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Property Description
Welcome to 261 Colony Street. Ideally located for convenient Fairfield living, this home offers a flexible layout and room to grow. The main level features two bedrooms and a full bath, along with an updated, eat-in kitchen that flows into the dining area and living room. The screened-in porch-perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedroom and there's also an extra landing space perfect to add a second bathroom. The partially finished lower level offers extra living space for a recreation room, gym, or media area, plus laundry and storage. Centrally located and just minutes away from Fairfield University, the train station, beaches, restaurants, and highways, this home is in a location that makes everyday living easy. With the recent updates already in place and plenty of potential for personal touches, 261 Colony Street is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy convenient living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 261 Colony St
General
- Sold For: $605,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24116005
- Added to Site: 169 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Cable - Available
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, 18 x 18, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 12 x 11, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 12 x 12, Main
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom, 8 x 10, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 20 x 13, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, 15 x 10, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, 14 x 12, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
- Other Room 1: Other, 12 x 13, Upper
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gutters, Garden Area, Patio
- Color: Green
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: University
- Driving Directions: North Benson to Holland Hill, right on Fairview Avenue, left on Colony, house on your right, across from Home Street.
School Information
- Elementary School: Osborn Hill
- Middle School: Fairfield Woods
- High School: Fairfield Ludlowe
Community
- Community Name: University
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, Domestic
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum
- Basement Desc.: Full, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,446
- Above Ground: 1,446 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1936
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Zoning: B
- Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Cleared
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Beach Rights
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $311,010
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 126853
Listed by William Raveis Real Estate, Christine Howard
Sold by BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes, Arcy Khan
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Schools
Schools serving 261 Colony St
School District:Fairfield School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Osborn Hill School 760 Stillson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824 | K-5 | 1.5 mi |
Fairfield Woods Middle School 1115 Fairfield Woods Rd., Fairfield, CT 06824 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
Fairfield Ludlowe High School 785 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, CT 06824 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 261 Colony St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/01/2025
Sold
$605,000
1%
MLS
8/07/2025
Listed
$599,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
261 Colony Street, Fairfield, CT 06824 (MLS# 24116005) is a Single Family property that was sold at $605,000 on October 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 261 Colony Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fairfield? You can browse all Fairfield real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

