"HOMEWOOD" - This remarkable country compound is one of the precious few 18th/19th century shingle style colonial revival estates remaining in Fairfield Cty. Dating back to 1750, the original pre-revolutionary war home captivated the attention of prominent NYC banker, George Haven, who purchased the home in 1890 & expanded it significantly including a glorious 50' ballroom designed by Elsie de Wolfe, 19th C designer, rivaling the best of her work in NYC. Today, after $2M of extensive & thoughtful updates over the past decade, Homewood is unparalleled in its historical detail & state of the art features. Total 12,853sf on 3 levels w/ 20+ rooms, 13 original fireplaces, 8+ BRs, 7/2 bths; pool house w/kitchen, full bth, & changing rooms; heated gunite pool & spa; 3 carriage style garages w/porte-cochere; multiple porches/terraces; set on 3.22 manicured & level acres. Highest attention to detail: front to back Great Hall w/ingenious ceremonial mahogany staircases; expansive chef's kitchen/butler's pntry; over-sized formal DR w/brkfst alcove; plus primary suite w/pvt balcony, multiple closets & 2 sumptuous bathrooms offering radiant heated floor, steam shower, & jetted tub. Vast 3rd floor w/additional BRs, artist studios, even a cook book library, plus elevator to all levels in the home. Additional: 9 zones HVAC; 3 zones radiant; generator; irrigation; Glen Gate designed stone terraces, flowering gardens/orchard; all in premier Silver Spring location, just moments to the NY border.
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DAYS ON MARKET
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6
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LAST UPDATED
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5/8/2025
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YEAR BUILT
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1755
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GARAGE SPACES
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3.0
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COUNTY
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Fairfield
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STATUS
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Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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| Elementary School |
Veterans Park |
| Jr. High School |
East Ridge |
| High School |
Ridgefield |
| AIR |
Central Air, Zoned |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler |
| BASEMENT |
Concrete, Full, Storage Space, Unfinished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Frame, Shingle Siding |
| EXTERIOR |
Balcony |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Forced Air, Oil, Radiant, Zoned |
| INTERIOR |
Elevator, Entrance Foyer |
| LOT |
3.22 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Cul-De-Sac, Level |
| PARKING |
Garage Door Opener |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
Gunite, Heated, Outdoor Pool, In Ground |
| SEWER |
Septic Tank |
| STYLE |
Antique, Colonial |
| TAXES |
61668 |
| WATER |
Public |
| ZONING |
RAA |
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