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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
400 Dunham RoadFairfield, CT 06824
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Sale Price$780,000ClosedFebruary 18, 2025
Open house
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24066328- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 1,974
- Year built
- 1959
- Acres
- 1.2
- Property taxes
- $10,099
July 2024-June 2025
Read the full listing description
Welcome to Fernbrook Cottage, a charming New England Cape nestled on 1.2 acres in Fairfield's desirable Greenfield Hill. Surrounded by lush woodlands and curated perennial gardens that attract birds and pollinators, this home offers tranquility and natural beauty. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace, while a cozy den with a gas fireplace provides additional gathering space. The light-filled eat-in kitchen, with vaulted ceilings, a skylight, and bay window overlooking bird feeders, opens to the terrace and connects to the garage and accessory apartment. The main-floor primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat with terrace access, complemented by a nearby full bath. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The accessory apartment above the garage offers flexibility for guests or rental potential. Outside, the gardens create a private haven, while the wooded area provides a natural backdrop. Ideally located just 1.8 miles from Greenfield Hill Commons and 4 miles from Fairfield Center and Metro North, this property blends secluded living with convenience. Your peaceful retreat awaits at Fernbrook Cottage! Estate sale, property sold as-is. Buyer to perform due diligence. 4th bedroom is in ADU
Schools
- Elementary
- Dwight
- Middle
- Roger Ludlowe
- High
- Fairfield Ludlowe
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $780,000 | |
| Original list price | $795,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $780,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,900. 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 Coldwell Banker Realty
Anne Frewen
SmartMLS · Listing #24066328 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:30 PM EDT.
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