Home Sales Down, Prices Up Along Fairfield County's Gold Coast Home Sales Down, Prices Up Along Fairfield County's Gold Coast
Home Sales Down, Prices Up Along Fairfield County's Gold Coast Home sales are down and prices are up along Fairfield County's Gold Coast due to a lack of inventory over the past few years. The areas most affected by the challenges included Darien, New Canaan, and Rowayton markets, according to Houlihan Lawrence Real Estate Brokerage. A report released on Tuesday, Jan. 9, said despite the sales decline, median sale prices increased in all three markets by nine percent on average, offering sellers favorable returns. “Amidst the inventory scarcity, we continue to benefit from the diverse offerings of recreation, cultural amenities, and vibrant …
'A Rare Gem': $1M Wellesley Townhouse For Sale Used To Be Fire Station 'A Rare Gem': $1M Wellesley Townhouse For Sale Used To Be Fire Station
'A Rare Gem': $1M Wellesley Townhouse For Sale Used To Be Fire Station If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to live as a Ghostbuster, a firehouse converted into a Wellesley townhouse was put on the market last week for $1 million. The 1903 firehouse at 182 Walnut St. was converted in to a townhome in 2006 but still has much of its original aesthetics, minus the fireman’s pole.  Spacious living area. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate “With an artful blend of historical and modern elements, Unit 1 of ‘3 HOSE 3’ sports an open floor plan with 14-foot ceilings and has the spectacular ‘Arches’ of the firehouse’s original bay d…
$12.5M 'The Chimneys' Estate For Sale In Mill Neck $12.5M 'The Chimneys' Estate For Sale In Mill Neck
$12.5M 'The Chimneys' Estate For Sale In Mill Neck The sprawling estate, which used to belong to the chairman of an uber-popular supermarket chain, features dozens of acres, a waterfront view, and more. 127A-127B Horseshoe Road in Mill Neck, also known as “The Chimneys,” is on the market for a cool $12.55 million. The 13,000-square-foot home and 24-acre lot were built in 1928 as the Charles Porter Wilson Estate, designed by Charles Hart. The estate’s first owner, Charles Porter Wilson, was the chairman of the now-defunct A&P Supermarkets – a chain of grocery stores that, at its peak, had over 15,000 locations. With over 900 feet of …
‘Bathtub To Die For’: Former US President Once Partied At This $5M Lenox Mansion ‘Bathtub To Die For’: Former US President Once Partied At This $5M Lenox Mansion
‘Bathtub To Die For’: Former US President Once Partied At This $5M Lenox Mansion From a bed and breakfast to the destination of your next wedding, this Colonial Revival mansion in the Berkshires has gone through several changes over its 143-year history. After going through various renovations and ownership, the 9,556-square-foot property is now up for sale at $5.5 million. A luxurious place at 2 Kemble St. in Lenox has stunning views of the mountains. Stone House Properties Frederick Frelinghuysen, the former US senator and secretary of state to President Chester Arthur, first lived at 2 Kemble St. in Lenox after building it in 1881. Frelinghuysen would hold …
'Shangri-La' Estate Listed At $33M In Brookville 'Shangri-La' Estate Listed At $33M In Brookville
'Shangri-La' Estate Listed At $33M In Brookville A luxurious estate on Long Island, featuring two pools, ponds, a greenhouse, and more, is on the Long Island market — all for a cool $33.5 million. One Dupont Court in the village of Brookville, dubbed “Shangri-La” by listers for its idyllic and tranquil grounds, is looking for its next owner. Sitting on 21.86 acres, the eight-bedroom, 13-bath home was designed by architectural firm Shope Reno Wharton, known for its luxurious and artistic elements. The estate sits covered in ivy and stone at the end of a long drive and the trees surrounding the property seem to make it seem as if it's in…
$1.2M Sharon House Listing Price Has Internet Divided $1.2M Sharon House Listing Price Has Internet Divided
$1.2M Sharon House Listing Price Has Internet Divided A newly remodeled home in Sharon has been recently listed for $1.2 million, and residents and social media users are fighting over the price tag.  Built in 1939, the 2,900-square-foot home sits on 1.2 acres of land and offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, according to the listing shared by Maurice Fraone of Property Navigator. The Sharon property sits on 1.2 acres. Property Navigator / Zillow The property also offers “easy access to commuter rail, shops and restaurants.” “Renovations to name a few include, new septic, roof, windows, kitchen, baths, insulation, driveway, 200a…
Peek Inside $12.5M Brookline Mansion With Custom Elevator Up For Sale Peek Inside $12.5M Brookline Mansion With Custom Elevator Up For Sale
Peek Inside $12.5M Brookline Mansion With Custom Elevator Up For Sale If you're looking for a place to live in Brookline and have $12.5 million to spare, there's a state-of-the-art house waiting for you. But if you're a little strapped for cash, Zillow believes you can get the six-bedroom, five-bath mansion for just $11.4 million. Think of what you can do with the savings.  The home comes with a state-of-the-art kitchen.  Zillow The home at 138 Woodland Road sits on an acre of manicured land and is loaded with amenities like a state-of-the-art kitchen and more than 7,000 square feet of living space. The Zillow description says the home was d…
52-Acre Property On Coast Of Darien Sells For $57.5M 52-Acre Property On Coast Of Darien Sells For $57.5M
52-Acre Property On Coast Of Darien Sells For $57.5M A 52-acre property overlooking the Long Island Sound has just sold for $57.5 million. Known as Ziegler Farm, it's located along Connecticut's Gold Coast on Long Neck Point Road in the town of Darien, and is named after industrialist William Ziegler, the founder of the Royal Baking Powder Company, who purchased the land around 1900, The Wall Street Journal says. The transaction went through on Thursday, Dec. 21, according to Zillow.com. The property had been listed for $85 million when it went on sale in 2022, The Wall Street Journal reports. It comes with pre-approved plans to build …
$4.3M 'Iconic' Mansion, Former Restaurant Is Saratoga County's Priciest Home On Market $4.3M 'Iconic' Mansion, Former Restaurant Is Saratoga County's Priciest Home On Market
$4.3M 'Iconic' Mansion, Former Restaurant Is Saratoga County's Priciest Home On Market House hunters have a rare opportunity to own a piece of culinary history. Saratoga County’s Villa Balsamo – located in Saratoga Springs at 2255 Ballston Avenue – is currently the county’s most expensive home on the market at $4.3 million. Built in 1929, the 14-acre estate was opened to the public as a restaurant in 1976, regularly welcoming in hungry travelers heading to Saratoga Race Course on Route 50. The restaurant closed after the 2017 season and the property has been for sale since July 2023. The main staircase at Villa Balsamo. eXp Realty “Nestled in the picturesque Saratoga S…
$52M Greenwich Estate Features Private Beach, 24-Hour Guard, More $52M Greenwich Estate Features Private Beach, 24-Hour Guard, More
$52M Greenwich Estate Features Private Beach, 24-Hour Guard, More A Connecticut stone mansion on the Long Island Sound, complete with French doors, a pool, and four floors of space could be yours – if you can afford its hefty price tag. Located in Fairfield County at 545 Indian Field Road in Greenwich, it features six bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and a whopping 12,492 square feet of space spread across four floors, according to its Zillow listing. The home, listed at $51,995,000, is situated right on the coast of the Sound in the private Mead Point Association neighborhood – so private that it has 24-hour guard-gated security. 545 Indian Field Road…
This 'Lovely Cottage' Is Cheapest Home For Sale In Suffolk County This 'Lovely Cottage' Is Cheapest Home For Sale In Suffolk County
This 'Lovely Cottage' Is Cheapest Home For Sale In Suffolk County What it lacks in size it makes up for in charm. A two-bedroom, one-bathroom abode located just steps from the beach is currently the cheapest home for sale on Long Island, at $95,000. Located in the Baiting Hollow area of Riverhead, 16 Neptune Place boasts 1,742-square-feet of living space, including a “spacious” eat-in kitchen. “This lovely cottage offers loads of potential,” reads the listing from Signature Premier Properties. The living room. Signature Premier Properties New buyers will also enjoy a living room with a vaulted ceiling, a freshly updated bathroom with a tiled shower …
3 Hartford County Towns Make List Of Top 10 Popular Real Estate Markets In Country: Report 3 Hartford County Towns Make List Of Top 10 Popular Real Estate Markets In Country: Report
3 Hartford County Towns Make List Of Top 10 Popular Real Estate Markets In Country: Report Four Connecticut municipalities are among the top ten most popular real estate markets in the country, according to a new report by Zillow.  According to the report, released by Zillow on Tuesday, Dec. 19, three Hartford County towns and one Middlesex County city were among the ten most popular real estate markets in the United States in 2023.  To find out which ten communities were most bustling among home shoppers, the website took a look at housing metrics that indicate consumer demand for more than 2,000 US cities such as page-view traffic, home value growth, and num…