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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
45 Gilbert HighwayFairfield, CT 06824
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Sale Price$1,505,000ClosedMarch 1, 2022
Open house
Our Take
45 Gilbert Highway in Fairfield is a 2006 Greenfield Hill Colonial on 2.25 landscaped acres with specimen plantings and bluestone paths. The four-bedroom home has four full and two half baths, plus a flexible open plan spanning formal and informal living spaces. Its interiors include a fireplace living room, formal dining room, butler’s pantry, chef’s kitchen, eating area, and family room. Three bedrooms are en suite, and a bonus room can serve as a great room, playroom, or home gym. A stone patio adds an outdoor kitchen and fireplace.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170455181- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 4 full / 2 half
- Square feet
- 5,369
- Year built
- 2006
- Acres
- 2.25
- Property taxes
- $23,779
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Landscaped acreage with specimen plantings
- Bluestone paths across the grounds
- Chef’s kitchen with professional-style appliances
- Living room fireplace and formal dining room
- Three en-suite bedrooms and bonus room
- Stone patio with outdoor kitchen and fireplace
- Deeded rights to Stonybrook Association
- Next to 185-acre Brett Woods Nature Preserve
Read the full listing description
Sophisticated and timeless Greenfield Hill Colonial, only minutes to the Merritt Pkwy, downtown Westport/Fairfield shopping, restaurants and train stations. Situated on 2.25 impeccably landscaped acres enhanced by specimen plantings and bluestone paths. Flexible and open floor plan allows for formal and informal living. Gracious living room with fireplace, spacious formal dining room, butler's pantry, chef's kitchen with professional styled appliances and eating area opens to family room perfect for entertaining. Large master bedroom with double walk-in closets and master bath. Additionally, three en-suite bedrooms and large bonus room perfect as great room/playroom or in home gym. Gorgeous stone patio with outdoor kitchen and fireplace. Deeded rights to Stonybrook Association and located next to 185 acre Brett Woods Nature Preserve.
Schools
- Elementary
- Burr
- Middle
- Tomlinson
- High
- Ffld Warde
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,505,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,499,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,505,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 40% rebate = $15,050. 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 Higgins Group Bedford Square
Richard Higgins
SmartMLS · Listing #170455181 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:47 PM EDT.
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