CT's Most Expensive Home is in Stamford

Looking for ideas of how to spend the Powerball jackpot and fend off the crowds of folks seeking donations?

Well, here’s one possibility.

Take a look at this Stamford WOW house.

This 20,000 square foot European style country manor is nestled on more than 262 acres in the bastions of the north Stamford countryside on Rockrimmon Road.

The listing on realtor.com says this house, that’s marketed as the “most expensive home in Connecticut,” is:

“A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire one of the areas largest and most significant estates. Stately European-style stone manor presides over more than 262 sylvan acres stretching across the New York-Connecticut border with stunning views over formal gardens and picturesque lake.

Original built in 1900, the approx. 20,000-sq.ft. residence is an exquisite showplace for grand-scale entertaining, adorned with imported antique marble, limestone, onyx, mosaic tile and stained glass.

Fireplaces serve as focal points of the elegantly paneled formal living and dining rooms, cloak room, library, conservatory and breakfast room. A sumptuous indoor pool with Italian mosaics complements the lovely pool outdoors.

Grounds offer tennis court, greenhouse, barns and 4 guest/staff residences.”

The price: $75 million.

For a photo tour of the home, that’s listed by Joseph Barbieri of Sotheby’s International in Greenwich, click here.