5 Forest Dr

Westport, CT 06880

$2,575,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
8,461 Sq. Ft.
$304 / Sq. Ft.
8,461
Sq. Ft.
$304
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 9/15/17
Closed 9/15/17
a front view of a house with a garden

Description

Thoughtfully designed by renowned architect, this custom shingle style home offers beautifully proportioned rooms of style and sophistication. Welcoming large mahogany covered porch offers a sense of calm and serenity that continues thru out. Interior light filled spaces include spacious kitchen to family room with double island, top appliances, fireplace. Great room scale and flow. 5 en-suite bedrooms. Smart systems and top amenities. Walk-out lower level with 800+ bottle wine tasting room, gym,...Thoughtfully designed by renowned architect, this custom shingle style home offers beautifully proportioned rooms of style and sophistication. Welcoming large mahogany covered porch offers a sense of calm and serenity that continues thru out. Interior light filled spaces include spacious kitchen to family room with double island, top appliances, fireplace. Great room scale and flow. 5 en-suite bedrooms. Smart systems and top amenities. Walk-out lower level with 800+ bottle wine tasting room, gym, theater, game room, playroom w fireplace. Living extends to large terrace, gardens, pool with spa, a built-in BBQ, sprawling lawn, turf field, exterior living room with pergola and fireplace. Walk to school, stores. Minutes from commuting and beach

Property Details for 5 Forest Drive

Basement Description
Fully Finished, Full, Heated, Interior Access, Liveable Space, Walk-out
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
Long Lots
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Paved
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 09/21/2017 01:45 PM

Property Details for 5 Forest Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #99179869
Days on Market115
Taxes$30,063 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2009
Lot Size1.05 AC / 45,738 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence, Linda Blackwell

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Gina Hackett; William Raveis Real Estate, Al Filippone

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Building Information for 5 Forest Drive

Stories-Year Built2009Building Size-Lot Size1.05 AC / 45,738 SF

Payment Calculator

$15,055 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,550

Property Taxes

$2,505

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5 Forest Drive

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Maple Ave north Or Bulkley to Old Road, to Forest
  • Elementary School: Long Lots
  • High School: Staples
  • Latitude: 41.14349
  • Longitude: -73.310326
  • Middle Jr High School: Bedford
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: $30,063
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Grill, Hot Tub, Porch, Shed, Underground Sprinkler, Terrace
  • Pool Description: In Ground Pool, Spa
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Radiant, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Central Vacuum
  • Laundry Room Location: two
  • Rooms Additional: Exercise Room, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Wine Cellar
  • Room Count: 12
  • Rooms Total: 16
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Nook,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Media Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: beige
  • Construction Description: Concrete
  • Exclusions: .
  • Exterior Siding: Cedar, Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Masonry
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 14063
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 2250
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 6211
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot, Fence - Full, Fence - Privacy
  • Parcel Number: 412952
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 6211.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 8461.0
  • Zoning: AA
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator, Humidistat, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Total Unit Count: 0

Property History for 5 Forest Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 15, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #606163420

$2,575,000

-1.0% / yr

Dec 17, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #344593955

$2,700,000

+42.0% / yr

Jul 31, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #274383681

$825,000—
Oct 22, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #258800147

$825,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/15/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #606163420

$2,575,000

-1.0% / yr

12/17/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #344593955

$2,700,000

+42.0% / yr

07/31/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #274383681

$825,000
10/22/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #258800147

$825,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5 Forest Drive

Taxable ValueLand$403,800Additions$1,176,100Total$1,579,900
Tax Record2024$29,797 ($2,483 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths7Total Finished SqFt6,211 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,211 SqFtStories3Lot Size45,738 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2009ZoningAACountyFAIRFIELDAPNWPRT M:H10 L:062-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5 Forest Drive

This home is within Westport School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Long Lots School
Public - K to 5
Bedford Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Staples High School
Public - 9 to 12
Green's Farms Segregated
Public - 1 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Long Lots School
PublicK to 5

Bedford Middle School
Public6 to 8

Staples High School
Public9 to 12

Green's Farms Segregated
Public1 to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence, Linda Blackwell

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