2959 Congress St

Fairfield, CT 06824

$4,900,000
Price
6
Beds
13,979 Sq. Ft.
$351 / Sq. Ft.
13,979
Sq. Ft.
$351
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Prepare to be wowed by this extraordinary estate featuring six bedrooms and ten-and-a-half bathrooms, spanning four meticulously designed floors. Enter through a breathtaking two-story grand foyer, leading into beautifully appointed formal and informal rooms perfect for entertaining and a gourmet kitchen that any discerning chef would envy. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with an expansive dressing room and a spa-like bath. The second level offers five additional...Prepare to be wowed by this extraordinary estate featuring six bedrooms and ten-and-a-half bathrooms, spanning four meticulously designed floors. Enter through a breathtaking two-story grand foyer, leading into beautifully appointed formal and informal rooms perfect for entertaining and a gourmet kitchen that any discerning chef would envy. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with an expansive dressing room and a spa-like bath. The second level offers five additional spacious en-suite bedrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy. The lower walkout level is an entertainer's paradise, featuring a gym and a entertaining area. The finished third floor adds extra space for work, play, or guest accommodations, complete with its own bath. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped, private gated property, this estate includes stunning terraces, a heated in-ground gunite pool, and a rejuvenating spa, creating a serene outdoor oasis. Additional features include a generator, elevator, hydro air system, natural gas, and smart home controls for enhanced comfort and efficiency. With a second kitchen and living area within the garage, this home is ideal for in-laws or long-term guests. This one-of-a-kind masterpiece is the dream home you've been waiting for!
  1. Listed by Anissa L Paolillo • Redfin Corporation
    P: (203)-848-9396 C: (203)-848-9396 anissa.paolillo@redfin.com

Property Details for 2959 Congress Street

Basement Description
Full, Heated, Fully Finished, Cooled, Walk-out, Liveable Space
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
4
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 05/08/2025 08:13 PM

Property Details for 2959 Congress Street

StatusActive
MLS #24091962
Days on Market50
Taxes$74,187 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1999
Lot Size3.35 AC / 145,926 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

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Building Information for 2959 Congress Street

Stories-Year Built1999Building Size-Lot Size3.35 AC / 145,926 SF

Payment Calculator

$31,855 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$25,673

Property Taxes

$6,182

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2959 Congress Street

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Please use GPS.
  • Elementary School: Burr
  • High School: Fairfield Warde
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.188226
  • Longitude: -73.282661
  • Middle Jr High School: Tomlinson
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $74,187
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Grill, Terrace, Gazebo, Gutters, Lighting, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Compactor
  • Attic Description: Heated, Partially Finished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Total: 18
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Dressing Room,Fireplace,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 15
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 16
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 17
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 18
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Dressing Room,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 19
  • Room Features: Laundry Hookup
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 20
  • Room Features: Stone Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Media Room
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 21
  • Room Features: Stone Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 22
  • Room Features: Stone Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 16
  • Room Entry Order: 23
  • Room Features: Stone Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 17
  • Room Entry Order: 24
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 18
  • Room Entry Order: 25
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 19
  • Room Entry Order: 26
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
Room 20
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Double-Sink,Island,Pantry,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Stone, Other
  • Exclusions: Washer, Dryer, Lighting Fixtures. Please see inclusion exclusion form.
  • Exterior Siding: Stone, Other
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Slate
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1800
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 12179
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Stone, Fence - Full, Some Wetlands, Treed, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 129580
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 12179.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 13979.0
  • Zoning: AAA
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Tankless Hotwater
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 2959 Congress Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 8, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493932985

$3,749,000

+265.0% / yr

Jun 1, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327038646

$1—
Jan 13, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327037911

$1—
Dec 30, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327037895

$1—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/08/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493932985

$3,749,000

+265.0% / yr

06/01/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327038646

$1
01/13/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327037911

$1
12/30/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327037895

$1

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

Public Records for 2959 Congress Street

Taxable ValueLand$422,170Additions$2,236,850Total$2,659,020
Tax Record2023$74,187 ($6,182 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths11Total Finished SqFt12,179 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt12,179 SqFtStories2Lot Size145,926 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999ZoningAAACountyFAIRFIELDAPNFFLD M:152 B:21-A

Schools near 2959 Congress Street

This home is within Fairfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Burr Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Tomlinson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fairfield Warde High School
Public9 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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2959 Congress Street is a single family home for sale in Fairfield, CT 06824. This property was listed for sale on May 1, 2025 by Redfin Corporation, it's currently listed at $4,900,000. It has been on the market for a total of 50 days and was last sold on February 8, 2022. This listing's school district is Fairfield School District. Nearby schools include Burr Elementary School, Tomlinson Middle School and Fairfield Warde High School. 2959 Congress Street is a 6-bed, 11-bath, 13,979 sqft single family home built in 1999.

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