438 High Street
Fairfield, Connecticut 06824
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 1,142
- Acres
- 0.16
- Year Built
- 1943
- Neighborhood
- University
- Property Type
- Single Family
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About This Home
Traditional on the outside and surprisingly spacious on the inside, this University cape is freshly updated and is ready for its next owners. A sun-filled living room welcomes guests a it features a bay window and gleaming hardwood floors which extend throughout bedrooms on the main and upper levels. A total of four bedrooms ( two on the main level and two upper) feature potential dining and home office use. Refreshed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, subway backsplash, two full bathrooms are in move-in ready condition. A breezeway, mud room links the attached garage for all weather coverage. A full walk-out basement leads to a private patio and peaceful back yard. The generous sized lower level also includes a washer/dryer, extra refrigerator, workshop and space for a possible home gym and additional storage. Ideally located minutes from town, medical facilities, two train stations, schools, shopping, Merritt and I-95.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Fairfield
- Neighborhood
- University
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1943
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 2 full
- Living Area
- 1,142 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.16 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage · 3 total
- Property Taxes
- $8,467 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Fairfield Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
94
67 under contract
Median List Price
$1.40M
94 active listings
Median Closed Price
$1.15M
585 sales
Median Days on Market
41
94 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$483
94 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.3%
585 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$629,000
vs $1.40M median
55.0% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$551
vs $483 median
14.1% above median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 41 days median
41 days fresher than median
Based on 94 active and 585 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Fairfield. Source: SmartMLS · As of September 10, 2026.
Location
438 High Street, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Sep 10, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$3,267
- Property Taxes$706
- 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
- University
- County
- Fairfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1943
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,142 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Holland Hill
- High
- Fairfield Ludlowe
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- Window Unit
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- Basement
- Appliances
- Electric RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherElectric Dryer
- Basement
- FullUnfinishedHeatedStorageInterior AccessConcrete FloorFull With Walk-Out
- In-Law Apartment
- No
- Interior Features
- Auto Garage Door OpenerCable - Available
- Additional Rooms
- Bonus RoomBreezewayLaundry RoomMud RoomWorkshop
- Accessibility
- 32" Minimum Door Widths
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.16 acres
- Zoning
- B
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage space3 total parking spacesAttached GarageDrivewayPaved
- Waterfront Details
- Beach RightsAccess
- Water Source
- Public Water ConnectedPublic Water In Street
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- Cream
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- BreezewayDeckGuttersLightingPatio
- Lot Description
- Level LotRolling
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $8,467 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24196770
- MLS Status
- Coming Soon
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