Category: Teardowns - Page 77

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Going Down: 51 Gorham Ave.

The house at at Westport’s 51 Gorham Ave. was demolished today. Built in 1950, the two-story colonial had 1,860 square feet was situated on a .39-acre property and changed ownership in October 2011 at $775,000. It was the WestportNow Teardown of the Day on Nov. 29, 2011. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 5 Ledgemoor Lane

An application for a permit to demolish the house at Westport’s 5 Ledgemoor Lane, off Whitney Street, is in process. Built in 1954, the two-story split level has 2,480 square feet and is situated on a 1.18-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: 37 Narrow Rocks Rd

An application for a permit to demolish the house at Westport’s 37 Narrow Rocks Road, at the intersection of Compo Road South, is in process. Built in 1962, the one-story split level has 1,553 square feet and is situated on a one-acre property. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com

Saturday, December 17th, 2011

WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 22 Coleytown Road

An application for a permit to demolish the house at Westport’s 22 Coleytown Road, adjacent to Temple Israel, is in process. Built in 1947, the two-story conventional house has 4,095 square feet and is situated on a 2.90-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

Friday, December 16th, 2011

WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 250 Hillspoint Road

An application for a permit to demolish the house at Westport’s 250 Hillspoint Road, in the Compo Beach area, is in process. Built in 1949, the one-story raised ranch has 1,245 square feet and is situated on a ,38-acre water view 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

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

All Gone: 2 Hyatt Lane

The house at 2 Hyatt Lane, off Woodside Avenue in Westport’s Old Hill section, was demolished today. Built in 1954, the 1 1/2-story cape had 1,769 square feet, was situated on a .29-acre property and changed ownership in September for $502,500. It was the WestportNow Teardown of the Day on Sept. 26, 2011. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 22 St. John Place

An application for a permit to demolish the house at Westport’s 22 St. John Place, off Main Street, is in process. Built in 1938, the 1 1/4-story ranch has 1,286 square feet and is situated on a .20-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

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 108 Cross Highway

An application for a permit to demolish the house at Westport’s 108 Cross Highway is in process. Built in 1805-1806, the two-story vernacular, known as the Henry Munroe House, has 2,872 square feet and is situated on a 1.02-acre property. Westport Historic District Commission records cite it as “one of the few 19th century dwellings documented as being built by a free black. Henry Munroe, a farmer, purchased the parcel from John Burr in 1802 and in 1807, he conveyed the property ‘with buildings’ to his sons, Henry Jr and Alexander. The house first appeared on the tax rolls in 1806. In 1827, Alexander passed his interest to Henry Jr. Henry Jr, (died 1881) and his wife Phoebe were members of the Green’s Farms Church. His sister Amelia was the housekeeper for Peter Sturges who resided at 93 Cross Highway. After Amelia’s death in 1883, the house was sold to Peter Sturges. The west wing was added in 1969.” 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

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 51 Gorham Ave.

An application for a permit to demolish the house at Westport’s 51 Gorham Ave. is in process. Built in 1950, the two-story colonial has 1,860 square feet and is situated on a .39-acre property. Ownership changed hands last month at $775,000. 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

Monday, November 21st, 2011

Going Down: 41 Little Fox Lane

The house at Westport’s 41 Little Fox Lane, off Red Coat Road,was demolished today. Built in 1962, the one-story contemporary had 2,733 square feet, was situated on a 2.25-acre property and changed ownership last month at $998,000. It was the WestportNow Teardown of the Day on Oct. 27, 2011. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com