2580 North Benson Rd Fairfield, CT, 06824

single family home
$ 1,549,000 For Sale Active Aug 12, 2026
  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 3,254 sq ft
  • 1834 year built
  • 2 cars garage

About the Home

Featured in Fairfield Magazine, this beautifully restored 1834 Cape Cod farmhouse blends nearly 200 years of history, character & modern luxury in the sought-after Osborn Hill School District. Thoughtfully expanded over 30 years by its owners, including an accomplished NYC designer, this 5BR home retains exposed beams, wide-plank floors, handcrafted millwork & multiple fireplaces. A welcoming front porch leads to a charming parlor w/FP & French doors, 1st-floor office w/built-ins, formal DR w/exposed barnwood & FP, plus a 1st-floor BR w/FP. The chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite counters, oversized island, 6-burner range, wine fridge & premium appliances, opening to a sun-filled family room w/wood-paneled ceiling. 1.5 updated baths & a spacious laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers exposed beams, built-ins, WIC & spa bath w/heated floors, soaking tub, dual vanities & oversized shower, plus 2 BRs w/Juliet balconies. The attached barn is an entertainers dream w/soaring ceilings, bamboo floors, barnwood bar & stone gas FP, plus an ensuite guest BR, 2nd office & fitness/flex space. The oversized garage includes an art/craft studio w/cedar closet. Outside, the private landscaped yard invites garden parties & quiet evenings alike, w/stone patio, outdoor LR w/stone FP, dining area, bar, hot tub, outdoor shower & firepit. Minutes to downtown, beaches, Black Rock, Metro-North, shopping & dining. Very special, once-in-a-lifetime home!

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
3 full + 1 half baths
3,254 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Family Room (Main Level) Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Tile Floor
  • Other (Main Level) Built-Ins, Tile Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Half Bath (Main Level)
  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) Vaulted Ceiling, Built-Ins, Dressing Room, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Vaulted Ceiling, Balcony/Deck, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Great Room (Upper Level) Cathedral Ceiling, Beams, Ceiling Fan, Wet Bar, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Full Bath (Upper Level) Marble Floor
  • Other (Main Level) Cedar Closet, Engineered Wood Floor
  • Primary Bath (Upper Level) Skylight, Quartz Counters, Double-Sink, Tile Floor
  • Office (Main Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Skylight, Granite Counters, Island, Tile Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Full Bath (Main Level) Tub w/Shower, Marble Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Balcony/Deck, Hardwood Floor
  • Other Rooms Workshop

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Heating: hot water
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Central air

Interior Features

  • Audio system
  • Auto garage door opener

Appliances

  • Gas range
  • Wall oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Wine chiller

Home Automation

  • Built in audio
  • Lighting
  • Thermostat(s)

Attic

  • Access via hatch

Basement

  • Partial
  • Unfinished

Laundry

  • Location: 1st flr laundry rm w built-ins, counter
  • Main level

Exterior Features

  • Barn
  • Gutters
  • Lighting
  • Hot tub
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch
  • Stone wall
  • Underground sprinkler

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Attached garage

Waterfront

  • Beach rights

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 0.35 acres
  • Fence - full
  • Professionally landscaped

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: pub. sewer connected, pub. sewer in street

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Lake
  • Library
  • Park
  • Private rec facilities
  • Tennis courts

Construction Details

Style
cape cod, farm house

Construction year
1834

Exterior Siding
wood

Foundation
stone

Roof
asphalt shingle


Area & Town

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

Finance & Listing Info

Status Active
Listing date August 12, 2026
List price $ 1,549,000
Current price $ 1,549,000
Tax amount $ 14,729
Tax year july 2026-june 2027
MLS ID #24198508
List Agent Dawn Gitman
Co-List Agent Lara Hoey
List Office William Raveis Real Estate
Co-List Office william raveis real estate

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