Sold for $820,000

$820,000

42 Green Knolls Lane, Fairfield, CT 06824

2beds

1,568sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1940

0.38 Acres Lot

$871,100 Zestimate^®

$523/sqft

$3,678 Estimated rent

Home value

$871,100

$784,000 - $967,000

$3,678/mo

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What's special

Wood-burning fireplaceExpansive deckSpacious two-car detached garageKitchen with eat-in islandArched doorwaysGlass doorknobsBeautifully finished family room

Storybook stone Cape on a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after Fairfield University area. Set on over one-third of an acre, this inviting home features a step-down front-to-back living room with wood-burning fireplace and French doors leading to an expansive deck overlooking the large backyard. A kitchen with eat-in island, formal dining room, office/den and full bathroom complete the first floor. The lower level includes a beautifully finished family room with built-ins. A spacious two-car detached garage and whole-house Generac generator add comfort and convenience. Classic custom touches include arched doorways, glass doorknobs and hardwood floors throughout. Agent related to seller. MULTIPLE OFFERS. ALL OFFERS REQUESTED BY 12PM TUESDAY 10/21

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
Level: Upper
Area: 294 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14 x 21

Bedroom

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
Level: Upper
Area: 168 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 14

Bathroom

Features: Remodeled, Full Bath, Stall Shower
Level: Main

Bathroom

Features: Stall Shower, Tile Floor
Level: Upper
Area: 117 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9 x 13

Den

Features: Bookcases, French Doors, Wall/Wall Carpet
Level: Main
Area: 143 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 x 13

Dining room

Features: Hardwood Floor
Level: Main
Area: 144 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Family room

Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
Level: Lower
Area: 330 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15 x 22

Kitchen

Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
Level: Main
Area: 144 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Living room

Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Fireplace, French Doors, Sunken, Hardwood Floor
Level: Main
Area: 336 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14 x 24

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Appliances

Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
Laundry: Lower Level

Features

Doors: French Doors
Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Liveable Space,Concrete
Attic: Storage,Access Via Hatch
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,568
Total interior livable area: 1,568 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,568

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Detached, Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Private, Asphalt
Garage spaces: 2
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall

Lot

Size: 0.38 Acres
Features: Wooded, Cul-De-Sac

Details

Parcel number: 122601
Zoning: A
Other equipment: Generator

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape Cod
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Aluminum Siding, Stone
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1940

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Library, Medical Facilities, Playground, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Subdivision: University

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Fairfield

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $523/sqft
Tax assessed value: $377,720
Annual tax amount: $10,723
Date on market: 10/15/2025
Exclusions: None

Price history

Date	Event	Price
11/19/2025	Sold	$820,000+13.1%$523/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24133873 Report a problem
10/31/2025	Pending sale	$725,000$462/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24133873 Report a problem
10/15/2025	Listed for sale	$725,000+38.1%$462/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24133873 Report a problem
9/16/2020	Sold	$525,000+31.3%$335/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #170321067 Report a problem
8/2/2020	Pending sale	$400,000$255/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #170321067 Report a problem
7/30/2020	Listed for sale	$400,000+52.4%$255/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #170321067 Report a problem
6/26/1995	Sold	$262,500$167/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #95010700 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$10,723 +1.8%	$377,720
2024	$10,538 +1.4%	$377,720
2023	$10,391 +1%	$377,720
2022	$10,289 +1%	$377,720
2021	$10,191 +41.6%	$377,720 +40.6%
2020	$7,196	$268,590
2019	$7,196 +1.6%	$268,590
2018	$7,080 +2.1%	$268,590
2017	$6,935 +1.4%	$268,590
2016	$6,836	$268,590