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179 Lawrence Road

Fairfield, CT 06824
  • $1,590,000
  • STATUS: Closed
  • ON SITE: 57 Days
  • MLS #: 24169263
Sold - 07/15/2026
$1,590,000
SOLD - 07/15/2026
  • 4
    BEDS
  • 0.26
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 3,129
    SQFT
  • $508
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1947
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Area:

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Description

Location, Location!! Welcome to 179 Lawrence Road - this home is a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial on a level 0.26-acre lot in one of Fairfield's most desirable neighborhoods. Located on a quiet, welcoming street whose entire length is lined with mature oak trees, the neighborhood is just moments from downtown shops, restaurants, top-rated schools, Metro-North and Fairfield U. This home offers the perfect blend of classic New England character and modern living. Step inside to find a main level that flows effortlessly for both everyday living and entertaining, hardwood floors throughout, a formal living room with fireplace, dining room with sliders out to the quaint backyard terrace, gourmet eat-in kitchen with a generous island and eating area with a wrap around bench seating surrounded by over-sized windows and a family room w/vaulted ceiling and stone fireplace.The upstairs includes 3 bedrooms with hall bath, walk up unfin attic and a large primary suite with generous walk in closet, laundry room and spacious bath. A custom-finished lower level modeled after a 17th-century ship captain's cabin will wow you with shiplap walls and beams and a built-in entertainment system. Whether you're looking for a forever home or a distinctive property that stands out, this residence delivers character, comfort, and convenience in a highly sought-after location. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique gem in Fairfield's University area! Additional highlights include: a $12,000 built-in/whole house and patio speaker system with volume controls throughout, freshly painted exterior with custom flower boxes, stone patio with Weber Summit natural gas grill (connected to house source) and an in-ground sprinkler system in the front and back yards.

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179 Lawrence Road Fairfield, CT 06824

  • Price: $1,550,000
  • Status: Closed
  • On Site: 57 Days
  • Updated: 16 min ago
  • MLS #: 24169263
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.26
Acres
3,129
SQFT
$508
$/SQFT
1947
Built
Neighborhood:
University
County:
Fairfield
Area:
Fairfield
Elementary School:
Riverfield
Middle School:
Roger Ludlowe
High School:
Fairfield Ludlowe
Property Description
Location, Location!! Welcome to 179 Lawrence Road - this home is a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial on a level 0.26-acre lot in one of Fairfield's most desirable neighborhoods. Located on a quiet, welcoming street whose entire length is lined with mature oak trees, the neighborhood is just moments from downtown shops, restaurants, top-rated schools, Metro-North and Fairfield U. This home offers the perfect blend of classic New England character and modern living. Step inside to find a main level that flows effortlessly for both everyday living and entertaining, hardwood floors throughout, a formal living room with fireplace, dining room with sliders out to the quaint backyard terrace, gourmet eat-in kitchen with a generous island and eating area with a wrap around bench seating surrounded by over-sized windows and a family room w/vaulted ceiling and stone fireplace.The upstairs includes 3 bedrooms with hall bath, walk up unfin attic and a large primary suite with generous walk in closet, laundry room and spacious bath. A custom-finished lower level modeled after a 17th-century ship captain's cabin will wow you with shiplap walls and beams and a built-in entertainment system. Whether you're looking for a forever home or a distinctive property that stands out, this residence delivers character, comfort, and convenience in a highly sought-after location. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique gem in Fairfield's University area! Additional highlights include: a $12,000 built-in/whole house and patio speaker system with volume controls throughout, freshly painted exterior with custom flower boxes, stone patio with Weber Summit natural gas grill (connected to house source) and an in-ground sprinkler system in the front and back yards.
Exterior Features

Color Dove White Direct Waterfront YN No Exterior Features GrillGarden AreaFrench DoorsPatio Exterior Siding Shingle Garage And Parking Attached Garage Lot Description Level LotProfessionally Landscaped Nearby Amenities Golf CourseHealth ClubLibraryParkPrivate School(s)Public Rec FacilitiesStables/RidingTennis Courts Roof Information Asphalt Shingle Style Colonial Swimming Pool YN No Waterfront Description Beach Rights

Interior Features

Appliances Included Gas CooktopWall OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalWasherDryer Attic Description Walk-up Attic YN Yes Basement Description FullInterior AccessFull With Hatchway Cooling System Central Air Fireplaces Total 2 Heat Type Hot Air Interior Features Audio System Laundry Room Info Upper Level Living Area SQFTPer Public Record 3129 Rooms Dining Room (Main Level SlidersHardwood Floor) Bedroom (Upper Level Hardwood Floor) Bedroom (Upper Level Hardwood Floor) Family Room (Main Level Vaulted CeilingBook ShelvesBuilt-InsFireplaceHardwood Floor) Eat-In Kitchen (Main Level Breakfast BarDining AreaWet BarIslandSlidersHardwood Floor) Primary Bedroom (Upper Level Bedroom SuiteCeiling FanFull BathWalk-In ClosetHardwood Floor) Bedroom (Upper Level Hardwood Floor) Full Bath (Upper Level Double-SinkTub w/Shower) Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade 3129 Total Rooms 9

Property Features

Agent Owner YN No Bank Owned Property No Financing Used Withheld Foundation Type Block Heat Fuel Type Natural Gas Home Owners Assocation No Home Warranty Offered YN No Hot Water Description Domestic New Construction Type No/Resale Potential Short Sale No Sewage System Public Sewer Connected Tax Year July 2025-June 2026 Under Agreement Yn No Water Source Public Water Connected Zoning A

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Listing provided courtesy of Elizabeth Steffen of Higgins Group Bedford Square: (203) 226-0300.


The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the SMARTMLS Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms, and is provided by SMARTMLS through a licensing agreement. Listing information is from various brokers who participate in the SMARTMLS IDX program and not all listings may be visible on the site. The property information being provided on or through the website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and such information may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on the website may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Property information displayed is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 SmartMLS, Inc. Data last updated: 2026-07-17T13:10:29.25.
 
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