luxury architect houses for sale Connecticut, United States

Seize a rare opportunity to own an exquisite, architecturally designed, and custom-built home within the private beach association of Edge Lea. This year-round enclave offers a lifestyle of tranquility, boasting access to two secluded, soft sandy beaches directly on Long Island Sound, complemented by an Association tennis court. The residence has been recently updated, featuring a new gourmet Chef's kitchen. This culinary dream space is equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including two dishwashers, and anchored by a fabulous island offering extensive workspace. Indulge in the stunning first-floor Primary suite-a sumptuous retreat with captivating water views. The newly designed marble bath is a masterpiece, incorporating a dramatic soaking tub, a separate glass-enclosed shower, a vaulted ceiling, and a skylight. The open-concept floor plan is ideal for both elegant entertaining and relaxed daily living. It features a sunken living room with a striking double-sided fireplace, which seamlessly connects and is shared with the formal dining room. The versatile lower level serves as a generous Great Room, complete with a convenient kitchenette and half bath. Outdoor living is elevated by tiered mahogany decking, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or simply relaxing while enjoying lovely water views, all just a quick walk from your private beaches.

Step into the dramatic charm of this 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath ranch, an architectural jewel nestled in lower Weston. The moment you cross the threshold, you are enveloped by an atmosphere of warmth & character. The expansive great room is defined by its stunning, soaring cathedral ceiling & a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows that perfectly frame the peaceful, captivating views of the stone patio & lush yard-a beautiful canvas of nature . An open-concept design unites the great room, dining space, & kitchen into a seamless flow of light & air. The kitchen, featuring granite countertops & clean, timeless lines, is a generous workspace where function meets utility. A truly versatile sun-drenched breakfast room offers a tranquil reprieve, ready to transform into an office or vibrant playroom as needed. Designed for easy, comfortable living, all bedrooms are on the main level, connected by rich hardwood flooring that flows throughout most of the home. Additional highlights include a detached barn (currently a two-car garage), which boasts a heated, finished second-level loft-a dedicated sanctuary ideal for a private gym, art studio, or home office. This property commands an unbeatable location in a friendly community, placing you mere minutes from schools, vibrant shopping & dining, with rapid access to the Metro-North train, RTE 7, & the Merritt PKWY, solidifying its status as the perfect equilibrium of private retreat and commuter convenience.

Modern Architectural Masterpiece - Nestled on 1.77 acres of lush, verdant grounds, this custom 2014-built estate is a triumph of contemporary design and sophisticated luxury. Spanning 5,630 square feet, the residence strikes a perfect chord between avant-garde architecture and residential warmth, characterized by soaring ceilings, premium finishes, an abundance of natural light and a Geo-thermal efficient energy system with radiant heat floors throughout. The meticulously curated interior features an open concept floorplan with generously proportioned rooms, four ensuite bedrooms, providing an unrivaled level of privacy and comfort for family and guests alike. While the indoor living spaces transition gracefully from formal galleries to casual retreats, the exterior is a true resort-style sanctuary. The expansive acreage boasts a heated pool, a discreet in-ground trampoline, Large terraces with fireplace and built-in BBQ's and a stylish pool house with kitchen, bath, stone fireplace and sleeping loft, all overlooking the serene, shimmering waters of a spring-fed pond. Complete with a detached 3-car garage and state-of-the-art systems, this modern gem offers a rare lifestyle opportunity within a community world-renowned for its prestigious schools and refined suburban charm.

This residence offers a rare opportunity to inhabit a piece of Woodstock's history. Originally commissioned in 1840 and crafted by William Hammond of Woodstock Hill, the structure served as the Harrisville District School, educating the youth of Pomfret, Thompson, and Woodstock for eight decades. After closing its doors as a place of learning in 1920, it has been meticulously preserved and thoughtfully expanded, remaining under the stewardship of its current owners for the past 28 years. The home's architecture is a marriage of the original 19th-century brickwork and contemporary refinements. Access is granted via two entrances: the original exterior school stairs from Harrisville Road or the more everyday kitchen entry located off the driveway and deck. The dine-in kitchen features custom cabinetry, a generous kitchen island, and a dedicated wood stove. Sliding glass doors transition seamlessly to the back patio, inviting the outdoors in. Occupying the footprint of the original one-room schoolhouse, the living room features a fireplace mantel and wood stove anchoring the space, it brings a profound sense of warmth and character that is felt during any season. The main level is completed by a versatile reading nook or home office and a full bath featuring both a jetted soaking tub and a separate stall shower. Housed on the second floor are the primary and secondary bedroom.

Effortless Luxury: The Modern Flat at The Quartier - timeless luxury through 21 bespoke residences. Redefine your standard of living in this nearly 2,140 sq. ft. bespoke sanctuary, where high-end architectural design meets the seamless ease of single-level luxury. Located in the vibrant heart of New Canaan, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence welcomes you through a private terrace entrance into an expansive open-concept great room with gas fireplace, illuminated by a gallery of oversized windows and grounded by 7 wide-plank white oak flooring. The epicurean kitchen-a masterclass in style featuring German-engineered Leicht cabinetry, quartzite counters, Watermark fixtures, and professional-grade appliances-flows perfectly for entertaining, while the primary suite serves as a secluded retreat with its spa-inspired bath and generous walk-in closet. As a cornerstone of a boutique community committed to sustainable innovation through solar and Geo-thermal energy, this residence offers a curated white-glove lifestyle including a full-time concierge, state-of-the-art golf simulator, and professional fitness studio-all mere steps from elite boutiques, world-class dining, and the NYC train.

Set on a beautifully scenic 2.35-acre lot on a tranquil circle near Laurel Reservoir, this exceptional property stands as the pinnacle of curb appeal, with a picturesque pond (and private island accessed by a footbridge) leading to the home's grand facade. Completely reimagined and remodeled in 1998 by distinguished architect, Carol Kurth, and renowned builder, Joseph Sisca, the home was awarded the Society of American Registered Architects' Design Award of Merit for superior achievement and professional design excellence. The gracious two-story foyer welcomes visitors into the open concept living and dining rooms. The spacious chef's kitchen, featuring an eat-in breakfast nook with panoramic windows, adjoins an inviting family room with fireplace. Privately positioned on the main level, the primary suite includes a fireplace, private deck, and large bathroom with radiant floor heating. The upper level provides four additional bedrooms; two with ensuite baths and private balconies. The expansive finished lower level adds a rec room with wet bar, gym, workshop, and wine cellar. Beautifully integrated with its natural surroundings, the property offers exceptional privacy, scenic views, and inviting indoor-outdoor living throughout the seasons. The garage is equipped with a Tesla charging station.

Modernist Elegance - Discover a master class in Mid-Century Modern design by Charles Moore, one of the founders of Centerbrook Architects and Dean of the school of architecture at Yale. Tucked away on 5.88 private, wooded acres near the historic heart of Old Lyme Village. Built in 1972, this 3,971-square-foot contemporary estate is a rare architectural find, where bold geometric forms meet the tranquil beauty of the Connecticut shoreline. The journey begins in the large foyer leading to the expansive living room, a soaring centerpiece defined by cathedral ceilings and a wall of glass sliders. This transparent boundary invites the outdoors in, leading you directly to a stone patio and garden room courtyard-an intentional architectural transition designed for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. From the main gallery, the home flows into a large, modern culinary hub featuring a sun-drenched eat-in area with a custom built-in banquet, perfect for slow mornings. For quieter moments, the private library offers a sanctuary of refined comfort, complete with rich hardwood floors and floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases. The main level is anchored by a large primary retreat, a space designed for ultimate convenience with its own private sitting room and a sprawling, boutique-style walk-in dressing room. Upstairs, the architectural drama continues with two additional bedrooms-each boasting their own cathedral ceilings-connected by a classic Jack & Jill bath

Effortless Luxury: The Modern Flat at The Quartier - timeless luxury through 21 bespoke residences. Redefine your standard of living in this nearly 1,300 sq. ft. bespoke sanctuary, where high-end architectural design meets the seamless ease of single-level luxury. Located in the vibrant heart of New Canaan, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence welcomes you through a private terrace entrance into an expansive open-concept great room with gas fireplace, illuminated by a gallery of oversized windows and grounded by 7 wide-plank white oak flooring. The epicurean kitchen-a masterclass in style featuring German-engineered Leicht cabinetry, quartzite counters, Watermark fixtures, and professional-grade appliances-flows perfectly for entertaining, while the primary suite serves as a secluded retreat with its spa-inspired bath and generous walk-in closet. As a cornerstone of a boutique community committed to sustainable innovation through solar and Geo-thermal energy, this residence offers a curated white-glove lifestyle including a full-time concierge, state-of-the-art golf simulator, and professional fitness studio-all mere steps from elite boutiques, world-class dining, and the NYC train.

Introducing The Marsh House...a remarkable waterfront Village estate that incorporates a Main residence, sited at 1 Neck Road...originally a sheep barn constructed entirely of stone in 1912, and subsequently renovated with stunning architectural detail including massive floor to ceiling, multi-paned arched windows, beautiful slate roofing and lush, professionally landscaped grounds punctuated by mature gardens and specimen trees, a tennis court and sparkling pool surrounded by naturalistic plantings. Each room of this incredible residence has its own personality, both formal and informal, incorporating soaring ceilings and filled with natural light. Across the generous lower motor court, the unique and charming Boathouse serves as separate guest quarters, complete with a fully updated kitchen, Great Room and upper level bedroom and bath. The third residence C1900, designated as 3 Neck Road and appropriately called the Gate House, is a two bedroom home, sited on its own .96 acre parcel of land with separate access, perfect as additional guest or caretaker quarters. There is also the potential for a separate building lot set away from the Main house. All structures merge seamlessly on the expansive 14.6 acre property that fronts directly on the Lieutenant River...and incredibly all this in the heart of Old Lyme Village. Simply irresistible!

Waterfront property with architectural plans by award winning Architects Emma O'Neill and Benjamin Cherner. One half acre level lot with mature trees in the historic Village Creek neighborhood. The lot is located between a nature preserve and community green space. The property is steps away from the private marina, beach and tennis courts. Approvals in place include zoning(CAM), septic and HOA.

A four-season retreat-where open lawns, a beautiful pool, and the surrounding landscape create a sense of quiet luxury. Set along the Saugatuck River on a quiet private Lower Weston Cul de Sac, this architecturally distinctive contemporary is privately sited on 2.49 acres, offering scale, light, and direct river access in one of Weston's most desirable settings. A soaring cathedral ceiling Great Room anchors the home, defined by dramatic vertical volume, expansive glass, and extraordinary natural light. A central fireplace adds warmth and balance to the openness, creating a space equally suited for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The kitchen is thoughtfully positioned at the heart of daily living, opening seamlessly to the family room with fireplace. French doors lead directly to the deck, Gunite pool, and BBQ terraces, creating effortless indoor outdoor flow and making summer gatherings and everyday living feel connected to the landscape. A striking three season porch with cathedral ceilings extends the architectural expression and provides a serene transitional space overlooking the natural surroundings. A substantial private office with fireplace offers an exceptional work from home retreat. The primary suite is a sanctuary featuring its own fireplace and a newly renovated spa bath. 3/4 additional bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility. The grounds unfold toward the Saugatuck River, offering direct access for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront setting. In winter months, upper level glimpses of the river add seasonal dimension. Additional highlights include a three-car garage and solar for energy efficiency. Architecturally expressive yet comfortably livable, this lower Weston contemporary blends light, privacy, and natural beauty just minutes from Westport amenities, commuting access, and Weston's award-winning schools.

Historic gem on the Madison Village Green. Once known as Hartsbourne, this storied Madison residence is celebrated for its premier location overlooking the town green and its timeless architectural presence. A true local landmark, the home is distinguished by its striking curved eaved roofline, reminiscent of a pagoda with a unique flat seamed copper roof center. Beautifully aligned with the neighboring Congregational Church, the home shares architectural harmony through its grand columns and elegant two-story shutters. The architect, Mr. Volney Pierce, was commissioned to design this exceptional residence and later the Congregational Church. Inside, the home offers more than 3,900 square feet of living space with soaring 9+ foot ceilings on the main level, 2nd floor with five generously sized bedrooms, five working fireplaces, and the 3rd floor a uniquely large attic with unlimited possibilities. At the back of the property are the outbuildings, a 3 car garage and small coop/shed. Hartsbourne, has abundant historic character throughout. Set on 1.5+ acres in the heart of Madison's charming village, this is a rare opportunity to own a true piece of local history.

Welcome to a truly exceptional New Canaan architectural masterpiece built in 2004, nestled on a majestic private lane occupied by only 6 estates, enveloped by serene forests and 48 acres of reservoir conservancy. This picturesque estate offers a tranquil escape and sense of openness with intricate millwork and wainscoting adorning every corner, 9 to 12-foot ceilings on every level and sun-drenched spaces throughout. Spanning over 11,000 square feet(+4000 SF LL) with 6 bedrooms, 7.2 baths on 4.7 acres with room to add a custom pool, go inside to discover a seamless blend of ultimate privacy and modern luxuries throughout 4 finished levels. Immerse yourself in the serenity just 5 minutes to downtown New Canaan and an hour to NYC, where luxury and tranquility converge in perfect harmony MICHIGAN ROAD TO SUMMERSWEET LANE

Welcome to a truly exceptional New Canaan architectural masterpiece built in 2004, nestled on a majestic private lane occupied by only 6 estates, enveloped by serene forests and 48 acres of reservoir conservancy. This picturesque estate offers a tranquil escape and sense of openness with intricate millwork and wainscoting adorning every corner, 9 to 12-foot ceilings on every level and sun-drenched spaces throughout. Spanning over 11,000 square feet, with an additional 4,000SF+ lower level, with 6 bedrooms, 7.2 baths on 4.7 acres with room to add a custom pool, step inside to discover a seamless blend of ultimate privacy and modern luxuries throughout 4 finished levels. Immerse yourself in the serenity just 5 minutes to downtown New Canaan and an hour to NYC, where luxury and tranquility converge in perfect harmony. MICHIGAN ROAD TO SUMMERSWEET LANE

119 Proprietors Crossing is a breathtaking estate by architect James E. Gearity. Set on four acres, this fully restored six-bedroom home blends timeless elegance with modern function.nnA private drive and grand fountain lead you in to a soaring foyer with a sweeping staircase beneath a dramatic Baccarat chandelier. The parlor, with one of seven fireplaces, flows to a serene terrace. The Blue Room offers a refined retreat, while the study, with a coffered ceiling and secret staircase, connects to the primary suite.nnThe formal dining room glows under another Baccarat chandelier. Adjacent is the chefs kitchen, now complemented by the extended family kitchen in the Great Room featuring an enormous leathered quartz island. This room, with a 35.5-ft vaulted ceiling, boasts integrated high-end speakers as part of a whole-home audio system.nnThe primary suite showcases an 800 sq. ft. dressing room and a gorgeous two level bathroom with freestanding tub. The lower level of the home offers a media room, gym and wine grotto. The outdoor space includes a dining pavilion, outdoor kitchen, and a brand-new pool with spa.nnBuilt for luxury and efficiency, the home has commercial-grade systems, SIP walls, a Welsh slate roof, radiant heat, and 14 temperature zones for your comfort. Additional features include a four car garage and an elevator accessing all levels of the home. This newly restored gem incorporates enhanced functionality for todays buyers, built to last for generations.