About the Home
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!
Rooms & Interior
Room Details
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Primary Bedroom (Upper Level)
Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
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Kitchen (Main Level)
Built-In Hutch, Eating Space, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
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Sun Room (Main Level)
Stone Floor
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Great Room (Main Level)
2 Story Window(s), 9 ft+ Ceilings, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Interior Balcony, Hardwood Floor
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Living Room (Main Level)
Beams, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Main Level)
Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor, Tub w/Shower
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Jack & Jill Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, Tub w/Shower
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Full Bath (Upper Level)
Stall Shower, Vinyl Floor
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Great Room (Main Level)
2 Story Window(s), 9 ft+ Ceilings, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Interior Balcony, Hardwood Floor
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Living Room (Main Level)
Beams, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Main Level)
Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor, Tub w/Shower
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Jack & Jill Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, Tub w/Shower
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Full Bath (Upper Level)
Stall Shower, Vinyl Floor
Home Features
Heating
- Fireplaces: 1
- Heating: radiator, steam
- Heat fuel type: gas in street, oil
- Fuel tank: above ground
Appliances
- Gas range
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Washer
- Dryer
Attic
- Unfinished
- Storage space
- Walk-up
Basement
- Crawl space
- Full
- Unfinished
- Storage
- Interior access
- Full with walk-out
Exterior Features
- Porch-screened
- Porch-enclosed
- Porch
- Patio
Property Details
Parking
- Garage spaces: 2
- Detached garage
- Off street parking
- Driveway
Lot Details
- Lot surface: 1.44 acres
- City views
- Lightly wooded
- Dry
- Level lot
- Sloping lot
- Water view
Utilities
- Water: public water connected
- Sewage: pub. sewer in street, septic
Construction Details
- Style
- colonial, antique
- Construction year
- 1912
- Exterior Siding
- shingle, wood
- Foundation
- stone
- Roof
- asphalt shingle
Area & Town
This home is located at the intersection of two neighborhoods,
Westport Center and Old Hill, in the town of Westport.
- $1.84M med. price
- 21 homes for sale
- $2.22M med. price
- 13 homes for sale
- $1.99M med. price
- 65 homes for sale
Finance & Listing Info
Status |
Active |
Listing date |
September 25, 2024 |
List price |
$ 1,700,000 |
Current price |
$ 1,700,000 |
Tax amount |
$ 12,233 |
Tax year |
july 2024-june 2025 |
MLS ID |
#24048612 |
List Agent |
Jillian Klaff |
List Office |
Coldwell Banker Realty |
(c) 2025 Based on information provided to and compiled by the Smart MLS, Inc.
56 Wright Street
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