40 Hermit Ln Westport, CT, 06880

single family home
$ 2,849,000 For Sale Active Oct 7, 2025
  • 5 beds
  • 6 baths
  • 4,142 sq ft
  • 2.14 acres
  • 1977 year built
  • in ground pool
  • 2 cars garage
  • waterfront

About the Home

Set on more than two acres of exquisite, park-like property in the coveted Red Coat estate section of Westport, this spectacular modern home with a glorious gunite pool offers an ideal lifestyle. A designer's own residence, this home showcases uncompromising quality with intuitive features. The landscaped approach begins with a large stone parking court that accommodates entertaining on a grand scale. The dramatic entrance leads to a soaring foyer with custom stairs, where the sun-filled interiors begin to unfold and glimpses of the glorious rear property and pool come into view. The grand-scale Great Room w/gas fireplace has windows & doors on three sides, brining in light and views. The fam rm has a professional media system to bring your favorite shows and games to the big screen, and access to the serene screened-in porch. The gourmet kitchen has style and flair w/concrete center island, stone counters, Sub Zero & Viking appls, wet bar w/beverage chiller, lrg pantry, built-in desk, dining area & access to the deck. The dining room has a custom built-in server, 3D ceiling design & doors to a covered deck. The flexible 2nd level has 5 BRs incl a grand primary suite w/two balconies, excellent closet space & a luxe bth w/glass shower & spa tub. All baths have been updated. The apt/guest wing w/priv entry, 2 rms, kitchenette & laundry is ideal for multi-generational living or anyone seeking privacy. Finished walk-out LL w/rec & office spaces. Many new improvements. Generator.

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
4 full + 2 half baths
4,142 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Living Room (Main Level) Vaulted Ceiling, Balcony/Deck, Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Built-Ins, Entertainment Center, Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Balcony/Deck, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling, Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Other (Upper Level) Balcony/Deck, Laundry Hookup, Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Balcony/Deck, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Rec/Play Room (Lower Level)
  • Office (Lower Level)
  • Other Rooms Foyer, Gym, Laundry room, Music room, Staff quarters, Workshop

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Heating: hot air
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Central air
  • Zoned

Interior Features

  • Auto garage door opener
  • Cable - pre-wired
  • Security system

Appliances

  • Gas cooktop
  • Wall oven
  • Microwave
  • Range hood
  • Subzero
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Wine chiller

Attic

  • Access via hatch

Basement

  • Full
  • Storage
  • Interior access
  • Partially finished
  • Liveable space
  • Full with walk-out

Laundry

  • Main level

Energy Features

  • Generator
  • Thermopane windows

Exterior Features

  • Porch-screened
  • Porch
  • Deck
  • Gutters
  • Lighting
  • Covered deck
  • French doors
  • Patio

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Attached garage

Swimming Pool

  • Gunite
  • Heated
  • In ground pool

Waterfront

  • Direct waterfront
  • Pond
  • Beach rights
Waterfront Homes in Westport

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 2.14 acres
  • Fence - partial
  • Level lot
  • Professionally landscaped

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Library
  • Park
  • Private school(s)
  • Private rec facilities
  • Shopping/mall
  • Tennis courts

Construction Details

Style
contemporary

Construction year
1977

Exterior Siding
shingle, wood

Foundation
concrete

Roof
asphalt shingle


Area & Town

This home is located in Red Coat neighborhood, in the town of Westport.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Active
Listing date October 07, 2025
List price $ 2,849,000
Current price $ 2,849,000
Tax amount $ 17,960
Tax year july 2025-june 2026
MLS ID #24132128
List Agent Alexander Chingas
List Office Coldwell Banker Realty

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