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277 North Avenue

Westport CT, 06880

$4,828,000


$737.66 per sqft

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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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