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Property Description
Welcome to this charming 4 bedroom Cape set on a deep, level lot in a convenient Fairfield location. This property offers a great opportunity for buyers looking for space, functionality, and the ability to add their own updates over time. The main level features a bright living room with hardwood floors and easy access to the stairway leading up to two additional bedrooms. The kitchen includes ample cabinet space, updated counters, and newer appliances. A large family room with high ceilings sits just off the kitchen, an ideal bonus space for gatherings, play, or a future reimagined living area. Two bedrooms are located on the first floor, with two more bedrooms upstairs, providing flexibility for bedrooms, office space, or guest rooms. The home also includes a full bath with a walk-in shower. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard, perfect for gardening, entertaining, or expansion potential. A detached one-car garage and a long driveway offer plenty of parking. Major improvements include a newer roof, newer windows, and newer siding; all with a transferable warranty, along with a newer furnace for added peace of mind. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, schools, and major roadways, this home offers excellent potential at an attractive price point. Property is being sold as-is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 279 Knapps Hwy
General
- Sold For: $500,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24142012
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bath: Stall Shower, Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, 12 x 11, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Wall/Wall Carpet, 11 x 8, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 12 x 9, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 12 x 9, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Hardwood Floor, 16 x 11, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Wall/Wall Carpet, 13 x 15, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Vinyl Floor, 10 x 12, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Shed
- Color: Blue
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: Tunxis Hill
- Driving Directions: GPS Friendly.
School Information
- Elementary School: McKinley
- Middle School: Tomlinson
- High School: Fairfield Warde
Community
- Community Name: Tunxis Hill
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, Tankless Hotwater
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump, Storage, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,086
- Above Ground: 1,086 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1940
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Asphalt
- Zoning: B
- Lot Description: Level Lot, Cleared
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Beach Rights
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $236,040
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 119371
Listed by Keller Williams Prestige Prop., Geo Crume
Sold by Modern Day Real Estate, Waldde Valdez
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Schools
Schools serving 279 Knapps Hwy
School District:Fairfield School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mckinley School 60 Thompson Street, Fairfield, CT 06825 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Tomlinson Middle School 200 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, CT 06824 | 6-8 | 3 mi |
Fairfield Warde High School 755 Melville Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825 | 9-12 | 0.2 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 279 Knapps Hwy
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/15/2026
Sold
$500,000
-4.76%
MLS
12/02/2025
Listed
$525,000
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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.
279 Knapps Highway, Fairfield, CT 06825 (MLS# 24142012) is a Single Family property that was sold at $500,000 on January 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 279 Knapps Highway? 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.

