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71 School Street

Fairfield, CT 06824
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt941

Sqft

Acres0.10

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to this lovingly cared-for, turnkey Cape in the highly desirable Fairfield University neighborhood. This home seamlessly blends classic charm with exceptional modern upgrades, featuring a stunning industrial-modern full bath, custom Plantation shutters, and elegant Restoration Hardware lighting throughout. The updated kitchen boasts newer appliances, making it a chef's delight and the perfect hub for entertaining. Major structural and exterior improvements offer absolute peace of mind, including a new roof with 30-year architectural shingles (2020), updated gutters, durable Azek-framed windows, and fully paid-off solar panels for maximum energy efficiency. Ductwork is in place for the new owners to add a central air conditioning system. Step outside to your private, beautifully lan dscaped backyard oasis, ideal for hosting memorable summer gatherings with family and friends. The property also features a spacious, detached 2-car garage with plenty of extra storage. A commuter's dream and a recreational paradise, this home is situated just 1/2 mile to Metro-North (offering a 1.5-hour ride to Grand Central Station) and 55 miles to Midtown Manhattan. Enjoy the ultimate coastal lifestyle with resident access to 4 local town beaches-including Jennings Beach just 2.5 miles away-plus close proximity to South Benson and Southport Marinas. For nature lovers, Lake Mohegan's hiking trails and fresh-water beach are just moments away. Do not miss this rare Fairfield gem!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $655,000

AD Id : 87686748

MLS Id : 24188552

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.10 Acre

Living Area Size : 941

Year Built : 1930

Garage : 2

County : Fairfield

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 6 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Active Solar, Forced Air Cooling: None

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1930 Building Area Total: 941 Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 0.1 Lot Description: Level

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $655000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 123870 Annual Tax: $7423

  • Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
    Junior High School:
    Senior High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Location Information

    Direction: Kings Hwy E, Stephens Lane and Black Rock Avenue to School Street WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/20/2026 @ 14:40

MLS: 24188552 LISTED BY: Vivian Kozey, CR Premier Properties SOURCE: SmartMLS

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