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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
165 Green Acre LaneFairfield, CT 06824
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Sale Price$800,000ClosedNovember 30, 2021
Open house
Our Take
165 Green Acre Lane is a University area Colonial with a formal dining room, sun-filled living room, and family room featuring handcrafted wood beams, hardwood floors, an additional fireplace, bay window, and yard access. The eat-in kitchen includes wood cabinetry, Corian countertops, a breakfast nook, office area, and laundry closet. Upstairs are three to four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with a fourth-bedroom, bonus-room, or studio-apartment arrangement with a kitchenette, skylight, vaulted ceiling, and private entrance. A porch, patio, screen porch, and tree-surrounded backyard extend the home’s living spaces.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170437581- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,461
- Year built
- 1951
- Acres
- 0.3
- Property taxes
- $11,724
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Formal dining room with hardwood floors and built-ins
- Family room with handcrafted beams and fireplace
- Eat-in kitchen with Corian countertops and breakfast nook
- Bonus room or studio apartment with kitchenette
- Private entrance, skylight, and vaulted ceiling
- Porch overlooking the manicured property
- Patio and screen porch for outdoor use
- Shaded backyard surrounded by mature trees and bushes
Read the full listing description
Lovingly maintained and customized throughout the years, this charming University area Colonial has everything you need and more! The foyer is flanked by a formal dining room with hardwood floors, crown molding, and built-ins, and a sun-filled living room. Step down to the family room with remarkable handcrafted wood beams, glistening hardwood floors, an additional fireplace, a bay window and access to the gorgeous yard! The eat-in kitchen, which has wood cabinetry, corian countertops and a breakfast nook, office area and laundry closet. Picture summer days and cozy nights relaxing out on the porch overlooking your beautifully manicured property. The first floor is complete with a powder room and an abundance of closet space. Upstairs is home to 3-4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The master bedroom offers a walk-in closet and two additional closets flanking a windowseat with extra storage below! The full bathroom in the hallway is accented by wainscoting and is centrally located between all 3 bedrooms. We're not finished yet... the second floor also features a 4th bedroom/bonus room or studio apartment with a kitchenette. Closets on every wall, a skylight, vaulted ceiling, and a private entrance make this the ideal place for guests when they visit or as a private in-law apartment. The park-like backyard is pure paradise, shaded and surrounded by mature trees and bushes. The patio is the perfect place to enjoy dinners al fresco and the screen porch is calling your name.
Schools
- Elementary
- Osborn Hill
- Middle
- Fairfield Woods
- High
- Fairfield Ludlowe
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $800,000 | |
| Original list price | $849,500 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $800,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $4,000. 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
Sarah Pritchard Provenzano
SmartMLS · Listing #170437581 · Closed
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