WESTPORT HISTORIC PROPERTIES

Exploring Westport’s rich history

Explore homes with notable histories, from early farmhouses and village residences to later architectural landmarks. Each Historic Profile draws on available local records and historic documentation to tell the property’s story.

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OCTOBER 2026 EDITION New property histories from the Call Cress archive

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FEATURED FOR SALEBUILT 1920 · HISTORIC PROFILE

4 Bradley Street

4 Bradley Street stands at the corner of Fairfield Avenue in Westport’s Compo Beach neighborhood. The house was remodeled in 1978 and is a contributing building in the Compo/Owenoke Historic District. Its early-twentieth-century origins place it within the neighborhood’s development as a beach colony between 1910 and 1940. The district’s recognition encompasses…

$2,997,0000.2 acres5 beds4 baths3,255 sq. ft.
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Listed by Compass Connecticut, LLC

01 / THE HISTORY DESK

92 Beachside Avenue in Westport, CT: A Waterfront Estate Once Home to Briggs Cunningham

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02 / ON THE MARKET

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Only current listings with a published Historic Profile are shown, ordered by asking price from highest to lowest. Status, pricing, and complete listing details remain on each property page.

4 Bradley StreetACTIVE

BUILT 1920 · HISTORIC PROFILE

4 Bradley Street

4 Bradley Street stands at the corner of Fairfield Avenue in Westport’s Compo Beach neighborhood. The house was remodeled in 1978 and is a contributing building in the Compo/Owenoke Historic District. Its early-twentieth-century origins place it within the neighborhood’s development as a beach colony between 1910 and 1940. The district’s recognition encompasses…

Listed by Compass Connecticut, LLC
12 Murvon CourtPENDING

BUILT 1925 · HISTORIC PROFILE

12 Murvon Court

12 Murvon Court is a Colonial Revival house dating to about 1925 and a contributing building in the Compo–Owenoke Historic District. Murvon Court developed on Bradley family land sold to a developer by Jennie Punzelt in 1922. The house dates from the neighborhood’s growth as a beach community between 1910 and 1940,…

Listed by Serhant Connecticut, LLC
4 Bradley StreetACTIVE

BUILT 1920 · HISTORIC PROFILE

4 Bradley Street

4 Bradley Street stands at Bradley Street and Fairfield Avenue in Westport’s Compo Beach neighborhood. Built about 1920 and remodeled in 1978, the house is a contributing property in the Compo/Owenoke Historic District. An associated garage, dated to about 1930, was also counted as contributing when the district was nominated. The house…

Listed by Compass Connecticut, LLC

03 / SOLD HOMES IN THE RECORD

Closed sales. Continuing histories.

Only closed listings with a published Call Cress Historic Profile are eligible. They are ordered by sold price, highest first.

2 Fraser LaneSOLD

BUILT 1914 · CLOSED MARCH 6, 2022

2 Fraser Lane

The stone house at 2 Fraser Lane incorporates the former studio of James Earle Fraser and Laura Gardin Fraser, two sculptors whose work ranged from public monuments to coins and medals. James designed the buffalo nickel. Laura’s commissions included commemorative coins and medals honoring Charles Lindbergh and George C. Marshall. The couple shared a large Westport studio while…

Listed by William Raveis Real Estate
46 Wright StreetSOLD

BUILT 1840 · CLOSED MAY 31, 2023

46 Wright Street

46 Wright Street, known as the Edmund W. Taylor House, was built about 1840 and later reshaped by a tall mansard roof added in 1868. Its entrance and first-floor pilasters preserve its Greek Revival beginnings, while the roof and elaborate dormers give the upper stories their Second Empire character. The house contributes to the Kings Highway North Historic…

Listed by Compass Connecticut, LLC
365 Greens Farms RoadSOLD

BUILT 1840 · CLOSED NOVEMBER 9, 2025

365 Greens Farms Road

365 Greens Farms Road is a nineteenth-century residence with a later connection to Westport’s artistic community. Known as the Joseph H. Wakeman House, it was home to American Impressionist painter André Gisson. Born in Brooklyn as Anders Gittelson, Gisson adopted a French professional name and lived and painted in Westport. Margaret and Anders Gittelson also appear in this…

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64 Wright StreetSOLD

BUILT 1840 · CLOSED DECEMBER 10, 2024

64 Wright Street

The Frederick Morehouse House at 64 Wright Street dates to about 1840 and takes its name from its original owner, a shoemaker. Its street-facing gable, broad eaves, and small roof returns give the house its Greek Revival form. An off-center entrance sits beneath a slender-columned, gabled portico, with an arched transom and sidelights framing the doorway. Early twentieth-century…

Listed by William Raveis Real Estate
30 Hyde LaneSOLD

BUILT 1795 · CLOSED MARCH 17, 2022

30 Hyde Lane

30 Hyde Lane is the Joseph Hyde House, whose original central-chimney, gabled form dates to around 1795. By 1935 it was also known as the Jones house, with Russell L. Jones identified as its owner in Westport’s centenary history. A major renovation and addition in 2011 expanded the residence with a kitchen and adjoining great room. Exposed wood…

Listed by The Riverside Realty Group
249 Greens Farms RoadSOLD

BUILT 1907 · CLOSED APRIL 15, 2026

249 Greens Farms Road

The former Bedford house at 249 Greens Farms Road became a residential drug-rehabilitation center in February 1963. Synanon leased the large house as a foothold for its expansion into the Northeast, with support from United States Senator Thomas Dodd. A local group, the Sponsors of Synanon, helped organize donations of food, supplies and money. Inspectors found sleeping quarters…

Listed by Compass Connecticut, LLC

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05 / HISTORIC PROFILE MAP

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Explore the Westport homes for which we have published Historic Profiles. Colors indicate the reported construction date.

Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and may change. Year Built is reported by SmartMLS unless a Historic Profile explains a documented conflict. Closed properties display one authorized primary image. Brokerage attribution appears with each listing; complete IDX disclosures remain on the linked property pages.