A very special Fairfield County Connecticut Gold Coast mansion at St. Mary's-by-the-Sea and Long Island Sound. Experience The Chimneys, an architectural gem designed by Charles Wellington Walker in 1928. This Georgian Revival home won America's Finest Home Award in 2015. The 54-foot Grand Hall features a sweeping staircase with hand-wrought iron balustrades. Eleven artful fireplaces add warmth throughout. The main floor includes a front-to-back living room with twin fireplaces, billiard room, library, formal dining room, office, and kitchen/family room. Two extra rooms could become an in-law suite with separate entrance. The second floor primary suite offers a full bathroom, dressing room with fireplace and terrace, and Juliette balcony overlooking Long Island Sound. Five more bedrooms are ensuite with fireplaces. In total: 11 bedrooms, 7 full baths, 3 partial baths. Adjacent to the 6-car garage is a townhouse-style carriage house. A columned porch leads to the in-ground pool and cabana. The property features a full-length stone patio overlooking fountain and perennial gardens. Land may be subdividable (.20 acre zoning).
For sale
$2,799,000
124 Old Battery Rd, Bridgeport, CT 06605
11beds
15,118sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
3.07 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$185/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Primary suiteTwin fireplacesArtful fireplacesJuliette balconySweeping staircaseIn-ground poolPerennial gardens
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 20, 2025 at 01:33pm
Listed by:
Gail S. Robinson,
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24081758

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 11
- Bathrooms: 10
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry, Staff Quarters
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Gas Log Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Gas Log Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Built-in Features, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Library
- Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Gas Log Fireplace, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Attic: Floored,Walk-up
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 15,118
- Total interior livable area: 15,118 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 15,118
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: Balcony, Garden
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Fenced, In Ground
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 3.07 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Cabana, Pool House
- Parcel number: 10531
- Zoning: RAA
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: St. Mary's-by-the-Sea
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bridgeport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $185/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,330,000
- Annual tax amount: $57,789
- Date on market: 3/20/2025
- Exclusions: See Inclusions/Exclusions Addendum
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