Homes for sale - 1 Great Elm Drive #1, Sharon, CT 06069

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$ 4,850,000

Est. payment | -/mo

8 Beds

9 Baths

8,072 SqFt

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$ 4,850,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save Virtual Tour

8 Beds

9 Baths

8,072 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 8,072 sqft

Price per Sqft $600

MLS Listing ID 24011860

Style Georgian Colonial

Bedrooms 8

Full Baths 7

Half Baths 2

HOA Fees $12,736/qua

Year Built 1812

Annual Tax Amount $11,750

Lot Size 6.340 Acres

Property Description

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of luxury residential living at Great Elm, the unparalleled 19th century Georgian colonial that was once the home of author and influential political commentator, William F. Buckley Jr. Nestled in the heart of Sharon, CT, this prestigious property is a rare opportunity to acquire 8,072 sqft., roughly half of the original Buckley estate. Steeped in historical significance and architectural elegance, the living space has been extensively renovated combining old world charm with modern amenities. The impeccable design choices are thoughtfully reflected throughout from the art deco bathrooms to the William Morris wallpaper. Every room exudes sophistication and meticulous care. The main level primary bedroom suite and gracious sitting rooms, each with gorgeous detail and wood burning fireplaces, open to the dramatic three-story Atrium, a year-round haven reminiscent of New Orleans. Upstairs are 7 beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms, one of which is used as a gym; another as an office. This property is the anchor of a community of homes joined by an Association that manages the 50 magnificent, park-like acres and amenities, including a heated, Gunite pool, pool house, tennis and paddle/pickle courts. It's a chance to own a piece of U.S. history while enjoying care-free living. Near Hotchkiss, Salisbury, Indian Mountain and Millbrook Schools. Only 2 hours to NYC.

Location

State CT

County Litchfield

Zoning 2

Rooms

Basement Partial

Interior

Heating Hot Water

Cooling Ceiling Fans, Central Air

Fireplaces Number 7

Exterior

Exterior Feature Tennis Court, French Doors, Patio

Parking Features Carport, Detached Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking

Garage Spaces 4.0

Pool Gunite, Heated, In Ground Pool

Waterfront Description Not Applicable

Roof Type Asphalt Shingle

Building

Lot Description Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Historic District, Open Lot

Foundation Stone

Sewer Septic

Water Public Water Connected

Schools

Elementary Schools Sharon Center

High Schools Housatonic

Others

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1 Great Elm Drive #1 Sharon, CT 06069