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$15,000,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 7 Beds
  • 7 Full Baths
  • 3 Partial Baths
  • 9,129 Sq. Ft.
  • 6 Car Garage
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The Ultimate East Coast Sanctuary-Where Privacy Meets Pinnacle Luxury. Surrounded by high stone walls, a fortress of modern architecture is invisible from the street and engineered for the world's most discerning icons who demand seclusion with proximity to NYC. This 38.91-acre compound is a one of a kind Fairfield County estate. The former home of Richard Rodgers, composer of The Sound of Music, the mid-century main residence was restored and expanded to incorporate 7 bedrooms and 7 full baths, all with views over the open, landscaped property. Lofty ceilings and walls of glass create magical interior spaces, a perfect setting for an art collector. Separate wings radiate off the main rooms. Each space has impeccable thoughtful detail. A hidden screening room , a stunning Moroccan lounge, and a guest wing allow for A-list entertaining. The barn pool house with full kitchen, bath and pro grade gym, the pool, and a heated paddle court make this a perfect athlete's compound. The stone gatehouse offers guest or staff quarters. An office pavilion is set privately in a quiet garden area. The landscape offers open vistas, meadows and an orchard. There is potential for equestrian use. Live in ultimate style and easy elegance at this private retreat a quick commute to NYC and airports.. A private haven surrounded by a 155 acre nature preserve just minutes to Westport, Greenwich, NYC and airports.

Full Property Details for 4800 Congress St

General

  • Price: $15,000,000
  • Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24104335
  • Updated: 11/26/2025
  • Added to Site: 206 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 17
  • Rooms/Areas: Gym, Staff Quarters
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Central Vacuum, Humidifier, Security System
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 10
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Half Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Primary Suite: 9 ft+ Ceilings, Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, P, Main
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Full Bath, Main
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Full Bath, Main
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Full Bath, Main
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Full Bath, Main
  • Bedroom 5: Bedroom - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Full Bath, Main
  • Bedroom 6: Bedroom - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Full Bath, Main

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, Main
  • Family Room: Family Room - Vaulted Ceiling, Book Shelves, Entertainment Center, Main
  • Kitchen: Kitchen - Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry, Main
  • 2nd Kitchen: Kitchen - Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry, Main
  • Dining Room: Dining Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Main
  • Den: Den - Wet Bar, Lower
  • Library: Library - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Book Shelves, Main
  • Laundry: Main Level

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, Pool House, Spa, Safety Fence, In Ground Pool

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Barn, Lighting, Guest House, Underground Utilities, Tennis Court, Gazebo, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 6
  • Parking: Attached Garage, Covered Garage

Location

  • County: Fairfield
  • Neighborhood: Greenfield Hill
  • Driving Directions: Use navigation to Congress Street. Use 4800 Gate

School Information

  • Elementary School: Burr
  • Middle School: Tomlinson
  • High School: Fairfield Warde

Community

  • Community Name: Greenfield Hill

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump, Hot Air, Geothermal
  • Heating Fuel: Geothermal
  • Water Heater: Other, Domestic

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Public Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Modern
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Wood
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Sump Pump, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished
  • Roof: Slate
  • Square Feet: 9,129
  • Above Ground: 9,129 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1965

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 38.91
  • Zoning: AAA
  • Lot Description: Fence - Wood, Fence - Stone, Secluded, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $2,673,230
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 129953

Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Leslie Razook and William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Cyd Hamer

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— 4800 Congress St —

  • Leslie Razook

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

  • Cyd Hamer

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Agent Contact: (203) 918-4452 Office Contact: (203) 966-2633

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Schools serving 4800 Congress St

School District:Fairfield School District
NameGradesDistance
Burr Elementary School
1960 Burr Street, Fairfield, CT 06824
PK-50.8 mi
Tomlinson Middle School
200 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
6-84.5 mi
Fairfield Warde High School
755 Melville Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825
9-123.7 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 4800 Congress St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/25/2025
Listed
$15,000,000
408.47%
MLS
2/16/2018
Sold
$2,950,000
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Tax History for 4800 Congress St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$75,893
2%
$2,673,230
—
2023
$74,583
1%
$2,673,230
—
2023
$73,541
6%
$2,673,230
5%
2022
$69,169
4%
$2,539,250
3%
2021
$66,596
-1%
$2,468,340
-2%
2020
$67,216
28%
$2,509,010
28%
2019
$52,415
2%
$1,956,500
—
2018
$51,573
2%
$1,956,500
—
2017
$50,517
-14%
$1,956,500
-15%
2016
$58,485
-6%
$2,298,030
-8%
2015
$62,040
-9%
$2,502,640
-11%
2014
$68,320
-17%
$2,800,000
-19%
2011
$82,469
—
$3,446,240
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4800 Congress Street, Fairfield, CT 06824 (MLS# 24104335) is a Single Family property with 7 bedrooms, 7 full bathrooms and 3 partial bathrooms. 4800 Congress Street is currently listed for $15,000,000 and was received on June 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 4800 Congress Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fairfield? You can browse all Fairfield real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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