Situated on a tree-lined street in one of Fairfield’s most sought-after neighborhoods - the University area - this home exudes warmth and charm throughout. As you walk into this center hall Colonial with hardwood floors and detailed millwork, you are greeted by a spacious and bright living room warmed by a gas fireplace. Just off the living room through a set of French doors is a sunny home office with vaulted ceilings, skylights, custom built-in cabinetry, and views of the backyard. The oversized dining room, with easy access to the kitchen, is the perfect space to host large parties but is intimate enough for quiet dinners. The eat-in kitchen is ideal for the family who loves to entertain – it is complete with a peninsula, built-in wine refrigerator, built-in wine rack, custom cabinetry, recessed lighting, and a breakfast nook. Just off the kitchen is a stunning great room with vaulted ceilings, detailed architectural beams, a floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace and access to the deck. A powder room and mudroom finish off the first floor.

The second floor is complete with four bedrooms including the primary bedroom suite, two full bathrooms, and a bonus room with a separate staircase to the family room...such a great surprise! The spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and a large bathroom with soaking tub and glass shower. Bonus alert! Not only is the lower level finished, but it offers more than 800 square feet of extra living space, ideal for a second family room, media room, game room or gym.

Step outside onto the beautiful, spacious deck great for entertaining or hosting get-togethers! Perfect for parties and barbeques, your guests will have plenty of space to gather and play on the expansive deck and treed backyard. All of this can be yours on a quiet street set in the friendliest of neighborhoods, with annual block parties and top-rated schools. Come enjoy this home that is just minutes from downtown Fairfield, beaches, eateries, schools, shops, not one but two train stations, I-95, the Merritt, and much more! Welcome home.