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226 Ruane StreetFairfield, CT 06824

For Sale

$1,600,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $16,000

Welcome to your dream come true lifestyle in the heart of Fairfield's coveted beach/town community-where coastal charm meets everyday convenience. This brand-new modern Colonial is more than a home, it's an upgraded living experience. Imagine morning walks to South Pine Creek Beach, afternoons on the tennis courts or golf course & evenings dining at vibrant restaurants, live music & theatres downtown-all just a short stroll from your front door. With the train only minutes away, your commute becomes effortless, leaving more time to enjoy friends, family...and life! This 5-bedroom, 4.5 bath home blends timeless design with a modern edge. The open-concept layout features a bright eat-in kitchen w/ oversized island & custom cabinetry, flowing seamlessly into sunlit gathering spaces designed for both connection & relaxation. A highly desirable first-floor bedroom w/ full bath creates flexibility for guests, in-laws, or a private office. A mudroom area with cubbies offers convenience & style. Upstairs, retreat to a serene primary suite with soaring cathedral ceilings, a spa-inspired bath, walk-in closet, & private balcony boasting beautiful views of the sunset. Bedrooms are thoughtfully appointed w/ custom closets & appreciate a 2nd floor office, while a top-floor suite with full bath provides the ultimate private hideaway. Set on a private quarter-acre lot, this home redefines coastal elegance-where every detail supports a lifestyle of comfort, convenience, and connectivity.

Listed by Julie Vanderblue

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Higgins Group Real Estate

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(203) 257-6994

Listed by Nicole O'reilly

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Higgins Group Real Estate

Last updated October 23, 2025

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Source: SmartMLS #24122573

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodFairfield Beach
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms5
  • Days on Prevu32
  • Taxes$10,630/year
  • Size3,159 sqft
  • Price per sqft$506

Location

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Listing History

10/24/2025
Price Decreased
$1,600,000
09/25/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,689,000
09/24/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,689,000
09/22/2025
Listed by Higgins Group Real Estate
$1,689,000

Property Details for 226 Ruane Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Year Built Details: Public Records
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Frame

Features

  • Waterfront Features: Walk to Water, Beach Rights, View

Measurements

  • Lot Features: Level Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 131196
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,630.00
  • Tax Year: 25

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: CABLE

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,584

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Rooms Total: 8

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Detached Garage, Paved
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Total: 5

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Riverfield

High School

  • High School: Fairfield Ludlowe

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Roger Ludlowe

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

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