luxury houses for sale Falls Village, United States

This 1850 Antique home has been proudly cherished and meticulously cared for by the same family for 59 years. It is ready to be passed on to the next owner to enjoy all the beauty, cultural activities & outdoor recreation the coveted NW corner of Litchfield County provides. Proximity to the renowned Lime Rock Park Racetrack is sure to please automotive enthusiasts. Nearby prestigious private schools make this an ideal primary dwelling, or a weekend escape to rest & recharge. Upon entering the large living room, one immediately feels the warmth with wall to wall carpeting and a fireplace. An additional den/sitting room w/fireplace compliments the living area. A country styled, eat-in kitchen w/pantry area, tile floor, ample cabinets & large picture window is inviting. For more lively family gatherings, there is a formal DR w/french doors leading to a spectacular sun porch with walls of windows creating a tranquil, relaxing ambiance, flooded with natural sunlight. The upper floor has a primary bedroom with large, built in closets, a full bathroom with tub and a 2nd bedroom. The concrete floor basement has a full bathroom w/shower stall, utility sink & laundry with entrance to a one car attached garage. Oil steam boiler recently rebuilt & serviced regularly, chimneys repointed, heightened & capped, new water tank 2024. There is an outdoor storage shed on the property. Come see for yourself this special property & all it has to offer!

Down a long private drive, this light-filled, artisan-built Cape blends over 5 acres of meadow and woods with Haystack Mountain views into a rare setting-complete privacy and close to town, summer music concerts, and the local swimming hole. Native cherry hardwood floors, solid wood doors, and wood trim run throughout. A central chimney anchors two fireplaces, while the main-floor primary suite allows for easy one-level living. Efficient mini-split heating and cooling provide year-round comfort, with a furnace for the coldest winter days. The upper level offers two bedrooms, a full bath, abundant storage, and an unfinished skylit room with potential for a studio, office, or additional living space. A mostly finished, dry walkout basement adds valuable living space with a recreation room, full bath, and French doors leading outdoors. Another room offers numerous possibilities. Featuring a 2021 roof and an oversized Western red cedar deck completed in 2024, this well-maintained home is move-in ready.

Historic Norfolk Village Home on 3.4 Acres Classic Litchfield County setting defines this 3.4-acre property at the edge of Norfolk village. Lovingly held within the same family for generations, this captivating 1907 antique home sits on flat, open land with a classic large country barn, hay fields, and a spring-fed seasonal brook. The charming five-bedroom, two-bath residence retains its finest period details: welcoming front and side porches, original wood trim, stained glass windows, and hardwood floors. The full two-story layout features 9.5-foot ceilings and generous room proportions on the first floor, various sized bedrooms on the second, a walk-up attic above, and a full basement below. Sun-filled and tranquil, this home awaits your vision - whether renovation or preservation, the bones are excellent. Nestled in a lovely neighborhood and only minutes away from Norfolk's coveted amenities, this offering is a rare opportunity.

Introducing: Sage Hill The approach to this property is a slow one. Down a curved country road lined with evergreens that shade your path and allow dappled sunlight to light the way. A stone wall curves along the landscape, welcoming you to a drive anchored by a classic red barn. This 1890 farmhouse sits elegantly on a rolling lot, its large front porch making it easy to imagine long evenings watching the sun set with friends nearby. The foyer welcomes you with practicality and warmth. A bench for sitting while removing your boots, hooks for your coat. To the right is a sitting room with a wood-burning fireplace and large surrounding windows, making it a favorite room for humans and plants alike. To the left is the living room, with ample space for entertaining. Bookshelves line the far wall and a fireplace flanks them, making this a natural gathering spot after dinner parties. The dining room is a showstopper: soaring ceilings and detailed molding create a gracious space for holiday gatherings. The kitchen features a large walk-in pantry, a propane stove, a gorgeous decorative antique cookstove, and enough space for a dining table. The room opens beautifully to the pool area, with bluestone surrounding the space and a newly built gunite pool offering respite just steps away. The first floor also offers a full en-suite bedroom that could serve as the primary suite, guest quarters, or an in-law suite. In addition to the bedroom and bath, it includes a large living room with access to the outdoors. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and two full baths plus a flexible extra room, ready to be transformed into an artist's studio, or a playroom.. The primary bedroom features two large walk-in closets and an en-suite bath. The property spans over nine acres. In true New England fashion, it includes meandering stone walls, and a red barn. Giving you every reason to explore. A fenced area surrounding the pool keeps all creatures, large and small, safely corralled. Located in the darling village of Cornwall. Home to Mohawk Ski Mountain, adored shops and restaurants, excellent fly fishing on the Housatonic, and the famous covered red bridge. Sage Hill is an elegant and graceful antique home, cared for deeply by her stewards of yesteryear. She now seeks her next steward in this lovely Litchfield County setting.

This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath Lion's Head condominium offers comfort, style, and convenience. The inviting living room features custom shelving, a propane fireplace, and sliders opening to a private deck overlooking a peaceful wooded setting with southern exposure. The updated kitchen is equipped with stone countertops, a prep island, and high-end Bosch appliances, including a range and microwave/convection oven. A dining area with vaulted ceiling and skylight adds to the bright, airy feel. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature vaulted ceilings, including a spacious primary bedroom with ensuite bath and generous closet space. Laundry area is conveniently located on the upper level. Additional highlights include central air, engineered wood flooring, and attached one-car garage. Community amenities elevate the lifestyle with a pool and tennis court, and the central location allows for easy access to town. Recently paved roads and driveways throughout the complex reflect pride of ownership in this well-maintained and highly desirable association. Located near private schools, lakes, the Scoville Library, skiing, hiking, shops, restaurants, and Metro-North service at Wassaic.

Set on 2.8 acres overlooking Hall Meadow Brook, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers exceptional single-level living with plenty of room to grow in a desirable Litchfield County setting. The open-concept living area features a wood-burning stove and a sunny bay window, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The spacious dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen and provides direct access to the patio, making indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless. The tastefully remodeled kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and abundant storage. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an updated bathroom featuring a jacuzzi-style tub and oversized shower. Three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main level. Downstairs, the partially finished basement offers flexible living space ideal for a cozy den, recreation room, home office, or gym, along with an adjoining full bathroom. A detached two-car garage with a finished attic provides even more potential for expansion, hobbies, or workspace. Outside, the back patio, complete with a dining area and hot tub, is perfectly suited for year-round entertaining. The covered front porch overlooks the open lawn and Hall Meadow Brook as it meanders through the property. Move-in ready yet offering ample opportunity to personalize and expand, this Norfolk property combines comfort, versatility, and the charm of Litchfield County living.

The Stonewall Estate at Dibble Hill: Set across three distinct parcels totaling 19 private acres, this property offers a rare combination of architectural character, natural beauty, and long-term flexibility bordering protected land held by the Cornwall Conservation Trust. At its center, a 4,800+ sq ft contemporary barn-style residence is perfectly sited on 5 acres overlooking a spring-fed pond, framed by classic New England stone walls and thoughtfully designed gardens that evolve with the seasons. A sun-drenched glass entry foyer creates a striking sense of arrival, leading into expansive living spaces designed for both relaxed country living and sophisticated entertaining. The French country kitchen is exceptionally appointed with dual Sub-Zero refrigeration, multiple freezer drawers, and a six-burner Wolf range. The great room is dramatic featuring soaring beam ceilings, a commanding fieldstone fireplace, and four sets of French doors opening to a raised bluestone terrace. A fully enclosed glass solarium offers year-round connection to the surrounding landscape. The home includes 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths with Waterworks fixtures, Travertine and wide-plank hardwood flooring. Beyond the main residence, a 11.5-acre buildable parcel directly behind the home for privacy and a 1.6-acre parcel across the street; Detached four-car garage with an additional space below. A rare opportunity to create a weekend or full time legacy estate in the Litchfield Hills. Only 2 hours from NYC, 30 minutes to Metro-North, and moments to Mohawk Mountain. 117-118 Dibble Hill Road consists of 3 parcels totaling 19 acres. #117 features the main house on 5 acres and the rear lot on 12.13 acres; #118 across street is 1.6 acres.

The Art of Salisbury Living There is a timeless rhythm to life in Salisbury-where historic beauty meets a relaxed, sophisticated countryside pace. This property puts you at the very center of it all. Set well back from the road on an expansive village lot, this classic 3-bedroom Cape offers a rare combination of secluded privacy and walkable town convenience. The home has been thoughtfully reimagined for modern life, featuring a recently renovated kitchen and beautifully updated bathrooms, all framed by full air conditioning for year-round comfort. Spend your mornings sipping coffee on the deep front porch as the mist lifts off the Litchfield Hills, or stroll directly across the street to the iconic White Hart Inn. In the evenings, retreat indoors to unwind by the cozy living room fireplace, or host dinner on the private rear patio. Complete with ample parking and a sprawling lawn, this property represents the very best of elegant, small-town New England living.

Meet Daphne - an 1865 farmhouse brimming with old-world charm on the exterior, yet step inside and it's clear that great care was taken to weave in modern touches throughout. The mudroom offers a lovely, tidy landing spot - complete with a door to close off when you'd rather hide the mess - perfect for dropping outdoor gear, with custom moulding details that make it beautiful enough to welcome guests, too. The first floor provides plenty of gathering space: a dining room with custom mouldings, and a library with built-in bookshelves - an excellent spot to connect with company when they pop through town. But the great room is where the wow factor lives. A thoughtful combination of living room and kitchen, this is the true heart of the home. Soaring ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and ample windows flood the space with natural light. The oversized kitchen island offers eat-in counter seating and generous storage. Also on the first floor: an en-suite primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings, whitewashed walls, and a large custom-built walk-in closet. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a spacious full bath - featuring both a soaking tub and a glass-enclosed shower - offer plenty of room for guests. Outside, the backyard is a sweet retreat: a bluestone patio, stone walls, and a fully fenced area for furry friends. A garden bed invites you to try your hand at growing your own vegetables, and just up the hill, the perfect firepit spot awaits for star-filled summer evenin The location will leave you feeling spoiled. You're just two minutes from the heart of Lakeville and Salisbury. The beloved rail trail has an access point right across the street - a local favorite for walking, running, and biking. Only minutes from Lakeville Lake and Twin Lakes for swimming, boating, and community gatherings. In winter, head to the hills - Catamount, Butternut, and Mohawk are just 20 minutes away. And enjoy easy access to nearby private schools: Salisbury, Millbrook, IMS, and Hotchkiss.

Situated along a picturesque country lane, this private 4 BDR home is a light-filled sanctuary offering the perfect blend of gracious and serene country living. A welcoming front porch invites you into a spacious foyer, flanked by a quiet home study on one side and a large, sun-drenched living room anchored by a cozy fireplace on the other. A bright kitchen effortlessly connects a formal dining room to an expansive family room with vaulted ceilings and a second fireplace, creating a seamless flow for entertaining. Outstanding indoor amenities include a private sauna near the kitchen and a dedicated staircase leading to a versatile upper-level study or exercise room. Another set of stairs from the main entrance leads to the second floor featuring 3 generous bedrooms and a luxurious primary ensuite retreat, complete with its own private dressing/reading room and a balcony overlooking the grounds and distant views towards the Catskills. Outside, a lovely wood deck on the main level leads to a swimming pool and a classic barn, making this secluded estate an extraordinary haven inside and out. Close to Cream Hill Lake, Mohawk Ski Area, hiking and biking trails, area private schools, farm to table restaurants, fly fishing on the Housatonic and other unique treasures in the Litchfield Hills. 2 hours to NYC.

This 70s Modern home has been revamped to a 21st century Contemporary. Perfectly situated between the spectacular east and west lakes in the Twin Lakes region of Salisbury, it's an easy walk to the lake to enjoy part ownership of the beach/lake access point, or relax in the back yard by the pool, relishing in the privacy and beauty of your surroundings. The upper level features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, lots of light, and wood beams. Walk out right onto the expansive deck, or enjoy the private balcony off the Master bedroom suite. The lower level has two additional bedrooms, an office, a full bath, a laundry area, and a central family room. Other features include a whole house generator, an owned solar electric system, mini-splits for climate control (heat & AC), and professionally maintained grounds. This is a clean, well kept home and property in the middle of a lake community in one of the most desirable areas in the Berkshires. Close to Salisbury, Hotchkiss, Berkshire, and Indian Mountain schools, and less than 30 minutes to the Wassaic train station.

Discover Timeless Elegance and Potential at 400 Gay Street, Sharon CT Situated on the edge of over 20 acres of picturesque land, this 1940 hand-built brick house awaits a visionary's touch to update the interior. There are several possible building sites that would accommodate a large Main house. This estate presents a rare chance to own a piece of Sharon's history and to craft a sanctuary tailored to your lifestyle. Property Highlights: * Historic Brick House: Built with care by the original owner, this home offers a solid foundation for restoration and customization. * Expansive Acreage: Over 20 acres of diverse landscapes, featuring open meadows and partially wooded areas with nature trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. * Breathtaking Views: Enjoy serene long views of Mudge Pond, complemented by the enchanting spectacle of sunsets. * Privacy Meets Convenience: Positioned adjacent to protected lands, ensuring tranquility, yet conveniently close to the charming village of Sharon and the esteemed Hotchkiss School. * Additional Structures: Several outbuildings present on the property offer a multitude of uses, from workshops to storage or a number of garage bays. Whether you're drawn to the allure of a restoration project or the appeal of the land's natural beauty, 400 Gay Street is a canvas for your imagination.

Introducing: Katsura. It might surprise you to learn that the ultimate lake wilderness retreat you've been searching for in Maine, Vermont, or Montana is actually hidden right here in the foothills of Connecticut. Perfectly positioned just over two hours from NYC, Katsura Lodge is a masterclass in privacy, offering a rare opportunity to truly escape into nature. Set at the end of a gated, long private crushed stone driveway, this 118-acre unspoiled woodland sanctuary offers approximately a mile of pristine frontage on Winchester Lake. It is the ultimate luxury camp. A place to unplug, exhale, and reconnect with family and friends. Offering over 5,000 square feet of sophisticated living space, this custom built, 5 bedroom contemporary residence integrates beautifully with its surroundings. Exceptional craftsmanship including heart pine and stone floors, custom cherry cabinetry, and soaring cathedral ceilings creates an elevated, warm aesthetic. In the great room, an impressive double-height fireplace, crafted from stones sourced directly from the property, anchors the space, while a cozy windowed reading nook invites quiet afternoons. Seemingly endless Albertini sliding glass doors erase the line between indoors and out, framing captivating views of the manicured grounds and the water. The home is designed for seamless entertaining on any scale. A gourmet chef's kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, an adjoining wet bar, and a spacious wine cellar. The glass wrapped breakfast room flows effortlessly into an expansive screened-in porch with a built-in grill. Here, the lake-facing wall opens completely to a covered patio, providing flawless indoor-outdoor lounging and dining, regardless of the weather. The 1st floor primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring vaulted ceilings, a second property sourced stone fireplace, a whirlpool jetted soaking tub, and access to a private terrace. Ascend the sculptural staircase to find an art-lover's landing overlooking the great room, leading to four generously sized upper-level bedrooms - each with extensive custom cherry built-ins - alongside three full bathrooms and a relaxed loft. A media/game room, mudroom, laundry room, and temperature-controlled three-car garage complete the home's flawless functionality. The outdoor amenities rival any private resort. Spend long summer afternoons fishing in peaceful Winchester Lake, a 229-acre body of water celebrated for its untouched shoreline and superior bass fishing. Grab your kayak from the boathouse and head to the captivating stone inlet. Paddle out into the larger of the two coves to your own private island. Serve up a match on your private tennis court. Warm afternoons are best spent by the gunite pool and pool house, complete with a wet bar, full bath, changing room, outdoor shower, and a sauna-ready room. End the day roasting s'mores around the firepit. When the seasons turn, the estate transforms into a winter wonderland. Strap on your snowshoes or cross-country skis to explore your private trails and expansive meadows, go ice skating on the lake, or take a quick 30-minute drive to the local ski slopes. Katsura Lodge - a luxurious four-season lakefront estate settled in unspoiled wilderness, just over two hours from NYC.

From the moment you turn down the long, meandering driveway, you can sense you are approaching something truly special. Arriving at Water's Edge, on 13 private acres, the home with its classic barn, charming outbuilding, and circular drive initially presents a modest front, but an incredible surprise awaits. The true gravitas of this property reveals itself the moment you step outside. The home is perfectly oriented to draw your eye to the magnificent backyard, where the pristine waters of Lake Wononpakook serve as your direct backdrop. Here, a private dock stretches out into the water as kayakers gently float past. Transitioning inside from the water, a beautifully rounded, private stone patio leads into a quintessential screened porch, the exact spot where, let's be honest, you'll be spending most of your evenings. Inside the main residence, the exceptional level of care and detail that went into its construction is immediately apparent. Built just 30 years ago, which we affectionately refer to as a "new build" here in Litchfield County, the interior offers a highly flexible floor plan. The main level features light filled common spaces, including a dining room and a living room, both oriented to frame the lake views and anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen is a natural gathering hub, complete with ample counter space for meal prep and a generous breakfast bar for entertaining. Just beyond, a thoughtful back pantry area offers additional built-in cabinetry storage alongside a full laundry and mudroom space. The front foyer makes a dramatic first impression with soaring ceilings and expansive walls designed to showcase artwork of great scale. To one side sits a bright home office featuring built-in desks and large windows that flood the room with natural light. A grand staircase invites you to the upper level, where you'll find a truly showstopping family room or library. Defined by soaring ceilings, a propane fireplace, and custom built-in bookshelves, the space immediately tempts you to grab a book and stay awhile. The main floor also thoughtfully hosts a second lake facing office, a comfortable guest bedroom, and a full bath. Accessible via a separate staircase for ultimate privacy, the primary en-suite bedroom is both functional and charming. It features a wood-burning fireplace, built-in storage, and some of the most captivating elevated lake views in the entire house. The large en-suite bath is beautifully appointed with dual pedestal sinks and a soaking tub. Two additional unique bedrooms round out the second-floor accommodations, each boasting integrated built-in desks and storage. Outside, a level, manicured lawn wraps around the residence. The classic barn provides excellent storage while effortlessly checking the "I have a house in the country, so I need a barn" box. Directly adjacent, a private sport court stands ready for the basketball enthusiast in your life. Completing this exceptional compound is a secondary detached outbuilding. Fully equipped with both heating and air conditioning, it offers the ultimate flexible escape-ideal for a private fitness studio, a workspace, or simply a place to hide when the entire extended family decides to visit your spectacular new lake house.

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Set on just under six acres along one of Salisbury's most scenic roads, The Bunker Hill House is a true one-of-a-kind property. A seasonal haven for accomplished artists since its construction in the late 1970s, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is defined by imaginative architecture and thoughtful design. Originally constructed using repurposed metal Agway barns, the home itself is an expression of creativity. At its center, a light-filled entry way connects the home's two wings. Skylights overhead fill the space with natural light, while French doors open to a private dining porch nestled among seasonal gardens. The south facing wing is split between two levels. Downstairs, a welcoming living room features a custom bow window, wall-to-wall bookshelves, and a wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, the primary suite offers its own fireplace and an ensuite full bathroom. The northern wing centers around a bright kitchen with high ceilings, an eat-in dining area, and a window bench. Beyond, the library is one of the home's defining spaces, with custom floor-to-ceiling bookshelves lining three walls and a large picture window overlooking the front gardens. Across the hall, an octagonal bedroom opens onto a private porch, while an adjoining office leads to the home's third bedroom. Rising above it all is the octagonal viewing tower, where expansive windows frame sweeping views of the gardens, surrounding hills, and distant mountain ranges. Outside, the landscape has been carefully cultivated over decades. A fenced-in garden with raised garden beds, fruit trees, fern groves, and established perennial gardens makes the property both beautiful and functional throughout the seasons. As a final expression of the property's playful and creative spirit, a staircase climbs to the summit of The Big Rock, revealing a new point of view- in many ways, perhaps. Offering exceptional privacy just minutes from the center of Salisbury, the property is within walking distance of the Lion's Head Trail and provides easy access to the area's celebrated lakes, dining, and shopping. Equal parts home, retreat, and creative sanctuary, The Bunker Hill House is a special home in a special part of the world. Offered As-Is.

The Cub House Located in the coveted Twin Lakes area of Salisbury, The Cub House is all about possibility. Set on nearly six acres along a quiet gravel road, this property offers an ideal address, beautiful natural surroundings, and the chance to either improve the existing It features a functional layout with a comfortable kitchen that opens into a large living and dining room with a fireplace. The primary has an ensuite bath and the second bedroom and hall bath complete the main floor. There is also a covered porch and an open deck. The lower level has an additional semi-finished room, plus ample storage, laundry and a garage. The home offers a solid foundation for updates. Whether you're looking to modernize the existing structure, create a custom country getaway, or expand your footprint on the generous acreage, the possibilities are endless. Enjoy total seclusion surrounded by nature, while still being just minutes from lake recreation and town conveniences. Bring your contractor and your design ideas. Properties with this much land and privacy in this location do not come along often! Imagine crisp mornings on your porch, afternoons on the water, and evening walks in this coveted lake community. Dive into lake life, and never look back. Offered as-is.

This newly constructed 4 bedroom 3.5 bath modern farmhouse in the Twin Lakes community enjoys shared access on Lake Washinee. The home's minimalist design melds simplicity with sophistication. Rooms are light filled with seamless vantage points to take in the natural beauty of the out-of-doors. Fresh timbered beams, two story windows, solid white oak floors, solid hemlock & mahogany doors, Carrara countertops, just some of the finishings. Whether entertaining or the desire for quietude, there are spaces to accommodate everyones needs..an Adirondack room off the kitchen, an intimate patio setting, huge deck & a delightful entertainment room with walk-out to a large patio. The great room has a 28ft ceiling, stone surround wood-burning fireplace & a ton of ambiance. Paneled walls & a gas fireplace in the 1st flr bedroom/library add a level of comfort & warmth. The primary bedroom has a beautiful ensuite bath. Open the double doors to its charming balcony & absorb the feeling of "en plein air". Private & public schools, train, medical facilities, riding trails, shopping, all within minutes. Enjoy hiking and biking trails, kayak, play, fish in our many lakes, rivers & streams. Rich in culture, our beautiful Litchfield Hills, Berkshires & the Hudson Valley have ample farm markets, country fairs & restaurants serving farm-to-table fare...just some of the perks. Less than 2 hrs & 1.25 hrs to NYC and Bradley Int airports respectively

SEASONAL VIEWS! Perched along a quiet country road and completely surrounded by the beauty of nature, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and peaceful rural living. Whether you are looking for a full-time sanctuary or a weekend getaway, this property delivers wide-open spaces and total serenity-all just minutes from town. The heart of the home features premium stainless steel appliances, sleek countertops, custom cabinetry, and a thoughtful layout designed for effortless entertaining and cooking. Step into a bright, airy living space framed by views of the surrounding landscape. The home boasts an inviting flow, highlighted by the stunning new kitchen that opens up to the main living areas. Both bedrooms offer cozy, peaceful retreats at the end of the day, accompanied by a well-appointed full bathroom. The detached 2-Car Garage with loft to Keep your vehicles protected from the elements, and utilize the expansive loft space above as a home office, artist studio, gym, or extra storage. Step outside onto your brand new, private deck. It's the ultimate spot for morning coffee, evening stargazing, or hosting summer barbecues against a backdrop of mature trees and wildlife. Outside, the acreage provides plenty of room to garden, play, or simply soak in the unobstructed views of the great outdoors. Schedule your private tour today and experience country living at its absolute finest.

A Premier Estate Parcel Ready for Immediate Construction This exceptional 33.9 acre property on Beaver Dam Road-one of the most scenic addresses in Salisbury-offers a rare opportunity to create a private estate of lasting beauty and value. Surrounded on two sides by protected land, the property enjoys a remarkable sense of privacy and quiet, while being just minutes from the town center. The land itself is a harmonious blend of open hayfields and mature trees, highlighted by a historic copse originally commissioned over a century ago by Frederick Law Olmsted, the renowned landscape architect of Central Park. The setting is both pastoral and refined, with long views, curated plantings, and a serene natural character that evolves beautifully through the seasons. Over the past two years, the current owners have undertaken an extensive series of improvements. A private homesite has been carefully positioned deep within the property, far from the road, offering the ideal location for a one- or two-story residence. A foundation has already been poured, and all the essential infrastructure is in place-underground electric, a high-yield well, approved septic systems for both the main house and a separate carriage house, propane tanks, and whole-house generators-allowing for immediate construction. A stucco carriage house, thoughtfully designed to complement neighboring architecture, stands near the entrance to the property. It's perfectly suited for use as a guesthouse, caretaker's quarters, or rental. A professionally cleared and graded driveway winds nearly a mile through the woods, where foresters have preserved and pruned a remarkable collection of native trees including oaks, maples, cherries, basswood, and pines. New landscaping adds visual interest and seasonal color, with plantings such as scarlet oaks, hornbeam, crabapples, hydrangeas, and roses. A hoop house on the property allows for year-round gardening and plant overwintering. With ample space and infrastructure to support additional structures-whether a swimming pool, tennis court or barns,-this property offers unmatched potential. The hard work is done and it is ready for you to build your dream estate. This is a rare offering in one of Litchfield County's most desirable locations-a chance to realize your vision immediately on a property that's already prepared to welcome it.

Experience the pinnacle of refined living in this reimagined masterpiece, meticulously renovated by a premier local design/build firm, Wingate Ltd. Spanning three levels and 2,748 square feet of bespoke living space, 549 Shunpike Road offers a rare blend of architectural drama and modern efficiency, situated on one of the most scenically stunning corridors in all of Berkshire County. The Setting: Scenic Sanctuary - Your journey home begins along a road celebrated for its breathtaking beauty. The drive leading to Shunpike Road is a quintessential Berkshire landscape, dotted with historic family dairy farms, rolling open pastures, and sweeping views of dramatic mountain vistas. This property offers a front-row seat to the changing seasons and the quiet majesty of the New England countryside. The Main Level: Artistry in Every Detail - Upon entry, you are greeted by a dramatic curved staircase--a sculptural centerpiece leading to one of the home's primary suites. The open-concept living room flows graciously, anchored by a sleek gas fireplace and bathed in natural light that dances across wide-plank white oak flooring. The new chef's kitchen is a culinary work of art, featuring: Exquisite herringbone tile backsplash, white stone countertops, a suite of high-end, energy-efficient appliances, and direct access to the expansive back deck--perfect for BBQs or quiet reflection overlooking the pastoral grounds. A large first-floor powder room and sitting room complete the space. Unrivaled Suite Luxury: Unwind With Ease - This residence is uniquely designed with multiple primary suites, offering unparalleled flexibility for multi-generational living or high-end hosting. The main primary retreat is a sanctuary of wellness and relaxation, featuring tiered tray ceilings and a skylight to capture the morning light. The en-suite bath is a spa-like experience with radiant heated floors, a deep soaking tub, a custom shower, and a modern elongated trough sink. The Lower Level: Entertainment Perfected - The fully finished walk-out lower level serves as a private guest wing or the ultimate recreation hub. This level features a spacious guest room/home office and full bath, sliding glass doors leading to the lush backyard and stone fire pit, and best of all, a dedicated billiard/game room and stylish wet bar! Modern Infrastructure and Efficiency: Beyond the aesthetics, the home has been engineered for total peace of mind. Every mechanical system has been replaced in the past few years including: Whole-home backup generator and forced-air heat and central A/C. High R-Value spray foam insulation for year-round thermal efficiency and comfort. All-new plumbing, electrical, windows, and mechanicals. Paved Y-shaped drive, 2-vehicle carport, and fresh paint inside and out. Whole home UV water filtration system. Too many upgrades to list! The Location: The Best of the Berkshires - While secluded in beauty, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy the region's world-class culture and amenities. You are located less than 40 minutes to the legendary Tanglewood Music Center, less than 15 minutes to Guido's Fresh Marketplace and the vibrant downtown of Great Barrington, 15 minutes to Canaan, CT and less than 45 minutes to the Wassaic Train Station (Metro-North) for seamless NYC access. For outdoor enthusiasts, you are less than 10 minutes from Bartholomew's Cobble - a 357 acre nature preserve with 5 miles of trails noted for it's diverse flora and panoramic views from Hurlburt's Hill. Trade the renovation dust for designer finishes. Truly turnkey and ready for its next chapter--all that's missing is you. Welcome to your dream Berkshire retreat!