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Live inside your own storybook castle in Connecticut. Check out ‘Chateau Rochamore’

The exterior is like a storybook dream
The exterior is like a storybook dream Screen grab from Realtor

We all know that Disneyland is far from Stamford, Connecticut, but there’s a residence on the real estate market that gives off serious “Beauty and the Beast” vibes.

Exterior
Exterior Screen grab from Realtor

And it can be yours for $1.995 million.

Great room
Great room Screen grab from Realtor

“Presenting Chateau Rochamore - designed by renowned architect Gustav Steinbeck at the turn of the century,” the listing on Realtor.com says. “It is more than just a home - it’s a unique castle! Drive through the gates to your private estate set on a tranquil oasis of 3+ acres.”

Kitchen
Kitchen Screen grab from Realtor

Built in 1906, the five-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home has enchanting features both inside and out that include:

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Interior Screen grab from Realtor
  • Great hall with 30-foot beamed ceilings

  • Stone fireplace

  • Juliet balcony

  • French doors

  • Private backyard

  • Koi pond

  • New kitchen

Bedroom
Bedroom Screen grab from Realtor

There is also a breakfast room with its own waterfall inside the 6,477-square-foot residence.

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Interior Screen grab from Realtor

Chateau Rochamore answers the call for city dwellers yearning for a weekend retreat, as it’s only a little more than an hour from Manhattan by train or 13 minutes by car,” Realtor.com reports.

Interior
Interior Screen grab from Realtor

Castles have been hitting the housing market lately — and all different kinds. Ranging from a castle/cabin hybrid home in Colorado, to a bizarre one tucked away neatly in the Ozarks.

Dining room
Dining room Screen grab from Realtor

The Connecticut listing is held by Better Homes and Gardens real estate.

Exterior
Exterior Screen grab from Realtor


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This story was originally published February 21, 2023 at 4:26 PM.

TJ Macias
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
TJ Macías is a Real-Time national sports reporter for McClatchy based out of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Formerly, TJ covered the Dallas Mavericks and Texas Rangers beat for numerous media outlets including 24/7 Sports and Mavs Maven (Sports Illustrated). Twitter: @TayloredSiren
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