56 Wright Street

Westport, CT 06880

$1,700,000
Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,450 Sq. Ft.
$493 / Sq. Ft.
3,450
Sq. Ft.
$493
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to a truly enchanting opportunity nestled in the coveted Old Hill neighborhood of Westport, CT. Some special features of this 1912 home that help tell its story of a bygone era are the sun drenched loft -like Great Room with it's enormous window offering northern light exposure. It was an artist's studio in the past. This magical space is divided into many living areas & has infinite opportunities. The large , light drenched living room/dining room has high beamed ceilings & walls of long...Welcome to a truly enchanting opportunity nestled in the coveted Old Hill neighborhood of Westport, CT. Some special features of this 1912 home that help tell its story of a bygone era are the sun drenched loft -like Great Room with it's enormous window offering northern light exposure. It was an artist's studio in the past. This magical space is divided into many living areas & has infinite opportunities. The large , light drenched living room/dining room has high beamed ceilings & walls of long ,elegant windows with transoms. The very large working fireplace has a hand painted map of Wright Street over the mantel. The room leads into a delightful sun porch that also leads off the eat-in kitchen. Set on its own private lane, this home cannot be seen from the road, offering you a unique sense of seclusion & tranquility. The expansive 1.44 acre lot presents a perfect blend of level & gently sloping terrain in the back providing an idyllic backdrop for outdoor gatherings. The winter views of downtown Westport & the Saugatuck River add a picturesque touch. The privacy afforded by the lush surroundings creates a peaceful & romantic retreat from it all. One of the property's enticing aspects is its unbeatable location, an easy walk to down town Westport . This rare antique gem is a canvas awaiting your personal touch. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Westport's history & experience the enchanting character, delightful features & endless possibilities for this exquisite find!
  1. Listed by Jillian Klaff • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (203)-858-2095 C: (203)-858-2095 jklaff@jillianklaff.com

Property Details for 56 Wright Street

Basement Description
Crawl Space, Full, Unfinished, Storage, Interior Access, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Old Hill
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/04/2024 07:57 PM

Property Details for 56 Wright Street

StatusActive
MLS #24048612
Days on Market70
Taxes$12,233 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1912
Lot Size1.44 AC / 62,726 SF
CountyFairfield County

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Building Information for 56 Wright Street

Stories-Year Built1912Building Size-Lot Size1.44 AC / 62,726 SF

Property Information for 56 Wright Street

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Kings Highway North to Wright Street between 64 and 54 Wright street is a road that will lead you to #56 antique on RHS
  • Elementary School: Kings Highway
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Staples
  • Latitude: 41.141763
  • Longitude: -73.366689
  • Middle Jr High School: Coleytown
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 3
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $12,233
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch-Screened, Porch-Enclosed, Porch, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Radiator, Steam
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Eating Space,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Stone Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),9 ft+ Ceilings,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Interior Balcony,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Beams,Combination Liv/Din Rm,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor,Tub w/Shower
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor,Tub w/Shower
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Stall Shower,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Cape Cod gray
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Gravel
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: City Views, Lightly Wooded, Dry, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 416468
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3450.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3450.0
  • Zoning: AA
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Gas In Street, Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Unknown
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer In Street, Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 22BFA74FC81F2FECE0631401100A97C8
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 22BFA74FC81F2FECE0631401100A97C8
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 22BFA74FC81F2FECE0631401100A97C8
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 22BFA74FC81F2FECE0631401100A97C8
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 22BFA74FC81F2FECE0631401100A97C8
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 22BFA74FC81F2FECE0631401100A97C8
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 22BFA74FC81F2FECE0631401100A97C8
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 22BFA74FC81F2FECE0631401100A97C8
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: 22BFA74FC81F2FECE0631401100A97C8
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: 22BFA74FC81F2FECE0631401100A97C8

Property History for 56 Wright Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 56 Wright Street

Taxable ValueLand$388,600Additions$268,400Total$657,000
Tax Record2024$12,233 ($1,019 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,450 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,450 SqFtStories2Lot Size62,726 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1912ZoningAACountyFAIRFIELDAPNWPOR M:C09 L:034-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 56 Wright Street

This home is within Westport School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
King's Highway Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Coleytown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Staples High School
Public9 to 12

King's Highway 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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56 Wright Street is a single family home for sale in Westport, CT 06880. This property was listed for sale on September 25, 2024 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $1,700,000. It has been on the market for a total of 70 days and was last sold on April 28, 2021. This listing's school district is Westport School District. Nearby schools include King's Highway Elementary School, Coleytown Middle School and Staples High School. 56 Wright Street is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 3,450 sqft single family home built in 1912.

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