8 Nelson Place, Fairfield, CT 06825
SOLD
MAR 27, 2026

8 Nelson Place
Fairfield, CT 06825

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,509 sqft (on 0.73 acres)

$560,000

Last Sold: Mar 27, 2026
17% below list $675K
$223/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,719/mo*
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$560,000

Last Sold: Mar 27, 2026
17% below list $675K
$223/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,719/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,509 sqft
(on 0.73 acres)

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1953
Lot Size
0.73 acres
Living Area
2,509 sqft
Price/Sqft
$223/sqft
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

This exceptional opportunity presents itself in the Stratford neighborhood of Fairfield, nestled on a private road with only four residences. The property boasts three bedrooms, two of which are situated on the main level and feature a 1.5 baths. A spacious living room, complete with hardwood floors and a fireplace, extends beyond the dining room. Adjacent to the living room and flanked by the screened-in porch, lies the galley kitchen. The family room, equipped with another fireplace, boasts a wall of built-in cabinets and storage, along with a half-bathroom. Additional features include a one-car garage, a rear patio, and a spacious level backyard spanning over 0.70 acres. Fairfield offers an unparalleled quality of life, with its exceptional schools, shops, and convenient proximity to I-95, Merritt Parkway, and two Metro North stations. This remarkable home awaits your personal touch and transformative renovations..
8 Nelson Place, Fairfield, CT 06825 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,509 sqft single-family home built in 1953. It last sold for $560,000 on Mar 27, 2026 (17% below the $674,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $575,600, with a rent estimate of $5,767/month.

Home Details for 8 Nelson Place

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2509 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFoundation: Block, Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached,Paved,Off Street
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2509 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 118161

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $674,900Price Per Sqft: $223/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Feb 04 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: FairfieldCommunity: Stratfield
School Information
Elementary School: StratfieldJr High / Middle School: TomlinsonHigh School: Fairfield Warde

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2509 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Golf, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Near Public Transport

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.73 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24126764Attic: Storage, Walk-upAttribution Contact: (203) 395-8086Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2509Activation Date: Fri Dec 05 2025

Additional Information

GolfHealth ClubLakeLibraryMedical FacilitiesParkPrivate School(s)Near Public Transport
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Carlos Perez, (203) 395-8086
RE/MAX Right Choice, (203) 268-1118
Bought with: Ocilene DeCarvalho, (203) 545-6985, Century 21 Scala Group, (203) 374-9451
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24126764

Price History for 8 Nelson Place

DatePriceEventSource
03/27/2026$560,000Sold
Smart MLS #24126764
02/26/2026$674,900PendingSmart MLS #24126764
01/16/2026$674,900PriceChange
Smart MLS #24126764
12/05/2025$699,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #24126764

Market trends in Fairfield

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$987K
$49KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.3%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$483
$16MoM
Available listings
178
10MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,276
Assessment$361,970
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Nelson Place

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
232 Church Hill Road, Fairfield, CT
0.32
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$715,000
02/19/26
3
1.5
2,384
84 Applegate Road, Fairfield, CT
0.48
Single-Family Home
$750,000
10/22/25
3
2
1,632
1248 Valley Road, Fairfield, CT
0.15
Single-Family Home
$702,500
11/24/25
3
1.5
1,766
342 Fairfield Woods Road, Fairfield, CT
0.40
Single-Family Home
$525,000
12/04/25
4
1
1,760
526 Wilson Street, Fairfield, CT
0.38
Single-Family Home
$650,000
12/29/25
3
1.5
1,604
101 Applegate Road, Fairfield, CT
0.51
Single-Family Home
$629,000
04/08/26
3
1.5
1,975
145 Buena Vista Road, Fairfield, CT
0.37
Single-Family Home
$750,000
09/19/25
3
1.5
2,521
1134 Valley Road, Fairfield, CT
0.26
Single-Family Home
$736,000
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3
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1,687

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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

  • 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

  • 49 % Say there are community events

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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