Stamford, CT / SOLD

42 Fara DriveStamford, CT 06905

The buyer could have saved $4,875 in brokerage fees*

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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.

Sale Price$975,000ClosedSeptember 7, 2025

Our Take

42 Fara Drive in Stamford is a 1940 colonial in Pepper Ridge with four bedrooms and two full baths. Its updates include a finished basement, remodeled upstairs bath, new roof, appliances, central air, gas conversion, lighting fixtures, custom blinds, and a mudroom created off the garage. Outside, the 0.26-acre property has a backyard with a large new shed. The home combines these improvements with its original 1940 construction.

42 Fara Drive — exterior photo
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Estimated buyer rebate

The buyer could have saved $4,875 on brokerage fees*

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

See how the commission rebate works ↗

*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 #24114478
Bedrooms
4
BathroomsBaths
2 full / 0 half
Square feet
2,200
Year built
1940
Acres
0.26
Property taxes
$10,986

July 2025-June 2026

What stands out

  • Colonial in Pepper Ridge
  • Finished basement and remodeled upstairs bath
  • New roof and central air
  • Gas conversion and new appliances
  • Mudroom off the garage
  • Custom blinds and new lighting fixtures
  • Backyard with a large new shed
Read the full listing description

Beautiful colonial in the sought after storybook neighborhood of Pepper Ridge. Energetic homeowners have made too many upgrades to list here. Some of them are finished basement, new roof, remodeled upstairs bath, new appliances, new central air & gas conversion. Created mudroom off garage, new lighting fixtures and custom blinds throughout. You can literally turn the key and move in. You'll love the picture perfect backyard with large new shed. Conveniently located to shops, schools and houses of worship.

Schools

Elementary
Newfield
Middle
Rippowam
High
Stamford

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

Price history

DateEventPrice
Closed price$975,000
Original list price$939,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $975,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $4,875. 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 L & S Realty

Lisa Linzer

SmartMLS · Listing #24114478 · Closed

Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 11:55 AM EDT.

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