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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
85 Ivy LaneFairfield, CT 06890
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Sale Price$1,755,000ClosedMay 8, 2022
Open house
Our Take
85 Ivy Lane in Fairfield is a 1997 Colonial with four bedrooms, three full baths, and one half bath on a 0.49-acre level lot. The upper level includes four bedrooms and a den or playroom, while the first floor offers an eat-in kitchen, family room with built-ins and a fireplace, dining room, living room, home office, and laundry room. A two-story entrance, double staircases, unfinished basement with backyard access, pull-down attic, and landscaped backyard add to the home's layout and storage options.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170475345- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 3,561
- Year built
- 1997
- Acres
- 0.49
- Property taxes
- $18,418
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Two-story entrance with double staircases
- Eat-in kitchen opening to family room
- Family room with built-ins and fireplace
- Four bedrooms and den/playroom upstairs
- Unfinished basement with backyard access
- Pull-down attic for additional storage
- Landscaped level backyard with pool potential
Read the full listing description
The ultimate Southport location PLUS a move-in ready, beautiful, Colonial - Welcome Home to 85 Ivy Lane. One of the single most sought after Southport neighborhoods and minutes to restaurants, shops, grocery stores, playground, ball park, Southport train station, and I-95. This Southport Stunner features a .49 level acre lot, two story entrance, double staircases, 10 spacious rooms, upper level with 4 Bedrooms and Den/Playroom, first level with eat-in Chef's Kitchen that opens to both Family Room with built-ins, fireplace and French doors to exterior and Dining Room, Living Room, Home Office and Laundry Room. Enormous 2,450 sqft unfinished basement with back yard access has amazing potential to add additional living space and/or storage. Pull down attic offers enormous additional storage. Extend your entertaining to your private, peaceful, professionally landscaped and level backyard with plenty of room for a pool. This home is the complete package and the exact home you have been waiting for to hit the Spring market.
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 | $1,755,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,549,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,755,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 40% rebate = $17,550. 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
Clare Duffy
SmartMLS · Listing #170475345 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:46 PM EDT.
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