Welcome to this remarkable property where luxury & history converge to create an extraordinary living experience. This mini-estate with a beautifully designed home sited on top of a private knoll & a charming circa 1790 cottage at it's base, is a perfect place to call home. Here you can retreat & rejuvenate amidst opulent amenities & tasteful finishes. You'll be greeted with an elegant dining room across from the living room that leads you to a traditionally styled English pub. Move to heart of home; a grand post & beam great room w/fireplace & a recently renovated chef kitchen. Embrace the ultimate outdoor living experience on the stone patio with waterfall, hearth & outdoor kitchen. Inside all 5 bedrooms are ensuite. Two are primary suites; ideal for extended family. A 3-stop elevator is perfect for navigating all levels. The main primary suite is a haven of elegance & tranquility with fpl, a massive walk-in closet, newly renovated bath, private workout center & more.Take the elevator down to the listening room, rec rm & wine cellar. Continue your stroll outdoors through the gardens. You'll discover a charming spacious cottage dating back to 1791 recently updated. Weston consistently rates as one of the best school sys. Additionally, you're only minutes away to downtown Westport to enjoy shopping, theater, beaches, restaurants & more. Metro North train takes less than an hour to NYC & New Haven. So many opportunities.Come enjoy! WATCH PHENOMENAL VIDEO OF HOUSE AND COTTAGE!
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Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
1.2 acresLot Size
$319Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Peggy Jorgensen• Compass Connecticut, LLC
Bought with Jenny Walsh• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:Smart MLS #170575535
Redfin Estimate
$2,491,319
$191K since sold in September 2023$192K since August
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 31.3% lower than the average sale price ($3.62M) of 6 comparable homes.
This sparkling, newly-updated, post-card pretty classic has it all. Grandly scaled rooms in the main house (with 3-stop elevator) offers a desirable open flow. Perched on a pretty and private knoll, the home is tucked behind a totally updated C.1780s 3-BR, 2+1/2 bath cottage, and carriage barn with a separate art studio & 1-car garage. A large addition was completed in 2008, its centerpiece is the 'wow' post & beam great room with two-story hearth adjoining a sleek new chef's kitchen and large pub room. French doors lead to the expansive stone terrace with fireplace, waterfall and gourmet outdoor kitchen, all overlooking an impressive landscape. The home's upper level features a luxurious master suite with large gym, dream bath renovated in 2021 and custom dressing room. Also on the second level - the original master suite with fireplace, two other bedrooms with en suite baths, and an office/laundry room. The third floor offers additional sitting room/den, plus another bedroom/bath with Murphy bed. The pristine lower level has a professional recording studio, recreation space & fabulous 2,000 bottle Wine Cellar. Backup generator, Tesla charging station in the 3-car attached heated garage, solar panels and possible pool site adjacent to outbuildings complete this lovely picture.
c. 1780's Historic Cottage, 3 bdrm, 2 1/2 bath, may be used periodically for guests and family, however it may not be rented nor taken down unless cleared through the Town of Weston.
Smart MLS #170050518
Nov 9, 2019
Price Changed
$1,995,000
$256/sq ft
Dec 17, 2018
Listing Removed
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Dec 17, 2018
Relisted
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Dec 17, 2018
Price Changed
$1,999,000
$256/sq ft
Dec 14, 2018
Listing Removed
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Mar 5, 2018
Listed
$2,295,000
$294/sq ft
Smart MLS #98363946
Jan 25, 2008
Listed
$1,399,000
$179/sq ft
Smart MLS #98316149
Jan 19, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jan 19, 2007
Listed
$1,399,000
$179/sq ft
Smart MLS #98313344
Jan 19, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jan 2, 2007
Listed
$1,399,000
$179/sq ft
Smart MLS #98280897
Dec 31, 2006
Listing Removed
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Apr 27, 2006
Listed
$1,399,000
$179/sq ft
Smart MLS #98258857
Apr 27, 2006
Listing Removed
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Oct 27, 2005
Listed
$1,549,000
$198/sq ft
Smart MLS #98258852
Oct 27, 2005
Listing Removed
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Oct 26, 2005
Listed
$1,599,000
$205/sq ft
Smart MLS #98232074
Oct 20, 2005
Listing Removed
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Apr 11, 2005
Listed
$1,699,000
$218/sq ft
Smart MLS #98073125
May 22, 2000
Listed
$1,395,000
$179/sq ft
Smart MLS #98048512
Aug 1, 1999
Listing Removed
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Jul 6, 1999
Listed
$549,000
$70/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 31, 1998
Sold
$280,000
$36/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 31, 1998
Sold
$355,000
$45/sq ft
Smart MLS #97007198
Sep 3, 1997
Listing Removed
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Mar 4, 1997
Listed
$875,000
$112/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 17, 1996
Sold
$260,000
$33/sq ft
Smart MLS #96020583
Jun 19, 1996
Listed
$285,000
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$39,110 (+0.3%)
$218,710 + $964,290
$1,183,000
2022
$39,004 (+0.2%)
$218,710 + $964,290
$1,183,000
2021
$38,944 (−9.2%)
$218,710 + $964,290
$1,183,000
2020
$42,891
$218,710 + $1,106,320
$1,325,030
2019
$42,891 (+27.9%)
$218,710 + $1,106,320
$1,325,030
2018
$33,537 (+1.7%)
$262,600 + $878,500
$1,141,100
2017
$32,989 (+1.2%)
$262,600 + $878,500
$1,141,100
2016
$32,590 (+16.1%)
$262,600 + $878,500
$1,141,100
2013
$28,059
$279,800 + $894,700
$1,174,500
Tax history for 135 Lyons Plain Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$39,110 (+0.3%)
$218,710 + $964,290
$1,183,000
2022
$39,004 (+0.2%)
$218,710 + $964,290
$1,183,000
2021
$38,944 (−9.2%)
$218,710 + $964,290
$1,183,000
2020
$42,891
$218,710 + $1,106,320
$1,325,030
2019
$42,891 (+27.9%)
$218,710 + $1,106,320
$1,325,030
2018
$33,537 (+1.7%)
$262,600 + $878,500
$1,141,100
2017
$32,989 (+1.2%)
$262,600 + $878,500
$1,141,100
2016
$32,590 (+16.1%)
$262,600 + $878,500
$1,141,100
2013
$28,059
$279,800 + $894,700
$1,174,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Lot width
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Lot size
1.2 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Other
County
Fairfield County
APN
406487
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage, Barn
Garages Number: 4
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 16
Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Central Vacuum, Elevator, Security System
In-Law Apartment: Possible
Appliances, Built In Audio, Electric Outlet(s), Lighting, Security System
Fireplaces Total: 4
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Ductless, Zoned
Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer, Wine Chiller
Lot Description: Dry, Secluded, Sloping Lot, Treed, Professionally Landscaped
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: white
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Driveway Type: Private, Circular, Paved, Crushed Stone
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $1,183,000
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: 80 Gallon Tank, Electric
Heat Type: Heat Pump, Wall Unit, Zoned
Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Generator, Programmable Thermostat
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Weston
Intermediate School: Weston
High School: Weston
Elementary School: Hurlbutt
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Pool, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
Directions: WESTON RD TO LYONS PLAIN RD. DRIVE APPROX.1/2 MILE- HOUSE ON RIGHT. WHITE COTTAGE WITH A RED BARN AT FRONT OF PROP. GO STRAIGHT UP THE HILL TO THE FIRST DRIVEWAY AND TURN RIGHT. IT'S A LARGE LOOP AND WILL TAKE YOU TO THE FRONT DOOR.
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.2 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 406487
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 6
Around this home
Schools
Weston Intermediate School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
10/10
Weston Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
Weston High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$2.37M – $2.87M
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