
Description
[This listing does not include the $1.0MM 0.56-acre adjacent building lot.] Terre Bonne, also known as Marion Castle, is a spectacular Hunt & Hunt designed French chateau that was constructed circa 1914 for movie industry pioneer Frank Marion. This architectural treasure, located on beautiful Shippan Point, with deeded beach rights, only 5 minutes from downtown Stamford and just 45 minutes from NYC via express train, is both an ultra-private oasis and glamorous home for entertaining. The first floor features an impressive double height, fire placed great room that opens up to an expansive outdoor terrace, leading to impeccably landscaped grounds, and heated 20'x50' pool. This lovingly maintained home boasts 9 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 4 terraces (three have views of Stamford Harbor & NYC skyline), a new 4 stop elevator, full gym, and numerous other features. Naturalists will appreciate the allee of Linden trees, Japanese Maple grove, Northern Magnolia and a rare Southern Magnolia, which blooms beautifully each spring. Note that this home is also available for sale with adjacent .56 acre building lot in MLS listing #170595957.
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9BEDS
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1.11ACRES
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5BATHS
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31/2 BATHS
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8,140SQFT
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$430$/SQFT
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Description
[This listing does not include the $1.0MM 0.56-acre adjacent building lot.] Terre Bonne, also known as Marion Castle, is a spectacular Hunt & Hunt designed French chateau that was constructed circa 1914 for movie industry pioneer Frank Marion. This architectural treasure, located on beautiful Shippan Point, with deeded beach rights, only 5 minutes from downtown Stamford and just 45 minutes from NYC via express train, is both an ultra-private oasis and glamorous home for entertaining. The first floor features an impressive double height, fire placed great room that opens up to an expansive outdoor terrace, leading to impeccably landscaped grounds, and heated 20'x50' pool. This lovingly maintained home boasts 9 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 4 terraces (three have views of Stamford Harbor & NYC skyline), a new 4 stop elevator, full gym, and numerous other features. Naturalists will appreciate the allee of Linden trees, Japanese Maple grove, Northern Magnolia and a rare Southern Magnolia, which blooms beautifully each spring. Note that this home is also available for sale with adjacent .56 acre building lot in MLS listing #170595957.
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