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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
537 Penfield RoadFairfield, CT 06824
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Sale Price$1,300,000ClosedApril 27, 2022
Open house
Our Take
537 Penfield Road is a three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Fairfield’s beach area, described as renovated, expanded, lifted, and FEMA compliant. The home is one block from the beach and includes an open-plan kitchen and dining room with a fireplace. A first-floor primary bedroom has a vaulted ceiling, full bath, walk-in closet, and patio access; the second floor has two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry room. The property also has landscaping, fencing, a stone patio, and ground-level storage.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170474066- Bedrooms
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,063
- Year built
- 1950
- Acres
- 0.2
- Property taxes
- $15,570
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Renovated, expanded, lifted, FEMA-compliant home
- One block from the beach
- Open-plan kitchen and dining room with fireplace
- First-floor primary bedroom with patio access
- Two spacious second-floor bedrooms with laundry
- Landscaped, fenced property with stone patio
- Ground-level storage with solid wall construction
- Walk to beach, schools, town center, and train
Read the full listing description
Rare opportunity in PRIME BEACH area! Beautifully renovated, expanded and lifted, FEMA compliant home just 1 BLOCK FROM THE BEACH. Light, bright and immaculate. Open floor plan kitchen and dining room with fireplace. 1st floor primary bedroom with vaulted ceiling, full bath, walk-in-closet and glass door to back patio. 2 spacious bedrooms on 2nd floor plus full bath and laundry room. Lovely landscaped & fenced property with stone patio. Solid wall construction on ground level allows for plenty of storage, without exposure to the elements. Room to expand home’s square footage if desired. Walk to beach, schools, vibrant Fairfield town center & train. Minutes to town marina. Waterfront community 50 miles from NYC offering coastal charm, historic preservation, restaurants, shops & theatre. Don’t miss this beach area gem.
Schools
- Elementary
- Roger Sherman
- Middle
- Roger Ludlowe
- High
- Fairfield Ludlowe
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,300,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,175,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,300,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $9,750. 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 Compass Connecticut, LLC
Katie O'Grady
SmartMLS · Listing #170474066 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:47 PM EDT.
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