luxury houses for sale Middlesex County, United States

This rare opportunity is an exquisite waterfront property with unobstructed views of North Cove, walking distance from both historic Saybrook Point and all the conveniences of town. The timber frame home is a masterful blend of timeless elegance and state-of-the-art updates. The classic exterior features new cedar siding, Azek trim, and custom 9'6 garage doors. A new bluestone walkway with landscaping add a grand touch. The newly rebuilt screened porch and an outdoor shower offer an open air retreat. As you step inside, the original maple floors guide you through a freshly painted interior that radiates warmth and character. The heart of the home, the kitchen, is a culinary dream with custom inset shaker cabinets painted in a bespoke hue. The calacatta marble island and backsplash, black honed granite counters, brass hardware, and open shelving enhance the space's charm. A custom-paneled integrated refrigerator, Thermador appliances, Kohler farmhouse sink, and a temperature controlled wine storage with custom glass door fulfill any chef's desires. The adjoining dining area is illuminated by a custom brass chandelier and enhanced by stunning views of the North Cove moorings. The primary bath is a luxurious sanctuary with antique limestone floors, an oversized built-in bathtub, and a microcement walk-in shower. Unlacquered brass hardware, custom mirror with visual comfort sconces, and a custom walnut double vanity with marble counter create an opulent atmosphere.

Elegant Custom-built brick colonial, situated on a cul de sac in a beautiful shoreline community. This pristine home is both an entertainer's and a gardener's dream! The recently updated main floor now offers an open floor plan and fresh paint. The foyer leads to a front-to-back living/family room with recessed lighting, hardwood floors, sleek custom fireplace and sliders to a large deck. The updated kitchen opens into the formal dining room. This level rounds out with a powder room and mudroom that accesses the attached 2-car garage. On the second floor, the primary suite features a tray ceiling, full bath with jet tub/separate shower, and a walk-in closet. The second primary suite, with full bath, has a balcony overlooking the backyard. Additionally on this level are a third bedroom, an office/4th bedroom and the third full bath. The lower level is well-appointed for entertaining. Currently used as a game lounge, this area has a built-in granite bar with sink, cooktop, and small refrigerator. Tons of storage and a full bathroom create potential for an inlaw suite. Walk out to a covered patio, hot tub and sprawling yard with beautiful mature plantings and a large fenced garden area. A double detached garage with second-floor loft, located at the rear of the property, is perfect for car and toy collectors and offers even more storage. Area for RV or boat storage too. Conveniently located two hours from New York/Boston, easy access to Amtrak/highways. The perfect retreat!

If you've been looking for the perfect, quintessential home in a highly desirable location, this may be the house for you. No detail to this newer remodeled house has been overlooked. This quietly unassuming contemporary ranch boasts the highest level of standards and efficiency, without taking away from it's magnificent charm. With meticulous attention to detail, this estate is a true masterpiece. The heart of the home is the expansive gourmet kitchen, a culinary haven equipped with top-of-the-line appliances including a rare Zebra marble over-sized island, which is sure to be the centerpiece for any gathering. Custom cabinetry and pantry provides ample storage space. The formal dining room and living room provide an open floor space feel, complete with over sized gas fireplace. The first floor primary bedroom and ensuite bath feature radiant floor heat including a custom walk-in closet. Through the french doors you'll be greeted with a terrace overlooking the gardens....a sanctuary to enjoy your morning coffee. Also included on the main level is another bedroom with full bath. Just steps through the professionally manicured gardens, which includes an outdoor gas fireplace, you will come upon the remarkable guest cottage. As with the main house, no detail has been overlooked throughout this 792SF retreat. This house is Steps to Main Street shops, marinas, restaurants, museums, and the CT River. Two hours to NYC & Boston.

This lovingly refreshed and updated colonial is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac on a large lot just shy of six acres. Once you step through the front door you will feel the warmth, style and wonderful details the current homeowner has added. Freshly painted, bright, sunny, soothing colors and flare. This home was constructed as a quality modern farmhouse. It has three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, three fireplaces, hardwood floors throughout, great spaces, and it glows in the nature of its surroundings. Enjoy watching birds from your kitchen window as they congregate in the land preserve directly behind the house. The home is situated to maximize natural light and is bright and airy throughout the seasons. Quiet, private, but extremely accessible to every convenience, the property also has a 3-stall plus post & beam barn, separate tack or feed barn, paddock, 2 pastures, and a level area for dressage, hunter jumper or gymkhana training. Easy access to thousands of acres of trails. This is truly a property that when you arrive at the gate next to the pastures and the barn; you know you are home!

Set down a long driveway and nestled on 4.83 serene acres is the perfect retreat for those seeking privacy and tranquility. This well-maintained home, bordering a lush nature preserve, provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, with nature right at your doorstep, and your own hummingbird sanctuary! The main level boasts over 20-foot ceilings and stunning two-story windows that flood the space with natural light, creating an airy, open atmosphere. The wraparound deck is ideal for outdoor entertaining, providing sweeping views of the surrounding yard and woodland. Entertain indoors, outdoors, or both! Gather around one of the two charming stone fireplaces on cozy evenings, and enjoy the warm ambiance of wideboard floors that bring timeless character to the home. The first-floor bedroom offers convenience and comfort, and has direct access to the deck. The expansive 1,037 square foot walkout lower level features a family room with stone fireplace and an exercise area, making it the perfect space for a game of billiards or darts, a movie, or a healthy workout. Additional features include a like-new roof, generator-ready setup, and pristine exterior maintenance. Experience the best of Connecticut living with the peace and privacy you've been dreaming of. Your perfect escape just a little over two hours from NYC or Boston awaits!

Welcome to 15 Miller Street in the charming city of Middletown, CT, where this 3-bedroom single-family home offers a perfect blend of modern updates and classic charm. Recently remodeled, this home boasts a new roof, hot water tank, windows, walls, doors, floors, electric system, plumbing, recessed lighting, and more. Throughout the house, you'll find elegant gold finishes that add a touch of luxury to the space. Step inside to discover a beautifully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, where every detail has been carefully considered and executed to perfection. The open concept layout greets you with the kitchen at the heart of the home, seamlessly flowing into the dining and living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings and relaxation. A convenient mudroom off the kitchen provides access to the level backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the fresh air. Completing the main level is a functional pantry and a powder room, adding to the home's overall convenience and practicality. Moving to the upper level, you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering comfortable and private spaces for rest and relaxation. Additionally, a spacious laundry room with ample storage ensures that chores are a breeze. The lower level of the home remains unfinished, presenting a fantastic opportunity to customize and create a space that suits your unique needs and preferences. Whether you envision a cozy family room, a home gym, or a home office, the possibilities are endless. Situated in the Westfield neighborhood, this property is not only a beautiful home but also a fantastic investment in a prime location. Enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown Middletown, providing easy access to a variety of amenities including restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. With highways nearby, commuting to surrounding areas is a breeze, making this home an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Don't miss out on this excellent opportunity to own a stunning home in a great location. Contact us today to schedule a showing and make this your new home sweet home.

This wonderfully well-maintained Garrison-style Colonial home sits tucked away at the end of Squire Lane, offering the best of both worlds... a private setting, while only minutes to the many amenities of Essex, Old Saybrook and Old Lyme. The gourmet kitchen is well appointed with professional appliances and a center island, eat-in space, and opens to an expansive family room. The adjoining sunroom is drenched in natural light, with sliders to a beautiful stone terrace and sweeping fenced and professionally landscaped backyard. Four bedrooms and three and a half baths allow for comfortable living. The second level is highlighted by a primary suite featuring a separate room for a home office, library or sitting room. The spacious primary bath, with a jacuzzi tub and lovely tiled separate shower, beckons relaxation and rejuvenation. Three additional bedrooms, one with its own full bath, as well as another full bath, all complete the upper level of the home. Not to be missed is the fully finished walkout lower level, adding enough living space for movie nights, ping pong, and an exercise room. Essex is easily accessible via I95 and Amtrak, and this special property truly enjoys the best of shoreline living.

This extraordinary home has a rich history that includes a past life as a farm, a Christmas movie set, an Air BNB and now home to a master gardener/wedding florist. With gorgeous king's lumber wood floors, this center chimney colonial features 5 bedrooms, a 3 bay-car garage which includes an artist/garden workshop plus walk in refrigerator and 6 fireplaces. Tasteful updates blend seamlessly with original features, including a 40-year red cedar roof, copper gutters, soundproof Indow windows, and newer AC/heating system. The current owner has invested over $200k in upgrades, including interior and exterior paint, full bathroom with secondary laundry area on the first floor and beautiful William Morris wall coverings throughout the home. The Wilcox House was recently converted from oil to efficient gas, enhancing both comfort and sustainability. The main level features a historic tavern room, it's a perfect study or family room and leads to a cottage core eat-in kitchen with new stainless steel appliances - including a new Zline range. The newly painted kitchen and adjacent three-season porch with slate floors overlook the expansive grounds. Enjoy the saltwater Gunite pool, hot tub spa, and new pool pump and heater. To enhance the home's beauty, the exterior has been significantly updated with the addition of fenced-in gardens and perennial plantings. A cleared path through the wild flower field brings you to a 2 story barn, perfect for events or workspace. 2 hours from NYC

Welcome to this lovely, 2751sf, spacious, open floor plan colonial, in one of the nicest subdivisions/cul-de-sacs, offering the perfect blend of comfort, enjoyment and privacy. 4 bedroom, 2.5 baths. The family room is accessed from the first floor, and provides extra space for relaxation or entertaining. Beautiful open, level, fenced back yard is private to enjoy activities and swimming. With a 2-car attached garage, and full basement you'll have plenty of storage. Come and see this beauty.

Come discover one of the Connecticut Shoreline's finest treasures! Part of a private enclave of 6 antique homes surrounding the Killingworth Commons, a modern Green Space, this restored vintage 1600's saltbox with newer 800 Square Foot addition is a wonderful blend of antiquity and modern amenities. The heart of the home is the newer Kitchen and Great Room built by Master Craftsman, Skip Broom. This is the perfect spot to enjoy everyday family activities or entertain large gatherings. The Great Room features a cathedral ceiling with chestnut hewed beams and granite fireplace surrounded by built-in bookcases. It opens to a chef's dream kitchen designed with custom shaker cabinets, subzero and Wolfe appliances, soapstone counters and 7' island. A Butler's pantry joins the kitchen and formal Dining Room and features shaker cabinets, a second dishwasher, subzero beverage fridge, ice maker and copper sink. Surrounding the center chimney in the original home is a gracious Living Room, Dining Room and Keeping Room, all with stone fireplaces, original paneling, and wide board flooring. On the second level, there are two large bedrooms with fireplaces, a tile bath with shower and whirlpool. A smaller room on this level is the perfect space to add another full bath creating two ensuite bedrooms. The finished third floor hosts a bedroom, full tile bath and office or recreation space. A brick patio to the rear of the home overlooks lovely, private gardens and is the

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED - SELLER KINDLY REQUESTS OFFERS BE SUBMITTED BY 1:00 p.m. on MONDAY, SEPT. 16th. 11 Mitchel Terrace speaks to those looking for a style and floor plan that wows, in a location surrounded by tranquility. In addition to the main house, there's additional space with a one bedroom in-law or au pair suite or a rental unit (RUM zoning). The options will surprise you! The main home features a dramatic great room for living and dining space that flows into the cheerful kitchen. Off the great room is a cozy sitting/reading area as well as access to one bedroom and a full bathroom. Sliders open to the deck from the great room and the sitting area. Upstairs you'll find two more bedrooms and another full bath. Across the utility/mud room (with room for a WFH desk), you'll find access to the in-law/rental suite with an enormous bedroom, fresh kitchen and great room. Currently, the land is a fantastic private buffer, but if you're inspired, get out the gardening gloves and revive tiered gardens. If you're tired of the boring, traditional styled homes, come be inspired by Mitchel Terrace!

Nothing compares to seeing a home in person! Upon entering this custom built 4 bedroom colonial- you are welcomed by quality craftsmanship, light and airy rooms with picture windows and expansive views. Consistently updated by the sellers, one will find: new siding, new windows, new mechanicals and a new roof. Fresh paint in almost every corner of the home and new lighting. 2 outdoor decks and a big yard, making it ideal for easy living as well as entertaining. Inside, the kitchen has a large island, extensive storage with a wall of cabinets and a breakfast nook with a window seat. The first floor also includes the family room with a gas fireplace, formal dining room, living room, spacious laundry, mudroom and a full bath. An oversize 2-car garage is complete with insulation, painted drywall and an epoxy floor finish. On the second floor, there are 4 large bedrooms and 2 full baths. The primary bedroom features a newly finished bathroom with a beautiful walk-in shower, a large closet, and an additional storage area. The large, partially finished walk-out basement, with its full-sized windows, is currently used as a gym, office, and media room. A unique feature of this home is the wine cellar with cherry cabinets and Brazilian cherry flooring. This meticulously maintained home has been enjoyed for years. Tennis and pickle ball enthusiasts will appreciate the private court. The new low-maintenance TREX 2 level deck is equipped with a hot tub hookup and has perimeter lighting.

Own a piece of history located in Centerbrook on .74 Acre on Falls River waterfront. Originally built in 1858 for the production of ivory goods then in 1888 sold and became a manufacturing haven for brushes of various types. In the 19th century it became a wood turning shop. The business was sold in about 1934 to the Empire Brush Company and in about 1939-1940 it was sold and the new owners manufactured kitchen cabinets. Over the years additions were made to the original property. Now there are 5-7 units comprised of residential and commercial uses. Two apartments and 5 office/retail spaces totaling 7,300 sq. ft. This unique property known as The Brush Factory boasts a wide variety of opportunity to the investor looking for old world charm with new ideas or to an owner that would like a great place to live with waterfall views and great rental income.

Direct waterfront and private sandy beach. Year-round beach house with 53 feet of water frontage benefitting from panoramic views of Long Island Sound and the coastline. This Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired mid-century modern home has vaulted ceilings, wood beams, walls of windows and is drenched with sun light. Two floors of living with heat and central air. Open concept kitchen, dining and living room with a fireplace and slider to the waterside patio, first floor primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom, bedroom and a full hallway bathroom complete the main level. The finished lower level has laundry, storage and two flex rooms currently used for overflow sleeping when friends and family visit. Expansive, partially covered patio and outdoor kitchen with built-in grill. Barbecue, dine alfresco and watch the beautiful sunsets. Swim, kayak and jet ski or relax and bask in the sun. Stroll along the sprawling sandbars at low tide collecting seashells. Tucked away on a cul-de-sac, this small beach community is ideal for biking, walking and running. New roof and professionally painted interior and exterior in 2024. One-car attached garage. This shoreline town is a wonderful place for a permanent residence, vacation home or investment property. Convenient location - 2 hours from New York or Boston and 45 minutes from Greater Hartford. Near amenities - restaurants, Westbrook and Clinton outlets, golf, tennis, marinas, health club, etc. Start building a lifetime of memories at the beach.

This home is a true gem with its beautiful hardwood floors, family-friendly amenities, and picturesque setting, this home is the perfect blend of comfort and style for modern country living.One of the most striking features of this home is the sweeping front yard and the beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living area and the primary bedroom adding warmth and character. The spacious living room is the perfect place to unwind by the stone fireplace while the others can enjoy the family room which opens to the outdoor large deck. The dining room serves as a dining area for everyday and a room for hosting family gatherings. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms. The primary suite boasts a private en-suite bathroom with dual sinks and a tiled shower. The two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, perfect for family or quests. A partially finished basement is great added space. There are 2 sheds for storage, a hot tub for a quick dip and a very large 2 car garage. Great Hill Park is located across the street offering hiking trails, playgrounds and ball fields. Close to RT 9 for easy access to highways.

Stunning exquisitely remodeled multi-level home with contemporary flare located in a private setting with in-ground heated pool and separate cabana surrounded by professionally landscaped grounds. The home offers an open & airy floor plan that works perfectly. The gourmet kitchen features quartz counter tops, custom cabinetry, gas cooking and a breakfast bar. On the same level is the formal dining room & living room with fireplace. All flooring on the main level is hardwood. Step down to the expansive family room featuring a bee hive fireplace representing a past era which walks-out through French doors to the new pavered patio with firepit overlooking the expansive back yard & pool area. Also included on this level are the powder room, front foyer & office which can certainly be utilized as a 4th bedroom. The lower level is completely finished & features engineered hardwood flooring & escape space for recreation, media or exorcising. Also included on this level are laundry & wine cellar. The sleeping quarter is located on the upper level & boasts a lavish yet functioning primary bedroom suite with banks of windows that overlook the pool area to include a Palladian window that brings in tons of ambient light and includes a completely remodeled primary bath & walk-in closet. Two good sized bedrooms and a well appointed full bath complete this level. All rooms on this level include and are tied together by hardwood floors. An absolute must see with too many updates to list!!

Charming Antique Colonial with North Cove and Connecticut River Views. Step into a piece of history with this enchanting Antique Colonial, gracefully positioned on 1.30 acres with captivating views. Spanning 3,518sqft this residence is a harmonious blend of classic charm featuring 4 bedrooms & 4.1 baths. The allure of this home begins with its landscaped grounds, complete with a private deep water dock, and in-ground pool, and a distinctive pool house. The beautifully designed blue stone patio is perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining amidst the tranquil backdrop of the cove. Inside, you'll be greeted by stunning wide board floors that flow throughout, leading you through light-filled rooms that boast views from every window. Culinary adventures await in the eat-in kitchen, where you can prepare meals by the fireside, surrounded by the home's historic elegance. The home has not one, but two primary suites - one conveniently located on the first floor and another on the second floor, each providing a serene sanctuary with their own unique charm. This Antique Colonial is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle that celebrates the past while offering the comforts and conveniences of modern living. Whether you're sailing from your private dock, lounging by the pool, or simply enjoying the view, this property is sure to captivate your heart and become your cherished waterfront haven

This 3600-sq-ft contemporary home blends modern, country and classic design. This special property is situated in a bucolic cul-de-sac neighborhood in historic Essex. As you approach, you're struck by the unique architecture, the circular driveway and bluestone patio. The 4-bedroom/4-full bath house and 2-car garage are smartly connected by a newly added mudroom and laundry room, with stone flooring and custom built-ins. The foyer leads into the spectacular 2-story great room, featuring stone flooring, cathedral ceiling and a wall of windows facing an expansive deck and lovely backyard. To one side of this room is the gourmet kitchen, with beamed ceiling, two islands, granite countertops, double ovens, Thermador 6-burner gas cooktop, natural wood and painted cabinets, coffee bar and window seat. On the other side of the great room is the front-to-back living room, with hardwood flooring, built-in bookshelves, fireplace and French doors to the deck. Also on the 1st floor is the spacious family room, with cherry floors, fireplace and a full bath, ideal for gatherings/in-law suite or alternative primary bedroom. Upstairs, the completely new primary suite features cherry floors, built-in cabinetry and a huge walk-in closet. The ensuite bath has double sinks with stone counters and a walk-in shower. The three other bedrooms, two of which have interior balconies overlooking the great room, share an updated full bath. Amenities include Central Air, Carefree shed and basement.

This very private, magnificent estate has spectacular vistas of North Cove and the Connecticut River down to Essex Harbor, which are protected by a forever land trust and enjoyed from every room. Sited on 2.8 acres of manicured grounds with a large gated carpark, this triple mint condition, custom Cape has shingle siding and a wood shingled roof. The first floor flows seamlessly with 10' ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and generously proportioned rooms. The marble floored foyer opens to the living room, where visitors get their first sight of the breathtaking views and are perhaps offered a drink from the concealed bar. A formal dining room and a mahogany paneled den are on either side of the living room, all three with access to a bluestone terrace that spans the length of the house. A coffered-ceilinged kitchen and family room have counter seating, a separate dining area, and ample room for casual gatherings. The first-floor primary suite enjoys its own private wing with two large walk in closets and a full bath with a shower and tub.There's a gracious landing on the second floor and three good sized guest rooms, all with ensuite bathrooms. Outdoor pleasures include a heated saltwater pool with spa, a fire pit, a dock that may accommodate up to a 44' boat, and a 15' x 30' boat house. Historic Essex, well known as a yachting mecca, has shops and restaurants a 5-minute drive away.