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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
41 Grist Mill LaneFairfield, CT 06890
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Sale Price$1,297,000ClosedNovember 14, 2022
Open house
Our Take
41 Grist Mill Lane in Fairfield is a four-bedroom, four-full-and-one-half-bath Dutch Colonial on a Southport cul-de-sac. The recently renovated kitchen has custom cabinetry, marble counters, and high-end appliances, with a view toward private conservation land. A light-filled great room opens to a deck through French doors. The main level also includes living and family rooms, both with fireplaces, plus dining and a renovated powder room. Upstairs are the primary suite, three additional bedrooms, renovated bathrooms, and laundry; a finished lower level offers flexible use.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170520744- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 4 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 5,283
- Year built
- 1983
- Acres
- 1.16
- Property taxes
- $21,587
July 2022-June 2023
What stands out
- Dutch Colonial on a Southport cul-de-sac
- Renovated kitchen with custom cabinetry and marble counters
- Kitchen overlooking private conservation land
- Light-filled great room opening to a deck
- Family room with fireplace and built-in cabinetry
- Primary suite with sitting area and two walk-in closets
- Renovated ensuite and hall bathrooms
- Finished lower level for flexible uses
Read the full listing description
Nestled on a coveted cul-de-sac in beautiful Southport this Dutch Colonial provides privacy while still being minutes away from the heart of historic Southport town center. A recently renovated kitchen with custom cabinetry, marble counters and high-end appliances looks out at over acres of private conservation land. Adjacent to the kitchen, the light-filled great room with stunning French door flows outdoors onto deck area for easy entertaining. The main floor continues with a cozy family room with fireplace and built in cabinetry, a dining room right off the kitchen, a spacious living room with fireplace, and a renovated powder room Upstairs the primary suite has a private sitting area or office and two walk-in closets. A spacious bedroom complete with renovated ensuite bathroom, two nicely-sized bedrooms, a renovated hall bathroom, and the laundry room complete the second floor. Downstairs the recently finished large lower level is perfect for a gym, playroom, home theater, office or all of the above!
Schools
- Elementary
- Dwight
- Middle
- Roger Ludlowe
- High
- Fairfield Ludlowe
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,297,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,190,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,297,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $9,728. 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 Higgins Group Real Estate
Lori Auerbach
SmartMLS · Listing #170520744 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:43 PM EDT.
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