478 Crestwood Rd

Fairfield, CT 06824

$1,450,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3,469 Sq. Ft.
$418 / Sq. Ft.
3,469
Sq. Ft.
$418
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 1/9/26
Closed 1/9/26
a front view of a house with a garden and plants

Description

Classic Colonial in Prime University Area Location. This 1937 Colonial offers four finished levels of living space and a rare combination of character, flexibility, and outdoor living-all set on one of the University Area's most desirable streets. The interior features a thoughtful blend of formal and casual spaces, providing the ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. Original architectural details add warmth, while updates throughout offer comfort and functionality. The oversized,...Classic Colonial in Prime University Area Location. This 1937 Colonial offers four finished levels of living space and a rare combination of character, flexibility, and outdoor living-all set on one of the University Area's most desirable streets. The interior features a thoughtful blend of formal and casual spaces, providing the ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. Original architectural details add warmth, while updates throughout offer comfort and functionality. The oversized, fully fenced backyard is a standout-surrounded by mature plantings, stone walls, and an expansive patio that's perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing in a private, serene setting. A home that balances charm and practicality in one of Fairfield's most convenient and established neighborhoods.
  1. Listed by Wendy Ryan • Brown Harris Stevens
    P: (203)-964-7450 C: (203)-964-7450 wryan@bhsusa.com

Property Details for 478 Crestwood Road

Basement Description
Full, Heated, Fully Finished, Cooled, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
University
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/09/2026 08:01 PM

Property Details for 478 Crestwood Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24127366
Days on Market58
Taxes$14,531 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1937
Lot Size0.59 AC / 25,700 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

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Sold By Sotheby's International Realty, Caroline McNally

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Building Information for 478 Crestwood Road

Stories-Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size0.59 AC / 25,700 SF

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$8,436 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,226

Property Taxes

$1,211

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 478 Crestwood Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Holland Hill or Jennings Road to Crestwood
  • Elementary School: Holland Hill
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
  • Latitude: 41.16551
  • Longitude: -73.247665
  • Middle Jr High School: Fairfield Woods
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $14,531
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Heated, Finished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Ductless
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3F0329E61ED97F7DE063E201100A9561
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 3F0329E61ED97F7DE063E201100A9561
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood, Asbestos
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Slate
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Upper Level
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Sq Ft Description: Owner
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 624
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2349
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Cleared, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 126160
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2845.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3469.0
  • Zoning: A
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat
  • Heat Fuel Type: Gas In Street
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 478 Crestwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 9, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1926942965

$1,450,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/09/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1926942965

$1,450,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 478 Crestwood Road

Taxable ValueLand$340,480Additions$171,360Total$511,840
Tax Record2024$14,531 ($1,211 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,349 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,349 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt405 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,575 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937ZoningACountyGREATER BRIDGEPORTAPNFFLD M:126 B:96

Schools near 478 Crestwood Road

This home is within Fairfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Holland Hill School
Public - PK to 5
Fairfield Woods Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Public - 9 to 12
Fairfield College Preparatory
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Holland Hill School
PublicPK to 5

Fairfield Woods Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Public9 to 12

Fairfield College Preparatory
Private9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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