226 Ruane Street
Fairfield, CT 06824
- 5 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 3,159 sqft
$1,550,000
Last Sold: Jan 23, 2026
3% below list $1.6M
$491/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $9,982/mo*
$1,550,000
Last Sold: Jan 23, 2026
3% below list $1.6M
$491/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $9,982/mo*
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,159 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Welcome to your dream come true lifestyle in the heart of Fairfield's coveted beach/town community-where coastal charm meets everyday convenience. This brand-new modern Colonial is more than a home, it's an upgraded living experience. Imagine morning walks to South Pine Creek Beach, afternoons on the tennis courts or golf course & evenings dining at vibrant restaurants, live music & theatres downtown-all just a short stroll from your front door. With the train only minutes away, your commute becomes effortless, leaving more time to enjoy friends, family...and life! This 5-bedroom, 4.5 bath home blends timeless design with a modern edge. The open-concept layout features a bright eat-in kitchen w/ oversized island & custom cabinetry, flowing seamlessly into sunlit gathering spaces designed for both connection & relaxation. A highly desirable first-floor bedroom w/ full bath creates flexibility for guests, in-laws, or a private office. A mudroom area with cubbies offers convenience & style. Upstairs, retreat to a serene primary suite with soaring cathedral ceilings, a spa-inspired bath, walk-in closet, & private balcony boasting beautiful views of the sunset. Bedrooms are thoughtfully appointed w/ custom closets & appreciate a 2nd floor office, while a top-floor suite with full bath provides the ultimate private hideaway. Set on a private quarter-acre lot, this home redefines coastal elegance-where every detail supports a lifestyle of comfort, convenience, and connectivity.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from January 29, 2026
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$491/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 226 Ruane Street
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Interior Details Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3159 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Hot Water,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace |
View Has a ViewView: Water |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, MasonryNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 5Parking: Detached,Paved |
Frontage Waterfront: Walk to Water, Beach AccessNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 3159 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1917 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: HardiPlank TypeNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 131196 |
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Price List Price: $1,600,000Price Per Sqft: $491/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Dec 12 2025Possession Timing: Immediate |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: FairfieldCommunity: Center |
School Information Elementary School: RiverfieldJr High / Middle School: Roger LudloweHigh School: Fairfield Ludlowe |
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Building Area Building Area: 3159 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s) |
Other Playground |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 9583.2 sqft |
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Mls Number: 24122573Attic: Heated, Finished, Walk-upWater ViewWater View: WaterAttribution Contact: (203) 257-6994Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3159Activation Date: Wed Sep 24 2025 |
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GolfHealth ClubLibraryMedical FacilitiesPlaygroundShopping/MallTennis Court(s) |
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Julie Vanderblue, (203) 257-6994
Higgins Group Real Estate, (203) 254-9000
Co-Listing Agent: Nicole O'Reilly, (917) 623-0226
Higgins Group Real Estate, (203) 254-9000
Bought with: Lynn Dolan, (818) 620-0554, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, (203) 255-9900
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24122573

Price History for 226 Ruane Street
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 01/23/2026 | $1,550,000 | Sold | Smart MLS #24122573 |
| 01/08/2026 | $1,600,000 | Pending | Smart MLS #24122573 |
| 10/24/2025 | $1,600,000 | PriceChange | Smart MLS #24122573 |
| 09/24/2025 | $1,689,000 | Listed For Sale | Smart MLS #24122573 |
| 08/28/2025 | $1,699,000 | ListingRemoved | Smart MLS #24111821 |
| 07/15/2025 | $1,699,000 | Listed For Sale | Smart MLS #24111821 |
| 03/05/2025 | $1,699,999 | ListingRemoved | Smart MLS #24069694 |
| 02/03/2025 | $1,699,999 | Listed For Sale | Smart MLS #24069694 |
| 12/11/2024 | $1,750,000 | ListingRemoved | Smart MLS #24057875 |
| 11/21/2024 | $1,750,000 | PriceChange | Smart MLS #24057875 |
| 11/08/2024 | $1,799,000 | Listed For Sale | Smart MLS #24057875 |
| 08/26/2022 | $400,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Fairfield
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$921K
$34.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.7%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$498
$23MoM
Available listings
168
38MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $10,630 |
| Assessment | $374,430 |
Home facts updated by county records
Homeowner tools
Estimated monthly rent$7,991/mo
Homes for rent near 226 Ruane Street
See what comparable homes in the neighborhood are renting for.Comparable Sales for 226 Ruane Street
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $2,050,000 | 09/29/25 | 5 | 4.5 | 3,606 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $1,550,000 | 11/12/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,354 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $1,465,000 | 06/23/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,216 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $1,560,000 | 01/13/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,944 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $2,250,000 | 03/31/26 | 5 | 5.5 | 3,940 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $1,678,000 | 06/18/25 | 5 | 3 | 2,893 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $2,499,000 | 03/31/26 | 5 | 4.5 | 3,250 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $2,265,000 | 07/16/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,248 |
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What Locals Say about Fairfield
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91 % Say it's dog friendly
87 % Say car is needed
85 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say yards are well-kept
78 % 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
47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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226 Ruane Street, Fairfield, CT 06824 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,159 sqft single-family home built in 1917. This property is not currently available for sale. 226 Ruane Street was last sold on Jan 23, 2026 for $1,550,000 (3% lower than the asking price of $1,600,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 226 Ruane Street is $1,586,800.