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$1,643,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 3,450 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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Welcome to a truly enchanting opportunity nestled in the coveted Old Hill neighborhood of Westport, CT.Some special features of this 1912 home that help tell its story of a bygone era are the sun drenched loft -like Great Room with it's enormous window offering northern light exposure. It was an artist's studio in the past.This magical space is divided into many living areas & has infinite opportunities. The large , light drenched living room/dining room has high beamed ceilings & walls of long ,elegant windows with transoms. The very large working fireplace has a hand painted map of Wright Street over the mantel. The room leads into a delightful sun porch that also leads off the eat-in kitchen. Set on its own private lane, this home cannot be seen from the road, offering you a unique sense of seclusion & tranquility.The expansive 1.44 acre lot presents a perfect blend of level & gently sloping terrain in the back providing an idyllic backdrop for outdoor gatherings.The winter views of downtown Westport & the Saugatuck River add a picturesque touch. The privacy afforded by the lush surroundings creates a peaceful & romantic retreat from it all.One of the property's enticing aspects is its unbeatable location, an easy walk to down town Westport .This rare antique gem is a canvas awaiting your personal touch. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Westport's history & experience the enchanting character, delightful features & endless possibilities for this exquisite find!

Full Property Details for 56 Wright St

General

  • Sold For: $1,643,000
  • Taxes: (July 2024-June 2025)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24048612
  • Added to Site: 512 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 10
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bath: Stall Shower, Vinyl Floor, Upper

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, Upper
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor, Tub w/Shower, Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Jack & Jill Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, Tub w/Shower, Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom - Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - Beams, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Great Room: Great Room - 2 Story Window(s), 9 ft+ Ceilings, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Interior Balcony, Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Kitchen: Kitchen - Built-In Hutch, Eating Space, Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Laundry: Main Level

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Screened, Porch-Enclosed, Porch, Patio
  • Color: Cape Cod gray

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 3
  • Parking: Detached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway

Location

  • County: Fairfield
  • Neighborhood: Old Hill
  • Driving Directions: Kings Highway North to Wright Street between 64 and 54 Wright street is a road that will lead you to #56 antique on RHS

School Information

  • Elementary School: Kings Highway
  • Middle School: Coleytown
  • High School: Staples

Community

  • Community Name: Old Hill

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Radiator, Steam, Gas In Street, Oil
  • Heating Fuel: Gas In Street, Oil
  • Water Heater: Domestic

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer In Street, Septic
  • Water: Public Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Shingle, Wood
  • Basement Desc.: Crawl Space, Full, Unfinished, Storage, Interior Access, Full With Walk-Out
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Attic: Yes
  • Square Feet: 3,450
  • Above Ground: 3,450 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1912

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.44
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Gravel
  • Zoning: AA
  • Lot Description: City Views, Lightly Wooded, Dry, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Water View

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $657,000
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 416468

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Schools serving 56 Wright St

School District:Westport School District
NameGradesDistance
King's Highway Elementary School
125 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06880
K-50.3 mi
Coleytown Middle School
255 North Avenue, Westport, CT 06880
6-82.7 mi
Staples High School
70 North Avenue, Westport, CT 06880
9-122.2 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 56 Wright St

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/28/2025
Sold
$1,643,000
-3.35%
MLS
9/25/2024
Listed
$1,700,000
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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.

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56 Wright Street, Westport, CT 06880 (MLS# 24048612) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,643,000 on February 28, 2025. This property was listed by Jillian Klaff from our Westport Office.Want to learn more about 56 Wright Street? 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.