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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
203 Lovers LaneFairfield, CT 06824
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Sale Price$565,000ClosedOctober 27, 2022
Open house
Our Take
203 Lovers Lane is a mid-century ranch/cottage set behind an historic stone wall on more than half an acre in Fairfield. The three-bedroom home offers one-level living with hardwood floors, crown molding, a living room fireplace, and an eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar and dining area. A full bath has handmade Italian tile, while the partially finished lower level provides a place to work from home. The backyard has mature landscaping, and the property includes a detached garage and carport. Train service, I-95, and Whole Foods are each less than one mile away.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170510825- Bedrooms
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 1 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 1,550
- Year built
- 1957
- Acres
- 0.54
- Property taxes
- $8,104
July 2022-June 2023
What stands out
- Mid-century ranch/cottage behind an historic stone wall
- One-level three-bedroom layout with hardwood floors
- Living room with wood-burning fireplace
- Eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar and dining area
- Updated full bath with handmade Italian tile
- Partially finished lower level for work-from-home use
- Backyard with mature landscaping
- Detached one-car garage and carport
Read the full listing description
Fall in love on the highest point and largest property on Lovers Lane. Chic mid-century ranch/cottage is set behind an historic stone wall on over one half of a private bucolic acre in the desirable University area of Fairfield. Enjoy one level living at its finest in this three bedroom home with hardwood floors and beautiful crown molding throughout. Entertain in the living room with wood-burning fireplace. Cook your favorite meal in the eat-in-kitchen with breakfast bar, recessed lighting, vinyl plank floors and spacious dining area. Luxuriate in the updated full bath with handmade Italian tile. Work from home in the partially finished dry lower level (included in sq ft). Escape from it all and commune with nature in the backyard with mature landscaping. One car detached garage and carport which can be used as an outdoor entertaining space or open air office! Less than 1 mile to train, 95 and shopping including Whole Foods. Wonderful walkable neighborhood. Newer windows. Newer 50 year architectural roof. City Water and Sewer. Expansion possibilities. (See Addendum)
Schools
- Elementary
- Holland 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 | $565,000 | |
| Original list price | $649,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $565,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $2,825. 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
Mindy Wolkstein
SmartMLS · Listing #170510825 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:43 PM EDT.
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