The one and only Alexander Julian Estate set on 29 pastoral acres with picturesque pond, gardens, tennis court, pool/pool house, studio/guest house, greenhouse, summer cottages, barn & the masterful Arts & Crafts style main residence which exemplifies Alex's signature style including the use of color, texture & focused attention to detail evidenced by the hedge row manicured into his iconic argyle pattern. This idyllic compound includes the 6,043 sf custom shingle style home designed & built for the Julian's by the late architect & visionary John Marsh Davis w/5 BR, 3/2 BA, 3 fireplaces; & 4 car garage; Ca 1900 guest house/design studio offering 3,346 sf; 2nd guest house/greenhouse w 540 sf; & pool house w/542 sf. Staying true to the Arts & Crafts philosophy, the main level of the residence, with 11' ceilings, embraces the warmth of over-sized, open living spaces that promote gatherings. Mahogany French doors & windows open the house to the natural beauty outside. There are breathtaking 180 degree views from almost every window of the expansive grounds, distant apple orchard, & 2 large ponds. The elegant dining room is lined on both sides with floor to ceiling French doors, opening onto a beautiful brick patio landscaped with boxwood hedges & pollarded sycamores for enchanting indoor/outdoor dining. Located just 59 miles to Midtown & just moments to downtown Ridgefield, this estate provides both proximity & privacy for those desiring a truly inspired country retreat.
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
29 acresLot Size
$555Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Laura Ancona• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listed by David Everson• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with Shaylene Neumann• Houlihan Lawrence
Source:Smart MLS #170385804
Redfin Estimate
$5,813,081
$1.3M since sold in June 2021$694K since August
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This home's estimate is 250.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.66M) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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29 Acres
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Fairfield County
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282599
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Apr 23, 2025 • Active
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Install a new heating and air conditioning system. Plumbing and electrical work are to be completed by others.
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Apr 23, 2025 • Active
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Install rough plumbing for a new building. Run gas lines to a warm air furnace and water heater.
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Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 4
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Total Rooms: 10
Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Security System