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Location, location, location at Groton Long Point ,is like living in a four star resort. Amenities galore available including Tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, playgrounds, summer recreation programs, adult monthly summer planned events, fireworks and multiple beach accesses. Enjoyment for ALL ages ! This 4 bedroom ranch is move-in-ready for owners and extended guests. Living room, family room with woodstove and an open floor plan extends into an eat-in-kitchen for entertaining. Access from the galley kitchen juts right out to a private outside deck and spacious yard ready for summer barbequing and enjoyment. Only blocks to the GLP beaches, restaurant and ice cream shop , GLP post office and community rooms. Something for everyone !! Come join GLP homeownership and enjoy good times at the beach !!

A RARE & VERSATILE REAL ESTATE OPPORTUNITY! For a limited time, discover this truly unique 2.42 acre corner parcel that perfectly balances natural beauty with massive investment potential. Featuring a picturesque mix of mature trees & diverse topography, the land offers a slight, wooded hill on one end (ideal for an elevated, private homesite) and a sweeping flat open area on the other. A classic New England stone wall creates a stunning boundary, overlooking an adjoining 5+ acre meadow with serene, long distance views. This parcel boasts over 500 feet of excellent road frontage. When combined with the adjoining 5.56 acre lot that is also for sale (MLS#24158112), the opportunity expands to a total of 8 acres with over 1,800 feet of road frontage. Located in a prime area between I-95 & Boston Post Rd, this land is a developer's dream. Under the town's OSCD zoning, it is believed that a 9 lot subdivision may be possible. With city water & natural gas already in the street & no flood zones to navigate, the infrastructure is ready for your vision. Beyond development, this is the ultimate canvas for an equestrian estate or a private family compound, Imagine a sprawling horse property with ample room for barns, turnouts, & a main residence, all the while enjoying the convenience of being minutes from commuter routes. Whether you are looking to build one legacy home or several, the combination of location, utilities & sheer acreage is a rare find in today's market.

If you're looking for a unique contemporary home just minutes to town, look no further. With soaring 20+ foot ceilings in the expansive Great Room, a stunning fieldstone fireplace as focal point, and floor-to-ceiling windows bringing natural light and greenscape indoors, this four plus bedroom, four full and two half bath home delivers open floorplan living and modern design. The brand-new kitchen features a large island with quartzite counters and top-of-the-line stainless appliances including oversized Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine chiller, Wolf gas range and double ovens, plus push-to-open custom cabinets. The nearly $250K renovation includes an oversized pantry complete with a second refrigerator and a beautiful redesigned laundry room steps from the kitchen. A large living space with fireplace serves as formal dining or living/dining combo. First floor offers a spacious primary suite with enormous bath and walk-in closets, plus additional bedroom ideal for office/nursery. Upstairs, three bedrooms-one en-suite, one Jack-and-Jill bath-plus office create flexible space. Finished lower level is above grade with full windows and walk-out, adding two bedrooms, recreational space, and full bath-ideal for extended family or in-law suite. Exterior is extraordinary: with 1.5 park-like acres and a gorgeous pool, gardens, expansive deck, and hot tub. Oversized three car garage provides ample storage. Close to town and shopping, this home perfectly blends quintessential New England living with luxurious modern living.

Sable wood Estaes.Move In before the Holidays .One One closing and done. Your chose of finishes in this timeless design ,Modern comfort in a sought-after neighborhood Save money on updating kitchens , baths , roof and heating in an older home. Enjoy saving money on heating and cooling. An Additional fourth bedroom is finished room over the garage.Open floor plan with private home office. The walk-out lower level with plenty of room can be additional living for in-law apartment, media room , or additional family room.or studio endless possibilities. Pool Packages are available for additional cost .Plans can be modified to meet your needs .

Custom-built, architecturally distinctive post-and-beam contemporary, set on 10+ private acres. A long driveway through the woods leads to a circular drive, where you are greeted by a massive, sculptural front door that serves as both entrance and art. For those who appreciate bold architecture, the home is defined by expansive use of wood, glass, and soaring ceilings, establishing a deep connection between the home and its natural setting. The open concept is unconventionally divided into artfully defined spaces without disrupting flow, using purposeful angles, sunken gardens and level changes to create conversation pits, dining areas, and quiet places to read or relax. Thoughtful design also makes this home an incredible place to entertain, whether an intimate group or large crowd. Sculptural, artistic details carry into the kitchen and baths, where bold design choices, authentic to the era, reinforce the home's confident, creative spirit. Bedrooms provide privacy and flexibility. An area separated from the main living spaces, features two rooms connected by a shared bath, currently used as a bedroom and an office, which could easily serve as a third bedroom. The upper level is devoted to the primary suite, featuring a spacious bedroom, generous closet storage, and an unique primary bath, designed for both function and visual interest. Multi-level decks, and a Goshen Stone patio offer varied vantage points and and a seamless relationship between architecture and nature.

Just minutes to downtown Guilford, this striking 4 bedroom contemporary offers exceptional living space & bold architectural design. A dramatic floating staircase & soaring ceilings create an unforgettable first impression the moment you enter. The expansive great room is the heart of the home, featuring a stunning floor to ceiling fireplace, walls of glass that fill the space with natural light, and an open dining area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Glass doors lead to an oversized deck overlooking a breathtaking, private backyard, creating seamless indoor and outdoor entertaining The newly completely remodeled custom kitchen is a true showpiece with abundant cabinetry, a massive center island, and dramatic waterfall countertops that combine beauty and function. Additional flexible living space includes an oversized family room or library with double walls of custom built ins, ideal for book lovers, or work from home setup. From here, step directly into the inviting screened porch that extends your living space outdoors. The second floor features 4 plus bedrooms and two beautifully updated bathrooms. The spacious primary suite includes an adjoining bonus room perfect for a home office, yoga studio, dressing room, or private sitting area. This exceptional home offers style, space, and versatility in an unbeatable location just minutes to the train, major highways, beaches, restaurants, and the historic Guilford Green.

Experience the quintessential beauty of the New England countryside on this breathtaking 22.51 acres. Defined by rolling emerald pastures and sweeping scenic vistas, this property offers a rare sense of pastoral peace without sacrificing convenience. Located less than a quarter-mile from I-395, you can enjoy a quiet, rural lifestyle with seamless transit to Boston, Providence, and NYC right at your doorstep. Whether you dream of a private family legacy estate or a curated residential retreat, this land offers a spectacular backdrop for your vision. You will need to do your due diligence. This is also listed as part of 4 properties... MLS 24131289 which is under 100 acres. The other properties include 94 Hubbard Hill Road which is an Active quarry on approximately 57 acres, 100 Hubbard Hill Road 8.8 acres and 24 Hubbard Hill Road which includes 2 houses and various barns on the property.

This established quarry offers a prime opportunity to acquire a profitable and permitted operation in the high-demand world of tan stone which is the most versatile material in the aggregate and masonry world. Because it's a neutral earthy tone, it blends seamlessly into both natural landscapes and modern architectural designs. Slabs, Thin Wall, and Wall Stone are just an example of the products mined from this quarry. It is equipped to handle large-scale projects and become a productive aspect of a company's granite quarry opportunities. Minutes from Rt 395, the quarry is easily accessible. Site tours can be scheduled at your convenience. This is also listed as part of 4 properties - MLS 2411289 which is just under a total of 100 acres. The other properties include 100 Hubbard Hill 8.8 acres, 24 Klocek Rd which includes 2 houses and various buildings on 11.2 acres and 25 Klocek Rd 22.51 acres. Development may be an option. You will need to do your due diligence.

Experience the quintessential beauty of this New England countryside on this breathtaking 8.8 acres. This property offers a rare sense of pastoral peace without sacrificing convenience. Located less than a quarter-mile from I-395, you can enjoy a quiet, rural lifestyle with seamless transit to Boston, Providence, and NYC right at your doorstep. This is also listed as part of 4 properties which are under 100 acres. The other properties include 94 Hubbard Hill Road which is an Active Quarry, 24 Klocek Rd which has 2 houses and various barns on the property and 25 Klocek Rd which development may be an option. Buyer should do their own Due Diligence.

This is an incredible opportunity for the right person. There are currently 2 houses situated on this property. The ranch has solar panels on the roof. They are in the process of being split into 2 separate properties. One of the houses is going through an eviction process so there is no access to that house at this time. The houses are situated on beautiful farmland. Each morning awake to beautiful sunrises. One house has additional outbuildings included with it. There is additional land with this property that may be subdivided, however please do your due diligence. This is also listed as part of a 4 parcel property MLS - 24131289. The other properties include 94 Hubbard Hill Rd which is an active Quarry on approximately 57 acres, 100 Hubbard Hill Rd, approximately 8 acres 25 Klocek Rd. approximately 22 acres which may be subdividable, but you need to do your due diligence.

Experience the perfect blend of timeless character and contemporary convenience in this stunning colonial. The residence welcomes you with an open-concept floor plan and an expertly updated chef's kitchen, featuring premium Sub-Zero refrigeration for an upscale culinary experience. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home offers four bedrooms and three full baths, including a cozy family room ideal for intimate gatherings. The upper level is anchored by a generous primary suite, complete with a private home office and expansive closets accented with stylish barn doors. The lifestyle continues outdoors in a private, fenced-in backyard oasis featuring a pool, a cabana and lush green space. The town center, schools, library and beaches are just a walk from this gorgeous home offering a pleasant walkable lifestyle. At 24 Cottage Place, you can enjoy the soul of the past with every modern creature comfort at your fingertips. Disclaimer: Field card states 3 bedrooms but there are 4 bedrooms in this home.

IMAGINE LIVING HERE! Once upon a time, a modest A-frame was perched along Farmington's ridgeline. Now, 61 Ely Road has been transformed into an iconic stone and shingle estate commanding the most spectacular views of the Farmington Valley-stretching 78 miles into New York State. Meticulously built over 5 years (2002-2007), grounds are exquisite w/ graceful circular drive, portico entry, lush landscape & stunning backyard oasis. Step through custom mahogany doors flanked by stained glass, acorn and oak leaf motifs are woven throughout the home. Grand foyer opens to formal living and dining rooms, while phenomenal gourmet kitchen w inset cabinetry, beam ceiling, expansive island, professional six-burner dual-oven range, wall ovens, dual dishwashers, custom pizza oven-has effortlessly hosted 200 guests. Six ensuite bedrooms including a tranquil primary bedroom suite: sitting room, 2 custom walk-in closets, fireplace, private balcony, spa bath w/ Jacuzzi & steam shower. The exquisite office features fireplace, built-ins, and coffered ceiling. Hidden details abound-disappearing doors, gliding storage columns. Lower level offers gym, western saloon, and underground tunnel to the The Club-the reborn original A-frame, perfect for July 4th fireworks! Grounds showcase stunning stone walls, multiple patios, unique fish-shaped grotto pool and remarkable 1,800 SF climate-controlled carriage house with kitchen, bath, and six-car capacity. Two hours to NYC and Boston. Extraordinary!

Discover a rare opportunity to own almost 3 acres on the desirable east side of Farmington. This exceptional accessible property offers true one-level living. Seamlessly blending with its surroundings, the home features a stunning wall of windows that flood the interior with natural light. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a private three-room in-law suite with a separate entrance, featuring a kitchenette, cozy living room (or potential fifth bedroom) with a wood stove, a bedroom, and a full attached bath-perfect for multi-generational living or guests. Pass through the updated kitchen and inviting family room with a wood-burning FP to reach the main bedroom wing, where you'll find 3 bedrooms, including a primary suite w/ an ensuite bath and a walk-in closet. Vaulted ceilings and picturesque views from every room enhance the home's welcoming feel. Located in the award-winning Farmington Public School System (East Farms district) this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, just minutes from highways, shopping, UConn Health, WH Center and 2 hours from Boston or NY. Significant recent upgrades include a newer roof and furnace, offer peace of mind for years to come. The expansive attic invites finishing potential w/o the need to raise the roof. Fall in love with this one-of-a-kind, accessible retreat today. Please do NOT walk the property without an appointment.

Introducing the epitome of modern luxury living at 21 Rushleigh Road, West Hartford. This newly constructed masterpiece boasts an impressive aprox 5,000 square feet of sophisticated living space, complemented by an additional 1,400 square feet in the finished lower level. With 5 generously sized bedrooms and 4.5 elegant bathrooms this home is designed to cater to the most discerning tastes. Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming foyer that seamlessly transitions into an open floor plan where natural light floods through expansive windows, illuminating the high-end finishes and meticulous attention to detail. The gourmet kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, is a chef's dream, while the adjoining living spaces provide the perfect backdrop for entertaining and relaxation. The primary bedroom suite includes a well-appointed bathroom and generous walk in closet space. Four additional bedrooms a secondary Laundry Room area are to be found on the second floor. The lower level presents a multitude of possibilities for entertainment, fitness, or additional living quarters, further enhancing the home's appeal. Outside, the property's grounds promise a tranquil retreat creating a serene outdoor environment. Located in the prestigious West Hartford neighborhood, this home is a true testament to luxury and craftsmanship. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unparalleled residence.

You don't look at your home...you look out from it. Set directly on the waterfront in Old Greenwich, this newly constructed residence is a masterclass in design, engineering and execution where every material, finish and feature was selected without compromise. Beyond a long, privately gated drive, sweeping cove views unfold, leading to a faade clad in premium Thermory wood siding beneath a Spanish slate roof an exterior that feels both grounded and enduring..Walls of Aluprof glass dissolve the boundary between interior and Long Island Sound, drawing light deep into nearly every principal room. The result is a seamless connection to the water, with unobstructed views that are impossible to replicate. Inside, large-scale radiant-heated Porcelanosa tiles grace the main and lower levels, setting a warm, modern foundation. At the heart of the home, a statement kitchen delivers both performance and presence; featuring custom Vimora cabinetry, top-of-the-line Gaggenau appliances and a fully equipped secondary prep kitchen designed for effortless entertaining at scale.Upstairs, European white oak introduce warmth, while radiant heat continues throughout all main spaces and baths reinforcing a consistent commitment to comfort and precision. The primary suite is conceived as a private retreat, oriented entirely toward the water. A fireplace anchors the space, while a private deck leads directly to the heated pool below. The bath offers a spa-like experience, featuring a sculptural soaking tub positioned toward the view and a separate steam shower. Custom Italian wardrobes complete the suite, incorporating bespoke detailing, opaque glass, and integrated features throughout. Additional bedrooms on this level are all ensuite, each perfectly positioned to capture water views.nThe lower level opens into a fully realized entertaining environment featuring a wine room, fitness center with sauna, guest accommodations, and a dramatic lounge anchored by an illuminated marble bar and a 162-inch screen.nA concealed underground car gallery, accessed by hydraulic lift, offers a discreet and highly engineered space designed for discerning collectors. Outdoors, an expansive terrace and heated waterfront pool overlook the cove, creating a setting defined by privacy and open water. Minutes from Tod's Point, Metro North, and the village of Old Greenwich, the property occupies that rare overlap of seclusion and convenience. With five bedrooms, five baths, and two powder rooms, every element has been resolved with intention. This is a rare chance to own a crown jewel waterfront property that stands in a league of its own. A defining waterfront residence where design, setting, and permanence align at the highest level.

Nestled on a quiet, private lane off lower Round Hill, this serene Colonial places you moments from Greenwich's finest shops, restaurants, and schools. Four sunlit floors offer 6 bedrooms, 5.1 baths, an eat-in kitchen flowing into the family room, plus a playroom, gym, home office, and both formal and informal entertaining spaces -- every room thoughtfully designed for modern family living. Outside, a truly spectacular resort-style setting impresses with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, wood-burning fireplace, heated pool, outdoor shower, and generous bluestone terraces perfect for lounging and al fresco dining. Set within lush, wooded surroundings, this exceptional home delivers the rare Greenwich combination: serene privacy and unbeatable access to downtown.

Exceptionally located less than a tenth of a mile from both the town green and beaches - with your own private beach access - this stunning residence sits on 1.57 secluded acres and has been completely re-imagined with uncompromising attention to detail and the finest materials. The home offers 16 thoughtfully designed rooms. Sun filled interiors feature over sized windows and expansive sight lines, anchored by a massive family room and a top of the line chef's kitchen. The lower level is a true walkout guest suite with additional living space plus a separate garage apartment for overnight guests. Outside amenities evoke a private resort: a gunite pool, extensive stone patios, two fully equipped outdoor kitchens, and a charming grassy area framed by mature landscaping for complete privacy. This is a rare coastal estate that blends modern, high end finishes with relaxed, year round seaside living. Practical luxury continues with a three car garage, circular driveway, and generous storage. This is truly a must see.

This incredible modern Mediterranean Villa offers incredible view of the State capital from almost every room. This Home is a showstopper!!So much detail, Custom floor to ceiling windows. This home is one of a kind in State of CT, One of the most desirable area of town. 4 bedrooms and 4 and a half bathrooms. Included is a 4-car garage with double-wide black garage doors that has glass windows and very bright LED lights throughout. Up to a 6-car garage located under the home. Located on over 7 acres of land and has a private driveway. The home offers a stunning front entry with beautiful, suspended lighting, front steps are blue stone, front stairs, and a patio in Italian Slate pressed concrete. The elegant exterior of the home features white stucco with black trim. Stunning courtyard with gardens, heated inground pool surrounded by AstroTurf, pool house that is attached to the home, and an outdoor kitchen with 3 refrigerators, bar station as well as extra burners in addition to the full grill by Paradise Grill. Built-in lights and speakers. And the second island gives bar seating for 5 comfortably. The living room/dining room is open concept with double back French doors to both sides of the house for maximum light, with exposed black beams. A 70-inch 3-sided fireplace by Davinci with a wine room off of it and an 85-inch LED TV above for maximum entertainment.

Quintessential Darien colonial in the Hindley School district! This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial, perfectly sited on a coveted, sidewalk-lined street, designed for both quiet relaxation and entertaining. The main level features a formal living room with fireplace leading to a formal dining room with sliders to the almost-new private deck. The spacious family room impresses with vaulted ceilings and also direct access to the deck-the ultimate setup for summer BBQs and indoor-outdoor living. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry. Retreat upstairs to a primary suite plus three additional bedrooms, all featuring newly refinished hardwood floors. For even more space, the finished basement-complete with brand-new flooring-offers the perfect footprint for a playroom, home gym, or media center. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch or host gatherings in the beautifully landscaped, private backyard. Freshly painted throughout, with an attached two-car garage and a location that puts you minutes from Darien's best shopping, dining, and transit, this home truly has it all.

Beautifully updated and maintained 4-bedroom home on a very desirable private cul-de-sac in South Wilton. This home offers a flexible layout, room for everyone, and a level manicured yard with an inground pool for relaxing or outdoor fun. The renovated eat-in kitchen is both stylish and functional, while the great room features vaulted ceilings, hard wood floors and is filled with natural light. Upstairs, the primary suite includes an updated bathroom with vaulted ceiling along with two additional bedrooms and another updated full bathroom. The lower level offers a spacious family room with a fireplace, built-ins and sliding doors that open to the expansive flat backyard, as well as a fourth bedroom and laundry room. Recent updates include new roof, well pump, driveway repaved, reverse osmosis system, and a/c. Located in a sought-after South Wilton neighborhood, this home offers easy access to both town center, highway and commuting train.

111 Golden Pond Lane is the rare luxury home that feels as welcoming as it is impressive. Tucked at the end of a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac, the home opens with an undeniable scale - soaring 19-foot ceilings, a dramatic two-story entry, sweeping staircases, and natural light that moves effortlessly throughout the day. Yet what makes the home memorable is not its grandeur alone, but the warmth and ease with which it lives. Over the past six years, the residence has been completely transformed by its current owner and designer, blending refined architecture with interiors that feel both elevated and deeply comfortable. At the center of the home, the vaulted family room with stone fireplace and whitewashed beams creates a true gathering space - equally suited for large celebrations or quiet evenings at home. The south-facing kitchen is filled with sunlight and custom detail, designed not simply to impress, but to be used and enjoyed every day. Rarely found, the home offers luxurious primary suite options on both the main and second levels, creating remarkable flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or evolving needs over time. Outside, an oversized patio overlooks mature trees and complete privacy, with ample room for a future pool and sport court. Peaceful and secluded, yet just seven minutes to Metro-North, the property offers a lifestyle that feels worlds away from the city without sacrificing convenience. Grand in scale. Warm in spirit.

Set in the coveted Harbor Shores community, 33 Naromake Avenue offers a rare blend of refined design and true, direct waterfront living. Fully updated with a clean, open floor plan, this home has been thoughtfully reimagined with high-end finishes throughout, creating a space that feels both elevated and effortless. The main level is designed for how you actually live-light-filled, connected, and centered around the water. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, all oriented to capture sweeping views across the water toward Harborview Island. Just beyond, step outside and you're instantly immersed in the setting-launch kayaks or paddleboards right from your backyard and take full advantage of this unique, accessible shoreline. A first-floor primary suite offers comfort and convenience, complete with a beautifully updated en-suite bath. Upstairs, a second bedroom with its own renovated bath provides an ideal space for guests, family, or a private retreat. For those who enjoy boating, private dock rights are available, while multiple nearby marinas offer additional flexibility-making it easy to pick up and drop off guests directly from your own backyard. A detached two-car garage provides ample room for storage, gear, and all the extras that come with an active coastal lifestyle. Zoned for award winning Rowayton Elementary School.This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle defined by water, light, and effortless living.

Beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Colonial with a 2-car garage, offering over 3,178 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, ideally situated in Milford's charming historic district near Upper Duck Pond. This elegant home welcomes you with a grand two-story foyer, flanked by formal living and dining rooms, and a private home office with French doors-perfect for today's lifestyle. Refined details include custom millwork, 9-foot ceilings, and gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main level. The sun-filled eat-in kitchen, complete with a center island, flows seamlessly into the inviting family room featuring a cozy gas fireplace-creating the perfect space for both everyday living and entertaining. Sliders lead to a spacious, newly constructed deck overlooking a level, private yard-ideal for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Upstairs, the serene primary suite offers a vaulted ceiling, two generous walk-in California Closets, and a spa-like bath with a whirlpool tub and walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space, including one with its own en-suite bath and walk-in closet. A conveniently located upper-level laundry room adds ease to daily living. Perfectly positioned just minutes from major highways, shopping, dining, and all that Milford has to offer, this exceptional home combines timeless elegance with modern comfort.

Just completed and ready for immediate occupancy, this beautifully crafted new construction home is set on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Greens Farms area. Situated on a level one-acre property with a pool, the home is filled with abundant natural light and offers a thoughtful, well-balanced layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The stunning kitchen opens to a dramatic double-height family room, creating an inviting central gathering space. With five-plus bedrooms, including a first-floor primary suite featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a well-appointed bath, the home provides flexibility to suit a variety of living arrangements. Two laundry rooms add convenience, while high-end finishes and attention to detail are evident throughout. A fully finished lower level offers additional living space with a gym, recreation area, and more. Ideally located for commuting, with easy access to town, beaches, shopping, and transportation.

190 Brookwood Lane is set in one of New Canaan's most unique and desirable residential settings - a bucolic landscape of rolling meadows, mature woodlands, and gently flowing streams set on just over 3 acres of quintessential New England beauty. Situated in the heart of New Canaan, the property offers a peaceful and established neighborhood setting where quiet roads, mature trees, and estate-scale properties create an atmosphere increasingly difficult to replicate. This extraordinary proposed residence blends timeless New England architecture with refined modern living. Designed by Tanner White Architects as the quintessential New Canaan colonial with gracious proportions and exceptional scale, the home is envisioned with approximately 7,500 square feet across the first and second floors, including expansive entertaining spaces, dramatic 10-foot ceilings on the main level, generously scaled bedrooms, and seamless indoor-outdoor living throughout. The proposed floor plan includes 6 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 3-car garage, and pool with the opportunity to finish attic and lower-level spaces for more than 10,000 total square feet. The oversized homesite provides exceptional flexibility for estate level outdoor amenities while maintaining tremendous privacy and natural beauty.