A rare opportunity in the heart of Westport's coveted Saugatuck section. Set on 1.10 dry acres w/ beautiful views overlooking the Saugatuck River, this property known historically as Twin Hickory's offers a unique blend of history, charm, & future potential. Rich in character & dating back more than a century, the property traces its roots to the Franklin M. Raymond estate. Orig constructed as a barn in the late 1800s & thoughtfully converted into a residence in the 1930s, the home & accompanying barn remain a fascinating piece of Westport's architectural history. The existing residence offers approximately 3,345 sq ft of living space w/ 5 bdrms, 3.5 ba. Filled w/ warmth & character, the home presents endless possibilities for restoration, renovation, or reimagining. Set back from the road & accessed from both Riverside Ave & Cherry Ln, the property enjoys an exceptional setting just minutes from downtown Westport, the train station, award winning schools, parks, restaurants, shopping, & major highways. Builders & developers take notice. With half acre zoning, no wetlands, dual street frontage, beautiful river views, & a prime location, this property offers exceptional redevelopment potential & a rare opportunity to create something truly special. Whether your vision is to preserve a piece of Westport history, renovate an architecturally significant home, or build a custom dream residence, opportunities of this caliber & flexibility are increasingly rare. A rare opportunity in the heart of Westport's coveted Saugatuck section. Set on 1.10 dry acres with beautiful views overlooking the Saugatuck River, this remarkable property known historically as Twin Hickory's offers a unique blend of history, charm, and future potential. Rich in character and dating back more than a century, the property traces its roots to the Franklin M. Raymond estate. Originally constructed as a barn in the late 1800s and thoughtfully converted into a residence in the 1930s, the home and accompanying barn remain a fascinating piece of Westport's architectural history. The existing residence offers approximately 3,345 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and one half bath. Filled with warmth and character, the home presents endless possibilities for restoration, renovation, or reimagining. Privately set back from the road and accessed from both Riverside Avenue and Cherry Lane, the property enjoys an exceptional setting just minutes from downtown Westport, the train station, award winning schools, parks, restaurants, shopping, and major commuting routes. Builders and developers take notice. With half acre zoning, no wetlands, dual street frontage, beautiful river views, and a prime location in one of Fairfield County's most sought after communities, this property offers exceptional redevelopment potential and a rare opportunity to create something truly special. Whether your vision is to preserve a piece of Westport history, renovate an architecturally significant home, or build a custom dream residence, opportunities of this caliber and flexibility are increasingly rare. A truly special offering in one of Westport's most desirable locations.
For sale
$1,800,000
422 Riverside Avenue, Westport, CT 06880
5beds
3,345sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1.1 Acres Lot
$1,842,400 Zestimate®
$538/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Dual street frontageBeautiful river viewsRich in character
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jay Cannone (203)375-2800,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-261-0028
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24176205
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Vinyl Floor
- Level: Upper
Den
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Steam, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,345
- Total interior livable area: 3,345 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,345
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Barn
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 1.1 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 411878
- Zoning: A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Shake Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shake
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Library, Park, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
- Subdivision: Saugatuck
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Westport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $538/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $603,200
- Annual tax amount: $11,376
- Date on market: 6/4/2026
Estimated market value
$1,842,400
$1.60M - $2.14M
$7,999/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,800,000$538/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,376 +1.3% | $603,200 |
| 2024 | $11,232 +1.5% | $603,200 |
| 2023 | $11,069 +1.6% | $603,200 |
| 2022 | $10,900 | $603,200 |
| 2021 | $10,900 +1% | $603,200 -6.6% |
| 2020 | $10,796 -0.9% | $646,100 |
| 2019 | $10,893 | $646,100 |
| 2018 | $10,893 | $646,100 |
| 2017 | $10,893 | $646,100 |
| 2016 | $10,893 | $646,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Saugatuck
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10King's Highway Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Coleytown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 10/10Staples High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kings Highway
- Middle: Coleytown
- High: Staples
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- Westport
- 06880
- Saugatuck
- 422 Riverside Avenue







