luxury real estate for sale North Canaan, United States

Discover the epitome of tranquility and charm with this cozy one bedroom one bath cottage, nestled on a sprawling 15.6-acre lightly wooded estate in the Twin Lakes area. The perfect retreat for those seeking simplicity and connection with the outdoors. Relax in front of the fireplace, or be enveloped by nature from the raised deck. As you meander through and explore the serene landscape, you'll be captivated by the stunning rock outcroppings, open grassy areas, and the potential of views that could be unveiled with selective clearing around the possible high building site to create your own custom sanctuary while preserving the cottage as a guest house. Near private schools - Hotchkiss, Salisbury Boys School, and Indian Mountain. Enjoy Litchfield County. Property is AS IS.

Every home has a story. This one begins with a stunning parcel on a beautiful lake, a design team with clear vision & exquisite taste, and flawless craftsmanship & execution. Nestled on Salisbury's East Twin Lake, this home is a modern homage to the storied great camps of the Adirondacks, boasting 2 acres with over 150 feet of pristine sandy beach. Bright mornings & majestic sunset views over the lake to Bear Mountain & the Berkshire's Taconic Range - just another chapter. The home is a masterpiece of composition, with artist-inspired custom details and elite construction. The Great Room, spanning 50 x 29 feet with walnut floors, oak paneling, and a 12-foot coffered ceiling, is the heart of the home, featuring a fireplace, dining area, and chef's kitchen - all with lake vistas. The second floor offers a sumptuous Primary suite with an office, 2 additional ensuite bedrooms and a laundry room. The 3rd floor provides a flexible space with amenities for entertainment or additional guests. Outdoors includes a gazebo with a fireplace & an infinity edge spa, perfect for soaking-in the sunset views. This home's enduring beauty is evident in its slate roof and stone exterior, while modern comforts are assured by top-tier infrastructure. Its proximity to elite schools, cultural hotspots, & natural wonders, along with easy access to the Metro North Train Station, makes it a sanctuary just 2 hours from NYC. The story here is not yet ended; it awaits a new owner to finish the novel...

Here is a Prime Building Opportunity in Sheffield, MA. Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home on this exceptional improved vacant land. Nestled on a tranquil, quiet road, this meticulously prepared building lot offers the ideal setting for your vision of a private retreat. The key features include: private driveway, well on the property, approved building lot, house plans and septic plans. Take the guess work out of building a home. You can use the approved designs or build your custom dream home. The property is already pinned and ready, ensuring the boundaries are clearly defined for your peace of mind. This building lot is strategically positioned to offer a private and serene atmosphere, with the house set back from the road, creating a peaceful retreat. With all the groundwork done, you have the freedom to focus on personalizing your new home and creating a space that reflects your unique style and preferences. This is not just a piece of land; it's a canvas for your dreams. Embrace the opportunity to build the home you've always envisioned in a location that combines tranquility with convenience. Don't miss out on this rare chance to make your dream home a reality. Come preview this land today!

Welcome to: Heron Cove. For the first time on the market in over 60 years, one of the most coveted properties is nothing short of spectacular. At the very end of an unsuspecting private dirt road this home sits proudly overlooking the serene Washining Lake one of the Twin Lakes. The property boasts a 180+ degree, truly one-in-a-life-time-view. Walk through the sunny gardens and granite patio teeming with seasonal blooms. Moving inside the house, perhaps the most jaw dropping room is a a bright 4-season sunroom provides the perfect space to watch the world go by. In the living room, a natural stone fireplace grounds the space and an expansive window draws the eye towards yet another awe-inspiring view of the lake. In the main section of the house the wainscoting on the walls and ceilings create an atmosphere that is both chic and moody. A large picture window captures just one of the seemingly infinite views of the lake and Isola Bella Island across the way. Great blue herons and a resident swan are known to pass by, enhancing an already enchanting view. The dining room offers another place to gather with chic basket light fixture accenting the space. For a seamless transition to outdoor dining, a screened in porch off the main dining room is the perfect space for an intimate dinner party overlooking the water. An open concept kitchen flows into a cozy den with a sliding glass door out to a small patio including an outdoor shower. This home offers a first floor primary suite with a window seat perfect for curling up with a good book and views of the lake. A grand staircase ascends to the 2nd story. At the top of the stairs, there is large primary bedroom with adjoining powder room. A full bath has a spacious shower and classic clawfoot tub. A large open room can serve as a flexible space. Another small cozy bedroom is as cute as it is comfortable. The final bedroom, is airy and peaceful. Sky lights on the vaulted ceiling add to the tranquility of the space. Set high above the lawn and overlooking the lake from every window, the views from the second story bedrooms give the feeling of being on the lake itself. Outside, the expansive lawn rolls towards the lake. A boathouse serves as the perfect, unique entertainment space. French doors frame the view of the dock which extends the property into the glistening lake. Original red barns and a small painting shed complete the property. When entering Heron Cove, you can feel generations of love and good memories held within its walls. It is a space meant to be cherished. For the first time in over half a century, this slice of paradise on the point can be yours.

Eighteen acres on the quitest dirt road with its own exceptional landscape feature: a boulder-strewn, mossy-rocked cobble. The cobble bisects a flat, three acre cleared field to the east, and a wooded forest with old stone wall remnants to the west. Live amongst the ancient spirits in whatever beautiful house you build. Fifteen wooded acres in Chapter 61A.

Escape to the serene countryside, where this stunning New England farmhouse beckons with its picturesque setting on 10 acres. This property boasts a pool, pool house, garage and barn, offering endless possibilities for enjoyment and relaxation. Step inside this beautifully renovated home (2017), where modern amenities blend seamlessly with classic charm. The 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths provide ample space for comfortable living. This home is sure to impress with its impeccable design and attention to detail. Outdoor living is a true delight at this property, with plenty of space to roam and explore. The in-ground pool is a refreshing spot to cool off, while the pool house provides a convenient place to relax and unwind. Garage and barn offer storage space for all of your outdoor essentials

Breathtaking Views from this Stylish and Pristine Home! A home can be a sanctuary, a retreat, and even a source of inspiration. Such is the case at 20 Brewer Hill. Perched atop a small knoll in beloved New Marlborough, with sweeping southerly views into Connecticut, 20 Brewer Hill exudes positivity and warmth. Sitting on the front porch, one can track the ever-changing horizon as the sun moves from dawn to dusk. Morning mist, rainbows, and pink skies are not uncommon. The grounds extend over three acres, with show-stopping perennial gardens, a meandering paved driveway, and a mix of lawn and meadow. The views continue as you step inside, from the updated eat-in kitchen, dining room, light-filled office, and spacious primary suite with renovated en-suite bathroom. Enjoy winter coziness by the living room's gas stove, and summer evenings from the pretty stone patio. Three guest bedrooms and a full bath offer ample guest quarters. This home is in truly pristine condition. Thoughtfully remodeled and meticulously kept, with major improvements made inside and out by the current owners over the past seven years. Amenities include a laundry room, pantry, attached two car garage, mudroom, full basement with storage space, whole house generator, and solar panels that provide a low energy bill and transferable power credits. Located only 2.25 hours from NYC, 2.5 hours from Boston, and 20 minutes from bustling Great Barrington, 20 Brewer Hill is ideally situated in beautiful emerald-green New Marlborough. Just far enough from the busier thoroughfares and crowds, but short drives to the area's many natural and cultural attractions.

Embrace the Countryside on Taconic Rd: A Premier 3.78 Acre Estate Lot . Part of the esteemed Grassland Farm, this open and flat parcel boasts views to the Northwest, offering a picturesque backdrop for your future residence. Taconic Rd is synonymous with prestige and tranquility. Surrounded by high-caliber homes, your investment here is not just in land, but in a lifestyle of elegance and peace Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of Grassland Farm's legacy. Explore the potential of this magnificent lot and begin the journey to your dream home.

Embrace the Legacy of Grasslands Farm with this Premier Land Offering Discover the opportunity to craft your own haven amidst the storied grounds of the historic Grasslands Farm. Combining two adjoining parcels, this 8.06-acre expanse beckons the discerning to establish a presence within a neighborhood renowned for its estate-quality homes. Property Highlights: - Totaling 8.06 Acres: A substantial offering that provides ample space for an expansive residence, guest house, and numerous outdoor amenities. -West and Northwest Views: The property boasts breathtaking vistas that capture the Taconic Range including Bear Mountain and Sages Ravine - Western Light: Bask in the glow of stunning sunsets that bathe the land in warm, golden hues each evening. - Prestigious Locale: Situated in an enclave of luxury, where each property upholds a standard of elegance. For those who envision a lifestyle marked by tranquility and grandeur, this land offering from Grasslands Farm is an unparalleled choice.

Welcome to 856 Barnum. This home is a collaboration between a skilled photographer & Debora K. Reiser, a renowned New York architect. Once a humble Cape Cod, it's now a modernist delight. The front exterior features clean lines, dark paint, and copper accents. The side profile shows multi-dimensional lines and a dramatic turret. Inside, the grand room has a vaulted ceiling and expansive windows, blending the countryside into the living space. Multiple closets along the front wall offer ample storage. This area is perfect for dining and entertaining. The back wall centers around a fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves. Large glass doors flood the living area with natural light. Skylights and vaulted ceilings add modern dimension and shape, making this space ideal for both lounging and dining. Adjacent to the grand room, the custom kitchen is both functional and stylish. It offers ample storage, open shelves, and stone countertops. High-end appliances complete this innovative kitchen. A cozy breakfast nook with surrounding windows provides serene views of the country road, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Ascend three steps from the grand room to the primary suite wing. This suite features vaulted ceilings, skylights, built-in closets, and sliders to a private terrace. The primary bathroom is a luxurious retreat with an all-glass wall and a dramatic soaking tub. Off the kitchen, the architectural turret houses a handmade spiral staircase leading to the second bedroom. The room has a dormer window, a slender picture window, and interesting lines, exuding a bright, loft-like vibe. A full bathroom with a shower is conveniently located off this bedroom. The lower level has another bedroom suite with glass sliders, offering direct access to the backyard. This level includes a living area, office space, and a fieldstone fireplace. The bedroom features a full bathroom with a shower. The laundry room and a heated garage with ample storage are also on this level. Situated on over 2 acres of tranquil land, this property is on a quiet dirt road with lovely mountain views from the back of the house. This phenomenal property is a blend of modern design and natural beauty.

Come see for yourself!! This Falls Village parcel of land consisting of 10.85 acres is truly a GEM! Enter off of quiet Amy Road. An approximate 700 ft cleared pathway lined with trees opens up to a slightly sloping wooded lot. Intermingling rays of sunshine amongst a private, secluded wooded area provides a peaceful, quiet beauty. With some clearing there is potential for a mountain view. Some wet areas at the beginning of the property along the pathway. A perfect location to build your dream home - recent percolation tests done. Become a member of the Falls Village community enjoying close proximity to the Housatonic River, Great Falls, quaint cafes & antique shopping. Private yet accessible to all the NW corner sites. Take advantage of many outdoor activities for every season - hiking the Appalachian Trail, Limerock Park, Ski Resorts, Sharon Playhouse. Private Schools & Sharon Hospital nearby. 2 hrs from NYC. This property has so much to enjoy! DO NOT DRIVE ON PROPERTY. MEET AT SIGN & WALK PROPERTY- ROUGH TERRAIN

The Conductor's House The northern 1/3 of this home is the local, authentic conductor's house built by the original Housatonic Railroad Company in 1874. The southern 2/3 of the home was added on in 2003, and both sections have been fully renovated in the Modern Farmhouse motif to blend the wonderful history with contemporary elements and style. Just about every surface has been altered with attention to detail. The theme revolves around the kitchen with an open floor plan that provides warmth for everyday living and uncompromising space for entertaining. The natural light provided by large and plentiful windows adds splendor to every room on both levels. Shade trees at the perimeter keep the house naturally cool in the warmer months, and the modern woodstove adds comfort and a cozy feel on those chilly winter nights. Upstairs the bedrooms are gracious and inviting. Wood and tile floors throughout. The home has ample storage with two basements, two attics, and large closets. Located near the center of the quiet, artistic, and friendly town of Falls Village, the setting and neighborhood makes you feel right at home. Community is everything! Too many other details to list - please inquire! Close to private schools such as Hotchkiss, Salisbury, Indian Mountain, Kent and Berkshire. And the local public schools are excellent. A one-year, broad-range HOME WARRANTY is INCLUDED.

This incredible 34+ acre parcel has a new access from the town road; this lot has been subdivided from a former 72 acre parcel. A beautiful drive (4 wheelers only for now) through a field and a picturesque forest will take you one of the nicest views in Litchfield County, near the top of Beebe Hill itself. New perc tests have been done and approved. This is an estate site, with views into Massachusetts to the north and west and New York state to the west and south. No view clearing is needed, and you don't have to hike to be amazed by the primary home site. Most pictures are taken from ground level and only 15' up (the average height of a second floor). This is a must see - more photos available on request. Assessed value and taxes are TBD because this is a new subdivision.

This stunning 29+ acre lot is part of a subdivision from a much larger parcel. It has a new access from the road. A beautiful drive (4 wheelers only for now) through a field and a picturesque forest will take you up to a secluded open meadow high on a hill with protected views to the west northwest. New perc tests have been completed and approved. This is a special site, with no clearing needed, and you don't have to hike to be amazed by the primary home location with the view. Most pictures are taken from ground level and only 15' up (the average height of a second floor). More photos available on request. Assessed value and taxes are TBD because this is a new subdivision.

This affordable 5 acre lot is mostly open field on a gently sloping hillside, with gorgeous, panoramic views of a nearby mountain ridge from the south southwest to the south southeast. There's a new, approved perc test. The lot has plenty of exposure in the right direction for solar electric and/or hot water panels, and there are a few potential build sites. Plenty of room for outbuildings, sheds, or even a guest house. This lot has been subdivided from a larger parcel, and the assessed value and taxes are TBD because this is a new subdivision.

This affordable 5.03 acre lot is mostly open field on a gently sloping hillside, with gorgeous, panoramic views of a nearby mountain ridge from the south to the south southwest. There's a new, approved perc test. The lot has plenty of exposure in the right direction for solar electric and/or hot water panels, and there are a few potential build sites. Plenty of room for outbuildings, sheds, or even a guest house. Hardly any clearing required. This lot has been subdivided from a larger parcel, and the assessed value and taxes are TBD because this is a new subdivision.

Introducing: Frida. Tucked into a hillside in highly desirable Salisbury, this home is both moments from the center of town and private. Gardens surround the front of the home and hummingbirds and butterflies visit the prolific hydrangea and rhododendron. Ample hiking options from your front door: serene and private Mount Riga and Lions Head trail head with stunning views. Enter the home through a classic screened in porch where you can sit on a warm summer evening and enjoy the view out onto your garden. The living room offers large windows allowing light to flood in. A wood burning fireplace for the cooler seasons and ample wall space for an art collection. The dining room offers a generous space to host family and friends, also with it's own gas cast iron stove. The kitchen is simple but functional, butcher block countertops add to the easy charm of the house. Conveniently located on the first floor, the primary offers ample space and has an ensuite full bath. An office or bonus room also has access to the first floor bathroom and gives suitable space for a home office. Upstairs has two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack and Jill bathroom with a tub. The original light fixtures and hardwood floors remind you of a simpler but classic time. The basement provides an exceptional surprise with a generously sized art studio. Light is amplified by the skylights, windows and a sliding door.

1850 home in the center of Lime Rock with many recent upgrades. Enter this lovely three bedroom home and be greeted by the open living/dining room with gas fireplace. A spacious kitchen has all new appliances and access out to the deck. There is a large half bath that includes the laundry and back stairs to the second floor and has plenty of room to add a shower or tub. Upstairs there are three generous bedrooms and a full bath. The roof dates from 2017, mechanicals, plumbing and some electric have all been updated. A single car garage and yard with lovely plantings complete this comfortable home.