A request is in process for a permit to demolish the house at 33 Sturges Commons in Westport. Built in 1955, the one-story ranch has 2,311 square feet and is situated on a 1.08-acre property. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com

The house at 14 Beachwood Lane off Westport’s Spicer Road was demolished today. Built in 1969, the one-story split level had 1,824 square feet, was situated on a .55-acre property on a cul-de-sac and changed ownership in February 2008 for $900,000. It was the WestportNow Teardown of the Day on Sept. 3. Today’s demolition was the seventh since Aug.  1, a possible sign of an improving real estate economy. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com

Various regulatory departments are reviewing the application for a permit to demolish the house at 2 Silent Grove North, off Cross Highway in Westport.  Built in 1960, the one-story raised ranch has 2,884 square feet and is situated on a one-acre property. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com

Workers take a break following Wednesday’s demolition of the house at 14 Hyatt Lane, off Westport’s Woodside Avenue. Built in 1970, the one-story ranch had 1,168 square feet, was situated on a .46-acre property at the end of a cul-de-sac and changed hands last month for $565,000. An employee of the wrecking company said the “small structure did not take very long to demolish.”  It was the WestportNow Teardown of the Day on July 2. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com

The house at 64 Turkey Hill Road South in Westport’s Greens Farms section was demolished today. Built in 1976, the two-story colonial had 3,487 square feet, was situated on a two-acre lot, and ownership changed hands in June at $2,385,000. It was the WestportNow Teardown of the Day on July 18. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com

An application is in process to acquire a permit to demolish the house at 9 Silver Brook Road, off Easton Road in the Coleytown section of Westport. The two-story colonial has 3,172 square feet and is situated on a one-acre property. Since the house was built in 1951, the application process requires review by the Historic District Commission. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com

An application of a permit is in process to demolish the house at 64 Turkey Hill Road South. Built in 1976, the two-story colonial has 3,487 square feet and is situated on a two-acre lot. Ownership changed hands in June at $2,385,000. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com

A request for a permit is in process to demolish the house at 14 Hyatt Lane off Westport’s Woodside Avenue.  Built in 1970, the one-story ranch has 1,168 square feet and is situated on a .46-acre property at the end of a cul-de-sac. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com

Westport regulators are reviewing an application to acquire a demolition permit for a house at 8 Manitou Court in the Compo Road South area.  The 1965-built, two-story brick colonial has 2,772 square feet and is situated on a 2.76-acre waterfront property. Ownership changed hands in February at $3.125 million. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com

A request is in process for an application to demolish the house at 5 Rockland Place off Compo Road South. Built in 1900, the one-story ranch has 1,018 square feet and is situated on a 0.2-acre lot. The current residents intend to rebuild on the site. Because the house was built more than 50 years ago, the application will be reviewed by the Historic District Commission at its August meeting. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com