A rare offering in Westport's coveted Compo Beach neighborhood, this extraordinary estate sits on a prized double lot just moments from Compo Beach, Longshore Club, train & vibrant downtown. Featured in Westport Magazine, the property masterfully blends the charm of a beautifully preserved historic residence from 1928 w/ a remarkable 6,000 sq ft addition completed in 2008. The result is a seamless fusion of timeless New England architecture, modern luxury and exceptional craftsmanship. Spanning 9,000 square feet across 4 finished levels, the home offers 7 bedrooms, 6 full & one half baths, 6 fireplaces, soaring 10-foot ceilings, plus a 1st floor in-law/au pair suite. Sunlight pours through an abundance of windows, enhancing the home's gracious proportions & creating a bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout. A dramatic limestone & marble foyer w/ spiral staircase introduces elegant and inviting living spaces enhanced by custom hand-carved moldings and millwork, including a gracious living room with floor-to-ceiling arched windows, library, music room & private offices. The spectacular 900-square-foot chef's kitchen and great room, anchored by a reclaimed limestone fireplace from Burgundy, France, is the heart of the home-an extraordinary gathering place where family & friends come together effortlessly for intimate evenings & grand-scale entertaining.
A rare offering in Westport's coveted Compo Beach neighborhood, this extraordinary estate sits on a prized double lot just moments from Compo Beach, Longshore Club, train & vibrant downtown. Featured in Westport Magazine, the property masterfully blends the charm of a beautifully preserved historic residence from 1928 w/ a remarkable 6,000 sq ft addition completed in 2008. The result is a seamless fusion of timeless New England architecture, modern luxury and exceptional craftsmanship. Spanning 9,000 square feet across 4 finished levels, the home offers 7 bedrooms, 6 full & one half baths, 6 fireplaces, soaring 10-foot ceilings, plus a 1st floor in-law/au pair suite. Sunlight pours through an abundance of windows, enhancing the home's gracious proportions & creating a bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout. A dramatic limestone & marble foyer w/ spiral staircase introduces elegant and inviting living spaces enhanced by custom hand-carved moldings and millwork, including a gracious living room with floor-to-ceiling arched windows, library, music room & private offices. The spectacular 900-square-foot chef's kitchen and great room, anchored by a reclaimed limestone fireplace from Burgundy, France, is the heart of the home-an extraordinary gathering place where family & friends come together effortlessly for intimate evenings & grand-scale entertaining.
Property Details
Location Information+
County
Fairfield
Neighborhood
Compo Beach
Directions
GPS Friendly.
Interior Features+
Additional Rooms
Exercise R
Interior
Audio System, Cable - Available, Security System
Full Baths
6
1/2 Baths
1
Has Family Room
Yes
Family Room Description
Built-Ins, Dry Bar, Entertainment Center, French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Tile Floor
Living Room Description
9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
Nearby Amenities
Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
6
Heating
Hot Air, Zoned
Heating Fuel
Oil, Propane
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Laundry
Main Level, Upper Level
Water Heater
Oil, Domestic
Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Attic Description
Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
Basement Description
Full, Heated, Fully Finished, Cooled, Interior Access, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
Has Basement
Yes
Exterior Features+
Style
Colonial
Exterior
Balcony, Terrace, Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Lighting, Stone Wall, French Doors, Patio
Roof
Wood Shingle
Water Source
Public Water Connected
Septic or Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Has Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
0
Has a Pool
Yes
Pool Description
Gunite, Heated, In Ground Pool
Lot Size in Acres
0.71
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage
Waterfront Description
Walk to Water, Beach Rights, Water Community
School+
Elementary School
Greens Farms
Middle School
Bedford
High School
Staples
Additional Information+
Property Type
SFR
Year Built
2007
Status
Active
Tax Amount
$33,199
Seller's Representative: William Raveis Real Estate - Sarah Fair (203) 762-8300, Sarah Fair (203) 858-6301