Fairfield, CT / SOLD

181 Margemere DriveFairfield, CT 06824

The buyer could have saved $16,271 in brokerage fees*

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*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 40% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

Sale Price$1,627,100ClosedOctober 10, 2024

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Estimated buyer rebate

The buyer could have saved $16,271 on brokerage fees*

When you buy with Cress, we give you back a portion of the brokerage commission we receive.

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*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 40% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

At a glance

Closed · MLS #24034405
Bedrooms
4
BathroomsBaths
2 full / 2 half
Square feet
4,046
Year built
1951
Acres
0.78
Property taxes
$21,042

July 2024-June 2025

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Discover the charm of this colonial home nestled on a coveted street in the University area, situated at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac on a .78-acre flat useable landscaped property with total privacy. With over 4,000 sq. ft. this well maintained residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, with a partially finished lower level providing additional flexible living space. Step inside to find a welcoming living room featuring a fireplace and hardwood floors, perfect for entertaining. The formal dining room and eat-in kitchen make meals and gatherings a pleasure, while the large family room offers space for everyone to unwind. The convenient mudroom, added during the 2016 expansion along with a primary suite, powder room, and expansive 2-car garage, enhances functionality and comfort. The property is adorned with mature plantings, creating a serene and private outdoor retreat. With city water and sewer, and a location centrally positioned near Fairfield University, Black Rock Turnpike and downtown Fairfield, this home provides easy access to train stations, I-95, and the Merritt Parkway. It's move-in ready-schedule your appointment today and experience this fantastic opportunity firsthand!

Schools

Elementary
Osborn Hill
Middle
Fairfield Woods
High
Fairfield Ludlowe

Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.

Price history

DateEventPrice
Closed price$1,627,100
Original list price$1,549,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $1,627,100 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 40% rebate = $16,271. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered or actual compensation. This is a hypothetical estimate, not a rebate paid on this sale.

Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty

Tara Hawley

SmartMLS · Listing #24034405 · Closed

Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:32 PM EDT.

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