January 17, 2019 7:06 am Remy’s House of the Week – 247 Old Long Ridge Road
247 Old Long Ridge Road
Stamford, CT 06903
History buffs take note! This restored log bungalow is the opportunity of a lifetime. Located in the Long Ridge Village Historic District in North Stamford on 2+ acre with water frontage on Saw Mill Pond, “Orient Lodge” includes a 4,000 square foot main house and 2,000 square foot cottage, with a total of 5 bedrooms, 5 baths, 3 stone fireplaces and many of the marvelous details characteristic of the Arts & Crafts movement of the early 1900s. The stone and timber main house features a great room with 25’ beamed ceilings and exposed log walls, a huge covered porch, intricately carved wood details, and leaded glass windows. The separate cottage, believed to be the original saw mill dating back to 1825, features a charming apartment above a 2-car garage and stables underneath. The grounds offer beautiful plantings, a lovely secluded terrace, stone walls and paths, gardens, and stunning views. This unique home is perfect for comfortable living and entertaining, or as a weekend retreat. The cottage can be rented, used for staff housing or as a home office or studio. If you love historic houses and antiques, “Orient Lodge” has all the charm of the past with the comforts of the present.
Photography courtesy of Listing Broker – Suzette Kraus
List Price $1,349,000
Status – Temp Off Market (Listing updated on 4/13/20)
Bedrooms – 5
Bathrooms – 5
Fireplaces – 3
Year Built – 1904
Square Feet – 5,657
Acres – 2.26
Contact Remy for a showing
Remy Cook
203 – 219 – 8233
The Fieldstone Group
of Douglas Elliman
88 Field Point Road
Greenwich, CT 06830
Licensed in CT & NY
RES. 0807125