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Westport, CT / SOLD
499 Main StreetWestport, CT 06880
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Sale Price$800,000ClosedJanuary 8, 2025
Open house
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24052105- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 1,737
- Year built
- 1856
- Acres
- 0.78
- Property taxes
- $9,906
July 2024-June 2025
Read the full listing description
Step into history with this charming antique colonial, built in 1856 and nestled on .78-acre lot in the heart of Westport. Picture-perfect moments await on the inviting wrap-around porch, adorned with exquisite wood trim detail, where you can enjoy the surroundings any time of the day. As you enter, the home welcomes you with stunning Hemlock hardwood floors that lead you through the open living spaces. Unwind in the comfort of the sitting room, graced by the allure of a Yodel wood-burning fireplace, and open to the eat-in-kitchen. A main floor bedroom, with private entrance and adjoining bathroom, adds versatility. A primary suite plus two additional bedrooms and a hall bathroom are found on the second level. The detached garage provides ample space for storage or a workshop, catering to your practical needs. Conveniently located in the center of town, this residence allows easy access to all the fine amenities Westport has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history with this enchanting colonial home -embrace the timeless allure and make this historic gem your own.
Schools
- Elementary
- Coleytown
- Middle
- Coleytown
- High
- Staples
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $800,000 | |
| Original list price | $859,888 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $800,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $4,000. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered or actual compensation. This is a hypothetical estimate, not a rebate paid on this sale.
Listed by Compass Connecticut, LLC
Karen Scott
SmartMLS · Listing #24052105 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 5:37 PM EDT.
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