Property Detail

$1,895,000 ($408 per Sqft)

12 rucum rd, roxbury, CT

Price Reduced!
Original: $2,200,000
Current: $1,895,000
Reduction: 13.86%
Estimated Payment
$8,138 Per Month*
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  • Type: Single-family residential
  • Rooms: 14
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Baths: 5 full / 1 half
  • Style: COL, FARMHSE
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Garage: 2-car DET, UNPAVED
  • Heating: BASBRD, OIL
  • Cooling: NONE
  • Basement: PART, UNFIN, INT/ACC, BLKHD
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 4,640
  • Acreage: 4.67
  • Est. Taxes: $11,618
  • Lot Desc: WOODED, LEVEL, SLOPING
  • Elem. School: BOOTH
  • Middle School: SHEPAUG
  • High School: SHEPAUG
  • Days on Market: 273 days
  • MLS#: 98421319

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Price History
9/23/2009 - $1,895,000

This spectacular 1850's estate was the home of Pulitzer Prize winning author William Styron for over 55 years. Styron was best known for writing Sophie's Choice. Roxbury is a well-known artist's colony. The home features 5 bedrooms, a finished attic, several offices, a great room with wet bar and large fireplace and several stone terraces. The property is bordered on 2 sides by land trust and includes a guesthouse, pool, tennis court, pond with waterfall, magnificent antique trees and mature landscaping.

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