luxury houses for sale Amenia, United States

Discover the potential of owning 150 acres of breathtaking land with stunning views of the Catskills. This unique property features two existing structures: a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath house perfect for cozy living or weekend getaways, and an expansive 10,000 square foot hangar building, ideal for storage, workshops, or creative projects. Imagine hosting gatherings in the enchanting thatched-roof sheep barn, blending rustic charm with modern amenities. With endless possibilities for development or personal use, this rare piece of land offers a canvas for your dreams whether you envision a serene retreat, an agricultural venture, or a recreational paradise. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to create your own slice of paradise in the Catskills!

The Falls. Prominent Modernist Architect, Charles Gwathmey of Guggenheim Museum renovation fame, designed this masterpiece in one of the most beautiful locations, offering dramatic views, cascading waterfall, nestled on 40+ acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with serene stream and extensive stonework. The property boasts a breathtaking western view of the Litchfield Hills. Just minutes to Kent Center with Swyft, Wilson's and great shopping, this exceptional offering provides tranquil escape while remaining close to vibrant shops and renowned award winning restaurants and just 90 minutes from NYC. Step inside and discover a light filled haven with soaring ceilings and curved walls and a stunning view of the waterfall from the Living room, which opens on to a picturesque stone terrace overlooking the babbling brook. A Michael Arad-designed addition of a full bedroom suite complete with office and captivating vistas. A tennis court, gorgeously designed pool and spa, acres of meadows and rolling landscape make this the perfect estate. A natural planted roof, and Deborah Nevins-designed park, gardens, perennial paths. The Stephen Sills designed interior spaces complement the curved walls, glass-covered corridor,

Capture the history and grandeur of Great Elm, the unparalleled 19th century Georgian colonial estate that was once the childhood home of author and influential political commentator, William F. Buckley Jr. Nestled in the heart of Sharon, CT, this prestigious property is a rare opportunity to acquire a residence steeped in historical significance and architectural elegance. Great Elm boasts 8,072 sqft of luxurious living space, crafted with impeccable design choices throughout. From the art deco bathrooms to the William Morris wallpaper, every room exudes sophistication and meticulous care. William Buckley Sr. purchased the original 1812 house in 1923, expanding it over time to accommodate his growing family. The main level primary bedroom suite and gracious sitting rooms, each with gorgeous detail and wood burning fireplaces, open to the dramatic three-story Atrium, a year-round haven reminiscent of New Orleans. Upstairs are 7 beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms, one of which is used as a gym; another as an office. This property is the anchor of a community of homes joined by an Association that manages the 50 magnificent, park-like acres and amenities, including a heated, Gunite pool, pool house, tennis and paddle/pickle courts. This spectacular property in the beautiful Litchfield Hills is more than just a residence; it's a chance to own a piece of U.S. history. Close to Hotchkiss, Salisbury, Indian Mountain and Millbrook Schools. Only 2 hours to New York City.

Capture the history and grandeur of Great Elm, the unparalleled 19th century Georgian colonial estate that was once the childhood home of author and influential political commentator, William F. Buckley Jr. Nestled in the heart of Sharon, CT, this prestigious property is a rare opportunity to acquire a residence steeped in historical significance and architectural elegance. Great Elm boasts 8,072 sqft of luxurious living space, crafted with impeccable design choices throughout. From the art deco bathrooms to the William Morris wallpaper, every room exudes sophistication and meticulous care. William Buckley Sr. purchased the original 1812 house in 1923, expanding it over time to accommodate his growing family. The main level primary bedroom suite and gracious sitting rooms, each with gorgeous detail and wood burning fireplaces, open to the dramatic three-story Atrium, a year-round haven reminiscent of New Orleans. Upstairs are 7 beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms, one of which is used as a gym; another as an office. This property is the anchor of a community of homes joined by an Association that manages the 50 magnificent, park-like acres and amenities, including a heated, Gunite pool, pool house, tennis and paddle/pickle courts. This spectacular property in the beautiful Litchfield Hills is more than just a residence; it's a chance to own a piece of U.S. history. Close to Hotchkiss, Salisbury, Indian Mountain and Millbrook Schools. Only 2 hours to New York City.

Enchanting Converted Church with Country Elegance In Sharon! Step into a world where historical charm meets modern living in this former 1885 church, now an enchanting cape-style residence on the outskirts of Sharon's village center, being sold fully furnished. The open-concept first floor features a rustic mudroom, a spacious living/dining area, and a delightful kitchen with a separate eating space. Enjoy the backyard panorama from the comfort of the sunroom. The second floor houses a master bedroom with a private bath and balcony, alongside two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The private yard is a gardener's delight, complete with a vegetable patch and a versatile barn that accommodates a car and has a lofted area ideal for creative pursuits. With its proximity to Metro-North, this home is a well-maintained sanctuary offering both tranquility and convenience. Furnishings included in the asking price.

Nestled on 8 private acres off a secluded road, this 5,800 square foot stone and stucco Tudor with a distinctive turret and charming diamond-paned windows stands as a testament to timeless elegance in the picturesque town of Kent, CT. Greeted by a whimsical gargoyle at the entrance, this property is a storybook embodiment of architectural splendor. The residence boasts 10 meticulously designed rooms including 4 sumptuous bedrooms and 3 full baths and 2 half baths. The grandeur of the home is anchored by 3 majestic stone fireplaces that provide warmth and ambiance to the living room, kitchen and primary bedroom. A bibliophile's paradise awaits within the walls of a 3-story library, where custom-built mahogany shelves rise to meet a stunning stained glass skylight. Lantern sconces cast a gentle glow over the tufted banquette, inviting hours of literary indulgence. The home's screened porch is a serene retreat, while the open deck on the upper level presents a tranquil space to enjoy the natural beauty of the estate's surroundings. This property is a rare find for those who appreciate the grandeur of a bygone era, seamlessly integrated with the comforts of modern living. A true Kent treasure, this estate is waiting to become the backdrop for your family's cherished memories. Kent has a variety of great eateries, galleries, library, private schools, hiking trails, and Metro North just a few miles away.

Escape to a serene fishing cottage in Sharon, Ct nestled on a tranquil trout stream. This cozy retreat features a charming living room with a fireplace and a great room, three inviting bedrooms, with the primary on the first floor. Also included is a detached garage, extensive landscaping, and an enclosed garden. Embrace the beauty of nature and enjoy a peaceful fishing experience right at your doorstep. This property also offers for the outdoor enthusiast the close proximity to both the Housatonic River and the Appalachian Trail.

The Hitchcock Estate is an exceptional property in size, location and history. The property has 2078 acres intact since the first owner assembled it from 5 area farms in 1889. Located in the heart of Millbrook, NY it has remained undeveloped, shrouded in mystique, the subject of curiosity and imagination providing now and then a glimpse into its elegant and storied past. Beginning as a summer retreat from New York City, 1 ½ hours’ drive away, Millbrook has long been a destination for peaceful weekends and summer escapes. This vast estate has been in the hands of a single owner for the past 60 years with only 2 owners in between the first and last. Rare and valuable, the property offers many different uses. It has been maintained and cared for through the years. For now it is farmed self-sufficiently with extensive hay fields providing hay for the cattle farm. The stone farm buildings, updated over the years, are the same ones built and used by the first owner from over a century ago. The 2078 acres of prime land is in a prime location, wooded and open with 2 large lakes (45 and 60 acres) and other ponds. The rectangular shape of the land has frontage on 4 roads. There are 2 major main houses. The restored main Mansion (14,706 sq.ft.) on its own deed designed by James E. Ware in the late 1800’s and the Guest House (10,000 sq ft,) designed by Addison Mizner in 1912. There is a stone Bowling Alley and a fanciful Gate House both built in Bavarian style, a 3 bedroom Cottage, a Carriage house with 2 apartments. 2 Farmhouses, Stable and Tennis pavilion. Altogether a complete and desirable many faceted domain.

A simple ranch in a spectacular location...an opportunity to create your dream house in a secluded parcel in the Town of Sharon. The land was part of an older farm, so surrounded by meadows filled with wildflowers and wildlife. Long, views to the east over wind blown fields with mowed trails to walk. Beautiful sunrises and big skies to enjoy. The driveway is a quarter mile long with underground utilities for unspoiled landscapes.

Rare and sought-after, this exquisite property in prestigious Spectacle Ridge offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise with shared access to pristine South Spectacle Lake. Nestled on a private 8+ scenic acres of natural beauty, this home provides access to a shared waterfront with private beach, tennis courts, and clubhouse, making it a coveted retreat for those seeking tranquility and luxury. The beautifully-decorated Cape exudes charm and cheerfulness boasting hardwood floors, two fireplaces, and 9' ceilings, adding warmth and elegance to the space. The well-equipped kitchen with a propane cooktop and walk-in pantry flows seamlessly into a cozy family room with a wood stove and French doors opening to a private rear patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The main level features a living room, dining room, and private office, providing ample space for relaxation and work. Additionally, the lower level offers a ping pong table for added enjoyment. Ownership of this property includes private lake rights, boating equipment, and access to community clubhouse amenities, ensuring a lifestyle of leisure and recreation. Situated just over 90 minutes from Manhattan in the charming town of Kent, this home offers a rare opportunity to experience a year-round country/lake lifestyle that is truly unparalleled.

Built in 1738, the Marsh-Whitlock House is the oldest recorded home in Warren, CT, located in the heart of the Litchfield Hills. This Saltbox sits on 28+ serene acres with a pond and offers old-world charm. The main house boasts many historic details, including four enchanting fireplaces (one of which is a cooking fireplace with a beehive oven), stunning broad floorboards and paneling, and exposed hand-hewn beams. The main level of the home features an open kitchen and dining with vaulted ceiling that leads to a lovely sitting area and screen-in porch that overlooks the backyard, barn, and pond. Additionally, there is a formal dining room, a parlor, a living room with rich paneling, and a main-level ensuite bedroom. The upper level includes two light-filled bedrooms and a loft area. The property includes manicured gardens, a fruit orchard, and meandering walking paths through the forestland. There is also a large detached barn currently used for woodworking, gardening, and crafts that opens to a stone patio with a pergola, as well as a luxurious modern sauna overlooking the pond. A proposed pool site, approved in the past, is located near an existing tennis court that is in need of repair. Relax outside in Adirondack chairs next to a wood-burning fire pit, on the screened-in porch overlooking the undisturbed property, or on the covered stone patio overlooking this magical setting. Partial renovation completed with new cedar and copper roof.

Magical! There is just something about this property that makes it very special. Set on a beautiful, quiet road, the house is surrounded by 15.63 stunning acres of rolling meadows, perennial gardens, flowering trees, a lightly wooded glade and beautiful forest. Step from the front stone terrace into the light-filled house in which every room is filled with character, including original beams, gorgeous floors, wood burning fireplaces and vaulted ceilings. There have been many updates to this home including a spacious first floor primary bedroom suite addition that blends seamlessly with the original structure. The main house has two additional bedrooms, a den and two offices. A separate, most enchanting 19th century barn was turned into a year round, one bedroom guesthouse with full kitchen, full bath, soaring ceiling and barn wood walls. This space could also be a wonderful studio. The property has plenty of road frontage and extends up the hill to a plateau that could be an additional building location that would face west, taking advantage of the sunsets and Catskill Mountain views. This offers a buyer the option to live in the original house while building or to spin off a lot and recoup a significant amount. There are so many options for this exceptional property. Located a few miles from the village of Millerton with its bustling activity, restaurants and Rail Trail and only ten miles to Metro North train station with service into NYC. This location is central to all that the Hudson Valley, Litchfield Hills of CT and the Southern Berkshires of MA have to offer. The beauty and quietude of this unique property are not to be missed!

Hillcrest ~ Experience captivating long westerly views at this sleek, newly renovated Chalet-style contemporary home. Sited on nearly 6 acres atop a gently winding driveway, the light-filled 4 bedroom home is surrounded by birch groves and tall pines, while the bordering state land extends the natural and bucolic setting. A sun-filled entrance is flanked by a cozy dining room on the right and a spacious sunken living room on the left with fireplace, vaulted ceiling and access to the deck. Beautifully updated kitchen with soapstone countertops, high-end appliances and gorgeous ILVE range. Breakfast nook/reading area extends the kitchen with access to the deck. Also on the main floor is a sizable primary bedroom en-suite also with deck access. Primary bath has a quadruple-headed shower, double vanity and heated floor. Bar area, half bath and laundry complete the main floor. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and a full bath with sextet-headed shower and heated floor. Fabulous gym area in basement with outdoor access, large storage room, and 2 car garage. Generator. Enjoy the Connecticut countryside from this unique perch and marvel at the sunsets year-round. Positioned at the axis point for pleasant drives to Salisbury, Kent, Warren and Washington for shopping and dining. Close to the Appalachian Trail, Kent Falls, the Housatonic River, and Mohawk Ski area. Hiking and biking abound. Easy drive to area private schools: Kent School, Hotchkiss, and Millbrook School.

Early Country Cottage on 5 acres on a quiet country road in Millbrook, 5 minutes from the village. An excellent fishing stream borders the property. 3 bedrooms, 2 ½ bathrooms. Wood burning fireplaces in kitchen, living room and dining room.

A beautiful home in a beautiful setting! This large gambrel roof style home is set on 4.53 acres on Indian Mountain Road. Welcome into a large open floor plan concept to include a beautifully appointed kitchen, large dining area and a living area with built-in bookcases and a fireplace. Off of the kitchen is a lovely screened in porch overlooking a well manicured lawn with established gardens. A formal living room boasts a large bow window, fireplace and built-in bookcases. The Den is a wonderful place to relax with a large picture window and built-in bookcases. The primary suite is unique with 2 full bathrooms, and walk in closets. Upstairs there are 2 more bedrooms and a hall bath. A very large bonus room is accented by 2 large dormer windows. The possible in-law suite boasts another full bath, walk in closet, bedroom and living area. A 2 car garage and mud room area into the kitchen round out the home. This property is conveniently located to all private schools in the area, Sharon Hospital, area ski mountains and Wassaic Train Station.

Uninterrupted VIEWS and privacy, protected by land trusts / conservancy on 50+ acres in South Kent! Superbly located on a town maintained, scenic road surrounded by established country estates. Incredible opportunity to expand the existing 3 bed cottage or use it as a guest house and build your dream home on a higher elevation to capture further views and magnificent sunsets! The property abuts Long Mountain-Mud Pond Preserve which is a 400 acre network of conservancy lands. The unique features of this land include level areas for a lawn and swimming pool, multiple sites for a new / additional house, trails through the trees, stone walls, gently sloping hills, a Large Barn and direct waterfront access to Mud Pond. Opportunity to sub-divide or enjoy tax advantages by donating part of the acreage to a Land Trust, thus ensuring unspoiled views for generations. Located only a few minutes drive south of the picturesque village of Kent for galleries, restaurants, shops, etc. This property presents opportunities to subdivide & consists of two lots: 39.36 acres in Kent; 12.5 acres in New Milford. Easy access to NYC via rte 22 and Wingdale train station. The land is steeped in history, having previously been owned by one family for several generations. In the past, part of the land was used for night pastures and the property has been discussed in detail by Adam Halasi Kun in his book entitled The Unknown Right.

Nestled at the end of a picturesque country road, Old Stone Cottage is a charming three-bedroom Antique, circa 1880, that has been lovingly enhanced over the years. A perfect country retreat, this cozy cottage is set on over four private acres, featuring an enchanting outdoor pool and a detached barn. Step into the stylish cook's kitchen with a charming pantry, leading into the dining area and an inviting screened porch with views of lush landscaping and the delightful sounds of nature. The main level also boasts a living room with a fireplace, a den, a dedicated laundry room, and a bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom and an additional bedroom sharing a spa-like bathroom. Conveniently located just a fifteen-minute drive from Metro-North, providing easy access to NYC, and the charming village of Kent for the quintessential shopping and dining experiences that Litchfield County has to offer.