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78 Cambridge Street

Fairfield, Connecticut 06824

ACTIVE - NEW$1,795,000
Beds
4
Baths
3 | 1
SqFt
3,080
Acres
0.34
Year Built
1948
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About This Home

Exhale, you're home. An idyllic lifestyle awaits at 78 Cambridge Street, a picture-perfect 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath coastal Colonial beautifully sited on an oversized lot along a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Fairfield Beach's most coveted neighborhoods. A charming stone wall, expansive front lawn & bluestone walkway greet upon arrival. Inside, oversized windows flood the home w/natural light & hardwood floors flow throughout a thoughtfully designed floor plan w/formal LR, elegant DR, inviting family room & spacious, bright white eat-in kitchen w/center island, breakfast bar seating & sliding doors opening to back deck & patio. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true sanctuary complete w/full bath, walk-in closet & private balcony overlooking gorgeous, open views perfect for morning coffee or an evening sea breeze. Two additional BRs share a full BA & expansive 3rd floor w/full BA & walk-in cedar closet offers exceptional versatility as a 2nd primary suite, private guest quarters, home office or additional family room. Walk-out lower level provides spacious laundry room, abundant storage & additional space for home gym or playroom. Outside, the private backyard, patio & sweeping open vistas create a picturesque setting for outdoor entertaining, dining al fresco or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Short stroll to Jennings Beach, South Benson Marina, Sandcastle Park, downtown FFLD & Metro-North. 2 car garage, gas, city water & sewer. The very best of Fairfield Beach living.

Key Facts

City/Town
Fairfield
Neighborhood
Beach
Property / Style
Single Family · Colonial
Year Built
1948
Days on Market
1 day
Beds
4
Baths
3 full · 1 half
Living Area
3,080 sq ft
Lot Size
0.34 acres
Garage / Parking
2 garage
Property Taxes
$18,122 / Annually

Market Snapshot

The Fairfield Market

Single Family · trailing 12 months

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Median Days on Market

41

111 active listings

Median $ / Sq Ft

$485

111 active listings

Sale-to-List Ratio

102.7%

566 sales

How this home compares

List Price

$1.79M

vs $999,000 median

79.7% above median

Price / Sq Ft

$583

vs $485 median

20.2% above median

Days on Market

1 day

vs 41 days median

40 days fresher than median

Based on 111 active and 566 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Fairfield. Source: SmartMLS · As of November 14, 2026.

Location

78 Cambridge Street, Fairfield, Connecticut

Property + 12 nearby

Estimate Your Payment

Estimated Monthly Payment

Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED
$11,768

per month

  • Principal & Interest$9,660
  • Property Taxes$1,510
  • Insurance$598
  • HOA$0

Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.

Location

City/Town
Fairfield
Neighborhood
Beach
County
Fairfield

Residence

Property Type
Single Family
Style
Colonial
Year Built
1948
New Construction
No/Resale
Living Area
3,080 sq ft
Below Grade
780 sq ft

Schools

Elementary
Roger Sherman
High
Fairfield Ludlowe

Interior

Heating
Hot Air
Heat Fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central AirZoned
Laundry
Lower Level
Laundry Location
Lower level
Appliances
Oven/RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorFreezerDishwasherWasherDryer
Basement
Full

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
0.34 acres
Zoning
A
Garage / Parking
2 garage spacesDetached Garage
Waterfront Details
Beach Rights
Water Source
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Construction
ShingleWood
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Exterior Features
BalconyDeckGuttersStone WallFrench DoorsPatio
Lot Description
Professionally Landscaped

Listing & Financials

Property Taxes
$18,122 / Annually
Days on Market
1
MLS #
24220337
MLS Status
Active

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Listed By

Kate Cacciatore

(917) 952-1195

William Raveis Real Estate

(203) 255-6841

This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.

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Data last updated on 11/14/2026 at 4:45 AM UTC.