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277 North Avenue
Westport CT, 06880
$4,828,000
$737.66 per sqft
Sold
6 Beds
6,545 sqft
Residential
Built in 1763
Nestled on 7.34 park-like acres, this circa 1740 custom-built river side colonial antique with 3 bedroom guest cottage, antique barn and pool radiates elegance with 6 beds & 5.5 baths. Artist Kerr Eby named the property Driftway in 1925 after purchasing it from world-renowned sculptors James & Laura Fraser, famous residents of Westport & founders of The Fairfield County Hunt Club. The home maintains a striking appearance with original beams, hardwood floors & attention to detail. The living room with field stone fireplace & library with integrated cabinets & bookshelves. The piano room gives access to a screened porch with garden views. The formal dining room with exposed beam ceiling & original stone fireplace is the perfect setting for a dinner party. The incredible high-end cook's kitchen, boasts custom cabinetry, a large island with natural quartzite Taj Mahal countertops & breakfast room, all overlooking a large family room with stone fireplace & 5 sets of French doors. The new wing features a spacious first-floor master bedroom suite with a walk-in closet, dressing room & natural light. The master bath is accented by a soaking tub, double vanity & glass framed shower. There are 3 en-suite bedrooms & bonus room upstairs. The original part of the home features 2 additional bedrooms & large bath upstairs. The lower level features a large recreation room, wine cellar & tasting room. Minutes to downtown Westport & Train & 50 miles from NYC, this home is a dream come true.
170293284
MLSⓇ ID
February 16, 2024
Updated
Map
277 North Avenue
Westport CT, 06880
Interior Features
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
1
Interior Features
In-Law Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Washer
Laundry Description
Main Level
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Oil, Forced Air, Zoned
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
7.34 Acres
Lot Features
Level, Waterfront
Architectual Style
Colonial, Antique
Roof
Wood
Sewer
Septic Tank
School Information
High School
Staples
Elementary School
Coleytown
Other Property Details
Area Name
Coleytown
Taxes
$35,405
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
330
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking
Asphalt, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Parking Total
2
View
Yes
View Description
Water
County
Fairfield
Water Source
Well
Pool
Yes
Pool Features
Gunite, Heated, Outdoor Pool, In Ground
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
AAA
Listed by Leslie Clarke with William Raveis Real Estate
Listing Contact: 2039841856
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