216 Sterling Street
Fairfield, Connecticut 06825
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 1,614
- Acres
- 0.14
- Year Built
- 1938
- Neighborhood
- Tunxis Hill
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained residence in Fairfield's highly desirable Tunxis Hill neighborhood, known for its convenience, strong sense of community, and easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, Metro-North, Fairfield Univ. and major commuting routes. An inviting front deck provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout the home, creating warmth and timeless appeal. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and plenty of workspace for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating an inviting gathering place for family and friends. A dedicated home office offers the flexibility today's buyers need for remote work, study, or hobbies. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with a patio, ideal for summer barbecues, outdoor dining, children at play, or pets to roam safely. The partially finished basement provides valuable bonus space perfect for a gym, playroom, workshop, or recreation room. A large detached garage offers excellent parking, storage, and workspace options. Additional improvements include a newer roof and durable Hardie Board siding, providing both peace of mind and curb appeal. Combining thoughtful updates, versatile living spaces, and a sought-after location, this home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Fairfield
- Neighborhood
- Tunxis Hill
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1938
- Days on Market
- 45 days
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2 full
- Living Area
- 1,614 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.14 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage · 4 total
- Property Taxes
- $7,083 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Fairfield Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
91
105 under contract
Median List Price
$1.57M
91 active listings
Median Closed Price
$1.16M
571 sales
Median Days on Market
33
91 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$500
91 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
101.9%
571 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$629,000
vs $1.57M median
60.1% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$390
vs $500 median
22.0% below median
Days on Market
45 days
vs 33 days median
12 days longer than median
Based on 91 active and 571 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Fairfield. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
216 Sterling Street, Fairfield, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$3,207
- Property Taxes$590
- Insurance$210
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Fairfield
- Neighborhood
- Tunxis Hill
- County
- Fairfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1938
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,614 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 175 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- McKinley
- High
- Fairfield Warde
Interior
- Heating
- Gas on Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- Basement
- Appliances
- Gas CooktopMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullHeatedStoragePartially FinishedLiveable Space
- In-Law Apartment
- No
- Interior Features
- Cable - Available
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.14 acres
- Zoning
- B
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage space4 total parking spacesDetached GaragePavedDrivewayPrivatePavedAsphalt
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Hardie Board
- Color
- Gray
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- ConcreteMasonry
- Exterior Features
- Porch-EnclosedPorchGuttersCovered DeckStone WallPatio
- Lot Description
- Level Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $7,083 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 45
- MLS #
- 24176554
- MLS Status
- Under Contract
- Financing
- FHA,VA,CHFA
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Data last updated on 7/28/2026 at 6:50 AM UTC.