91 Sergio Franchi Drive, Stonington, CT 06378

$7,990,000 Asking Price

6 beds
6 baths
8,152  sqft
Built in 1938

Experience timeless elegance at the Sergio Franchi Estate in Stonington. Enter the 200-acre compound of world-renowned tenor, Sergio Franchi, and immediately feel its warmth, charm, and elegance. As you walk through the property, graced with mature trees, 4 guest cottages, a silo, and a studio, you can almost hear the sounds of music rising over the rolling fields and open pastures surrounded by hand-stacked stone walls. The beautifully maintained custom-built home is one of 5 on the property. The main house is a 6,300 square-foot, slate-roofed Colonial with seven bedrooms and stunning spaces including a formal dining room with stained glass windows and hand painted wallpaper by Zuber. The expansive country kitchen has a walk-in China closet perfect for all those pieces ready for special occasions. The main parlor and bar is a cozy space perfect for sitting by the fire or entertaining. A large sunroom with an interior pool leads out to an expansive patio perfect for al fresco entertaining. Each of the 7 bedrooms has a private bath. The property has been the site of weddings and music events and has a private chapel. This Home has so many possibilities! Family Compound, Subdivision, Event Venue, Vineyard and Retreat Home. Come experience the elegance and charm of this lovely Stonington property. Conveniently located between NYC and Boston.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Auto Garage Door Opener,Open Floor Plan
Rooms:
Bonus Room,Breezeway,Foyer,Laundry Room,Music Room,Staff Quarters
Appliances:
Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer,Wine Chiller
Laundry:
Main Level
Basement:
Full,Storage,Partially Finished,Concrete Floor
A/C:
None
Heating:
Hot Water,Radiator,Zoned, Oil,Propane
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 4

Exterior

General:
Shed,Awnings,Garden Area,Lighting,Guest House,Stone Wall,French Doors,Patio
Style:
Colonial
Pool:
Gunite,Indoor Pool
Parking:
Parking spaces: 15

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt Shingle,Wood Shingle

Location

County:
New London

Lot

Zoning:
RR-80, 2744905

Utilities

Water:
Private Well
Sewer:
Septic

This listing courtesy of:
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Tammy Tinnerello

About Stonington, CT

Housing

Number of Units
2,956
Median Home Value
$410,505
Median Rent
$1,381

25.60% of housing units are renter occupied.

16.58% are vacant.

Commute

Car
46.31%
Public Transportation
1.11%
Walk to Work
1.65%
Work from Home
50.76%
Other
0.07%

The median travel time to work is 12 minutes.

People

Population
5,504
Median Age
54.20
Median Household Size
2.37

Education

High School
17.72%
Associate’s Degree
8.84%
Bachelor’s Degree
24.95%
Graduate Degree
24.28%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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