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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
550 Penfield RoadFairfield, CT 06824
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Sale Price$2,875,000ClosedJuly 1, 2026
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Our Take
550 Penfield Road in Fairfield is a 2013 custom home with five bedrooms and four and a half baths, built by Garrett Wilson Builders. The main level has 10-foot ceilings, natural light, millwork, and an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining arrangement. Four bedrooms, three full baths, and laundry are on the second floor; the third floor adds a bedroom, full bath, wet bar, beverage fridge, and bonus area. A covered rear porch and maintained outdoor spaces extend the home outdoors, while approved plans provide for finishing the space above the garage as an office or den.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24167679- Bedrooms
- 5
- BathroomsBaths
- 4 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 3,750
- Year built
- 2013
- Acres
- 0.21
- Property taxes
- $28,371
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- Built in 2013 by Garrett Wilson Builders
- One block from the shoreline
- Less than a mile from downtown
- 10-foot ceilings and custom millwork
- Open-concept kitchen, living, and dining spaces
- Four second-floor bedrooms and three full baths
- Third-floor wet bar and bonus area
- Covered rear porch and maintained outdoor spaces
Read the full listing description
A rare opportunity on one of the most coveted streets in the Fairfield Beach neighborhood, just one block from the shoreline and less than a mile from downtown. Built in 2013 by Garrett Wilson Builders, this exceptional custom home offers 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths. Along with refined craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and effortless coastal living. The main level is defined by 10' ceilings, exceptional natural light, exquisite millwork, and an open-concept layout anchored by a remarkable kitchen. Seamlessly connecting gracious living and dining spaces, this distinctive home is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the second-floor features four well-proportioned bedrooms, three full baths, and a conveniently located laundry room. The third floor offers exceptional flexibility with an additional bedroom, full bath, plus a wet bar with beverage fridge. This spacious bonus area is complete with surround sound, perfect for guests, work, or playroom. Every detail has been carefully curated, from wide plank white oak floors throughout and custom built-ins, to the finest hardware and finishes. A covered rear porch and beautifully maintained outdoor spaces extend the living experience outdoors. This meticulously maintained home also includes approved plans to expand and finish the space above the garage into an office or den. Just moments to the beach, town, and train, this is coastal living at its finest.
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 | $2,875,000 | |
| Original list price | $2,749,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $2,875,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $35,938. 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) 255-6841
Suzy Ryan
SmartMLS · Listing #24167679 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:22 PM EDT.
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