71 Hitching Post Lane, Fairfield, CT 06824
OFF MARKET

$1,100,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,753 sqft (on 0.54 acres)

71 Hitching Post Lane, Fairfield, CT 06824

Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 8, 2024 for $870,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.1M
Since last month
Decreased$20K (-1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$151K (+15.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$233K (+26.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +136% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.1M
August 2026$1.1M
July 2026$1.12M
June 2026$1.11M
May 2026$1.1M
April 2026$1.11M
March 2026$1.11M
February 2026$1.07M
January 2026$1.05M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
01/08/26
4
2.5
2,704
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,415,000
12/10/25
3
3.5
2,849
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,020,000
01/16/26
4
4
3,957
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
07/16/26
3
2.5
2,562
0.34
Single-Family Home
$970,000
08/07/26
4
3
2,343
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,360,000
08/17/26
3
2.5
2,788
0.52
Single-Family Home
$1,180,000
02/12/26
4
2.5
2,068
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,830,000
11/07/25
4
3.5
3,200
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,750,000
01/13/26
4
2.5
3,867
0.37
Single-Family Home
$834,000
05/15/26
4
2
2,045

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.15
$1,608,200
4
3.5
3,800
Off Market
0.15
$1,699,000
4
4.5
3,200
Recently Sold
0.15
$2,025,600
5
4.5
4,032
Off Market
0.16
$954,800
3
2
1,523
Off Market
0.16
$775,000
3
1
1,202
Recently Sold
0.16
$1,083,400
4
3.5
2,327
Off Market
0.18
$843,000
3
2
1,600
Off Market
0.18
$1,564,200
4
2.5
2,793
Off Market
0.20
$1,830,000
4
3.5
3,200
Recently Sold
0.21
$1,219,100
4
2.5
3,000
Off Market
0.21
$800,200
3
1.5
1,436
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1968
0.54 acre lot
2,753 sqft
$400/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Highest and best by Monday 2/12 at 7pm! Come before it's gone! A full gut renovation in the sought out University area. Essentially everything is new in this 4 bed, 3 full bath with the possibility for an in law suite in the basement with separate entrance. (3 Beds Main Floor, 1 in Basement) All 3 bathrooms have been fully done up with double vanity sinks and high end sleek finishes and a custom designer kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. New hardwood floors throughout the first floor and waterproof vinyl flooring in the basement. With new siding, windows, roof, built deck and railings, garage doors and bluestone walkway on the exterior. Hydro Air HVAC system, Roth oil tank installed and upgraded new 200 amp electrical service. Centrally located you can get to the train, the beach, Black Rock Tpke, the Post Road, the Merritt, I-95 and the schools in just minutes. The only thing missing in this home is you :)
71 Hitching Post Lane, Fairfield, CT 06824 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,753 sqft single-family home built in 1968. It last sold for $870,000 on Mar 8, 2024 (3% below the $899,999 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,100,500, with a rent estimate of $5,883/month.
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listed by Gary Crawford, (914) 207-5729
Eagle Eye Realty PLLC, (860) 263-9102
Bought with: Katie Ryan Kosh, (203) 219-3400, Compass Connecticut, LLC, (203) 423-3100
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170623268

Home Details for 71 Hitching Post Lane

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2753 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hydro Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hydro Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Private,Paved
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1530 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1223 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1968
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 125418

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $899,999
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Feb 27 2024Possession Timing: Asap

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: FairfieldCommunity: University
School Information
Elementary School: Osborn HillJr High / Middle School: Fairfield Woods, Per Board of EdHigh School: Fairfield Ludlowe

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2753 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.54 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170623268Attic: Crawl SpaceAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1530

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 8, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #170623268
Sold
$870,000
Feb 28, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #170623268
Pending
$899,999
Feb 7, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #170623268
Listed For Sale
$899,999
Feb 6, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #170617810
ListingRemoved
Jan 8, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #170617810
Listed For Sale
$925,000

Market trends in Fairfield

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$957K
$29.79K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.7%
0.4%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$477
$5
MoM
Available listings
162
16
MoM

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

  • 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

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % 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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    "Great place to raise a family, incredibly safe and has all the amenities you could want on a year round basis."
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  • Kevin.cohen318
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  • 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 ,libraryโ€™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 childrenโ€™s activities galore."
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    "Quiet, clean and a good place to raise your kids. The school system itโ€™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.
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  • 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
    "Itโ€™s friendly and easy to walk or ride bikes around. The schools are wonderful. A real community feel."
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    "Great town to raise a family, good schools and safe neighborhoods for your kids. Friendly people and clean area all around."
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    "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.
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  • 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 itโ€™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
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  • Nour Y.
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  • 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
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Frequently asked questions about 71 Hitching Post Lane

  • What is 71 Hitching Post Lane estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 71 Hitching Post Lane in Fairfield, CT is $1,100,500.
  • What is the price history for 71 Hitching Post Lane?
    71 Hitching Post Lane in Fairfield, CT last sold for $870,000 in March 2024.
  • Is Fairfield a buyer's or seller's market?
    Fairfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Fairfield?
    The median sale price in Fairfield is $957K. That is down $29.79K from the prior month.
  • Does 71 Hitching Post Lane have air conditioning?
    Yes, 71 Hitching Post Lane in Fairfield, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 71 Hitching Post Lane have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 71 Hitching Post Lane in Fairfield, CT has in-unit laundry.

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