The Week in Photos

State Rep. Brian Farnen

From the breakfast area of the kitchen there is a door to the large raised wood deck that looks over the 1.5-acre level property.

The living room features wide-planked wood flooring, and a wood paneled wall with a fireplace.

In the kitchen there is a center island, wood counters, wide-plank wood floors, and an exposed beam ceiling.

The family room has built-in shelving and cabinets, a bow window, and wide-plank wood floors.

The dining room features a fireplace, wide-planked wood flooring, and chair railing.

The yellow antique farmhouse at 136 Sport Hill Road in Lower Easton is known as the Ezra Seeley House, c. 1803, and at one time was the Yellow Bowl Tea Room.

This property contains a red barn (not pictured) and a fenced garden.

In the full partially finished walk-out basement there is a 1,500-bottle wine cellar with a stone floor.

The banquet-sized formal dining room features a carved marble fireplace flanked by built-in china cabinets with interior lighting.

In the sizable gourmet eat-in kitchen there are three islands, a double-sided fireplace, and high end appliances.

The elegant estate at 100 Jessica Lane sits on a two-acre level property and features a circular driveway, 7,086-sqare-foot house with seven bedrooms, and a wealth of amenities.

The first floor master bedroom suite features a fireplace, wall-to-wall carpeting, French doors to a covered porch and yard, a sizable walk-in closet, and a spa-like marble bath.

The colorful custom stained glass wall of the grand reception hall was created by a Yale University student and is an interpretation of Claude Monet’s famed painting “The Artist’s Garden at Giverny.”

The marble master bath has a sunken jetted tub and shower.

The study features floor-to-ceiling bookshelves with ornate carved detailing, two sets of French doors to the grounds, and a fireplace with two sculpted figures balancing the mantel on their heads.

The colonial house has two wings off the main section, which cradle the in-ground saltwater swimming pool, patio, and outdoor kitchen.

The breakfast room or casual dining area off the kitchen features a built-in banquette.

In the sunken formal living room there is a huge fireplace with elaborate detailing topped by two large lions, a marble floor, and several sets of French doors to the grounds.

The two-acre level property on a quiet cul-de-sac features a gazebo topped with a cupola and a horse weathervane, a reminder this estate sits near a horse farm in Southport convenient to local amenities.

There is a double-sided fireplace against a red brick weeping mortar wall in the large den or family room.

Event organizer Andrew McKinnis, 15, of Fairfield, gives some last-minute direction to volunteers at the 9th annual Deacons' Fund Pasta Dinner at First Church Congregational on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Fairfield, Conn.

Kailey Wackerman, 14, of Fairfield, suits up for the 9th annual Deacons' Fund Pasta Dinner at First Church Congregational on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Fairfield, Conn.

Allison Bond, 9, of Fairfield, digs into the salad at the 9th annual Deacons' Fund Pasta Dinner at First Church Congregational on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Fairfield, Conn.

John Harmon of Shelton serves up salad at the 9th annual Deacons' Fund Pasta Dinner at First Church Congregational on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Fairfield, Conn.

Volunteers at work include Wendy Muschett of Fairfield, left, getting an order together for Nikki Kenney of Fairfield at the 9th annual Deacons' Fund Pasta Dinner at First Church Congregational on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Fairfield, Conn.

Edite Weddle, left, and Poppy Bonuomo, both of Fairfield, enjoy dinner at the 9th annual Deacons' Fund Pasta Dinner at First Church Congregational on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Fairfield, Conn.

A message from a grateful recipient of help on display at the 9th annual Deacons' Fund Pasta Dinner at First Church Congregational on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Fairfield, Conn.

From left, Lauren DeNisco, Arlene Studer, and Anthony DeNisco, all of Fairfield, enjoy a bite at the 9th annual Deacons' Fund Pasta Dinner at First Church Congregational on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Fairfield, Conn.

Volunteer Anthony Majlak, 12, of Bridgeport, brings dinner to Karrin Smoley of Fairfield and her daughter Avery Hillmann, 7, at the 9th annual Deacons' Fund Pasta Dinner at First Church Congregational on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Fairfield, Conn.

Volunteer Ava Davidson, 15, of Fairfield, takes a pasta order at the 9th annual Deacons' Fund Pasta Dinner at First Church Congregational on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Fairfield, Conn.

Brian Farnen with his wife Kimberly and their two children after the swearing-in ceremony Tuesday.

Owen Weber at the fence he and other volunteers installed at an Audubon Society property in Westport.

Cutting the ribbon, from left, are Mark Barnhart, Fairfield Community and Economic Development Director; goTasker owner Frank Festini; First Selectwoman Brenda Kupchick; and Beverly Balaz, Fairfield Chamber of Commerce president.