845 Kings Highway West
Fairfield, Connecticut 06825
Reduced from $1,695,000
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 | 1
- SqFt
- 2,074
- Acres
- 0.35
- Year Built
- 1875
- Neighborhood
- Southport
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Welcome to 'The Shire', where everyday life feels like a page from a classic New England novel. This enchanting home captures the timeless spirit of Southport, offering a lifestyle defined by character and the best of the gold coast. From the moment you arrive, the lush, mature grounds set a scene of total serenity, on a property anchored by history, all in an unparalleled location. While the aesthetic is pure vintage charm, the dwelling is equipped for modern peace of mind, including a chefs kitchen, updated bathrooms, and a generator to ensure comfort under any circumstance. Original posts and beams, oversized stone fireplaces, wide plank hardwood floors, and designer lighting all complement the warmth and wonder this antique saltbox exudes. The glass-walled greenhouse is a true sanctuary. Whether you're planting or enjoying your morning coffee, it's a space that brings nature near all year long. The grounds include a barn, offering more than just storage. Inside, you'll find two garage bays as well as a dedicated upstairs studio space, perfect for a secluded office, workshop, gym- the options are endless. Every corner of this estate tells a story, from the sun-dappled nooks to the expansive yard that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle. This isn't just a house; it's a retreat, waiting for its next chapter to begin. If this one of a kind home feels familiar, it's probably because you've been dreaming about the opportunity to live here... and call The Shire yours.
Key Facts
Market Snapshot
The Fairfield Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
109
81 under contract
Median List Price
$1.15M
109 active listings
Median Closed Price
$1.16M
565 sales
Median Days on Market
39
109 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$475
109 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.9%
565 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$1.65M
vs $1.15M median
43.0% above median
Price / Sq Ft
$793
vs $475 median
66.9% above median
Days on Market
55 days
vs 39 days median
16 days longer than median
Based on 109 active and 565 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Fairfield. Source: SmartMLS · As of November 9, 2026.
Location
845 Kings Highway West, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Nov 5, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$8,915
- Property Taxes$1,197
- Insurance$548
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Antique,Saltbox
- Year Built
- 1875
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 2,074 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Mill Hill
- High
- Fairfield Ludlowe
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Window Unit
- Fireplaces
- 2
- Laundry Location
- main
- Appliances
- Oven/RangeWall OvenRange HoodRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullInterior AccessConcrete Floor
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.35 acres
- Zoning
- A
- Waterfront Details
- Beach Rights
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Septic
- Construction
- ClapboardWood
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Lot Description
- Fence - PartialLevel LotHistoric District
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $14,363 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 55
- MLS #
- 24207194
- MLS Status
- Active
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This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.
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Data last updated on 11/9/2026 at 9:05 PM UTC.