2 Authors Way, Westport, CT 06880
SOLDFEB 22, 2024

2 Authors Way
Westport, CT 06880

  • 6 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • 6,831 sqft (on 1.02 acres)
  • 6 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • 6,831 sqft (on 1.02 acres)

$4,922,000

Last Sold: Feb 22, 2024
5% over list $4.7M
$721/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $33,098/mo*

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Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from February 22, 2024
2 Authors Way is the final masterpiece of this luxury Greens Farms 4 home subdivision by R.B. Benson & Co., developer known for high end construction of exceptional quality and numerous HOBI awards, including winner of “Best House $2M-$4M" in 2023 for 6 Authors Way and “Best Large Commercial Rehab 2023” for Greens Farms Church. Prime, cul-de-sac location on one acre with city water, gas and sewer. Masterfully designed and built with attention to every detail. High ceilings, gorgeous hardwoods, crown moldings, oversized windows and extensive use of stone are just a few of this home’s spectacular elements. Sophisticated and tasteful design with high quality selections that will withstand the test of time and appeal to the most discerning buyers. The home’s design creates intimacy within its generously sized spaces, ideal for daily living and entertaining. There are 2 home offices and a finished lower level with great room, fireplace wall with reclaimed wood, beverage center, bedroom and full bath. A special feature of the primary bedroom is a large deck overlooking the backyard. The kitchen and great room are drop dead gorgeous. Custom cabinetry and quartz countertops throughout are truly stunning. Exterior features include a Gunite pool w/ integral spa and electric cover as well as a covered porch and patio w/ gas fireplace. Green building construction materials and methods, smart home technology. Sure to delight with a grand surprise around every corner.

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$721/sqft
Listed
65 days ago

Home Details for 2 Authors Way

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Cooled,Liveable SpaceNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Great Room, Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Office, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms (full): 7Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 6831 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Underground Utilities, Cable AvailableAppliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater, HumidifierDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper Level,Mud RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas on Gas,Forced Air,Zoned,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas On Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: InsertNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane WindowsDoor: French Doors
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: Exterior Curb Cuts, Accessible Hallway(s), Hard/Low Nap Floors, Multiple Entries/Exits
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio, PorchFencing: PartialExterior: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Underground SprinklerFoundation: Concrete PerimeterHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Paved,Garage Door Opener,Private,Asphalt
Pool
Pool: Indoor, Pool/Spa Combo, Heated, GunitePool
Frontage
Waterfront: Access, Water Community, Beach AccessNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 5306 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1525 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2024
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Clapboard, Vertical SidingIs a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: New ConstructionParcel Number: 413586

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $4,699,000Price Per Sqft: $721/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: WestportCommunity: Authors Way
School Information
Elementary School: Greens FarmsJr High / Middle School: BedfordHigh School: Staples

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Bross Chingas Bross Team at Coldwell Banker

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 6831 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Golf, Health Club, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.02 Acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat, Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170606312Attic: Walk-up

Additional Information

GolfHealth ClubPaddle TennisParkPlaygroundPoolTennis Court(s)
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Leslie Riback
Coldwell Banker Realty
Lori Popkin
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Bross Chingas Bross Team at Coldwell Banker, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170606312

Price History for 2 Authors Way

DatePriceEventSource
02/22/2024$4,922,000Sold
Smart MLS #170606312
01/09/2024$4,699,000PendingSmart MLS #170606312
01/04/2024$4,699,000PendingToActiveSmart MLS #170606312
12/29/2023$4,699,000ContingentSmart MLS #170606312
12/09/2023$4,699,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170606312
09/18/2020$3,450,000Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$8,144
Assessment$443,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2 Authors Way

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.02
Single-Family Home
$4,368,000
07/19/23
6
8
6,897
0.39
Single-Family Home
$3,700,000
06/26/23
5
7
7,671
0.32
Single-Family Home
$2,550,000
10/23/23
6
8
7,920
0.38
Single-Family Home
$2,300,000
07/28/23
6
6
6,511
0.71
Single-Family Home
$4,300,000
08/23/23
6
7
7,050
0.43
Single-Family Home
$3,173,050
08/10/23
6
7
5,946
0.48
Single-Family Home
$3,000,000
03/22/24
6
6
11,800
0.66
Single-Family Home
$5,000,000
06/16/23
6
8
11,231

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Westport

  • Hareshass
    "There are no enough side walks to walk around the neighborhood. We don’t feel safe enough because of the vehicles around the neighborhood."
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  • Rcorbi777
    "My wife grew up here and we moved back and have lived here for 3 years. The schools are outstanding and the town holds on to its cultural and creative roots . Although Westport is affluent it never takes away from the family centric charm and low key atmosphere. "
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    "The schools are excellent. The neighborhood is safe and there are many shops in and around the area."
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    "There is a dog park and it is well maintained. Dogs are allowed in the two beaches seasonally May-October. The only downside is there are not enough sidewalks. "
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    "Not a lot of side walks to walk your dog. As a result, you’ll be walking on the street and potentially putting. Yourself and pet at risk."
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    "There are not many sidewalks, but the cars go around and people are used to one another needing to scoot into their law to let the cars go by."
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    "People walk their dogs all the time. Most pick up after their dog. There are no sidewalks and a lot of traffic."
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    "Great schools! Compo Beach and Longshore are great for families. Golf too! Longshore sailing school is a great way for everyone to learn to sail. There’s an ice skating rink in the winter at Longshore. Lots of good restaurants for families and couples. "
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    "There are so many places to play and walk with your dog, from the beach to several dog parks which are like parties for dogs and their owners."
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    "The beach in Winter and the Dog parks in Summer. People here just love their animals. It’s amazing to witness and great to be part of this community. "
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    "I’ve lived here for four years and love it. Great neighborhood, safe, friendly, and beautiful. wonderful for raising children. "
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  • Nancy R.
    "It’s a longer ride to NYC these days with the older tracks.. and the highways are often stop and go.. but many people like the trade off of larger properties farther from the city for same money and lower property taxes than Westchester Cty."
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    "This neighborhood used to be quite friendly and we used to do a lot of things as a neighborhood but that has changed over the years and we don’t do anything anymore, all the people that live here all they do is work."
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    "It is safe in all aspects, affluent, and respectful in all ways. It is family friendly, and perfectly located by the beach!"
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    "Great schools. Great amenities. Great place to raise a family. Beautiful and peaceful with plenty to do for all ages. "
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    "5 -10 minutes. We no longer commute as we are retired. My husband worked in NY city and his commute was one and one half hours."
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Off Market Homes Near 2 Authors Way

2 Authors Way, Westport, CT 06880 is a 6 bedroom, 8 bathroom, 6,831 sqft single-family home built in 2024. This property is not currently available for sale. 2 Authors Way was last sold on Feb 22, 2024 for $4,922,000 (5% higher than the asking price of $4,699,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 2 Authors Way is $4,663,000.