Paul Simon is selling his Connecticut estate for $13.9 million. Take a look at the 32-acre property, which comes with a private music studio where Simon recorded his last 4 albums

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• Paul Simon is selling his 32-acre Connecticut estate for $13.9 million.
• The 8,500-square-foot main house has seven bedrooms, seven bathrooms, three half bathrooms, five fireplaces, and a three-car garage.
• The property includes a terraced pool, formal walled gardens, courtyards, and sweeping meadows.
• A 2,400-square-foot guest cottage served as Simon’s private recording studio, where the musician recorded his last four albums.
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Seven months after the end of his farewell tour, musician Paul Simon put his 32-acre Connecticut estate on the market for $13.9 million.

The New Canaan property includes an 8,500-square-foot brick main house with seven bedrooms, a three-car garage, and an outdoor swimming pool.

The 77-year-old musician used the 2,400-square-foot guest cottage as a private recording studio and recorded his last four albums there, according to The Los Angeles Times.

Simon has owned the home for 17 years — he bought it for $16.5 million in 2002.

Leslie Razook and Anne Krieger of William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty are the listing agents.

Here’s a look at the legendary musician’s 32-acre property. 

Paul Simon is selling his 32-acre Connecticut estate for $13.9 million.

William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty

Source: Los Angeles Times

The main house is surrounded by formal walled gardens, courtyards, and a terraced pool.

William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty

Source: William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty

The property is located in New Canaan, about a 1.5 hour drive from New York City.

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