9 Rocky Point Rd

4,209 Sq. Ft.
$1,569 / Sq. Ft.
4,209
Sq. Ft.
$1,569
per Sq. Ft.

Description

WHIMSEA~ A perfect name for this iconic direct waterfront Bell Island beauty. This Victorian w/its commanding water views sits majestically on its magazine-worthy property that includes spectacular gardens and a built-in spa in the stone patio. A beyond perfect spot for sipping cocktails, as you watch the boats sail by. Four finished floors of perfection by the acclaimed Louise Brooks will take your breath away. The open floor plan on the 1st floor includes a living room w/fireplace, dining room,...WHIMSEA~ A perfect name for this iconic direct waterfront Bell Island beauty. This Victorian w/its commanding water views sits majestically on its magazine-worthy property that includes spectacular gardens and a built-in spa in the stone patio. A beyond perfect spot for sipping cocktails, as you watch the boats sail by. Four finished floors of perfection by the acclaimed Louise Brooks will take your breath away. The open floor plan on the 1st floor includes a living room w/fireplace, dining room, very cool sunroom w/French doors, eat-in chef's kitchen adjacent to a command center office, and a family room w/fireplace for your movie nights. On the 2nd floor, the primary has a large bath and double walk-in closets that will satisfy any clothes horse, two other large bedrooms share a connecting bath. The 3rd floor has an oversized space (could easily be a spacious bedroom)with a fabulous turret room and a full bath as an added bonus. In the lower level, you'll find an awesome billiards room and a half bath. For added convenience, there is an elevator from the garage up to the other floors. A generator provides peace of mind for whatever Mother Nature throws your way. The large parking pad out front is a rarity and an excellent amenity on the island. Whimsea is a very special offering. Make your dream a reality.
  1. Listed by Candace Blackwood • BHHS Darien/New Canaan
    P: (203)-273-1007 C: (203)-273-1007 cblackwood@bhhsne.com

Property Details for 9 Rocky Point Road

Basement Description
Full, Heated, Storage, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Bell Island
Style
Victorian
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 08/22/2025 12:51 PM

Property Details for 9 Rocky Point Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24105372
Days on Market3
Taxes$87,297 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1997
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of BHHS Darien/New Canaan, Candace Blackwood

Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, Liz Beinfield

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Building Information for 9 Rocky Point Road

Stories-Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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$39,467 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$32,193

Property Taxes

$7,275

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 9 Rocky Point Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS
  • Elementary School: Rowayton
  • High School: Brien McMahon
  • Latitude: 41.056853
  • Longitude: -73.433386
  • Middle Jr High School: Roton
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 4
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $87,297
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Terrace, Garden Area, Stone Wall, French Doors, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: L. I. Sound Frontage
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired, Elevator, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Rooms Additional: Solarium, Staff Quarters
  • Rooms Total: 13
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Island,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 37F107AE3E8FF62DE0631A01100AE197
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Dressing Room,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 37F107AE3E8FF62DE0631A01100AE197
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Cream
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exclusions: Pine cone (2) hanging pendants on first floor, light fixture in primary's entrance hall, alcove lights (2) in family room window.
  • Exterior Siding: Shake
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4209
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 256669
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4209.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4209.0
  • Zoning: B
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 9 Rocky Point Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 25, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1908629275

$6,605,225

+151.2% / yr

Jul 8, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327049595

$1

-63.6% / yr

Oct 13, 1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91110737

$387,500—
Oct 13, 1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91110736

$387,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/25/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1908629275

$6,605,225

+151.2% / yr

07/08/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327049595

$1

-63.6% / yr

10/13/1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91110737

$387,500
10/13/1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91110736

$387,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 9 Rocky Point Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,220,990Additions$1,677,610Total$3,898,600
Tax Record2024$87,297 ($7,275 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,209 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,209 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997Year Renovated1999ZoningBCountyFAIRFIELDAPNNWLK M:6 B:36 L:52Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 9 Rocky Point Road

This home is within Norwalk School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rowayton School
PublicK to 5

Roton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Brien Mcmahon High School
Public9 to 12

Center For Global Studies
Public9 to 12

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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Listing Courtesy of BHHS Darien/New Canaan, Candace Blackwood

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