Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath Colonial, beautifully renovated & located in the highly sought-after University Area of Fairfield. No detail has been overlooked in the transformation of this home, starting with the gourmet kitchen featuring white cabinets, quartz countertops with a striking waterfall edge, stainless steel appliances & a convenient walk-in pantry.The spacious great room, with soaring cathedral ceilings & large windows, provides an abundance of natural light & a great view of the private yard. Also on the main level, you'll find a first-floor bedroom offering flexibility/convenience, a large formal dining room & a gracious living room. The updated main level full bathroom with walk-in shower with glass enclosure adds to the home's appeal, as does the office/den with elegant French doors, perfect for working from home. Upstairs, the second floor boasts 3 additional generously sized bedrooms each featuring large closets with built-ins for added storage plus a primary bedroom suite- a true retreat, complete with a full walk-in closet & a designer bath. The walk-up third level space offers endless potential for future living space, providing additional flexibility as your needs evolve. Other features of the home include built-in audio & alarm system, wiring for a generator & a heated soundproof media room, home office/studio off the back of the garage. Located within close proximity to downtown nightlife, Fairfield Metro and all major highways.
Sold for $1,000,000 on 01/08/25
$1,000,000
78 Oakwood Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824
5beds
3,055sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.28 Acres Lot
$1,029,500 Zestimate®
$327/sqft
$6,070 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 08, 2025 at 12:29pm
Listed by:
Anthony Fabrizio,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Jennifer Capozziello, RES.0781137
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24060489

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters, Dining Area, Pantry, Patio/Terrace, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Studio
- Level: Other
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Sound System, Smart Thermostat
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space
- Attic: Storage,Walk-up
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,055
- Total interior livable area: 3,055 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,055
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Private
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Fencing: Privacy
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Level, Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 123266
- Zoning: B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Fairfield
- Subdivision: University
Services availability

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