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$1,156,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,099 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
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This well-loved colonial in the Fairfield University neighborhood offers a rare opportunity to own a classic home in a prime location. Cherished by one owner for the past 50 years, it's ready for new memories to be made. Step inside to find a fantastic circular flow, generous room sizes, and timeless updates throughout. The formal living and dining rooms feature built-ins, hardwood floors, a bay window and elegant molding details. An open kitchen with maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and a light-filled sunroom leads out to a bluestone patio and a private, fully fenced yard - perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The cozy family room, complete with vintage wood paneling and a gas fireplace, invites quiet evenings spent streaming your favorite shows or unwinding with a great book. Upstairs, you'll find four well-proportioned bedrooms with well-designed closets and two full baths. The large basement offers endless potential; finish it for a playroom, gym, or additional living space. An attached garage and separate shed provide ample storage. Bordering Greenfield Hill, this property combines charm, convenience, and tranquility in one of Fairfield's most under-the-radar, long standing neighborhoods.

Full Property Details for 56 Drake Ln

General

  • Sold For: $1,156,000
  • Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24136176
  • Added to Site: 94 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Rooms/Areas: Foyer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Wall/Wall Carpet, Upper
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Wall/Wall Carpet, Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Wall/Wall Carpet, Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Family Room: Family Room - Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Gas Log Fireplace, Wall/Wall Carpet, Main
  • Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Remodeled, Built-Ins, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Dining Room: Dining Room - Bay/Bow Window, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor, Main

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Shed, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
  • Color: Slate Blue

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Attached Garage

Location

  • County: Fairfield
  • Neighborhood: University
  • Driving Directions: Duck Farm Rd to Drake Ln.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Riverfield
  • Middle School: Roger Ludlowe
  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe

Community

  • Community Name: University

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas, Domestic

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Storage, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Attic: Yes
  • Square Feet: 2,099
  • Above Ground: 2,099 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1968

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
  • Zoning: A
  • Lot Description: Treed, Dry, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped

Water Features

  • Water Front Desc.: Beach Rights

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $418,390
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 129310

Listed by Compass Connecticut, LLC, KMS Team at Compass, Michael Mombello
Sold by Higgins Group Real Estate, Victoria Fingelly

Listing agent

— 56 Drake Ln —

  • Michael Mombello

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

Agent Contact: (203) 505-4477 Office Contact: (203) 293-9715

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Schools serving 56 Drake Ln

School District:Fairfield School District
NameGradesDistance
Riverfield School
1625 Mill Plain Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
K-50.6 mi
Roger Ludlowe Middle School
689 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
6-81.6 mi
Fairfield Ludlowe High School
785 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
9-121.5 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 56 Drake Ln

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/15/2025
Sold
$1,156,000
21.81%
MLS
11/06/2025
Listed
$949,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Compass Connecticut, LLC, KMS Team at Compass, Michael Mombello
Sold by Higgins Group Real Estate, Victoria Fingelly

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56 Drake Lane, Fairfield, CT 06824 (MLS# 24136176) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,156,000 on December 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 56 Drake Lane? 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.