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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
761 Merwins LaneFairfield, CT 06824
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Sale Price$1,256,000ClosedJune 2, 2022
Open house
Our Take
761 Merwins Lane is a four-bedroom modern ranch-style home designed by architect Viktor Civkin, set on 2.2 acres in Fairfield’s Greenfield Hills. Rock walls surround the property. Inside, a welcoming foyer leads to a living room with a wood-burning fireplace and picture window. The dining room opens to a kitchen and breakfast room with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a wall of glass. A flagstone terrace, flowering gardens, corner windows, and an enclosed three-season porch add distinctive features.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170467596- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 2,538
- Year built
- 1951
- Acres
- 2.2
- Property taxes
- $12,482
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Modern ranch designed by architect Viktor Civkin
- Four-bedroom home on 2.2 acres
- Property surrounded by rock walls
- Living room with wood-burning fireplace
- Sun-filled breakfast room with vaulted ceiling
- Flagstone terrace overlooking flowering gardens
- Signature corner windows in several rooms
- Enclosed three-season porch
Read the full listing description
Fall in love with this lovely modern ranch style home designed by famed Mid-Century architect Viktor Civkin who is considered to be the pioneer of modernism in Fairfield. This special and unique 4 bedroom home is beautifully sited on 2.2 park like acres surrounded by rock walls in coveted Greenfield Hills. A welcoming foyer opens to the spacious living room with wood burning fireplace and large picture window. The formal dining room with a wall of windows leads to the large open kitchen with a beautiful sun-filled breakfast room featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, a full wall of glass windows & door to flagstone terrace and flowering gardens. Civkin's signature corner windows in the den, master suite & front bedrooms allow lots of natural light in and nice views of the stunning property. Enjoy entertaining and relaxing in the expansive three season enclosed porch, a wonderful feature and highlight to this very special home!
Schools
- Elementary
- Dwight
- Middle
- Roger Ludlowe
- High
- Fairfield Ludlowe
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,256,000 | |
| Original list price | $965,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,256,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $9,420. 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 Brown Harris Stevens
Bettina Hegel
SmartMLS · Listing #170467596 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:46 PM EDT.
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