56 Risley Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
OFF MARKET

56 Risley Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,200 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

$2,128,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,482/mo*

$2,128,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,482/mo*
4 Beds
4 Baths
4,200 sqft
(on 0.50 acres)

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Description

Live the vacation lifestye! Walk to beach, (1/10 mile), Tennis & Golf. Sunny 4/5 Bedroom Colonial (5th BR is Home Office), w/4 Full Baths. Open concept first floor EKit/FR w/FPL- perfect for lrg gatherings! Lrg Mud Rm/ att 2 car Gar & Deck (1,000 SF deck spans back of home). NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED. Sited on quiet Cul-de-Sac, minutes to Train. Fenced .50 Ac, poss. rm for Pool. Finished LL Playroom incl in SF. New in 2015- Timberline Roof, Chimney repointed, Granite Counter Tops, Floors refinished, Interior Painted, Ext Power Washed, Garage Flr Resurfaced, Driveway resurfaced, LL- new carpet/paint and new Electronic Burner on Oil Furn. (Nat'l Gas Line in St) Note: 2 MBR suites. Serious sellers.
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.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
No Info

Home Details for 56 Risley Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Office, WorkshopStorage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Other, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, Shake ShingleDeckExterior: ShingleGardenLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957Year Updated: 2016
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.50 acres

Price History for 56 Risley Rd

DatePriceEventSource
05/27/2016$900,000Sold
Smart MLS #99135346
04/09/2016$989,000PendingAgent Provided
02/29/2016$989,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/29/2015$999,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/25/2015$1,075,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$20,396
Assessment$718,410
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 56 Risley Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$2,600,000
04/01/26
5
4.5
4,478
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
05/30/25
4
3.5
4,142
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
07/18/25
4
3
2,107
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,115,000
03/06/26
3
1.5
1,239
0.47
Single-Family Home
$2,505,000
08/11/25
4
3.5
4,418
0.60
Single-Family Home
$1,830,000
07/08/25
4
3.5
3,446
0.11
Single-Family Home
$810,000
07/01/25
3
2
1,429
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
02/25/26
3
2
1,297
0.43
Single-Family Home
$3,210,000
11/25/25
5
5
3,961
0.62
Single-Family Home
$1,560,000
01/13/26
4
3.5
2,944

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Fairfield

At least 342 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

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % 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

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 49 % Say there are community events

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Learn more about our methodology.
  • teddyabby
    "It’s safe and pretty and everyone looks out for one another. There is a bunch of cute parks and a nice walkable downtown."
  • Bnsdkbr225
    "Friendly and beautiful. Close to Lake Mohegan and parks. Lake rights to Lake Hill’s association . "
  • Kevin.cohen318
    "Great place to raise a family, incredibly safe and has all the amenities you could want on a year round basis."
  • Alexande.pappas
    "Yes walking miking kids walking to school we have public beaches lake’s plenty of restaurants churches"
  • Samuel Rivera
    "Great town for families with kids. Fairfield offers great schools, good supermarkets, tons of restaurants and entertainment "
  • Timothy Moss
    "Very family friendly. Great place to live for people of any age. I’ve lived here for 10 years now….."
  • Kevin.cohen318
    "5 minutes to either I-95, the Merritt Parkway or metro north, train to NYC is just over an hour each way. Great town that’s close to everything but not too close to anything."
  • Trulia User
    "My neighbor is safe and friendly and very clean as well. I've lived in this neighborhood over 18 years and absolutely love it. Thank you "
  • Trulia User
    "A very well maintained area . Homes streets ,business ,beaches schools ,library’s ( 3 ) . So much to offer !"
  • Sauerh
    "My neighborhood is family-oriented with distinct yet harmonious homes with well- kept yards. We are a short trip from Bridgeport, Norwalk, and Stamford with excellent connections via Metro North and I-95."
  • Isabellecj
    "Great neighborhood , good schools, close to town and railway station and beach . Very safe and quiet , properties well maintained and kids friendly . Love my neighborhood!"
  • Collin M.
    "Tons of events. Parties. Free concerts etc. there is so much fun things to do and see here. Beaches are amazing!"
  • Ab h
    "Walk to absolutely everything from hop on the train to yankee stadium or going to your dentist. Beautiful beaches and parks at your fingertips and children’s activities galore."
  • Juan G.
    "Quiet, clean and a good place to raise your kids. The school system it’s awesome and you know your kids are in good hands. "
  • Imeiers
    "We have neighbourhood block parties, the best trick or treating in town and a wonderful community spirit. Easily one of the best neighbourhoods in Fairfield. "
  • Troy P.
    "I work in Fairfield and it’s a wonderful town. The drive from New Haven is pretty easy with 2 route options either 95 or the merit parkway. "
  • Juan G.
    "Best in Connecticut, I have lived here for 6 years and my kids love it. If you want a place to raise your kids this it is the place "
  • Sar K.
    "Block parties, neighborhood watch, strong neighbor community, varying ages, active community, holiday celebrations: memorial parade, pancake breakfast, Christmas tree lighting, movies at the beach, music on the green, amazing local restaurants, 4th of July fireworks and much more"
  • DE
    "Very safe and relatively diverse. Great schools and decent restaurants. The beach is close by and some good golf courses."
  • Raquel.noi
    "Would love it, plenty of space for the dogs to run. Walking trails, beautiful neighborhoods to got for a walk. You will love it here!!"
  • Raquel
    "Great place, great community environment! It is such nice to go for walks and feel safe. We love that we found our home here!"
  • Raquel
    "Great family environment, lots of parks. Neighbors are friendly and welcoming. A lot of activities for kids. "
  • Lisalberts
    "It’s friendly and easy to walk or ride bikes around. The schools are wonderful. A real community feel."
  • Alek M.
    "Great town to raise a family, good schools and safe neighborhoods for your kids. Friendly people and clean area all around."
  • Fortress.management
    "Excellent schools, great town amenities makes it a great area to raise a family. Commuting to NYC is a little over an hour. Vibrant restaurant scene."
  • John S. W. J.
    "A great family oriented town. We love the parks the beaches and the community atmosphere. We couldn’t imagine living anywhere else"
  • Blythe A. B.
    "Driving to the train station is easy but parking passes are hard to come by unless you find street parking. waiting list is 18 months. "
  • Blythe A. B.
    "Everyone walks their dogs. sidewalks are well maintained. there are plenty of parks as well, both dog parks and free space parks. it is well kept by all dog owners, and it’s expected that you pick up after them!"
  • Bellaamore99
    "Close to parks, Wholefoods , Homedepo, shopping and metronorth train. Great neighbores . And feel very safe. "
  • Mjcejbart
    "Dog walking Mecca at lake Mohegan. All dogs welcome. Very dog friendly. Nice lake and trails to enjoy with or without a dog. "
  • Cheetah4455
    "Christmas walk around in Toilsome Hill. Meet the neighbors and everyone brings a different plate of food"
  • al .P
    "Lots of dogs on leaches . Not having your dog on a leach is not a good idea . You know your dog but the other does not know your dog "
  • Nour Y.
    "One dog can annoy a lot of families since homes are close to each other so multiple dogs barking is even worse"
  • Bassickrachel
    "I do see dogs frequently. People seem friendly, neighbors are quiet. I love airfield for the commute and small Town atmosphere."
  • Bassickrachel
    "Excellent I am 5 minutes from I-95 and Fairfield Metro Train Station. It is close to grocery stores and it is quite with friendly people."
  • Dennis
    "Many dogs that are very pleasant. Owners stop and chat while dogs play. Great way to meet your neighbors."
  • Larry
    "Moved here from Dallas and absolutely love it. I commute to downtown New Haven by car and it’s about 30-35 minutes."

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56 Risley Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,200 sqft single-family home built in 1957. This property is not currently available for sale. 56 Risley Rd was last sold on May 27, 2016 for $900,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 56 Risley Rd is $2,128,800.