Welcome to Highwood. This unique, one of a kind home sits nestled on a quiet and private lane in the desirable Redcoat neighborhood of Westport. This 4 bedroom, 3 full bath house offers endless possibilities. If you like to entertain search no more! The bright and airy Great Room with cathedral ceiling, solid wood floors, floor to ceiling brick fireplace and a wet bar is an entertainer's delight. The Great Room opens up to a large 3 season screened in porch. The porch leads to private decking with a built in hot tub and a professionally landscaped rock garden. The kitchen has a 9 ft. ceiling and is updated with solid wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, induction electric cooktop, convection oven and breakfast bar. The kitchen opens to a dining room/family room also with 9ft. ceiling, brick fireplace and built in cabinets and shelves. The master bedroom has a large en-suite full bath with a steam shower and double vanity.There are 3 other large size bedrooms. The home has plenty of closets, including a 15' by 6' cedar closet and abundant storage spaces. The wood paneled den features a fireplace and easy access to the the private deck. Recent updates include: in 2022 central air installed on the second level with mini-splits on the main level, in 2019 solar panels, and in 2017 a new roof. This is a unique house that you will want to make your home, just in time to enjoy Westport's many amenities, beaches, golf, pickleball, tennis, etc.
Sold for $938,780
$938,780
8 Highwood Lane, Westport, CT 06880
4beds
3,814sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
1.54 Acres Lot
$1,288,500 Zestimate®
$246/sqft
$7,826 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,288,500
$1.17M - $1.43M
$7,826/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lucille Murray 203-858-7300,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-227-4343
Bought with:
Annette Palmieri, RES.0796695
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Co-Buyer Agent: Virginia Kelly
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170580960
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Steam/Sauna, Tub w/Shower, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Den
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Stone Floor
- Level: Main
Great room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant, Zoned, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Convection Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Mud Room
Features
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Sump Pump
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,814
- Total interior livable area: 3,814 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,814
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Private, Paved, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
- Exterior features: Garden, Rain Gutters, Lighting
- Spa features: Heated
Lot
- Size: 1.54 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Rocky, Sloped, Wooded, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 410267
- Zoning: AA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Doors, Windows
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Red Coat
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $300 annually
Location
- Region: Westport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $246/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $483,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,863
- Date on market: 9/17/2023
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2023 | Sold | $938,780-3.7%$246/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170580960 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $974,999$256/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170580960 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2023 | Pending sale | $974,999$256/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170580960 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $974,999$256/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170580960 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,109 +1.3% | $483,000 |
| 2024 | $8,993 +1.5% | $483,000 |
| 2023 | $8,863 +1.5% | $483,000 |
| 2022 | $8,728 | $483,000 |
| 2021 | $8,728 +1.7% | $483,000 -6% |
| 2020 | $8,582 -0.9% | $513,600 |
| 2019 | $8,659 | $513,600 |
| 2018 | $8,659 | $513,600 |
| 2017 | $8,659 | $513,600 |
| 2016 | $8,659 | $513,600 |
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Neighborhood: Poplar Plains
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Coleytown Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 9/10Coleytown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Coleytown
- High: Staples
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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