Fairfield, CT / SOLD

1478 Jennings RoadFairfield, CT 06824

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Sale Price$1,030,000ClosedMarch 30, 2026

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Estimated buyer rebate

The buyer could have saved $7,725 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 30% 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 #24151792
Bedrooms
3
BathroomsBaths
2 full / 1 half
Square feet
1,956
Year built
1980
Acres
0.36
Property taxes
$9,956

July 2025-June 2026

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Private, peaceful, and perfectly located, this University-area home offers a serene natural setting just minutes from Fairfield's town center, train, and beaches. Set in Fairfield's highly sought-after University area, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers two levels of living with a cozy fireplace and a rare connection to nature. Surrounded by mature trees, stone walls, a tranquil creek, and a waterfall, the setting feels private yet convenient. The main level features a light-filled open floor plan anchored by a stunning kitchen with quartzite island, Calacatta marble backsplash, farmhouse sink, custom built-in wine rack, and new dishwasher. Newly sanded and stained hardwood floors flow through the main living areas and bedrooms. Large windows frame views of natural stone and landscaping, with the soothing sound of water just outside. Step from the kitchen to a private backyard and deck with custom pergola-ideal for outdoor dining or relaxing. The finished lower level offers flexible living space with new premium Italian luxury vinyl flooring and a fireplace, perfect for a family room, rec room, or home office. Custom laundry cabinetry with butcher block counter and a new smart washer and dryer complete the lower level. Major improvements include a new high-efficiency boiler, water tank, updated piping, zone system, and upgraded 200-amp electrical with generator hookup. Exterior upgrades include a newly paved driveway with Belgian block, freshly painted..

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$1,030,000
Original list price$949,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $1,030,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $7,725. 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 Keller Williams Realty · (203) 429-4020

Michael Jabick

SmartMLS · Listing #24151792 · Closed

Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:24 PM EDT.

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