$565,000

21 Old Highway, Wilton, CT 06897

3 beds |
2 baths |
1,517 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1931
1.7acre lot
—— car garage
$372/sqft
Listed 22 days ago

Property Description

BEST AND FINAL, TUESDAY 3/10, 5:30PM - Mary Gannett House Circa. 1931, charming South Wilton Opportunity - Perfect for Builders or Ambitious Renovators! Located on a desirable 1.70 acre lot on a picturesque street in one of South Wilton's most notable and central locations. This 3 Bedroom Cape/Colonial Revival-style is Registered with the Historic Resources Inventory and boasts a side-gabled roof that extends in a saltbox style. The addition of a free standing one car garage to the house provides endless potential as either a custom-built dream home or a major renovation project. This 1930s classic has been a beloved family retreat for years, and while it now requires significant work, the stunning setting and unmatched location provide a rare chance for builders and investors to create something truly special. Residents will enjoy an elevated panoramic view of the natural surroundings, while convenient access to Wilton's award-winning schools, shopping, trains, and local amenities. Please note that this is an Estate, House and Garage being sold AS IS; the buyer is to perform all due diligence as no property condition disclosure is available. However, a pre-inspection report for the chimney is available, along with all relevant paperwork. Updates include: New oil tank 2019. Increase Electric Service to 200 amps-1990, Septic Inspection-12/25, tank pumped and riser installed. Water Purification System inspected-1/26.

Listing Status:: Pending
Date Added:: March 5, 2026
Data Last Updated:: March 27, 2026 at 8:50PM
Listing Office:: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l : (203) 966-2633
Listing Agent:: Mary Bozzuti Higgins : (203) 216-7999
MLS ID:: 24149593

Appliances: Oven/RangeRefrigerator
Laundry: Lower Level
Basement: FullInterior AccessWalk-outConcrete Floor
A/C: None
Heating: Hot AirOil
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 1

General: ShedGuttersLighting
Style: Cape Cod
Parking: Parking spaces: 4

Roofing: Asphalt Shingle

County: Fairfield

Driveway: Private
Zoning: R-21925172

Water: Private Well
Sewer: Septic

This listing courtesy of Mary Bozzuti Higgins , William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

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Location

Schools Nearby

Miller-Driscoll School

217 Wolfpit Rd, Wilton, CT, 06897

Grades PK-2

1.23 miles away

Middlebrook School

131 School Rd, Wilton, CT, 06897

Grades 6-8

0.94 miles away

Wilton High School

395 Danbury Rd, Wilton, CT, 06897

Grades 9-12

1.42 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.