179 Lawrence Rd Fairfield, CT, 06824

single family home
$ 1,550,000 For Sale Active May 20, 2026
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 3,129 sq ft
  • 1947 year built
  • 1 car garage
Open House

About the Home

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!

Rooms & Interior

4 bedrooms beds
2 full + 1 half baths
3,129 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Dining Room (Main Level) Sliders, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) Vaulted Ceiling, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Wet Bar, Island, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Bedroom Suite, Ceiling Fan, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Full Bath (Upper Level) Double-Sink, Tub w/Shower
  • Primary Bath (Upper Level) Double-Sink, Stall Shower, Whirlpool Tub
  • Living Room (Main Level) Fireplace, Hardwood Floor

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Heating: hot air
  • Heat fuel type: natural gas

Cooling

  • Central air

Interior Features

  • Audio system

Appliances

  • Gas cooktop
  • Wall oven
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Attic

  • Walk-up

Basement

  • Full
  • Interior access
  • Full with hatchway

Laundry

  • Upper level

Exterior Features

  • Grill
  • Garden area
  • French doors
  • Patio

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 1
  • Attached garage

Waterfront

  • Beach rights

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 0.26 acres
  • Level lot
  • Professionally landscaped

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: pub. sewer connected

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Health club
  • Library
  • Park
  • Private school(s)
  • Private rec facilities
  • Stables/riding
  • Tennis courts

Construction Details

Style
colonial

Construction year
1947

Exterior Siding
shingle

Foundation
block

Roof
asphalt shingle


Open Houses

There are 2 scheduled open houses for 179 Lawrence Road, Fairfield, CT.
May 24, 2026 May 24, 2026 13:00 - 16:00 (public)
May 21, 2026 May 21, 2026 11:00 - 14:00 (broker)

Area & Town

This home is located in University neighborhood, in the town of Fairfield.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Active
Listing date May 20, 2026
List price $ 1,550,000
Current price $ 1,550,000
Tax amount $ 15,356
Tax year july 2025-june 2026
MLS ID #24169263
List Agent Elizabeth Steffen
List Office Higgins Group Bedford Square

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