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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
71 Hitching Post LaneFairfield, CT 06824
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Sale Price$870,000ClosedMarch 7, 2024
Open house
Our Take
71 Hitching Post Lane in Fairfield is a four-bedroom, three-full-bath home with three bedrooms on the main floor and one in the basement. The basement has a separate entrance and is described as offering the possibility of an in-law suite. The home includes a custom kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, three bathrooms with double vanity sinks, new hardwood flooring on the first floor, and waterproof vinyl flooring in the basement. Exterior updates include siding, windows, a roof, a built deck, railings, garage doors, and a bluestone walkway.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170623268- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 2,753
- Year built
- 1968
- Acres
- 0.54
- Property taxes
- $10,445
July 2023-June 2024
What stands out
- Four bedrooms and three full bathrooms
- Possible basement in-law suite with separate entrance
- Custom kitchen with quartz countertops
- Stainless steel kitchen appliances
- Three bathrooms with double vanity sinks
- New hardwood floors on the first floor
- Waterproof vinyl basement flooring
- Built deck and bluestone walkway
Read the full listing description
Highest and best by Monday 2/12 at 7pm! Come before it's gone! A full gut renovation in the sought out University area. Essentially everything is new in this 4 bed, 3 full bath with the possibility for an in law suite in the basement with separate entrance. (3 Beds Main Floor, 1 in Basement) All 3 bathrooms have been fully done up with double vanity sinks and high end sleek finishes and a custom designer kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. New hardwood floors throughout the first floor and waterproof vinyl flooring in the basement. With new siding, windows, roof, built deck and railings, garage doors and bluestone walkway on the exterior. Hydro Air HVAC system, Roth oil tank installed and upgraded new 200 amp electrical service. Centrally located you can get to the train, the beach, Black Rock Tpke, the Post Road, the Merritt, I-95 and the schools in just minutes. The only thing missing in this home is you :)
Schools
- Elementary
- Osborn Hill
- Middle
- Fairfield Woods
- High
- Fairfield Ludlowe
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $870,000 | |
| Original list price | $899,999 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $870,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $4,350. 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 Eagle Eye Realty PLLC
Gary Crawford
SmartMLS · Listing #170623268 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:36 PM EDT.
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