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Nestled in the heart of Westbrook this 1809 two family colonial is ideal for those seeking a home with income opportunity or the investor looking for the ideal location. Situated in the commercial town center on the town green, residents enjoy the serene beauty of a quintessential New England setting, along with the convenience of shops, restaurants and community events. While many upgrades have already been made to the property including furnaces, hot water heaters, and oil tanks to mention a few, a new owner may want to make further enhancements to realize its true potential. This property is being sold As Is any inspections are for buyers information only. Suitable for cash or conventional financing only.

Welcome to 607 Fox Hopyard, a true move in ready home, nestled within the prestigious enclave of East Haddam, where sophistication meets tranquility at Fox Hopyard Golf Course. This is an exquisite residence offering refined elegance and an unparalleled lifestyle amidst lush greenery and panoramic views of the golf course. From the foyer to the expansive living spaces with tons natural light, this home will not disappoint. The chefs gourmet kitchen features Thermador appliances, and a beautifully designed island ideal for entertaining guests. The seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living spaces invites you to entertain many guests whether lounging on the wrap around deck overlooking the golf course or admiring the sunset from inside the home. The main level offers a primary bedroom and a spa-inspired ensuite bath for ultimate relaxation. Each additional bedroom offers its own unique charm and character, ensuring luxurious accommodations for family and guests alike. With access to a championship golf, award winning On The Rocks restaurant, and tennis, every day is an opportunity to indulge in the finest experiences life has to offer. Experience luxury living in East Haddam, where every moment is an invitation to embrace the extraordinary. 30 Minutes to Hartford.

Architectural Waterfront Masterpiece in Lyme. The molding, woodwork, paneling, painting, and design are of the highest level of craftsmanship and can be seen in every detail. Designed by Cynthia Filkoff and Armand De Baise, built by housewright H.P Broom. The secluded, gated estate is situated on just over eleven and a half magnificently landscaped acres designed by Peter Cummins and Christopher Thorpe. Majestic views of Hamburg Cove with nearly 350+ feet of water frontage and a private dock, (6 feet of depth at low tide and can accommodate a 70-foot vessel) including an exclusively private beach. The home, the swimming pool, and the poolhouse overlook Hamburg Cove. Pristine manicured grounds with a koi pond, mature trees, and harmonious stonework to match. Porte-cochere leads to the five-bay garage courtyard, a guest house, and a home gym. Separate guest apartment is approximately 1,100 square feet. Hamburg Cove is often recognized as one of the most special and popular boating destinations in all of the Northeast. Close to farmer's markets, restaurants, museums, tennis, yoga, golf, sailing, paddle tennis, marinas and art galleries. Only two hours to New York City and Boston. Short distance to the Old Saybrook and New London train stations, Tweed New Haven, Hartford Bradley, and TF Green Airports.

Just outside of Essex Village, this exceptional piece of sub-dividable property includes an Antique Colonial and 12.69 acres of rolling hills with water views out to the Connecticut River. The house sits on Saybrook Road across from South Cove and enjoys some rear and side-yard privacy. The home has had many recent updates including a new roof, a recently drilled well and exterior paint. The rear yard runs adjacent to and enjoys frontage on Essex Hills Drive up to the top of the Cul de Sac on Squire's Lane, creating the possibility of perhaps using almost the entire combined frontage of both roads to create and easily access up to 6 additional lots. This setting and location would support building luxury, water-view homes within a short distance to Essex Village, a commodity readily in demand! There is enough land to create a horse property with entrance through the existing property and keep the parcel whole to privately enjoy acreage no longer available this close to the Village. Possibilities abound! Property is occupied and all showings, including walking the Town Assessors Map Depicting the Lot bordering Essex Hills and Squire Lane to topacreage need confirmation as large, protective dog is in residence and needs to be removed. Also listed as Land under MLS 170612924.

Rarely available South Cove Hills. Impeccably maintained and updated spacious 4 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home on almost two acres and abutting conservation land. Absolutely nothing needs to be done to this home to move right in. Home has wonderful finishes including hard wood flooring on the first floor, loads of natural light, first floor office/library, fireplace in the living room, generously appointed kitchen and a fantastic bonus room above the garage with lovely seasonal water views. Turnstone Road is a private road with just a few homes and private setting but close to all conveniences.

BEAUTIFUL VIEWS: To all antique home enthusiasts, come walk through history in this 225 year old direct waterfront home on Hamburg Cove in the Hamlet of Lyme. With direct access to the Connecticut River and Long Island Sound, this c1790 Center Chimney Colonial was restored on site after being moved from its previous location in Lisbon, CT. A house worth saving, said Edward Friedland, book author and historian of Antique Homes. Like an old soul, the house aged gracefully over its 225 years. Sitting high above water's edge on the east side of the cove, afternoon sunlight floods the house through the large twelve over twelve true divided light windows. In the early morning the rising sun lights up the western shore of the cove for a spectacular morning view. The 1.58 acre property also holds an oversize garage with storage as well as a large post and beam barn relocated from Vermont. Lounge on one of three granite stone terraces with granite steps leading to a stone pier at water's edge. The cove is perfect for swimming, boating or just cherishing the view. During the restoration process, craftsmen worked to maintain the historic details that have been bestowed upon the house over its history, while incorporating modern mechanicals during its restoration in 1995. Conveniently located between Boston and New York, the home can be a tranquil retreat as a second home or live the dream as a primary residence.

Turnkey home in Old Saybrook. It's hard to determine the best part of this property. The back yard oasis with a heated saltwater gunite pool and hot tub, gazebo, patio and decks and beautiful landscaping or the fantastic indoor entertaining space: open kitchen and a fabulous light filled breakfast nook with oversized windows, a large great room with a wood burning fireplace. Or is it the finished 3rd floor au pair suite complete with a full bath, laundry and walk in closet. Or is it the bonus room over the garage with stairs off of the kitchen which would be a perfect movie theater or play room. This home is filled with wonderful features and plenty of room - whether you have a large family, lots of guests or need multiple home offices. If you like to entertain, there are so many different spaces both indoors and out. Options are limitless in this beautiful home. Don't miss this one!

Discover your dream country retreat, perfect for making unforgettable moments with loved ones! This captivating home seamlessly blends the timeless charm of a classic stone painters cottage with the elegance of modern design, focusing on spaciousness and natural light. As you step inside and catch sight of the inviting NY bluestone and European stone patio, you'll instantly sense the magic this home holds.The heart of the home is a magnificent vaulted-ceiling stone living room, complemented by a sun-drenched chefs' kitchen featuring luxurious 2 solid marble countertops, top-tier appliances, and a charming breakfast nook. Designed for effortless living, the main floor offers three spacious bedrooms, each with its own exquisite new bathroom, while a recently completed loft space above a main bedroom serves as an inspiring retreat (or playroom). Upstairs, a versatile in-home office or fourth bedroom provides a quiet sanctuary. Recent upgrades such as Andersen windows and doors, copper gutters, and a remote-start gas fireplace ensure both comfort and convenience. Professionally landscaped, the property boasts a contemporary saltwater pool with a retractable cover, a freshly paved driveway, and stunning stone walls adorned with lush mature perennials and trees, creating a serene oasis. The property also features a newly constructed 40' x 20' post & beam barn with loft, offering endless possibilities. Conveniently located, minutes from Hamburg Cove. Two hours from NYC and Boston.

This stunning four bedroom residence has been completely updated with a stunning Chef's kitchen, dining area just adjacent, a beautiful living room with warming fireplace and a primary suite on the first level. The quiet and spacious lower level incorporates two additional bedrooms and a wonderful family room with fireplace. This home is nestled on a lush and beautifully landscaped 4.9 acre parcel surrounded by several ponds, perfect for a bit of fishing, and the acreage is filled with natural wildlife and gorgeous birds. The location, while private and quiet, is a hop, skip and jump away from Route 156 that takes you immediately into the Village of Old Lyme. Super spacious and pristine! Seller's Disclosures for informational purposes only as house has not been occupied by Sellers.

The Loomis Tavern, a 1776 classic American colonial, was reconstructed in its present location by noted housewright Skip Broom in the 1990's. Its idyllic waterfront setting on the serene Falls Brook tidal inlet is the ideal place to go kayaking, with access to nearby Hamburg Cove. The house is beautifully sited on its 3.6 acres, with stone walls and a sweeping lawn leading up to the home. Once inside, marvel at the many special details, including plaster walls, exquisite molding, wood beams, beautiful vintage wood floors, custom cabinetry. The home combines old world charm with new world convenience. The 5 1/2 baths throughout have been updated, as has the kitchen, with elegant marble counters & high end appliances, including Wolf, Miele & Subzero. French doors open onto the covered deck & large stone patio - the perfect place for entertaining, for enjoying a sunset, the abundant bird life & the beautiful gardens. The primary bedroom, with its magnificent barrel ceiling, has custom built in cabinets, a fireplace, an ensuite bath & walk in closet. Also on the 2nd floor are two more bedrooms, one with a fireplace & ensuite bath, the other with vaulted ceiling, a palladium style window & sliders that open onto a deck. Continuing upstairs, is a charming 4th bedroom on the 3rd level, with ensuite bath. A finished walk out lower level features a den, full bath & laundry room. The classic country barn has 4 bays, heated workshop & attic space. This is country living as its best!

Sun filled, turn key c.1924 craftsman style Bungalow, close to Ft Hale Park & East Shore Park, and surrounded by other pride in ownership homes in sought after Morris Cove. Nothing to do but move into this meticulously maintained and updated home. Nicely updated kitchen opens into the dining room with a built in lighted hutch and sunfilled bay window. Living room with a wood burning fireplace opens to the sunroom with three walls of windows. A nicely renovated full bath with shiplapped wall and two ample sized bedrooms make for a great condo alternative or perfect downsize option. Central Air, full basement and walk up attic offers additonal storage and potential expansion options. Private backyard leads to off-street parking for 3 cars and a detached garage. Freshly painted and refinished wood floors throughout - newer roof, windows, new blown-in insulation and new basement system make this home turn key.

Luxurious mini estate tucked away and surrounded by nature. Custom built Cape with contemporary flair features an open floor plan situated on 11.48 acres backs up to state forest. The grand foyer leads you to the formal living room with fireplace. Paladin window and 16 foot ceilings in the formal dining room. First floor family room, den or office with gas fireplace, stained glass windows and ceiling fan. Chef's kitchen boasts custom cabinets, granite counters, huge island with built in storage, double ovens, Sub-zero refrigerator, Viking gas range, Bose dishwasher and wine cooler. L-shaped kitchen- open to bright, warm and inviting sun room with large area for informal dining, seating area and wall of glass. French doors leads you to stone patio. Relax and take a dip in the heated swimming pool. 1st Floor Primary bedrooms features a full bath and french doors to patio/pool area. 2nd floor Primary bedroom with California walk-in closet. Also, on 2nd level is the bonus room, limitless potential-this could be a game room, studio, etc. Four car garage with plenty of storage and space for workshop. Greenhouse has central air, heat and irrigation. Finished lower level makes a great rec room with over 1000 sqft of livable space. Over 1000 sqft of unfinished space over the garage. Sonos indoor/outdoor audio systems. New pool heater, pool liner, driveway, irrigation system, AC Units.

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!

Meticulously maintained 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home with water views and beach rights. Serene setting in a beach front neighborhood. Nothing to do but move in as everything is included in the price of this property. Furnished by Saybrook Home, the decor is sophisticated yet casual. Beautifully built by award winning Amity Construction & Design with gorgeous marble tiled bathrooms and a bright, open floor plan. The first level includes a quaint sitting area at the entrance with a double sided fireplace that opens to the living room, dining room, wonderful open kitchen with island for extra seating and a half bath with washer and dryer. One of the primary en suite bedrooms is also located on the main level. The second level houses a second primary bedroom en suite and two other bedrooms as well as one extra full bathroom. The third level has been completed to include the fifth bedroom and full bath as well as an entertaining area and balcony to view the fantastic Westbrook shoreline all the way to Old Saybrook. A dry lower level is ready to be finished as extra living or entertaining space. There is plenty of storage and parking for family and guests. Located in a quiet beach and boating community on the Connecticut shoreline close to restaurants, marinas, and shopping. This is a home to fall in love with!

Views abound! This beautiful waterfront home sits on 3 ? acres with 263ft of waterfront on the Connecticut River with a dock. This white brick and stone architecturally designed contemporary offers the ultimate in luxury with an open floor plan that flows seamlessly. The formal living room with a floor to ceiling bay window brings in light and views, and a beautifully carved white marble fireplace completes the room. A bright spacious open kitchen and breakfast room has skylights and a Palladium window. A large island with high end appliances makes this kitchen a chef's delight! The family room with fireplace is off the kitchen and the sunroom too, with a dramatic high hexagonal ceiling. The first floor primary suite has a bay window overlooking the river and has five closets. The white marble bath has radiant heated floors, beautifully carved twin basins and a Jacuzzi and walk-in shower. A guest bedroom and Library completes the first floor. Most rooms have moldings, 9' ceilings and/or tray ceilings and take advantage of the fabulous views. Stairs with a brass balustrade lead to the second floor two ensuite bedrooms one with a fireplace, a walk-in closet. A path from the house leads past flower gardens and over the expansive manicured lawn to the dockside stone patio, an ideal area for entertaining and to enjoy the stunning 180 degree river views. A two car garage completes this impeccably maintained, beautiful and unique property.

Welcome to 83 Old Post Road in Old Saybrook. This antique colonial offers a unique blend of historical charm and great potential, nestled on a sprawling 1.7-acre lot within walking distance to the heart of town. Boasting 5+ bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this spacious home exudes timeless character with features such as wide pine wood floors, covered porches, period details, and abundant natural light throughout. The true allure of this property lies in its potential for expansion and possible subdividing. With 1.7 acres of land at your disposal, there's ample room to bring your vision to life and create the ultimate dream home. Whether you're looking to add a pool, a guest house, or explore the option of subdividing, there are endless possibilities. Conveniently located within walking distance to town, this exceptional property enjoys easy access to local shops, restaurants, beaches, and more. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Old Saybrook history and start imagining the possibilities!

Welcome to the Henry S Chapman House, sitting proudly in Old Saybrook village since 1837, with an addition in 1881 by Charles Pratt. It's is a wonderful blend of old-world craftsmanship and modern amenities, such as all new windows, new HVAC, a new kitchen and a new primary suite. The first floor includes a timeless kitchen with custom Mouser cabinetry, GE Profile and Bosch appliances, radiant heat and Brazilian soapstone countertops. A large bay window looks out onto the back yard and is flooded with southern light. A wide cased opening extends the kitchen into the living room, creating a more current open floorplan. The living room includes a gas fireplace retrofit to the original woodwork, with a Colonial warming drawer, historically used to keep food warm close to the chimney. Generous windows in the office welcome great natural light while a wood burning fireplace, wide-plank King's wood floorboards, and a wall of bookshelves add to the ambiance. The picture perfect dining room also has built-ins, a gas fireplace with the original detailed wood mantle, built-in bookshelves and wide-plank floors. The enormous family room has the feel of a renovated barn, with exposed rough-hewn beams, fan windows, a loft and new French doors that exit to the patio.

Welcome to the Quarry House! Overlooking Pilgrims Landing, the Connecticut River, Goose and Calves Island this 48 acre estate is home to a quality built residence created by architect Dudley St. Clair Donnelly who is known for renaissance and colonial revival designs. The main home was originally built in 1930 and then modified in 1972 by Thomas Greer Coles to add a master suite, office as well as a guest house. With over 1,000 feet of linear water frontage, the deep water dock, or the Coults Wharf boat launch gives you unguarded access to Connecticut River, Long Island Sound and beyond. The interior has a spacious and open floor plan with elegant dental moldings, exquisite built-ins, custom millwork, arched top doors, and hardwood floors throughout the living spaces. Nestled adjacent to the main home is a fabulous guest house with a kitchenette, bedroom, full bath and amazing views from every room. For the outdoor enthusiast, this home offers many private outside activities including fishing pond, granite ledges, hiking trails, private beach, gunite swimming pool with beautiful bluestone patio and elevated spa. This stunning one of a kind estate is a paradise for birding, entertaining, and enjoying the unparalleled sunsets!

WOW! This iconic mid century modern home in the heart of Westville is on the market for the first time since it was built. Enter this bright and sunny home and immediately notice the wide open floor plan and exposed brick wall. The living room has a fabulous gas fireplace and triple sliders to the bluestone patio. A wonderful dining room with a wall of windows leads right into the gigantic skylit eat in kitchen. Here you will find loads of cabinets and great space to be creative. The large island is perfect for gathering. This split level contemporary has a few steps up to the bedrooms. Gorgeous original parquet floors bring you to the primary suite which includes a huge bathroom & walk in closet. 3 other bedrooms include one that was converted to an art studio with an oversized skylight and sink. The lower level has a great Family room and is completely a walk out to the oversized fenced yard. There is an incredible properly cooled wine room and tons of storage in the basement. A brand new Burnham gas furnace, central air, central vacuum and even a full irrigation system makes this home irresistible. This incredible home sits on a large manicured corner lot with a huge fenced in back yard. DO NOT MISS THIS EXQUISITE OPPORTUNITY to make the modern home your own. Walk to Hopkins Day school, Yale golf course. Minutes to shopping, highways and Yale Hospital.