1020 Old Post Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824
- 5 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,860 sqft (on 0.52 acres)
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,860 sqft
(on 0.52 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1905
Lot Size
0.52 acres
Living Area
2,860 sqft
Price/Sqft
$621
Parking
Garage
About this House
HISTORIC OLD POST ROAD & perfect spot to watch the Fairfield annual Memorial Day parade! Walk to train, beach, restaurants, shopping & schools from this centrally located, turn of the century colonial "in the heart of town." Sought after location, vibrant & walkable. Enjoy the conveniences of all that Fairfield has to offer, yet still have a large, private yard of more than 1/2 an acre. From first glance, the most notable & appealing feature is the covered front porch spanning the entire front of the home. You can imagine fun summer gatherings or being bundled up in a warm blanket enjoying fall foliage from the outdoor space. Enter thru a welcoming, Dutch door, to a foyer open to spacious, fireplaced living room. The dining room leads to an oversized sunroom with walls of windows & doors overlooking & accessing the 1/2 acre yard. Butlers pass through to kitchen. Notable are the high ceilings, natural light & generous sized primary rooms. Once upstairs, 4 bedrooms all located on the 2nd floor with full bathroom. The master is set at the end of the hall & boasts numerous windows for abundant light. Room to add master bath &/or 2nd WIC. Each of the 3 additional guest bedrooms are all sizable. Two walk-in linen closets. The 3rd floor walk-up features a full bath & bedroom & additional space easily finished. Infuse today's style to re-invent this original vintage beauty, set among $1.5-$2.5 million dollar homes. Room for pool, out buildings, gardens...NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED. 213 square feet of finished space on the third floor walk-up.
1020 Old Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,860 sqft single-family home built in 1905. It last sold for $800,000 on Dec 6, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,776,400, with a rent estimate of $7,645/month.
Home Details for 1020 Old Post Rd
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Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Laundry Room, Pantry |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Shingle, WoodGardenPatioPorch |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1905 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 0.52 acres |
Price History for 1020 Old Post Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 12/06/2019 | $800,000 | Sold | Smart MLS #170157825 |
| 06/07/2019 | $875,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/09/2019 | $899,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 01/28/2019 | $995,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 10/23/2018 | $995,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Fairfield
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$987K
$49KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.3%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$483
$16MoM
Available listings
178
10MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax | $18,379 |
| Assessment | $647,360 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1020 Old Post Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.05 | Single-Family Home | $1,609,000 | 08/20/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 4,486 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $1,550,000 | 11/12/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,354 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $1,750,000 | 06/09/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,557 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $1,125,000 | 08/11/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,566 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $1,750,000 | 10/17/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,132 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $2,070,000 | 07/13/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,126 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $708,500 | 11/06/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,682 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $1,730,000 | 06/08/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,558 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $950,000 | 12/29/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,668 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $1,200,000 | 10/30/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,164 |
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What Locals Say about Fairfield
At least 343 Trulia users voted on each feature.
91 % Say it's dog friendly
87 % Say car is needed
85 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say yards are well-kept
79 % Say there's holiday spirit
76 % Say people would walk alone at night
71 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
66 % Say it's quiet
64 % Say there's wildlife
61 % Say neighbors are friendly
61 % Say there are sidewalks
59 % Say streets are well-lit
57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
49 % Say there are community events
48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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