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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
561 Penfield RoadFairfield, CT 06824
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Sale Price$1,919,000ClosedAugust 2, 2023
Open house
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170567591- Bedrooms
- 5
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 3,332
- Year built
- 2008
- Acres
- 0.15
- Property taxes
- $25,533
July 2023-June 2024
Read the full listing description
Luxury + Custom + 1 block to beach! This 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath FEMA compliant home is beautifully updated with an open floor plan and every amenity in prime beach area location. Features include automated entertainment system with surround sound, automated lighting and thermostat, security system and irrigation, just to name a few. First floor includes a dining room with tray ceiling, molding detail and recessed lighting which flows into the expansive chef's kitchen with island and breakfast nook. The kitchen is open to the family room with gas fireplace and dry bar. A private home office, powder room and large walk-in coat closet complete this floor. Second floor features a luxurious primary bedroom suite complete with balcony, gas fireplace, tray ceiling with molding detail as well as large walk-in closet. Spacious primary bath with tub plus steam shower with body sprays and a separate water closet. 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. The third floor is an incredible surprise with 10+ foot ceilings and features a recreation room with fantastic natural light, large full bath with laundry, 2 large bedrooms plus a balcony. The backyard is a private oasis with gas firepit, outdoor kitchen and outdoor shower...perfect for beach days. The detached garage offers storage above. Extra parking in front and just a few blocks to downtown, shopping, restaurants and train and STEPS to Penfield and Jennings beaches! Grab your bathing suits and move right in!
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 | $1,919,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,869,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,919,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 40% rebate = $19,190. 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
Sara Fowler
SmartMLS · Listing #170567591 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:40 PM EDT.
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