Real Estate
Turn-Of-The-Century Waterfront Estate Listed At $9.9 Million
Built in 1908, the Southport estate features a sandy beach, charming carriage house and elegant hardwood detailing.
FAIRFIELD, CT — Luxury and history come together at this expansive Southport estate on the Long Island Sound. Built in 1908, the property at 1227 Pequot Ave. features a sandy beach, charming carriage house and elegant hardwood detailing. And did we mention the heated pool, sauna, wet bar and five fireplaces?
- Address: 1227 Pequot Ave., Fairfield, Connecticut
- Price: $9,875,000
- Square Feet: 8,880
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 8 full and 1 half baths
- Built: 1908
- Features: With a stunning Southport location directly on Long Island Sound, this spectacular 1.37-acre waterfront estate is graced with a glorious 200-foot-wide private, sandy beach, heated in-ground pool with spa and terrace and free-standing stone-and-shingle style carriage house with garage and a full second story loft with half bath. This 8,880-square-foot American Shingle Style house has been beautifully expanded to include nine bedrooms, 8.5 baths and seven (two decorative) fireplaces. An oasis of understated modernity, within walking distance of Southport Village and an easy commute to New York City. First floor: entrance hall with hardwood flooring and guest closet. Guest powder room with hardwood flooring, rock crystal sink and wood, cherry blossom inlaid walls. Living room with hardwood flooring, built-in daybed, window seats flanking wood-burning fireplace, access to sun terrace. Cherry paneled, dining room with hardwood flooring, gas fireplace, built-in cabinetry and Venetian plaster ceiling. Family room/great room with hardwood flooring, gas fieldstone fireplace, wooden ceiling, cabinetry, wet bar and beverage refrigerator, expansive windows and French doors to terrace. Stunning kitchen with porcelain tile flooring, plentiful cabinetry, quartzite center island, quartzite backsplash, two farm sinks, brick pizza oven and two walk-in pantries. Appliances include: two sets of subzero refrigerator/freezers, each with two refrigerator and two freezer drawers, Wolf stove with six gas burners, griddle and grill, two Miele dishwashers.
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