$9,975,000
Fairfield, CT 06824
MLS# 125041
7 beds | 7.3 baths
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Property Description
The former home of Richard Rodgers, composer of The Sound of Music, this 10.92 acre estate with a stunning modern residence was recently fully renovated and expanded to offer curated one floor living. Generous main rooms are enhanced by lofty ceilings,skylights and walls of glass. A hidden screening room, a stunning Moroccan lounge, and a guest wing allow for A-list entertaining. Separate residential wings include 7 bedrooms and 7 full baths, each with a unique design. All property systems have been upgraded and integrated to work seamlessly .The barn pool house includes a full eat-in kitchen and lounge, bath ,and pro-grade gym steps from the pool. An office pavilion is in a quiet garden area.The park like property is surrounded by high stone walls, a nature preserve, and an orchard.
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Location & Property Info
Zoning: OT - Out of Town
Owner Financing: No
Section: Out of Town
For Rent: Yes
CIOA: No
# HBths: 3
# FPs: 2
General Property Info
Acres +/-: 10.92
Year Renovations: 2021
Elementary School: Out of Town
Middle School: Out of Town
Pool: Yes
Pool Description: Heated
Court: Yes
Court Description: Platform
Year Built: 1965
Garage #: 6
Tax & Misc Info
Assessment: 2673230
Mill Rate: 27.9
Taxes: 75893
Exterior
Clapboard: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Design
Contemporary: 1
Heat System
Forced Air: 1
Entry Hall Level/FP
1st: 1
Heat Fuel
Geothermal: 1
Propane: 1
Entry Hall Ceilings
Tray: 1
Living Room Level/FP
1st: 1
Living Room Ceilings
Extra Height: 1
Tray: 1
Attic
None: 1
Lot Description
Level: 1
Stone Wall: 1
Roof
Slate: 1
Dining Room Level/FP
1st: 1
Dining Room Ceilings
Extra Height: 1
Cooling System
Central Air: 1
Library/Den Level/FP
1st: 1
Library/Den Ceilings
Extra Height: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Sanitation Source
Septic Tank: 1
Library/Den Comments
Bookcases: 1
Family Room Level/FP
1st: 1
Family Room Ceilings
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Family Room Comments
Bookshelves: 1
Kitchen Level/FP
1st: 2
Parking Description
Attached: 1
Detached: 1
Kitchen Comments
Kitchen Island: 1
Pantry: 1
Primary Bdrm Level/FP
1st: 1
Primary Bdrm Ceilings
Extra Height: 1
Included
All Kitchen Applncs: 1
Flat Screen TV: 1
Washer/Dryer: 1
Primary Bdrm Comments
Dressing Room: 1
Primary Bedroom Suite: 1
Primary Bath Level/FP
1st: 1
Sngl Bdrms Level/FP
1st: 6
Sngl Bdrms Ceilings
Extra Height: 1
Bath Level/FP
1st: 6
Bath Ceilings
Extra Height: 1
Laundry Level/FP
1st: 2
Other Room Comments
Exercise Room: 1
Other Room Comments 3
In-Law Floorplan: 1
Hot Water
Gas: 1
Basement Type
Finished: 1
Full: 1
Features
Auto Garage Door: 1
Cable Connected: 1
Central Vacuum: 1
Security System: 1
Outbuildings
Guest House: 1
Pool House: 1
Studio: 1
Location Property Info
List Price: $9,975,000
Type: Single Family Residence
Street #: 4800
Street Name: Congress
Street Suffix: Street
State: CT
Zip Code: 06824
County: Fairfield
Area: 16 - Out of Town
Property ID: 167 1
# Bdrms: 7
# FBths: 7
Baths: 7.3
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Date: 2026-05-19
Property Features
Entry Hall Ceilings: Tray
Living Room Ceilings: Extra Height; Tray
Dining Room Ceilings: Extra Height
Family Room Ceilings: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Family Room Comments: Bookshelves
Kitchen Comments: Kitchen Island; Pantry
Primary Bdrm Ceilings: Extra Height
Primary Bdrm Comments: Dressing Room; Primary Bedroom Suite
Sngl Bdrms Ceilings: Extra Height
Bath Ceilings: Extra Height
Other Room Comments: Exercise Room
Other Room Comments 3: In-Law Floorplan
Design: Contemporary
Cooling System: Central Air
Heat System: Forced Air
Heat Fuel: Geothermal; Propane
Hot Water: Gas
Attic: None
Basement Type: Finished; Full
Water Source: Public
Sanitation Source: Septic Tank
Exterior: Clapboard; Wood Siding
Parking Description: Attached; Detached
Roof: Slate
Lot Description: Level; Stone Wall
Features: Auto Garage Door; Cable Connected; Central Vacuum; Security System
Outbuildings: Guest House; Pool House; Studio
Included: All Kitchen Applncs; Flat Screen TV; Washer/Dryer
Supplements
Live in ultimate style and easy elegance at this private retreat just a quick commute to NYC and airports. This private haven surrounded by a 155 acre nature preserve is minutes to Fairfield,Westport and Greenwich dining and shopping.
Main residence 9129 sq ft. Barn 1920 sq ft. Whole property generator. Solar system. Water filtration system. Two laundries. Slate roof. Heated parking. Dog washing station. Wine room. Orchard. All measurements approximate.
Listing Office: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Last Updated: October - 05 - 2026
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