Address
4800 Congress Street, Fairfield, CT
Price
$ 15,000,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#24104335
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyFairfield
- CityFairfield
- NeighborhoodGreenfield Hill
- Zip06824
- Style
- Year Built1965
- Taxes$ 113236
- Price$ 15,000,000
- Bedrooms7
- Full Bathrooms7
- Half Bathrooms3
- Sqr Footage9129
- Lot Size38.91 Acres
Data Source:
Smart MLS
Property Description
The Ultimate East Coast Sanctuary, Where Privacy Meets Pinnacle Luxury. Surrounded by high stone walls, a fortress of modern architecture is invisible from the street and engineered for the world's most discerning buyers who demand seclusion with proximity to NYC. This 38.91-acre compound is a one-of-a-kind Fairfield County estate. The former home of Richard Rodgers, composer of The Sound of Music, the mid-century main residence has been masterfully reimagined to incorporate 7 private bedroom suites, all with views over the landscaped property. The bespoke renovation was executed with uncompromising attention to detail and a true no-expense-spared philosophy, incorporating commercial-grade infrastructure, superior materials, and artisan-level craftsmanship throughout, as if cost were no consideration. Lofty ceilings and walls of glass are a perfect setting for an art collector. Separate wings radiate off the main rooms, each space private and thoughtfully composed. A hidden screening room, a stunning Moroccan lounge, and a guest wing allow for A-list entertaining. The barn pool house with full kitchen, bath and pro-grade gym, the pool, and a heated paddle court make this a perfect athlete's compound. Property includes renovated stone guest/caretaker cottage and a private office pavilion. The landscape offers open vistas, an orchard, and allowed equestrian use. Live in ultimate style and privacy surrounded by a 155-acre nature access to NYC, Greenwich, Westport and airports. Main residence 9129 sq ft. Barn 2400 sq ft., Guest House 2800 approx. Total 14,329 sq ft. Whole property generator. Solar system. Water filtration system. Two laundries. Slate roof. Heated parking. Dog washing station. Wine room. Orchard. This offering encompasses three lots: 4800 Congress St consists of main residence, 10.92 acres, office pavilion, pool/barn pool house and heated paddle court. 4900 Congress St consists of stone guesthouse on 25.87 acres with fields, meadows and pond. 5010 Congress St is open land: 2.12 acres with potential for barn or tennis courts and tennis pavilion. Equestrian use potential for entire property. All measurements approximate.
| Elementary School | High School |
|---|---|
| Burr Elementary School | Fairfield Warde High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/26/2025 | Listed $15,000,000 |
General Features
| Zoning | AAA |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Greenfield Hill |
| County | Fairfield |
| Tax Year | July 2026-June 2027 |
| Property Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Status | Active |
| Acres | 38.91 |
| Directions | Use navigation to Congress Street. Use 4800 Gate |
| High School | Fairfield Warde |
| City | Fairfield |
| Elementary School | Burr |
| Sq Ft Total | 9129 |
| DOM | 411 |
| Year Built | 1965 |
| Style | Modern |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Pool Description | Gunite,Heated,Pool House,Spa,Safety Fence,In Ground Pool |
| Energy Features | Thermopane Windows |
Interior Features
| Cooling System | Central Air |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 17 |
| Basement Description | Full,Sump Pump,Storage,Interior Access,Partially Finished |
Exterior Features
| Water Source | Public Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Fence - Wood,Fence - Stone,Secluded,Level Lot,Professionally Landscaped |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 06824
Price
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