Fairfield, CT / SOLD

97 Short Hill LaneFairfield, CT 06824

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Sale Price$960,000ClosedMay 27, 2024

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The buyer could have saved $4,800 on brokerage fees*

When you buy with Cress, we give you back a portion of the brokerage commission we receive.

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*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 20% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

At a glance

Closed · MLS #170625869
Bedrooms
3
BathroomsBaths
2 full / 1 half
Square feet
2,330
Year built
1957
Acres
0.55
Property taxes
$9,474

July 2023-June 2024

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Welcome to this exceptional, expanded, updated single-level home nestled among multimillion-dollar properties, radiating comfort & warmth. All newer windows offer spectacular light-filled ambiance in every room. From the foyer take a moment to enjoy the pretty wood burning fireplace and bow window that brings in the morning sunlight. Spacious eat-in Kitchen boasts marble countertops,striking marble backsplash,newer high-end appliances incl: Dacor cooktop, KitchenAid ovens, Samsung French door fridge w/snack drawer & abundant white cherry cabinets & breakfast bar and opens to entertainer's dining room. The adjoining Family Room w/ wall of windows offers views of the updated (2015) inground pool and expansive professionally landscaped property.The adjacent sunroom/home office is the ultimate spot to unwind & enjoy the nightly magical sunsets, French door leads to stone patio offering a private seating area for dining alfresco.The half bath/Laundry offers poolside access. Three generous bedrooms reside in a private wing; the Primary features 2 closets, ensuite & pool views. Two more bedrooms share a Hall Bath. The lower level includes a bonus room with brand new carpeting plus a hobby/workshop space with cedar closet & patio access. Some of recent updates include: Generac generator, central air, furnace, solar, interior freshly painted, floors refinished, washer/dryer. Short walk to Lake Mohegan beach/sprinkler park, dog walking & hiking. Convenient to shopping, dining, train.

Schools

Elementary
Jennings
Middle
Fairfield Woods
High
Fairfield Warde

Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.

Price history

DateEventPrice
Closed price$960,000
Original list price$889,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $960,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $4,800. 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 Coldwell Banker Realty

Cindy Raney

SmartMLS · Listing #170625869 · Closed

Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:35 PM EDT.

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