About this home
ONLY 50 min from NYC, this Historic mid-century modern estate house is convenient to trains & the Merritt Pkwy yet offers complete privacy on 3.18-acres directly on the Rippowam River. Unrivaled in its natural beauty, the propty was once part of a lg area of land owned by Gutzon Borglum, master sculptor who designed & carved Mount Rushmore. Partly embraced by unique stone walls he constructed for privacy, the courtyard setting adds significant charm. You'll enjoy the 60 ft lap pool, inviting front deck, lush lawn areas shaded by mature trees, and the patio+ stone walks along the river. Inside, expansive glass provides fantastic water & propty views from the dynamic open concept Living & Dining rms + several BRs. LR has vltd ceiling w/2-skylts & fireplace that warms both rooms. Lg, airy, custom granite/stainless cook's EIK w/island is filled w/light & has open Family rm area w/built-ins. Both have sliders to the deck. You'll also love the water views from the spectacular Primary Suite wing boasting lg sunny BR, versatile sitting/yoga rm, lush spa-like bathrm w/whirlpool tub & steam shower, and 2-expansive WI closets. Roomy 2nd BR + marble bath & powder rm complete main flr. Spacious walkout lower level has Great rm w/fpl & slider out to the back + 2-versatile BRs & full bath. Filled w/extras-feature sheet tells all. Fully furnished-just unpack your clothes to begin to experience the splendor awaiting you in this Fairfield County treasure that is a special world of its own.
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Recent comparable rentals
The 5 closest recent leases to this home, nearest match first — same building where possible, then the surrounding streets, widening only when there is nothing closer. These are recorded lease prices from the MLS, not estimates. No automated valuation is shown, because what a home is worth depends on condition, layout and timing that a formula cannot see — call John at 203·883·3399 to read them properly against this home.
5 comparable rentals — median $4,800/mo, ranging $4,200/mo to $13,000/mo.
- $4,300/mo2026-07-01
- $4,200/mo2026-03-12
- $4,800/mo2024-09-19
- $5,200/mo2025-04-15
- $13,000/mo2025-09-30
Public record
From the Stamford assessor's public property record. These figures describe the property as the town has it on file and can differ from the listing — a finished basement or an addition may not be reflected in the assessor's living area.
Recorded sales
Deed transfers on file with the Stamford land records, newest first. These are recordings rather than MLS sales, so they include transfers that were never listed. Nominal and $0 transfers (estate, trust and family conveyances) are excluded.
- 2016-07-26$990,000Single Family
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