1069 Horseneck Rd, Westport

Listing broker remarks

Set on high, this 17+/- pastoral estate is located in coveted South Westport. The exceptionally well-built shingled residence offers remarkable privacy, versatility, and the potential to create a true legacy family compound. Approached by a private lane, framed by ancient stone walls and mature plantings, the substantial home is impressively sited well beyond the flood zone. A gracious gallery foyer opens through French doors to a formal living room with custom built-ins and an elegant, banquet-size dining room. The chef’s kitchen features an expansive island, dual ovens and cooktops, and a wall of glass overlooking the sweeping grounds. At the rear, an expansive fireplaced great room offers multiple seating areas and casual dining area, with French doors opening to the spacious deck. A private office with built-ins, and adjacent bath, completes the main level. Upstairs, a generous landing leads to multiple bedrooms and baths, all enjoying tranquil pastoral views. The third floor is a retreat unto itself, with a spacious fireplaced living area, kitchenette, spa-like bath, and private balcony capturing dramatic views across the property. A detached indoor pool and pool house with bath and laundry, three-bay garage, and workshop complete this extraordinary offering. With potential for several additional lots, the property presents a rare opportunity for multi-generational living or the creation of a private family compound. Just minutes from white sandy beaches, conservation lands, and Westport’s shops and restaurants, this distinctive South Westport estate combines substantial construction, exceptional acreage, privacy, and possibilities for generations to come.— Milbury and Company