4800 CONGRESS Street Overview
- Time on Site:
- 367 days
The Ultimate East Coast Sanctuary-Where Privacy Meets Pinnacle Luxury. Surrounded by high stone walls, a fortress of modern architecture is engineered for the world's most discerning icons who demand seclusion with proximity to NYC. This 38.91-acre compound ,is the mid century former home of Richard Rodgers, composer of The Sound of Music. Restored and expanded to incorporate 7 bedrooms and 7 full baths, with views over the open landscaped property. Lofty ceilings and glass walls are perfect for an art collector. Separate wings radiate off the main rooms. The screening room, Moroccan lounge, and a guest wing allow for A-list entertaining. The barn w/ kitchen, bath, and pro grade gym, the pool, and a paddle court make this an ideal athlete's compound. Stone cottage has staff quarters. Main residence 9129 sq ft. Barn 2400 sq ft., Guest House 2800 approx. Total 14,329 sq ft. Whole property generator. Solar and geothermal systems. 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.
4800 CONGRESS Street Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 9,129
- Price/Sq.ft. $1,643
- Lot 36.80 Acres
Details
General
School Information
- Elementary School: Out of Town
- Middle Or Junior School: Out of Town
Building Information
- Year Built: 1965
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Fairfield
- MLS Area Major: 16 - Out of Town
- MLS Area Minor: 16 - Out of Town
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $74,583.00
- Tax Assessed Value: $2,673,230.00
General Information
- Exclusions: Flat Screen TV
- Inclusions: Washer/Dryer, All Kitchen Applncs
- Parcel Number: 167 1
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Zoning: OT - Out of Town
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 6.0
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 7
- Bathrooms Half: 3
- Bathrooms Total: 10
- Bedrooms Total: 7
Building Interior
- Building Area Source: Taxcard
- Building Area Total: 9129.0
General Information
- Basement: Finished, Full
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bookcases, Pantry, Central Vacuum
- Security Features: Security System
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Detached, Attached, Garage Door Opener
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Level, Stone Wall
- Lot Size Acres: 36.8
- Lot Size Area: 36.8
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1603008.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Water Source: Public
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard
- Roof: Slate
General Information
- Other Structures: Guest House,Pool House,Studio
- Pool Private: Yes
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities: Cable Connected
4800 CONGRESS Street Monthly Cost
4800 CONGRESS Street Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
4800 CONGRESS Street History
| Date | Value | Agent |
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| 5/19/2026Source: Greenwich MLS | May 19, 2026 |
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| 5/14/2026Source: Smart MLS | May 14, 2026 |
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| 6/27/2025Source: Greenwich MLS | June 27, 2025 |
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| 6/25/2025Source: Smart MLS | June 25, 2025 |
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| 6/20/2022Source: Smart MLS | September 13, 2021 |
