This spectacular 1850's estate was the home of Pulitzer Prize winning author William Styron for over 55 years. Styron was best known for writing Sophie's Choice. Roxbury is a well-known artist's colony. The home features 5 bedrooms, a finished attic, several offices, a great room with wet bar and large fireplace and several stone terraces. The property is bordered on 2 sides by land trust and includes a guesthouse, pool, tennis court, pond with waterfall, magnificent antique trees and mature landscaping.
Off market
$2,709,400
12 Rucum Rd, Roxbury, CT 06783
5beds
5baths
4,640sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1850
9,801 Square Feet Lot
$2,709,400 Zestimate®
$584/sqft
$5,873 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5.5
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,640 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 9,801 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: ROXBM25L60
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1850
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Roxbury