Come discover “Rambleside”. A lovely drive with babbling brook, waterfall & hillside of daffodils brings you to this stunning stone & brick, one-of-a-kind residence. This exceptional property merges grace and timeless elegance in a simple but dramatic way with old world allure. This extraordinary home has been masterfully renovated with top notch amenities to meet today’s standards. Light filled spaces, character & charm, all create an ambiance of warmth & hospitality. Fritz Reiner, famous conductor of the Metropolitan Opera & Chicago Symphony, and actress wife Carlotta, called this home for 40+ years. Students, friends and fellow musicians Leonard Bernstein, Van Cliburn & Bela Bartok were all houseguests. The soaring ceiling in the living room, the abundant French doors, the impressive chef’s kitchen w/large island for family gatherings, and Fritz’s music room are all reasons to fall in love. Entertaining at its’ best! Winters with roaring fires, snow-shoeing, concerts in the music room; Summers by the gunite pool, 2 terraces & sweeping lawns will be the perfect draw for family and friends. Your parties & events will become legendary! The luxe master suite, 3 en-suite bedrooms and a guest wing w/separate entrance offer space for all. The privacy, meticulous landscaping, beautiful trees, and vegetable garden make it as wonderful to be outdoors as in. Bring your own spirit to this home & make this your Best. Decision. Ever. Don’t let this truly special opportunity slip away.
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
6.01 acresLot Size
$589Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Susan Seath• Compass Connecticut, LLC
Bought with Linda Blackwell• Houlihan Lawrence
Source:Smart MLS #170155451
Redfin Estimate
$3,513,294
$1.6M since sold in July 2019$74K since August
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This home's estimate is 74.9% higher than the average sale price ($2.01M) of 6 comparable homes.