76 Riverside Avenue, In-TownWestport, CT 06880Sale Price: $1,230,000

Award-winning in-town landmark with pristine views of the Saugatuck River. This home was built for Norman Kellogg circa 1883.It is a wonderful example of the Queen Anne style with its pitched roof, picturesque gables, extensive decorative milled trim, period craftsmanship and abundant character.This home was recognized in 2015 by the Westport Historic District Commission as a recipient of The Westport Historic Preservation Award.The result is a fully modern home suitable to today's lifestyle with historic integrity.Once inside there is an open dining area which leads to the F/R w/fpl.Spacious formal L/R w/pocket doors, f/p, wraparound molding & wood trim.State of the art chef's kitchen w/elegant French LaCourne stove, quartz counter tops, gas f/p,& farmhouse sink overlooks the gardens w/views.Original hand-milled elm trim, complemented by rectangular beams & a hand-painted backsplash complete this timeless kitchen.The original 1800's ice room is now used as a walk-in pantry.The main staircase w/decorative wood trim leads to the M/B w/fp & en-suite bath with steam shower, claw tub & amazing water views.2nd BR w/fpl & original planked flrs. 3rd BR offers spectacular water views.3rd flr can be 4th BR with office & storage room.LL offers an artist's studio, separate rec room, exercise studio w/separate entrance.Original glass-pane windows replaced w/double-pane in 2014.1 car detached garage w/storage shed sold as is. Walking distance to town, train & schools. See Agent Remarks.