Historic Stamford Estate Features Olympic-Size Indoor Pool

STAMFORD, CT — Spanning 261 acres on 15 separate tax lots, the Hillandale Estate boasts more than 17,000 square feet of living space in the manor house, with an indoor Olympic-size swimming pool, two guest homes, an outdoor pool, pool house, greenhouse, two horse barns and private lakes, according to Realtor.com.

• Address: 1233 Rock Rimmon Rd, Stamford, Connecticut
• Price: $49,500,000
• Square Feet: 17003
• Bedrooms: 8
• Bathrooms: 10 Full and 4 Half Baths
• Built: 1900

Features:

Built in 1900, the 8-bedroom, 10-bathroom main house features ornate period details, including imported marble, limestone, onyx and stained glass. Fireplaces serve as focal points of the hand-carved paneled formal living and dining rooms, cloakroom, library, conservatory and breakfast room.

An entertainer s dream, this estate can easily accommodate even the largest indoor or outdoor events. With its stately stone masonry and its clay-tiled roof, this European-style estate is a striking reminder of what can be accomplished when master craftspeople are given the finest materials.

The grounds include manicured gardens, private lakes, wooded trails, and enchanting hedge maze for children. The estate enjoys 5.5 miles of private roads, and the property straddles the Connecticut/Westchester, N.Y., border.

The home was originally built for the Sulzberger family, longtime publishers of the New York Times. The current owners have lovingly restored and upgraded the property with over $30 million in improvements and additions that doubled the size of the manor home.

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