$1,550,000
OPEN SUN 1PM - 4PM

Estimated payment $9,547/month

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,129 Sq Ft
$495 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Riverfield Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

Location, Location!! Welcome to 179 Lawrence Road - this home is a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial on a level 0.26-acre lot in one of Fairfield's most desirable neighborhoods. Located on a quiet, welcoming street whose entire length is lined with mature oak trees, the neighborhood is just moments from downtown shops, restaurants, top-rated schools, Metro-North and Fairfield U. This home offers the perfect blend of classic New England character and modern living. Step inside to find a main level that flows effortlessly for both everyday living and entertaining, hardwood floors throughout, a formal living room with fireplace, dining room with sliders out to the quaint backyard terrace, gourmet eat-in kitchen with a generous island and eating area with a wrap around bench seating surrounded by over-sized windows and a family room w/vaulted ceiling and stone fireplace.The upstairs includes 3 bedrooms with hall bath, walk up unfin attic and a large primary suite with generous walk in closet, laundry room and spacious bath. A custom-finished lower level modeled after a 17th-century ship captain's cabin will wow you with shiplap walls and beams and a built-in entertainment system. Whether you're looking for a forever home or a distinctive property that stands out, this residence delivers character, comfort, and convenience in a highly sought-after location. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique gem in Fairfield's University area!

Listing Agent

Elizabeth Steffen

Higgins Group Bedford Square Brokerage Phone: (203) 434-2578 License #RES.0770290 Listed on: 05/20/2026

Higgins Group Bedford Square

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,356

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 11,326 Sq Ft Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,129 Sq Ft Home
  • Sound System
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Walkup Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Grill

Location

  • Property is near golf course

Schools

  • Riverfield Elementary School
  • Roger Ludlowe Middle School
  • Fairfield Ludlowe High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 128990

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,356

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: University
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3129
  • Total Sq Ft: 3129
  • Year Built: 1947
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Additional highlights include: a $12,000 built-in/whole house and patio speaker system with volume controls throughout, freshly painted exterior with custom flower boxes, stone patio with Weber Summit natural gas grill (connected to house source) and an in-ground sprinkler system in the front and back yards.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Round Hill to Lawrence
  • Street Type: Road
  • Office Attribution Contact: (203) 226-0300
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: 257
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Interior Access, Full With Hatchway
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Grill, Garden Area, French Doors, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Description: Level Lot Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: A
  • Parcel #: 128990

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 15356

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Riverfield
  • Middle Jr High School: Roger Ludlowe
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/20/2026 05/20/26 For Sale $1,550,000 -- $495 / Sq Ft
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MLS Number: 24169263

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