478 Crestwood Rd Fairfield, CT, 06824

single family home
$ 1,450,000 Sold Sep 17, 2025
114 days on market, 96% sale-to-list ratio
  • 5 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 3,469 sq ft
  • 1937 year built
  • 2 cars garage

About the Home

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.

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
2 full + 1 half baths
3,469 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Kitchen (Main Level) Built-In Hutch, Hardwood Floor
  • Den (Main Level)
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Wall/Wall Carpet, On 3rd Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Rec/Play Room (Lower Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Other Rooms Foyer, Mud room

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Heating: hot air
  • Heat fuel type: gas in street

Cooling

  • Central air
  • Ductless

Interior Features

  • Cable - pre-wired

Appliances

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

Home Automation

  • Thermostat(s)

Attic

  • Heated
  • Finished
  • Walk-up

Basement

  • Full
  • Heated
  • Fully finished
  • Cooled
  • Full with walk-out

Laundry

  • Main level

Energy Features

  • Programmable thermostat

Exterior Features

  • Gutters
  • Garden area
  • Stone wall
  • Underground sprinkler
  • Patio

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Attached garage

Waterfront

  • Beach rights

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 0.59 acres
  • Level lot
  • Cleared
  • Professionally landscaped

Utilities

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

Construction Details

Style
colonial

Construction year
1937

Exterior Siding
clapboard, wood, asbestos

Foundation
stone

Roof
slate


Area & Town

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

Finance & Listing Info

Status Closed
Listing date September 17, 2025
Closed date January 09, 2026
Days on market 114 days
List price $ 1,495,000
Close price $ 1,450,000
Sale-to-list ratio 96%
Tax amount $ 14,531
Tax year july 2025-june 2026
Financing used Assumed conventional
MLS ID #24127366
List Agent Wendy Ryan
List Office Brown Harris Stevens

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