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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
171 Paddock Hill LaneFairfield, CT 06824
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Sale Price$2,950,000ClosedJuly 14, 2026
Open house
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24180342- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 4 full / 2 half
- Square feet
- 6,252
- Year built
- 1996
- Acres
- 2.02
- Property taxes
- $23,726
July 2025-June 2026
Read the full listing description
Timeless craftsmanship, extraordinary scale & a level of construction quality increasingly difficult to find define this exceptional estate located in Fairfield's only gated community. Set on over 2 professionally landscaped acres on the Fairfield/Westport border, this home showcases generous room proportions, architectural detail & custom millwork seldom seen. A dramatic double-height foyer introduces over 5,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. The newly renovated chef's kitchen showcases a quartz waterfall island, full-height quartz backsplash, 2 oversized walk-in pantries, stunning breakfast area & a beautifully appointed wet bar w/beverage refrigerator & sink. The main level also offers a gracious living room w/gas fireplace, spectacular step-down family room w/soaring ceilings & wood-burning fireplace, formal dining room, richly paneled office w/custom built-ins, 2 powder rooms, & an elevator servicing 3 levels. A sweeping staircase leads to the 2nd level where the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, 2 walk-in closets & a beautifully appointed spa-inspired bath. 3 additional generously sized bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations for family & guests. The finished lower level offers a recreation room w/fireplace, 5th bedroom, full bath, & abundant storage. Outside, 2 bluestone patios create distinct spaces for dining, entertaining & gathering around a built-in gas fireplace all set w/in expansive lawns & exceptional privacy. A rare offering in The Ridge.
Schools
- Elementary
- Burr
- Middle
- Not provided
- High
- Fairfield Warde
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $2,950,000 | |
| Original list price | $2,895,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $2,950,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $36,875. 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 · (203) 255-6841
Kate Cacciatore
SmartMLS · Listing #24180342 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:22 PM EDT.
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