Nestled in Fairfield's coveted Sturges neighborhood, this exceptional Cape Cod blends timeless charm with the ease of newer construction. Built by Dwell in 2015 and thoughtfully expanded to four bedrooms, 170 Dunnlea Road has been meticulously maintained and beautifully enhanced, offering truly turnkey living in one of Fairfield's most sought-after locations. Sun-filled interiors create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the flexible floor plan is perfectly suited to today's lifestyle. A desirable first-floor primary suite provides comfort and convenience, complemented by spacious secondary bedrooms and versatile living spaces ideal for a home office, playroom, or guests. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly through the main living areas, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, a newly added Trek deck, Hardie board exterior siding, and professionally curated landscaping extend the living space outdoors, offering the perfect backdrop for summer gatherings, al fresco dining, morning coffee, or quiet evenings at home. Every detail reflects pride of ownership and thoughtful design. Ideally located near Fairfield's vibrant downtown, beaches, train, shops, restaurants, and top-rated schools, this move-in-ready home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy comfort, style, and convenience in one of Fairfield's most desirable neighborhoods. A truly special offering that is ready to be enjoyed from day one.
Seller is requesting all offers be submitted by Sunday, June 21 at 7pm. Thank you.
Est. $8,753 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 170 Dunnlea Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #24183693
Jul 21, 2026
Sold
$1,600,000
$802/sq ft
Jun 25, 2026
Pending
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Jun 18, 2026
Listed
$1,379,000
$692/sq ft
Jun 12, 2026
Coming Soon
$1,379,000
$692/sq ft
Smart MLS #99100662
Jul 6, 2015
Sold
$685,000
$344/sq ft
Jun 17, 2015
Listing Removed
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Apr 23, 2015
Listed
$699,000
$351/sq ft
ANOTHER AMAZING RENOVATION BY DWELL LLC ON A SOUGHT AFTER STREET IN THE HEART OF THE STURGES NEIGHBORHOOD. CLOSE TO TOWN, TRAIN & SCHOOLS, THIS CHARMING 1940'S CAPE HAS BEEN FULLY UPDATED AND EXPANDED WITH STUNNING FINISHES NOT TYPICALLY FOUND IN THIS PRICE RANGE. OPEN & BRIGHT FLOOR PLAN WITH GOURMET KITCHEN AND BATHS & FIRST FLOOR MASTER BEDROOM SUITE. SIT ON THE DECK AND ENJOY THE BEAUTIFUL PRIVATE YARD. RENOVATIONS TO BE COMPLETED BY MAY 2015. TAXES SUBJECT TO CHANGE. DO NOT MISS THIS HOUSE!!!
Smart MLS #99072954
Feb 6, 2015
Sold
$395,000
$198/sq ft
Sep 20, 2014
Listing Removed
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Jul 15, 2014
Listed
$425,000
$213/sq ft
Adorable Cape on quiet street - great location near town, train & schools, Some updates with expansion possibilities, sunny bright open floor plan, family room w/ built-ins, 3 bedrooms, large deck overlooks private yard, endless options on street with higher end homes. Lovely "as is" with perfect potential for people looking to downsize offering spacious 1st floor master bedroom, or growing family starting off smaller with opportunity to grow in fabulous neighborhood. Partially finished lower level offers even more living space, dormer out back or Colonial-ize or keep as is for a charming and cozy cape!! The sky is the limit in this VERY sought after location!!
Short sale. Commission paid at closing and title passing. NO commission offered unless bank approval and title passing.
Smart MLS #98542257
Jul 23, 2012
Listing Removed
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Jun 7, 2012
Listed
$500,000
$251/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 25, 2010
Sold
$430,000
$216/sq ft
Smart MLS #98414192
Mar 20, 2009
Listed
$450,000
$226/sq ft
Smart MLS #98390926
Mar 20, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Aug 15, 2008
Listed
$495,000
$248/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 29, 2005
Sold
$535,000
$268/sq ft
Smart MLS #96006626
Jun 2, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Mar 4, 1996
Listed
$235,000
$118/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,157 (+1.0%)
$253,190 + $188,720
$441,910
2022
$12,038 (+1.0%)
$253,190 + $188,720
$441,910
2021
$11,923 (−3.1%)
$253,190 + $188,720
$441,910
2020
$12,300
$250,530 + $208,600
$459,130
2019
$12,300 (+5.4%)
$250,530 + $208,600
$459,130
2018
$11,667 (+2.1%)
$250,530 + $192,080
$442,610
2017
$11,428 (+1.5%)
$250,530 + $192,080
$442,610
2016
$11,264 (+37.9%)
$250,530 + $192,080
$442,610
2014
$8,169
$271,950 + $62,860
$334,810
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,994
Year built
1943
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
130905
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
Garages Number: 1
Parking Information
Parking Total Spaces: 4
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 7
Laundry Room Location: basement
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Interior Features: Open Floor Plan, Security System
In-Law Apartment: No
Thermostat(s)
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer