HIGHEST & BEST: PLEASE SUBMIT HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS BY 5PM MONDAY 5/4. Built by award-winning local reputable builder DeLaurentis Developments, not all new construction is created equal-especially in a neighborhood like this. Set behind a classic white picket fence in Fairfield's coveted University area, this thoughtfully crafted custom home offers more than beautiful design-it offers a true community lifestyle. Sidewalk-lined streets invite evening strolls, bike rides, & neighborly conversations. Just moments away, Gould Manor Park becomes an extension of your backyard-perfect for playground time, tennis/pickleball, & weekend gatherings. Block parties & neighborhood traditions create a sense of connection that's increasingly rare. Living here means effortless convenience: a quick Whole Foods run, coffee downtown, or catch the train less than a mile away for an easy NYC commute. Beaches, shops, restaurants, & schools are all w/in minutes, blending coastal charm w/ everyday practicality. Inside, the home balances warmth & modern function w/ sun-filled spaces & seamless flow. A custom chef's kitchen w/ full Thermador suite, statement Venetian-plastered range hood, oversized island, & walk-in pantry anchors the main level. The adjacent family room-w/ its cozy fireplace-opens to a fenced yard w/ a thermal stone patio, designed for entertaining, play, pets, and more.