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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
285 Old Black Rock TurnpikeFairfield, CT 06824
The buyer could have saved $9,743 in brokerage fees*
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Sale Price$1,299,000ClosedOctober 13, 2025
Open house
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24121440- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 3,004
- Year built
- 1949
- Acres
- 0.71
- Property taxes
- $12,071
July 2025-June 2026
Read the full listing description
Waterfront waterfront waterfront! This classic Colonial offers the rare chance to live directly on the water in Fairfield's coveted Lake Hills Association. With 4/5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a two-car garage, and 2,188 sq. ft. above grade plus 812 heated sq. ft. below, this home sits on a generous .71-acre waterfront lot with a private dock. Swim, kayak, paddleboard, or even sail off in your pontoon boat-all from your own backyard. The best part? No flood insurance required. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, granite counters in the updated eat in kitchen, and a cathedral-ceiling primary suite complete with a private Juliette deck overlooking the lake-perfect for morning coffee with a view. With sunlit spaces, water views from multiple rooms, and a flexible layout, this home balances comfort with year-round vacation vibes. (Hot tub is included!) Lake Hills Association provides access to five private beaches, baseball fields, a nearby playground and a welcoming calendar of community events. You're also just a short drive or walk to vibrant restaurants and excellent shopping along Black Rock Turnpike, and only 10 minutes from downtown Fairfield, restaurants trains and the town beaches. This property combines neighborhood charm, a recreational lifestyle, and true waterfront living-an unbeatable opportunity in Fairfield.
Schools
- Elementary
- Burr
- Middle
- Tomlinson
- High
- Fairfield Warde
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,299,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,299,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,299,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $9,743. 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) 227-4343
Alan Hamilton
SmartMLS · Listing #24121440 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:26 PM EDT.
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