80 Governors Lane, Fairfield, CT 06824
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Classic Homes
Listed by: lis reed(203) 526-5106
Office: coldwell banker realty(203) 254-7100
MLS#:24184556
Source:CT
Price summary
- Price:$4,900,000
About this home
As you enter 80 Governors Lane down a private driveway, discover an 8.5-acre estate blending timeless elegance with serene privacy. This circa 1933 farmhouse, designed by architect Jack Franzen and beautifully restored, features wide plank black walnut floors, exposed beams, and a bread oven fireplace. Six spacious bedrooms include a luxurious Primary Suite with vaulted ceilings, carved mantle fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and a private balcony. Five full and two half baths feature tumbled marble flooring and marble vanities for spa-like comfort. Warm living spaces with fireplaces and tall windows create perfect gathering spots, including a Formal Dining Room, a Den with wet bar, and a cozy Family Room. The chef's kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, Jerusalem stone countertops, a copper sink island, banquette dining, and terraces for al fresco meals. A heated breezeway links to a restored Goodspeed Farm barn, plus a one-bedroom apartment and a three-car garage for multi-generational living. The Pool House offers cathedral ceilings, a granite bar, and doors to stone terraces overlooking a heated Gunite pool, spa, and pond. Enjoy privacy with convenient access to top schools, fine dining, cultural venues, beaches, and NYC trains-an extraordinary sanctuary harmonizing nature and refined living....
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Home facts
- Year built:1933
- Listing ID #:24184556
- Updated:July 24, 2026 at 11:18 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:8
- Full bathrooms:6
- Half bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:14
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Concrete Floor, Garage Access, Interior Access, Partial, Storage, Unfinished
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Hot Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Wood Shingle
- Year built:1933
- Lot Features:Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Professionally Landscaped, Some Wetlands
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Clapboard, Stone
- Exterior Features:Breezeway, French Doors, Gutters, Hot Tub, Lighting, Terrace
Schools
- High school:Fairfield Ludlowe
- Middle school:Roger Ludlowe
- Elementary school:Dwight
Utilities
- Water:Public Water Connected
- Sewer:Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,900,000
- Tax amount:$39,696 (July 2026-June 2027)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Amenities:Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Golf Course, Library, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
- Pool features:In Ground Pool
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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