About 1287 Rock Rimmon Road
Don't miss this rare opportunity to purchase the former estate of the famed musician and "The King of Swing" Benny Goodman. This one-of-a-kind antique New England Colonial is a true treasure with countless elegant features and updates made over the years and still maintains much of its original charm. Located in the historic neighborhood of Old Long Ridge Village, this property offers 6 bedrooms, 7 baths, 6 fireplaces, marvelous wide plank floors and a most generous primary suite and sitting area. There are fabulous views of the flat 1.22 acres of professionally landscaped property. This magnificent property also offers gorgeous gardens casually arranged with specimen trees, shrubs, flowers and a bridge for the babbling brook, Lily Pond and stonewalls all bordering Rockrimmon Country Club. The 1-bedroom guest cottage has an open floor plan, cathedral-ceiling and is ideal for guests, in-laws or extended family. You won't want to miss the secluded renovated in-ground pool with patio and a 3 car heated garage with a half bath plus a car port. There is a full house generator, newer wood roof, thermal windows, kitchen island and counter top, LED lighting, laundry room cabinets and countertops, Geothermal HVA system, alarms in main house, garage and cottage.
Features of 1287 Rock Rimmon Road
| MLS® # | 24129005 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,395,000 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 6.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 4,988 |
| Acres | 1.22 |
| Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Style | Colonial |
| Status | Under Contract - Continue to Show |
Community Information
| Address | 1287 Rock Rimmon Road |
|---|---|
| Area | North Stamford |
| City | Stamford |
| County | Fairfield |
| State | Connecticut |
| Zip Code | 06903 |
Amenities
| Features | Generator, Geothermal Heat, Thermopane Windows |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Carport, Detached Garage, Driveway |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Brook |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Gunite, Pool House, Alarm, In Ground Pool |
Interior
| Interior Features | Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
| Heating | Steam, Geothermal |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 6 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Partial, Full, Unfinished |
Exterior
| Exterior | Shingle, Wood |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Gutters, Garden Area, Guest House, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler, Patio |
| Lot Description | Fence - Partial, Some Wetlands, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped |
| Roof | Wood Shingle |
| Foundation | Masonry, Stone |
School Information
| Elementary | Northeast |
|---|---|
| High | Westhill |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 29th, 2025 |
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| Days on Market | 13 |
| Zoning | RA2 |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l |
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