Classic Colonial in Prime University Area Location. This 1937 Colonial offers four finished levels of living space and a rare combination of character, flexibility, and outdoor living-all set on one of the University Area's most desirable streets. The interior features a thoughtful blend of formal and casual spaces, providing the ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. Original architectural details add warmth, while updates throughout offer comfort and functionality. The oversized, fully fenced backyard is a standout-surrounded by mature plantings, stone walls, and an expansive patio that's perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing in a private, serene setting. A home that balances charm and practicality in one of Fairfield's most convenient and established neighborhoods.
For sale
$1,679,000
478 Crestwood Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
5beds
3,469sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
0.58 Acres Lot
$1,624,000 Zestimate®
$484/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stone wallsOriginal architectural detailsOversized fully fenced backyardMature plantingsOutdoor livingExpansive patioFormal and casual spaces
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Listed by:
Wendy Ryan,
Brown Harris Stevens,
Andrew Whiteley,
Brown Harris Stevens
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24106379

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Third,Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Gas on Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Wired for Data, Entrance Foyer, Smart Thermostat
- Basement: Full,Heated,Finished,Cooled
- Attic: Heated,Finished,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,469
- Total interior livable area: 3,469 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,845
- Finished area below ground: 624
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 0.58 Acres
- Features: Level, Cleared, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 126160
- Zoning: A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Siding, Asbestos
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fairfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $484/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $511,840
- Annual tax amount: $14,280
- Date on market: 6/25/2025
- Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier
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