Former home of ‘King of Swing’ Benny Goodman lists for $1.29M

Late musician and band chief Benny Goodman, often called the “King of Swing,” lived on this Stamford, Connecticut, property from 1952 till his loss of life in 1986.

When it got here to composing his music, Goodman labored in a one-bedroom visitor cottage with a cathedral ceiling on the grounds.

The New England Colonial at 1287 Rock Rimmon Street was in-built 1932.

It’s a part of the historic neighborhood of Previous Lengthy Ridge Village, and it is now in the marketplace for $1.29 million.

The sellers are Tim and Rebecca Rehfield.

Whereas the practically 5,000-square-foot dwelling has been up to date, it maintains its authentic attraction and options six bedrooms, six fireplaces, wide-plank flooring, a chef’s kitchen and a big essential bed room with a sitting space.

Exterior of the home.
The 5,000-square-foot dwelling sits on 1.2 acres.
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The kitchen inside the guest cottage where Goodman composed.
The kitchen contained in the visitor cottage the place Goodman composed.
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An aerial of the Connecticut home.
The Stamford property sports activities a pool.
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The guest cottage has a cathedral ceiling.
The visitor cottage has a cathedral ceiling.
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The property sits on 1.2 acres and borders the Rockrimmon Nation Membership, which itself is about on the border of Stamford, Connecticut, and Pound Ridge, New York.

The property features a pool, landscaped gardens, a brook, a lily pond and stone partitions. Goodman’s property bought the property for $675,000 in 1988.

Goodman additionally maintained residence in Manhattan — a penthouse on the Higher East Aspect that listed on the market in 2016 for $8.69 million.

The itemizing dealer for the Connecticut property is Robert Blosio of William Pitt Julia B Payment Sotheby’s Worldwide Realty. 

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