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Fairfield, CT / SOLD
98 Cambridge StreetFairfield, CT 06824
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Sale Price$1,200,000ClosedMarch 10, 2026
Open house
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24149752- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 1,552
- Year built
- 1943
- Acres
- 0.11
- Property taxes
- $9,738
July 2025-June 2026
Read the full listing description
This true gem of a home is set on a quiet side street in Fairfield's highly desirable beach and marina neighborhood. Cute as a button and thoughtfully updated throughout, it offers a warm, inviting feel from the moment you step inside. Plantation shutters, shiplap, and carefully chosen details add character to the bright living and dining spaces. The updated kitchen features a large island with seating, newer appliances, and modern finishes, along with French doors that open to a Trex deck overlooking the backyard. The first floor includes a flexible bedroom ideal for a home office or playroom, w/ a full bath. Upstairs are 3 addt'l bedrooms, including a primary with vaulted wood ceilings and walk in closet. Two addt'l bedrooms, a playroom, and a full bath complete the second level. Fresh interior paint, refinished hardwood floors, new washing machine, and oil tank make the home truly move in ready, while the layout strikes a perfect balance between charm and everyday functionality. The location is a standout feature. Enjoy a walkable lifestyle with easy access to the marina, Jennings Beach, downtown Fairfield, and the train making commuting, dining, and coastal living part of your daily routine. Outside, classic curb appeal frames this picture perfect home, complete with a fully fenced yard and enclosed garden. Manageable in size yet rich in charm, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful property in one of Fairfield's most walkable and active neighborhoods.
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 | $1,200,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,175,000 | |
| Closed price | $1,165,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,050,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,200,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $9,000. 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 · (203) 254-7100
Jennifer Lockwood
SmartMLS · Listing #24149752 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 6:24 PM EDT.
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