An application is in process to acquire a permit to demolish the house at 35 Prospect Road, off Westport’s Hillspoint Road. Built about 1915, the two-story antique has 3,336 square feet, is situated on a 3.37-acre property and changed ownership last month at $1 million. Land records show that it previously changed ownership in December 2006 at $2.7 million. Because the house was built more than 50 years ago, the application will be reviewed by the Historic District Commission. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com
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Westport Property Transfers Oct. 12 – 16, 2009
Westport property transfers as reported by the Town Clerk’s office for the period Oct. 12 - 16, 2009:
Dianne R. Caporale and Gary B. Roberts to Seth Sholes and Suzanne Fitzmaurice, 53 Turkey Hill Road South, $1,575,000
Bank of America NA c/o Edelheit and Assoc. to Dean Kardamis, 140 Newtown Turnpike, $227,000
Daniel P. Weiner to Countrywide Home Loans Inc - FBO Goldman Sachs Mtg. Co., 17 Jennie Lane, $556,302
Robert J. Giunta to Yvonne Bokhour, 220 Riverside Ave. C-11, $575,000
WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 66 Old Road
An application is in process to acquire a permit to demolish the house at 66 Old Road, off Maple Avenue North. Built in 1947 the 1 1/2-story conventional-style house has 974 square feet and is situated on a .19-acre property. Because the house was built over 50 years ago the application will be reviewed by the Westport Historic District Commission. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com
All Gone: 7 Fraser Road
The house at 7 Fraser Road, off North Avenue in Westport’s Coleytown section, was demolished today. Built in 1979, the two-story contemporary had 4,947 square feet, was situated on a 2.3- acre property and changed ownership in August at $1,275,000. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com
Honoring Our Heritage: 42 Sasco Creek Road
Karen and Bob Jones are honoring Westport’s heritage by displaying a Westport Historical Society plaque identifying their 42 Sasco Creek Road home as the Lewis Burr Jennings house which was built in 1852. Subsequent to Jennings, the land and house became part of the Hedley Farm in 1912. The house has had many residents after Frank Hedley sold it to Nat H. Greenberg with the most notable owner being the author Robert Ludlum from 1977 to 1997. The Jones purchased the house in August of 1999 and made extensive renovations to restore the house to its elegant past. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Bob Weingarten for WestportNow.com
Westport Property Transfers Oct. 5 – 9, 2009
Westport property transfers as reported by the Town Clerk’s office for the period Oct. 5 - 9, 2009:
Pennie Ellen Davis to Richard J. and Audrey Harrow Anastasi, 13 Strathmore Lane, $169,000
Herbert Oppenheimer Est. to 4 Thomas Road LLC, 4 Thomas Road, $650,000
Atsushi Watanabe to Yoko Watanabe, 23 Pin Oak Court, 1/2 Int., $800,000
Philip J. and Marilyn H. Kennedy to Walter L. and Elena M. Perez Chudowsky, 5 Turkey Hill Circle, $1,290,000
WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 200 Hillspoint Road
Various officials including the Flood and Erosion Control Board and the Historic District Commission will review an application to acquire a permit to demolish the house at 200 Hillspoint Road in Westport’s Compo Mill Cove area. Built in 1953, the 1 1/2-story Cape Cod house has 1,469 square feet and is situated on a .14-acre property opposite the site of the Sherwood Mill Pond Preserve. The property last changed ownership in April 2004 at $925,000. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com
WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 39 Coleytown Road
An application is in process for a permit to demolish the house at 39 Coleytown Road, near North Avenue in Westport’s Coleytown area. Built in 1790, the 1 3/4-story clapboard antique has 1,948 square feet, is situated on a 3.12 acre riverfront property and changed ownership in June, 2004 at $1,250,000. Because the house was built more than 50 years ago, the application will be reviewed by the Historic District Commission. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com
Westport Property Transfers Sept. 28 – Oct. 2, 2009
Westport property transfers as reported by the Town Clerk’s office for the period Sept. 28 - Oct. 2, 2009:
Seth and Corri Neckritz to Ronen Cohen, 30 Marion Road, $915,000
Robert R. Zappi to Donald Erenberg, 12 Hermit Lane, $967,415
John D. and Shirley Ann Rendleman to Kimberly J. and Sue A Rendleman, 15 Gault Park Drive, 1/2 Int., $800,000
Mary Lou Romano to Matthew Michael Isacs, 13 Strathmore Lane, $358,000
Honoring Our Heritage: 139 Long Lots Road
Emily and Joshua Prince are honoring Westport’s heritage by displaying a Westport Historical Society plaque identifying their home at 139 Long Lots Road as the Joseph Jennings house, which was built 1871. George Fairchild built this house for an onion farmer Joseph W. Jennings on acreage he purchased from the Sherwood family. The Italianate-style farmhouse was built on a 50-acre farm extending to Bayberry Lane on the east. The Jennings family owned the house until 1928, although small parcels were sold off earlier. The Prince family purchased the house in 1999, after moving from Rowayton. They are proud to be only the fourth family to own this Westport home in 138 years. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Bob Weingarten for WestportNow.com
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