720 Old Post Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 5,109 sqft (on 0.97 acres)
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,109 sqft
(on 0.97 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$2.5MSince last month
Decreased$8K (-0.3%)Since last year
Increased$355K (+16.6%)Since last sale
Increased$1M (+91.8%)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 +104% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $2.49M |
| July 2026 | $2.5M |
| June 2026 | $2.52M |
| May 2026 | $2.49M |
| April 2026 | $2.5M |
| March 2026 | $2.44M |
| February 2026 | $2.28M |
| January 2026 | $2.27M |
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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 |
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0.10 | Single-Family Home | $1,609,000 | 08/20/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 4,486 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $3,600,000 | 07/09/26 | 5 | 4.5 | 4,692 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $4,850,000 | 12/01/25 | 5 | 5.5 | 5,341 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $1,750,000 | 06/09/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,557 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $4,300,000 | 12/01/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 4,038 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $3,700,000 | 11/05/25 | 5 | 4.5 | 4,856 | |
0.63 | Single-Family Home | $1,658,000 | 05/06/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,786 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $4,160,000 | 02/27/26 | 4 | 4.5 | 4,432 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $1,225,000 | 08/10/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,396 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $4,200,000 | 07/30/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 4,866 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.10 | $1,592,700 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,400 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $1,504,700 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,000 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $1,711,400 | 4 | 3.5 | 4,486 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $1,553,500 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,200 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $1,592,700 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,400 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $1,512,800 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,100 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $3,137,300 | 6 | 4.5 | 4,732 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $4,166,600 | 5 | 5.5 | 4,936 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $3,221,000 | 5 | 5.5 | 6,665 | Off Market | |
0.20 | $1,966,200 | 5 | 4 | 3,393 | Off Market | |
0.21 | $3,053,200 | 5 | 4.5 | 5,784 | Off Market | |
0.21 | $3,846,000 | 5 | 7.5 | 5,350 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1910
Lot Size
0.97 acres
Living Area
5,109 sqft
Price/Sqft
$489
Parking
Garage
About this House
In the heart of Fairfield, steps to beach, town, train a Craftsman Colonial is conveniently and privately situated on a .97 acre. Charming on the outside and stunning on the inside, an old fashioned wrap around porch welcomes visitors. A gracious center hall delineates the traditional spaces, all boasting 9 ft ceilings, all punctuated by hand hewn oak moldings. Twelve airy rooms include 5 bedrooms and 3 ½ baths. The updated eat-in-kitchen includes center island, stainless appliances, stone counters. Four unique fireplaces add elegant distinction. A private master suite includes a sun filled sitting area, a spacious bathroom with radiant heated floors, steam shower, air tub and double vanity with marble counters. A delightful third floor level includes a guest room, full bath with vintage tub, and separate shower. A gaming area, playroom and cedar closet complete the livable upper level. The basement offers two adjacent spaces, perfect for home gym and arts and crafts. The property, shielded by mature landscaping includes a skillful blending of seasonal flowers to keep colors vibrant year round. On the rear footprint, with ample room for a pool, a two-story carriage house is a 2 car garage but the potential is enormous as an artists studio, or special retreat. Beyond the spacious deck, an enchanting child's playhouse is also included. A special home on a special property in a special location waits for a special buyer to enjoy all that it has to offer.
720 Old Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 5,109 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $1,300,000 on Aug 13, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,496,800, with a rent estimate of $7,237/month.
Home Details for 720 Old Post Rd
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Laundry RoomCeiling Fan |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Radiant, Gas, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Radiant |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Other |
Security Security System |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Shingle Not Wood, Wood, Cement ConcreteGardenPatioPorch |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1910 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 0.97 acres |
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Community rooms Fitness Center |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Aug 13, 2020 Source: Smart MLS #170264585 | Sold | $1,300,000 |
Jun 2, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $1,250,000 |
May 27, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $1,250,000 |
May 23, 2016 Source: Smart MLS #99130357 | Sold | $1,244,000 |
Mar 3, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $1,299,000 |
Jan 13, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,299,000 Price decreased by 7% |
Oct 26, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,399,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Oct 6, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,449,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Jul 30, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,499,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Jul 13, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,525,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Jun 4, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $1,575,000 |
May 22, 1991 Source: N/A | Sold | $539,700 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,527 | $863,940 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Fairfield
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$957K
$29.79KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.7%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$477
$5MoM
Available listings
162
16MoM
Around this home
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
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Frequently asked questions about 720 Old Post Rd
- What is 720 Old Post Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 720 Old Post Rd in Fairfield, CT is $2,496,800.
- What is the price history for 720 Old Post Rd?720 Old Post Rd in Fairfield, CT last sold for $1,300,000 in August 2020.
- 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 720 Old Post Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 720 Old Post Rd in Fairfield, CT has air conditioning.
- Does 720 Old Post Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 720 Old Post Rd in Fairfield, CT has in-unit laundry.

