Fairfield, CT / SOLD

2661 Congress StreetFairfield, CT 06824

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Sale Price$1,800,000ClosedJune 14, 2022

Our Take

2661 Congress Street in Fairfield’s Greenfield Hill is a five-bedroom, five-bath home across four levels on 7.7 acres. Designed and built by Fred Gunther, the property is surrounded by old stone walls and four acres of conservation land. Outdoor features include extended flagstone patios, terraces, a wisteria pergola, and an inground gunite pool. A separate two-story barn with its own driveway offers potential uses as a horse barn, private home office, or exercise studio.

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Estimated buyer rebate

The buyer could have saved $18,000 on brokerage fees*

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

See how the commission rebate works ↗

*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 #170464320
Bedrooms
5
BathroomsBaths
5 full / 2 half
Square feet
5,560
Year built
1991
Acres
7.7
Property taxes
$34,344

July 2021-June 2022

What stands out

  • Designed and built by Fred Gunther
  • 7.7-acre Greenfield Hill property
  • Old stone walls and conservation land
  • Flagstone patios and outdoor terraces
  • Wisteria pergola surrounding the pool
  • Inground gunite pool
  • Separate two-story barn with private driveway
  • Five bedrooms across four levels
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This Greenfield Hill Estate that was designed and built by Fred Gunther sits on 7.7 beautiful acres allowing for the ultimate privacy. Surrounded by beautiful old stone walls as well as 4 acres of conservation land, you will enjoy all the outdoors has to offer. With extended flagstone patios, terraces and Wisteria Pergola surrounding the inground gunite pool. There is no end to outdoor entertaining. A separate two story barn in the back of the property with a separate driveway has the potential to be a horse barn, private home office or an exercise studio. With four gracious levels of living space, 5 bedrooms and 5 baths this home is waiting for its next family.

Schools

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Price history

DateEventPrice
Closed price$1,800,000
Original list price$1,995,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $1,800,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 40% rebate = $18,000. 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 William Raveis Real Estate

Libby Tritschler

SmartMLS · Listing #170464320 · Closed

Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:46 PM EDT.

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