50 Sylvan Rd N

45,738 / 1.05
Lot Size / Acres

Description

DREAM YOUR TOMORROW This 1.05 acre of dry, level land that is available for sale, is beautifully sited in the middle of Westport's Old Hill and awaits your imagination. Enter through the original gates of the 1928 Arthur Whiteside Estate at 50 Sylvan North --- the park-like entry to the 25-acre estate built for Whiteside, who founded and headed the commercial credit rating firm of Dun & Bradstreet. There in the 1930's, he perfected a system whereby a client could receive an accurate credit rating...DREAM YOUR TOMORROW This 1.05 acre of dry, level land that is available for sale, is beautifully sited in the middle of Westport's Old Hill and awaits your imagination. Enter through the original gates of the 1928 Arthur Whiteside Estate at 50 Sylvan North --- the park-like entry to the 25-acre estate built for Whiteside, who founded and headed the commercial credit rating firm of Dun & Bradstreet. There in the 1930's, he perfected a system whereby a client could receive an accurate credit rating on a business within 2 minutes of a request. Whiteside's original Tudor home is visible in the distance where the Sellers of Lot #1 will remain in residence on Lot #2. LOT 1 FOR SALE is flat, pristine, dry and park-like, and enclosed by 1920's fieldstone drywalls which run a full 450' along Sylvan Road North frontage. The Town-Approved Site Plan (FOR DESIGN DEVELOPMENT NOT CONSTRUCTION) is being "simplified" by LandTech to clarify: (1)House site can be moved (2)Sewer and City Water available at street for connection. The Town-Approved Site Plan (FOR DESIGN DEVELOPMENT NOT CONSTRUCTION) is being "simplified" by LandTech to clarify: (1)House site can be moved (2)Sewer and City Water available at street for connection (3)Natural Gas is available across street, so is being explored as a possibility. Seller has requested feedback from Southern CT Gas about possible hookup to an existing natural gas line across street at 43 Sylvan North/Marion Rd. Still awaiting response from the SCG field manager. Still awaiting response from the SCG field manager (4) utility lines to Lot #2 will logically be moved from the middle of Lot #1 to run alongside the Lot#2 driveway. (4) utility lines to Lot #2 will logically be moved from the middle of Lot #1 to run alongside the Lot#2 driveway (5) an optional private and separate Lot#1 entry farther nort
  1. Listed by Martha Eidman • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (203)-227-8424 C: (203)-981-7272 martha@eidman.us

Property Details for 50 Sylvan Road North

Direct Waterfront
No
Location
Highway Access, Downtown, Historic Area, Office Park, Shopping Mall
Neighborhood
Old Hill
Subdivision
Lot 1, 50 Sylvan Rd North
LISTING UPDATED: 02/26/2026 02:04 AM

Property Details for 50 Sylvan Road North

StatusActive
MLS #24151295
Days on Market35
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Residential Land
Year Built-
Lot Size1.05 AC
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Martha Eidman
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Building Information for 50 Sylvan Road North

Lot Size1.05 AC

Payment Calculator

$11,660 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,189

Property Taxes

$4,471

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 50 Sylvan Road North

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Owner
  • Directions: From Post Road turn North onto Sylvan Rd North and look for the gated entry for 50 Sylvan Rd North
  • Elementary School: Kings Highway
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Staples
  • Latitude: 41.1371
  • Longitude: -73.379105
  • Middle Jr High School: Coleytown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Library, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: Lot 1, 50 Sylvan Rd North
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $999,999,999
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Road Frontage Approximate: 500
  • Road Frontage Description: Municipal Street
  • SubdividableU: No
  • Bank Owned Property: No
Lot Information
  • Documents Available: Site Plan Approval
  • Lot Description: Treed, Level Lot, Open Lot
  • Lot Improvements: Approved Building Lot, Approved Subdivision, Lot Staked
  • Parcel Number: 999999999
  • Sq Ft Total: 0.0
  • Zoning: per Town
Utilities
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer In Street
  • Sewer Assess Description: To be connected and available at street
  • Utilities Available: Cable Available, Electric Available, Underground Required
  • Water Source: Public Water In Street
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Building Details
  • Lots Number Of: 1

Property History for 50 Sylvan Road North

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 26, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1545904412

$3,750,000

+5.7% / yr

Jun 20, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #334033914

$1,875,000

-1.2% / yr

Aug 28, 1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91303807

$2,250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/26/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1545904412

$3,750,000

+5.7% / yr

06/20/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #334033914

$1,875,000

-1.2% / yr

08/28/1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91303807

$2,250,000

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Public Records for 50 Sylvan Road North

Taxable ValueLand$658,600Additions$2,185,900Total$2,844,500
Tax Record2024$53,647 ($4,471 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size130,680 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningAACountyFAIRFIELDAPNWPRT M:B09 L:009-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 50 Sylvan Road North

This home is within Westport School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
King's Highway Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Coleytown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Staples High School
Public9 to 12

King's Highway Segregated
Public1 to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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50 Sylvan Road North is a 1.05 ac of land for sale in Westport, CT 06880. This property was listed for sale on January 29, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $1,475,000. It has been on the market for a total of 35 days and was last sold on November 26, 2024. This listing's school district is Westport School District. Nearby schools include King's Highway Elementary School, Coleytown Middle School and Staples High School. 50 Sylvan Road North is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 1.05 ac of land on a 45,738 sq. ft. / 1.05 acres lot.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Martha Eidman

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