luxury houses with terrace for sale Danbury, United States

Completely rebuilt in 2015, this exceptional 4 bed, 3.5 bath home offers modern comfort, quality craftsmanship, and the added peace of mind of a brand-new septic system installed in spring 2026. The open-concept main level features a warm & inviting living area with a classic wood-burning fireplace, seamlessly connected to the custom Kingswood kitchen with heated tile floors, an expansive center island, and direct access to an impressive screened porch. With vaulted ceilings, a flagstone floor & serene backyard views, this three-season space is a true standout. Up a half level are 3 well-appointed bedrooms—including an en suite with a full bath—along with a spacious family room & a private office tucked at the end of the hall. The entire 3rd floor is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite retreat, complete with a fireplace, an extraordinary walk-in closet & a spa-like bath featuring heated floors and a jetted tub. The finished lower level adds valuable flexibility with a wet bar, powder room & separate laundry—ideal for recreation, media, or extended living. Outside, the level yard is beautifully landscaped with over 40 species of shrubs & trees and includes an expansive bluestone patio & a covered dog enclosure. Major 2015 reconstruction updates include spray foam insulation, updated electrical & plumbing, a direct-fired water heater & central air. The 2026 septic upgrade provides further long-term confidence. Located in a quiet subdivision near Candlewood Lake, I-84, and the YMCA.

Rarely available. 1880 antique gem on 10 acres, with a first level primary bedroom and bath, situated on one of Bridgewater's most prestigious and quiet roads, offering a private setting. This residence masterfully blends historic character with an airy, open floor plan where the kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious great room and a formal living room anchored by a classic fireplace. The interior living space consists of a main floor primary bedroom and bath, second level with 2 bedrooms and shared bath and a third level bedroom with it's own bath. The spaces transition beautifully to a 24 x 18 screened porch with slate flooring, opening onto a bluestone terrace. Perfect for entertaining, the terrace overlooks the pool and captures western exposures. The property is further enhanced by a two-story barn, providing ample space for storage or workshop. This is a unique opportunity to own a quintessential New England retreat in a premier location.

A rare offering distinguished by architectural clarity, complete privacy, and a deeply personal design vision, set within one of Fairfield County's most sought-after locations. Jay Manuel, internationally recognized creative director and fashion icon, brings a distinctly refined point of view to his architecturally significant modern residence in Connecticut. Acquired in 2011, the home was thoughtfully completed and refined under his direction into a highly considered lifestyle environment, where design, performance, and atmosphere exist in complete alignment. Set on 2.75 acres of exceptional privacy, the sunlit European modern unfolds as a discreet compound, surrounded by mature landscape and a protected nature preserve. Designed for both intimate living and large-scale entertaining, the property features a heated saltwater pool and spa, multiple terraces, an outdoor kitchen, fire pit, and a tranquil Zen garden. The residence reflects a disciplined approach to modern living, integrating passive solar principles, advanced HVAC, and whole-property connectivity, all seamlessly embedded within its clean architectural language. Interiors are defined by soaring ceilings, walls of glass, and a Poliform kitchen with Miele appliances. A private primary suite with balcony, a dramatic glass mosaic wine cellar, and a separate 800 sf skylit studio for fitness or flexible use further articulates the home's sense of intention and versatility. Rare. Private. Architectural.

28 Drewbarrie Lane was designed and built as a forever home, this remarkable Easton property blends thoughtful architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and energy-conscious design in a way rarely found in today's market. Set on a quiet and private property surrounded by nature, the home was carefully oriented to capture winter sunlight, maximize passive solar heating, and create a bright, inviting living environment throughout the year. From the moment you enter, you'll notice the warmth and comfort that define this home. Thick insulated concrete walls, triple-pane windows, radiant heated floors, and a Scandinavian masonry fireplace work together to create a remarkably stable indoor climate. Sunlight streams through the south-facing windows during the cooler months, while carefully designed roof overhangs help keep the home comfortable throughout summer. The floor plan was intentionally designed for both connection and privacy. Separate bedroom areas allow family members and guests to enjoy their own spaces, while the open kitchen, dining, and gathering areas naturally bring everyone together. For creatives, hobbyists, and entrepreneurs, the property offers exceptional flexibility. The expansive bonus room above the attached three-car garage served as a professional artist's studio, while the dedicated workshop below, with high ceilings and vehicle lift, provides outstanding space for projects, collections, or home-based business needs. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Summers are centered around the in-ground pool, expansive stone patio, pool house, detached storage barn, and additional covered parking structure. Whether hosting intimate family gatherings or celebrations with dozens of guests, the property was designed to accommodate memorable moments with ease. This home was built with extraordinary attention to longevity and performance. Insulated concrete form construction provides strength, sound isolation, energy efficiency, and resistance to pests and weather. Radiant heating systems, high-efficiency mechanicals, extensive insulation, CAT-5 wiring infrastructure, security system wiring, and future-ready utility planning reflect the owner's commitment to thoughtful design and lasting quality. 28 Drewbarrie Lane is more than a house, it is a carefully crafted home designed to be enjoyed in every season.

Private New Canaan Oasis: Bespoke Luxury can be found in this modern version of a traditional centerhall colonial in prestigious New Canaan's West School district. This custom-built Lukes Wood estate underwent a spectacular renovation by Award-winning RR Builders, updating the sophisticated main residence to over 7,000 square feet of turnkey luxury. The expansive floor plan boasts 6 generously appointed bedrooms - each featuring an ensuite bath and walk-in closet alongside elegant formal living and dining rooms, a private office, a wine cellar, a butler's pantry, and a finished walk-out lower level with a full bath. At the heart of the home, a fully appointed chef's kitchen with a double island and professional-grade appliances flows into a sun-drenched breakfast room and a magnificent great room, which showcases a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, cathedral ceilings, and rustic beams. French doors transition seamlessly to an outdoor sanctuary featuring a 45' x 22' heated gunite pool, an expansive terrace, a pavilion with a firepit, private walking trails, plus a custom-built barn that offers additional space for cars, equipment, a gym, art studio, or large office space delivering an unparalleled, ultra-private retreat close to New Canaan's top-tier schools and vibrant community.

Renovated Colonial near Quaker Hill, less than two hours from NYC and minutes from Metro-North. Board-and-batten exterior with black-trimmed windows set the tone: clean lines and deliberate detail. Inside, the kitchen anchors the main level - marble island with seating, patterned tile backsplash behind the range, double wall ovens, and a layout that opens naturally to dining and living spaces. Brick fireplace with a reclaimed wood mantel. The den, with exposed timber ceiling beams, black-framed windows on three sides, and hardwood floors, overlooks the backyard and pool. The primary suite is on the main floor, making an easy option for single-floor living, and includes luxurious private bath with a marble-topped double vanity, walk-in tile shower with steel-framed glass, freestanding soaking tub, and brass fixtures throughout. Three bedrooms upstairs, all with vaulted ceilings, share a full bath. Outside, there's the heated gunite pool and spa with lounge surround, pool shed, basketball court, fire pit, and dining patio with stone retaining walls. The yard is open and level with room for a game of any kind, or just the quiet that brought you here in the first place.

Western Sunset Views, a short distance from The Mayflower Inn and Washington Green. Discover the ultimate renovation project or the foundation for your future estate. Situated in an elite enclave of fine homes, this 1890s Barn-style residence-complete with its signature silo and 1970s additions-awaits a visionary touch. Whether you envision a meticulous restoration of a historic showpiece or a chic, modern transformation, the potential here is as vast as the western horizon. The acreage has been strategically cleared to unveil stunning western exposures. The property is anchored by a mature landscape, featuring: Stone Terrace & Deck: Perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Rustic Writer's Cottage: A charming, detached retreat for creative pursuits or a quiet home office. Additional structures offering utility and historic character. The interior features an existing open floor plan, providing a fluid transition between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. Renovate the existing structure into a sprawling, personalized dream retreat that blends 19th-century charm with 21st-century luxury. The Guest House Strategy: Scale back the current residence to serve as a sophisticated guest house or secondary dwelling while you build a new primary manor. Bring your architect and your ambition-your slice of paradise is ready to be built. The Vision: Restoration or Reimagination The interior features an existing open floor plan, providing a fluid transition between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. This layout serves as the perfect bones for a high-end modernization.

Discover an extraordinary private retreat where nature's magic meets world-class refinement. Once owned by mineral magnate Ferdinand Julius Fohs and later donated to establish a camp for underprivileged NYC children, this 100-acre sanctuary with 15-acre private lake and over 23,000 sq ft of living space has been extensively renovated to create today's remarkable haven. This estate features multiple residences designed for multi-generational living while preserving privacy—from the grand 8,500 sq ft Georgian Manor to charming guest houses and authentic lakeside lodges. The Crown Jewel Manor — In addition to the spectacular and unrivaled outdoor property that could serve as your own National Park, the stately all-brick Georgian commands breathtaking lake views from nearly every room. Its heart is a nearly 1,000-square-foot kitchen featuring two Sub-Zero refrigerators, six-burner AGA range, four additional wall ovens, and a stunning multi-tiered marble island beneath soaring 20-foot ceilings and a wall of glass overlooking the water—designed for both everyday luxury and spectacular entertaining. Among the manor's other exceptional qualities include, 5 ensuite bedrooms, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, custom built living room and library with richly appointed wood surround, 2 elevators, 3 wood burning fireplaces and 12 garages encircling the premises. Recreation & Entertainment — Three lodges accent the property and three rustic cabins dot the lakefront while recreational amenities rival luxury resorts: private lake with dock for boating and fishing, basketball court, soccer field, putting green, bocce, shuffleboard, and horseshoe pit. The 5,000-square-foot catering and recreational facility with panoramic lake views serves as your private dining hall and recreational center for grand gatherings, family reunions, and business events. The resort-style pool complex features a 25×55 heated gunite pool with elevated spa, cascading waterfalls, and programmable lighting—your private aquatic playground. The 3,000-square-foot screened pavilion overlooking the lake creates an entertainment venue surpassing any private club. Located just 90 minutes from Manhattan yet worlds away from urban pressures, this estate offers sophisticated buyers not just a home, but a lifestyle investment and family legacy.

Hillandale is a once-in-a-lifetime offering—an extraordinary opportunity to own one of the most iconic and expansive estates in the region. Encompassing approximately 268.2 sylvan acres, this landmark property gracefully spans the New York/Connecticut border, offering stunning views over formal gardens, a private lake, and rolling woodlands. Total privacy, historic pedigree, and timeless elegance define every aspect of this extraordinary estate. At its heart stands a majestic European-style stone manor, originally constructed in 1900 and once owned by the Sulzberger family, publishers of The New York Times. The residence has since been expanded and masterfully restored by the current owners, now offering more than 15,000 square feet of refined living space. Exquisite materials—imported antique marble, limestone, onyx, mosaic tile, and stained glass—adorn the interiors, where craftsmanship of a bygone era meets the comforts of modern luxury. The stately manor features eight bedrooms and ten full and four half bathrooms, anchored by grand formal living and dining rooms with intricately carved wood paneling and elegant fireplaces. A gracious library, conservatory, cloakroom, and breakfast room add to the home’s refined flow and character. At the center of the home’s leisure offerings is a spectacular indoor Olympic-sized pool, clad in Italian mosaics, complemented by a second outdoor pool and adjacent pool house—ideal for warm-weather entertaining. The grounds are as captivating as the interiors, with private lakes, formal gardens, wooded trails, and a whimsical hedge maze designed for children. More than five miles of private roads wind through the estate, offering serene views and access to a variety of outdoor amenities, including a tennis court, greenhouse, two horse barns, and four additional guest or staff residences. With its clay-tiled roof, enduring stone construction, and unparalleled sense of scale and privacy, Hillandale is more than an estate—it is a generational legacy. Whether envisioned as a private retreat, equestrian compound, or world-class residence for entertaining on a grand scale, Hillandale stands as a rare jewel in the heart of the tri-state countryside.