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277 North Avenue, Westport, CT 06880
$4,828,000
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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 277 North Ave
General
- Sold For: $4,828,000
- Taxes: $35,405 (July 2020-June 2021)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 170293284
- Added to Site: 1, 458 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 14
- Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Open Floor Plan, Security System
- Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Primary Suite: 9 ft+ Ceilings, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Clo, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Jack & Jill Bath, Partial Bath, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor, Jack & Jill Bath, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet, Upper
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom - Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet, Upper
- Bedroom 5: Bedroom - Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, Main
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Beams, Dining Area, French Doors, Hardwood Flo, Main
- Formal Dining Room: Formal Dining Room - Beams, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Main
- Library: Library - Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Main
- Other Room 1: Other - Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor, Main
- In-Law/Au Pair Suite: Yes
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground Pool, Heated, Safety Fence, Gunite
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Barn, French Doors, Guest House, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Porch-Screened, Terrace, Underground Sprinkler
- Color: Gray
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: Coleytown
- Driving Directions: on driveway keep left, then 2nd driveway to the right - leads to pea stone courtyard, park cars and walk through the wooden gate. Do NOT take 1st driveway to the right as it leads to carriage house which is rented and will not be shown on 1st showing.
School Information
- Elementary School: Coleytown
- Middle School: Coleytown
- High School: Staples
Community
- Community Name: Coleytown
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Zoned, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Public Water In Street, Private Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Frame, Stone, Shingle, Cedar, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished, Heated, Cooled, Interior Access, Garage Access
- Roof: Wood Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 6,545
- Year Built: 1763
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 7.34
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Asphalt, Crushed Stone
- Zoning: AAA
- Lot Description: Secluded, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Fence - Stone
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: River, Beach Rights, View
Green Features
- Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $2,118,800
- Tax Amount: $35,405
- Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 409933
Listed and Sold by William Raveis Real Estate, Leslie Clarke Homes, Leslie Clarke
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Schools
Schools serving 277 North Ave
School District:Westport Public Schools
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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65 Easton Rd, Westport, CT 06880 | K-5 | 0.4 mi | |
255 North Ave, Westport, CT 06880 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi | |
70 North Ave, Westport, CT 06880 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 277 North Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/01/2021
Sold
$4,828,000
-1.97%
MLS
5/07/2020
Listed
$4,925,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
277 North Avenue, Westport, CT 06880 (MLS# 170293284) is a Single Family property that was sold at $4,828,000 on July 01, 2021. Want to learn more about 277 North Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Westport? You can browse all Westport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.