4800 CONGRESS StreetFairfield, CT 06824

Single Family · 7 Beds · 7 Full Baths · 3 Half Baths · 9,129 Sq. ft. | 36.80 Acres
$15,000,000 Active

4800 CONGRESS Street Overview

Time on Site:
367 days

The Ultimate East Coast Sanctuary-Where Privacy Meets Pinnacle Luxury. Surrounded by high stone walls, a fortress of modern architecture is engineered for the world's most discerning icons who demand seclusion with proximity to NYC. This 38.91-acre compound ,is the mid century former home of Richard Rodgers, composer of The Sound of Music. Restored and expanded to incorporate 7 bedrooms and 7 full baths, with views over the open landscaped property. Lofty ceilings and glass walls are perfect for an art collector. Separate wings radiate off the main rooms. The screening room, Moroccan lounge, and a guest wing allow for A-list entertaining. The barn w/ kitchen, bath, and pro grade gym, the pool, and a paddle court make this an ideal athlete's compound. Stone cottage has staff quarters. Main residence 9129 sq ft. Barn 2400 sq ft., Guest House 2800 approx. Total 14,329 sq ft. Whole property generator. Solar and geothermal systems. Water filtration system. Two laundries. Slate roof. Heated parking. Dog washing station. Wine room. Orchard. This offering encompasses three lots: 4800 Congress St consists of main residence, 10.92 acres, office pavilion, pool/barn pool house and heated paddle court. 4900 Congress St consists of stone guesthouse on 25.87 acres with fields, meadows and pond. 5010 Congress St is open land: 2.12 acres with potential for barn or tennis courts and tennis pavilion. Equestrian use potential for entire property. All measurements approximate.

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4800 CONGRESS Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 9,129
  • Price/Sq.ft. $1,643
  • Lot 36.80 Acres

Details

General

School Information

  • Elementary School: Out of Town
  • Middle Or Junior School: Out of Town

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1965

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Fairfield
  • MLS Area Major: 16 - Out of Town
  • MLS Area Minor: 16 - Out of Town

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $74,583.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $2,673,230.00

General Information

  • Exclusions: Flat Screen TV
  • Inclusions: Washer/Dryer, All Kitchen Applncs
  • Parcel Number: 167 1
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Zoning: OT - Out of Town

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 6.0

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 7
  • Bathrooms Half: 3
  • Bathrooms Total: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 7

Building Interior

  • Building Area Source: Taxcard
  • Building Area Total: 9129.0

General Information

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bookcases, Pantry, Central Vacuum
  • Security Features: Security System

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Detached, Attached, Garage Door Opener

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Level, Stone Wall
  • Lot Size Acres: 36.8
  • Lot Size Area: 36.8
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1603008.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard
  • Roof: Slate

General Information

  • Other Structures: Guest House,Pool House,Studio
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Connected

4800 CONGRESS Street Monthly Cost

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4800 CONGRESS Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$2,247,385
Average List Price
$695
Average Price per Square Foot
40
Properties Sold
57
Average Days on Market
149
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

4800 CONGRESS Street History

Date Event Value Agent
5/19/2026Source: Greenwich MLS Added to Database
May 19, 2026
5/14/2026Source: Smart MLS Added to Database
May 14, 2026
6/27/2025Source: Greenwich MLS Added to Database
June 27, 2025
6/25/2025Source: Smart MLS Added to Database
June 25, 2025
6/20/2022Source: Smart MLS Added to Database
September 13, 2021
Listing provided courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l- MLS# 123128MLS Provider