12 Billow Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475

$7,749,000 Asking Price

11 beds
11 baths
17,000  sqft
Built in 1908

Historic Hartland's Castle, built in 1908 by Colt Heiress, Elizabeth Beach. Designed by Alfredo S.G. Taylor in the English Tudor Revival style modeled after Newport "cottages". The house was lovingly restored over two years in 2007. The castle boasts 200+ feet of direct frontage on Long Island Sound at 30 foot above sea level. The stone structure is 15,000 square feet including 10 bedrooms, 11 baths, 11 fireplaces, gentleman's smoking room, lavish dining room, gourmet kitchen, 3 story hand carved cherry staircase, in-law apartment with separate amenities, butler's pantry, media room, 3 laundry rooms and elevator. Additionally, there is a caretaker apartment over the two- car garage. The home features a 55 ft turret with rooftop accessibility and 4 porches with commanding views of the Long Island Sound and surrounding communities. The grounds include an inground pool with spa, cement/stone sea wall, large marble fountain, fire pit, gated driveway and direct stair access to the beach.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Audio System,Auto Garage Door Opener,Cable - Pre-wired,Elevator,Open Floor Plan,Security System
Rooms:
Foyer,Laundry Room,Sitting Room,Workshop
Appliances:
Oven/Range,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer
Laundry:
Upper Level
Basement:
Full,Heated,Storage,Garage Access,Interior Access,Concrete Floor,Full With Walk-Out
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Hot Air,Radiant, Propane
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 7

Exterior

Style:
Antique
Pool:
Gunite,Heated Pool,Infinity Edge,In Ground Pool
Parking:
Parking spaces: 10

Construction

Roofing:
Tile

Location

HOA Amenities:
Playground/Tot Lot,Tennis Courts, Lake/Beach Access, 673.0, Annually
County:
Middlesex

Lot

Driveway:
Private,Paved
Zoning:
A, 1022740

Utilities

Water:
Private Well
Sewer:
Septic

This listing courtesy of:
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Chuck Haller

About Old Saybrook, CT

Housing

Number of Units
4,896
Median Home Value
$412,690
Median Rent
$1,390

18.79% of housing units are renter occupied.

17.00% are vacant.

Commute

Car
49.91%
Public Transportation
0.98%
Walk to Work
2.72%
Work from Home
45.88%
Other
0.02%

The median travel time to work is 15 minutes.

People

Population
9,461
Median Age
53.10
Median Household Size
2.53

Education

High School
22.51%
Associate’s Degree
9.18%
Bachelor’s Degree
26.64%
Graduate Degree
24.19%

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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