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An application for a permit to demolish the house at Westport’s 20 Long Lots Lane, off Long Lots Road, is in process. Built in 1956, the one-story ranch has 1,527 square feet and is situated on a .6-acre property. Because the house was built more than 50 years ago, the application will be reviewed by the Westport Historic District Commission. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com

WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 57 Morningside Drive S.
Going Down: 5 Side Hill Road
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The house at 5 Side Hill Road, off Old Hill Road, was demolished today. Built in 1960, the one-story ranch had 2,596 square feet, was situated on a 1.12-acre property and changed ownership last month at $1 million. It was the WestportNow Teardown of the Day on May 25, 2010. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com
WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 17 Burnham Hill
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UPDATE and CORRECT An application for a permit to demolish the house at Westport’s 17 Burnham Hill, off Hillspoint Road, is in process. Built in 1966, the one-story ranch has 1,493 square feet and is situated on a .52-acre property. (An earlier version of this caption said in error that it would be reviewed by the Historic District Commission.) (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com
Westport Property Transfers July 19 – 23, 2010
Westport property transfers as reported by the Town Clerk’s office for the period July 19 - 23, 2010:
Eli S. and Marilyn W. Eisner to 5 Side Hill Assoc LLC, 5 Hill Side Road, $1,000,000
JPMorgan Chase Bank NA to Eric Malon, 1 Lyndale Park, $515,000
George and Dorette A. Moreo to Barry Guiduli and Margaret Armstrong, 38 Red Coat Road, $1,595,000
Robert Noferi to George and Dorette A. Moreo, 7 Bobwhite Drive, $780,000
WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 57 Bulkley Ave. North
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UPDATE and CORRECTAn application for a permit to demolish the house at Westport’s 57 Bulkley Ave. North is in process. Built in 1954, the two-story colonial has 1,502 square feet and is situated on a 1.74-acre property shared with the house at 55 Bulkley Ave. North. Because the house was built more than 50 years ago, the application will be reviewed by the Westport Historic District Commission. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com
Westport Property Transfers July 12 – 16, 2010
Westport property transfers as reported by the Town Clerk’s office for the period July 12 - 16, 2010:
Antonio A. and Fatima Pugas to Michael and Mody K. Brown, 301 Main St., $970,000
R B Properties to 5 Flower Farm Lane LLC, 5 Flower Farm Lane, $4,750,000
Louise S. Couffer Est. to Amanda V. and Marc W. Rowley, 28 Woods Grove Road, $537,500
Richard Christopher Montanaro to Heidi Mitchell, 5E Gorham Ave., $1,345,000
WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 5 Lyndale Park
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An application for a permit to demolish the house at Westport’s 5 Lyndale Park, off Weston Road, is in process. Built in 1958, the one-story ranch has 1,704 square feet and is situated on a one-acre property. The resident said that she has lived in the house for 40 years, now plans to possibly sell it to a builder, that it’s time to find a smaller place with less upkeep and wishes to remain in Westport. Because the house was built more than 50 years ago, the application will be reviewed by the Westport Historic District Commission. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com
WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 26-28 Church Lane
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An application for a permit to demolish the house at 26-28 Church Lane in Westport’s center is in process. Built in circa 1820, the two-story Federal-style house and shed have 1,917 square feet and are situated on a .32-acre property. Known as the John Sherwood Mansion House, it is listed on the town’s Historic Resources Inventory list. According to an official of the Historic District Commission, property records indicate that a third level was removed in 1923. The structure was moved to its current site from a prior location on Post Road. The records documenting the date of the property’s relocation was not available. The application will be reviewed by the Westport Historic District Commission. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com
Modular Replacement at 10 Beechwood Lane
The house at 10 Beechwood Lane, off Westport’s Spicer Road, has been replaced with a modular home. A crane lifted the modular boxes into place on the property, which was WestportNow’s Teardown of the Day on May 19, 2010. By the day’s end, almost a dozen boxes manufactured by Epoch Homes of New Hampshire had been set in place. Jim Hines, owner of Westport Modular Homes, oversaw the house set and is the project manager for the job. Contributed photos



