55 Thorpe St, Fairfield, CT 06824

    Tucked away in the heart of Fairfield Center you have found 55 Thorpe St. This tri-level townhouse is deceivingly spacious. Entry way provides access from the Tandem two car garage, long hall way with ample storage leading you to the rear bonus Den/office with walk out to private green space. As you walk up the staircase to the main level you are greeted with an amazing open concept space and 9ft

    Ashley Petrides William Raveis Real Estate

    55 Thorpe St, Fairfield, CT 06824
  • /18

    $2,000,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,925 Sq Ft

    20 Ermine St, Fairfield, CT 06824

    Endless opportunities await at this property-whether a buyer envisions their ideal home, a buyer interested in constructing a multigenerational family residence, someone looking to renovate the current home or rebuild and take advantage of the surrounding land, or a builder looking for a new project, this is the perfect place for you, Three individual lots, totaling three secluded acres, are

    Harriet Stone William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    20 Ermine St, Fairfield, CT 06824

Why Live in Fairfield Center

Fairfield Center features a mix of classic New England homes, townhouses, and condos along well-organized residential streets. Home styles range from mid-20th century brick condos to contemporary units, with single-family houses often showcasing neat landscaping. Smaller bungalows and Cape Cods are common, while larger properties include renovated Colonial Revivals and New Traditional houses. The neighborhood is known for its proximity to coastal recreation, with Jennings Beach and Penfield Beach offering swimming, fishing, and playgrounds within 2 miles of most homes. Residents enjoy local amenities such as the Fairfield Public Library and Perry’s Mill Ponds for nature walks and fishing. Post Road is a hub for dining and shopping, featuring diverse restaurants like Mecha Noodle Bar and Malibu, as well as retailers like Marshalls and Loft. Community events are frequent, with venues like The Warehouse at Fairfield Theater Company and the Fairfield Community Theatre hosting performances and film showings. Seasonal events, including the Memorial Day parade and Independence Day fireworks, are highly anticipated. The neighborhood is well-connected, with bus routes and a train station providing access to New Haven and New York City. Schools in Fairfield Center are highly rated, with Riverfield Elementary School, Roger Ludlowe Middle School, and Fairfield Ludlowe High School serving the area. Fairfield University and Sacred Heart University are also nearby, adding to the educational opportunities. The crime rate in Fairfield Center is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal as a residential area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fairfield Center a good place to live?
Fairfield Center is a good place to live. Fairfield Center is considered fairly walkable and bikeable. Fairfield Center has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 46. The average household income is $169,126 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 77% of residents. A majority of residents in Fairfield Center are home owners, with 25.3% of residents renting and 74.7% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Fairfield Center can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Fairfield Center neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Fairfield Center?
The median home price in Fairfield Center is $891,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $178,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,400 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $189K a year to afford the median home price in Fairfield Center. The average household income in Fairfield Center is $169K.
What are the best public schools in Fairfield Center?
The best public schools that serve Fairfield Center are:
What are the best private schools in Fairfield Center?
The best private schools that serve Fairfield Center are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Fairfield Center, Fairfield, CT?
The most popular zip codes in Fairfield Center, Fairfield, CT include 06824, 06890, 06605, 06825 and 06880.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Fairfield Center, Fairfield, CT?
The most popular neighborhoods near Fairfield Center, Fairfield, CT are Fairfield Beach, University, Sasco, Black Rock and Southport.
Are home prices dropping in Fairfield Center?
Yes, home prices in Fairfield Center are down 11% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Fairfield Center, CT

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$965,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,080,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,399,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$540,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$402,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$553
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
41
Months of Supply
0.90
Median List Price
$891,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%
How to Buy a Home How to Finance a Home How to Sell a Home