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Westport, CT / SOLD
87 Maple AvenueWestport, CT 06880
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Sale Price$3,225,000ClosedMarch 27, 2023
Open house
Our Take
87 Maple Avenue in Westport is the circa-1870 Franklin Whitehead Queen Anne Estate in Greens Farms. A wrap-around porch opens to a main level with flexible entertaining spaces and smaller gathering areas. The home includes a gourmet kitchen, a sun-drenched Great Room and Solarium, a wine cellar with a grotto and half bath, and a primary suite with separate bathrooms and extensive closets. Additional spaces include a third-floor teen or au pair suite, a main-level guest suite or office, and a laundry room. The property also includes a generator, tennis court, two-car garage with barre studio, and a separate 1.02-acre parcel.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170499879- Bedrooms
- 5
- BathroomsBaths
- 5 full / 2 half
- Square feet
- 6,341
- Year built
- 1870
- Acres
- 2.37
- Property taxes
- $53,630
July 2022-June 2023
What stands out
- Wrap-around porch opening to the main level
- Kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances
- Sun-drenched Great Room and Solarium
- Wine cellar with grotto and half bath
- Primary suite with his-and-her bathrooms
- Third-floor teen or au pair suite
- Two-car garage with barre studio
- Separate 1.02-acre parcel included
Read the full listing description
Enjoy the charms of a bygone era with all the conveniences of today at the Franklin Whitehead Queen Anne Estate, circa 1870, in desirable Greens Farms. The welcoming wrap-around porch leads to the main level with a flexible floor plan offering dramatic entertaining spaces coupled with cozy nooks for lazy afternoons. Gourmet Kitchen with top of the line appliances is the envy of any Chef. Sun-drenched Great Room & Solarium transport you to the Mediterranean. Enjoy Dinner in the Grotto in the spacious Wine Cellar complete with half bath. There is room for everyone including Primary Bedroom Suite with his and her bathrooms and closets galore. Teen Suite or Au Pair on the third floor. Guest Suite/Office on the main floor. Main level Laundry Room. .6 mile to Green Farms Train Station. Generator. Tennis Court. Two car garage with barre studio. Includes separate parcel 329 Greens Farms Road (1.02 acres)
Schools
- Elementary
- Greens Farms
- Middle
- Bedford
- High
- Staples
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $3,225,000 | |
| Original list price | $3,800,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $3,225,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $40,313. 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 William Raveis Real Estate
Mindy Wolkstein
SmartMLS · Listing #170499879 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 5:47 PM EDT.
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