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"homewood" - this remarkable country compound is one of the precious few 18th/19th century shingle style colonial revival estates remaining in fairfield cty. dating back to 1750, the original pre-revolutionary war home captivated the attention of prominent nyc banker, george haven, who purchased the home in 1890 & expanded it significantly including a glorious 50' ballroom designed by elsie de wolfe, 19th c designer, rivaling the best of her work in nyc. today, after $2m of extensive & thoughtful updates over the past decade, homewood is unparalleled in its historical detail & state of the art features. total 12,853sf on 3 levels w/ 20+ rooms, 13 original fireplaces, 8+ brs, 7/2 bths; pool house w/kitchen, full bth, & changing rooms; heated gunite pool & spa; 3 carriage style garages w/porte-cochere; multiple porches/terraces; set on 3.22 manicured & level acres. highest attention to detail: front to back great hall w/ingenious ceremonial mahogany staircases; expansive chef's kitchen/butler's pntry; over-sized formal dr w/brkfst alcove; plus primary suite w/pvt balcony, multiple closets & 2 sumptuous bathrooms offering radiant heated floor, steam shower, & jetted tub. vast 3rd floor w/additional brs, artist studios, even a cook book library, plus elevator to all levels in the home. additional: 9 zones hvac; 3 zones radiant; generator; irrigation; glen gate designed stone terraces, flowering gardens/orchard; all in premier silver spring location, just moments to the ny border.
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ResidentialCounty
FairfieldStyle
Colonial,AntiqueAD ID
48799931
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 04/05/2025 @ 06:53
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