luxury properties for sale Connecticut, United States (page 6)

TWO HOUSES SITED ON ONE BEAUTIFUL RIVERFRONT PROPERTY WITH 4000+ SF OF LIVING SPACE! Both charming, historic houses are on 1.1 acres with mesmerizing views of the Neck River. The main house, built c.1830 in the Federal style by shipbuilder Ellsworth Bassett, has been renovated for a modern look but retains its historic charm. Off the foyer, you'll find the LR with its impressive granite FP & the den/office offering privacy for work. A bright eat-in kitchen w/window seat & half bath leads into the spacious family room. DR overlooks bluestone patio with its historic water well used as a dining table. The 2nd floor has 3 BR's & 2 baths, and walk upstairs to large attic storage.THE SECOND HOME, a c.1860, boat building barn has an open floor plan, pine walls, handsome fir floors & high ceilings. The kitchen has bar style seating with ample room for a dining table and living areas. The 2nd floor has a den/office, a good sized BR & a full bath. The walk up attic provides ample storage. Sitting on the waterside stone patio you will find your blood pressure decreasing as you view this private, serene setting. The rippling sound of water over the rocks at low tide & the ever present bird life contribute to the ambiance. The river can be navigated by a 15' power boat or kayaks down to the restaurants at Guilford Harbor & fishing on the Sound. The boathouse, well separated from the main house, has its own driveway. SF shown is only for the main house. Boathouse has 1400 SF.

Peace and serenity surround this antique Georgian center chimney colonial, a stunning example of architectural history. Adjacent to 82 acres of the Thomas Miner Nature Preserve and Wildlife Sanctuary, this completely restored house with five fireplaces, sits on 12 picturesque acres of rolling fields with stone walls, gardens, two barns (one is heated and insulated - perfect for car enthusiasts, the other has three stalls), a heated saltwater pool, and a dreamy playhouse with reading loft. A three-bay carriage house with a magnificent one-bedroom guest cottage includes both a full kitchen and bath and is the perfect place for your visitors when the eight bedrooms in the main house are occupied. Four of the eight bedrooms are en suite. Step inside the main house to experience a bright and comfortable sanctuary which combines architectural features of the past with design details of the present. An oversized family room includes an impressive fireplace, built in bookcases, and a separate antique bar area. The large kitchen and butler's pantry have been lovingly renovated with white quartz counters and high-end appliances including a six-burner gas range and a beverage/wine cooler. Step back outside to private grounds that are a haven for relaxation, entertainment and outdoor dining under your grape arbor. The local towns of Mystic, Westerly and Stonington Borough are within about 10 minutes. Merry Meeting Farm is a lifestyle property to be enjoyed for generations.

Welcome to this lovely colonial that sits on 4.73 acres on a cul-de-sac tucked away off of Old Toll Road in desirable Guilford! This four bedroom two and a half bath offers a traditional layout. Walking into the foyer, you are led to the sunny eat-in kitchen. This home offers a traditional dining space along with a formal living room and family room, with a charming fireplace. Conveniently located on the main level, you will find the laundry in the spacious powder room. The upstairs offers four bedrooms, and two baths, including the primary bedroom with a full bathroom. This home does have a walk-up attic, a fantastic opportunity to finish for a home office or leave it for storage. This freshly painted interior features the home's character and warmth! The unfinished basement has high ceilings, leading you into the two-car garage. The back deck is perfect for hosting all of your gatherings, looking out on to your tranquil and LARGE backyard. An incredible opportunity to make this property and town home! Enjoy everything Guilford has to offer, with its great restaurants, shopping, and beaches!

Prepare to be captivated by this stunning Colonial residence at 4 Raven Crest Drive in Bethel, CT. Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, this exquisite 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is a testament to luxury and comfort. Recently refinished to perfection, the property invites you to indulge in a life of sophistication and ease. Step inside to discover refined style, with engineered wide board flooring flowing seamlessly throughout, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The heart of the home, a gourmet kitchen, is adorned with quartz countertops and top-of-the-line GE Cafe appliances, complemented by a coveted pantry closet for the culinary enthusiast. The family room is a haven of relaxation, boasting a vaulted ceiling and French doors leading to a serene patio, perfect for unwinding in the hot tub or entertaining guests. Each bathroom has been beautifully refinished, offering a spa-like retreat within your own home. Formal living and dining rooms provide the ideal backdrop for hosting gatherings, while the primary bedroom suite offers a private sanctuary, complete with a full bath and walk-in closet. This Colonial gem boasts a versatile office, exercise, or bonus room, as well as a partially finished lower level, offering endless possibilities for customization. More than just a residence, this home is a lifestyle choice for those who seek the very best. With new roof, windows, central air, and solar panels, along with being hardwired for a generator and featuring exterior cameras, this property combines modern amenities with classic charm. Professional photos coming soon! Please note, a one-time $180 fee assessed to the buyer at closing for common land taxes. The property sits on a level lot in the desirable Codfish Hill neighborhood, offering a tranquil retreat while still being conveniently located near Bethel's top-rated schools, including Per Board of Ed Elementary, R.M.T. Johnson Middle, and Bethel High. Enjoy the privacy and serenity of this location while being just a short drive away from everyday conveniences and major roadways for easy commuting. Don't miss this opportunity to own a meticulously renovated Colonial home in a premier Bethel location. Schedule a showing today and experience the epitome of luxurious living.

Nestled in the heart of the completely private 1700 acres of the Doolittle Lake Company woods on 2 parcels, this 100 acre 5,670 sq ft beautifully maintained 1780 center hall colonial boasts colonial & art deco architectural details. Moved to its current location in the 1930s NY architect Robert Carrere renovations include generous reception rooms, wide red pine floors, high ceilings, 2 wet bars, 9 wood burning fireplaces. Rotary dial phones, butler bells, & other period details capture the charm of the 1930s. Gourmet kitchen with fireplace custom cabinetry, a fish sink on the back porch for cleaning trout! Elegant sunny dining room & breakfast terrace with herb garden. Sun porch glass doors open to stone walled perennial gardens & pool. Dramatic arches & vaulted ceiling adorn the poolhouse with kitchenette, 1/2 bath, dressing rooms & outdoor shower. Custom oval gunite heated pool. Main bedroom with private sitting area, fireplace & steam shower, 3 large ensuite bedrooms with fireplaces, playroom and laundry on upper floor. Ensuite studio above heated garage. Ownership includes all benefits of hunting, fishing, boating, hiking in this private community on pristine lake & pond. Available caretaking service make maintaining this beautiful home stress free. Enjoy year round peaceful lake area living on unique private estate in gorgeous Doolittle Lake Woods located 2 1/2 hours from Boston or NY. Agent Owned.

DYNAMITE 2018 BANTAM LAKE DIRECT WATERFRONT 3BR/4.5B HOME ON DEER ISLAND - This exceptional home has 2 primaries - a 1st floor primary BR with it's own entrance to the main deck, 2 walk in closets & full bath; 2nd floor primary suite with a bathroom with radiant floor heat, large walk in closet, sitting area and French door to an amazing balcony offering stellar lake views. The main level open floor plan boasts an upscale kitchen with a 6 burner Wolff stove & double wall ovens. The living room hosts a gas FP and French door leading to the 16 X 24 covered deck boasting mesmerizing long range views of Bantam Lake - you can even see the church steeples in Litchfield! A powder room completes this level. A guest BR is on the upper level, as well as a full bath and laundry room. The great room, in the lower level features a gas FP, with a wet bar, laundry and full bathroom. Sliders open to the patio and SS cooking & BBQ area. Comes complete with a dock, hot tub, fire pit, whole house generator, and 1 car attached garage w/ac & heat. Some guests are noted as saying, It feels like you're on a yacht as they stepped onto the deck, and others: This location has the best views at Bantam Lake- CT's largest natural lake in the heart of Litchfield County, offering both summer & winter sports. Enjoy hiking at White Memorial's 4,000 acres. 10 minutes to The Litchfield Green with quant shops & award winning restaurants and 2 hours to NYC.

Grand early 19th century home on one of Litchfield's most desired streets sits this circa 1832 home. The Daniel Baldwin house is steeped in history. Meander through the property and experience the Olmsted-designed gardens. The Olmsted Bros. was one of America's greatest landscape architecture firms of its time. Other exterior features include, a gazebo, playhouse, and greenhouse. Enter inside the front hall and enjoy the multiple rooms on the main level . Continue on and enjoy the light filled sunroom overlooking the terrace and garden room. The second floor has a graceful landing. The large primary suite boasts a sitting room and full bath. There is another en-suite bedroom, full bath, and three additional bedrooms to choose from. A light and bright exercise room completes the upstairs living quarters. All this within a couple of hours from Manhattan and walking distance to the Litchfield Green with many fine shops and restaurants.. This classic home and property shouldn't be missed!

Center Hall Colonial set on level .55 Acre Lot in Established Subdivision / Property needs TLC but is Priced Accordingly / Hardwood Floors Throughout / Oil Heat & City Water / Don't Miss the Opportunity to Turn a Little Sweat into Profit !!! Full Basement and Property that can easily support a Pool or Additions ~

Discover an extraordinary private estate on 9 acres of impeccably landscaped grounds with over 675 feet of golf course frontage. Along with is craftsmanship of structure and finish, stunning golf course and mountain views, the landmark property is one of Greater Hartford's most significant homes. Designed by Peabody and Stearns, architects of Newport's Breakers Mansion, this 1907 Arts & Crafts Tudor has been masterfully restored for the 21st century, including new electrical service, new plumbing, and meticulously re-plastered walls. Custom woodwork and reconstructed land and hardscapes enhance the home's timeless elegance. Impeccable, sprawling grounds and outdoor power infrastructure are perfect for tented lawn events. Upon entering the home guests are greeted by a grand hall with warm butternut wood-paneled walls. Spacious and elegant living and dining rooms are complemented by intimate spaces like a sun porch with a fireplace and a dining porch with radiant heat stone floors. The home's millwork is showcased in exquisite paneling, cove molding, window seating, and the finest of cabinetry. The Beverly Ellsley kitchen features a stone fireplace, a separate caterer's kitchen, and a stunning butler's pantry. The master suite includes two baths, a custom-crafted changing room, sunset views, and sleeping porch. With 16 rooms, this home offers endless opportunities for multiple home office spaces. Embrace historic charm and modern luxury in this exceptional Farmington estate.

This recently fully renovated Antique has a combination of historic charm & modern amenities, which creates a truly exceptional living space. The potential for a pool adds an extra touch of luxury, while the delightful & well-maintained two-story barn in ready condition, presents exciting opportunities for conversion, whether for a guest house, pool house, or a private office on the 2nd floor office. Set within a private, park-like setting with picturesque features like a picket fence, stone walls, and professional landscaping, this home offers you a serene escape. The wide board floors and built-ins throughout add character and warmth, while the large foyer with a cedar closet sets a welcoming tone. The first floor is designed for both comfort & functionality, with a living room featuring a fireplace for cozy gatherings, a dining room that flows seamlessly into a charming kitchen equipped with custom cabinetry, marble counters, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range. The first-floor primary bedroom, complete with a full bath boasting an oversized walk-in shower, provides a peaceful retreat. Upstairs, 3 additional bedrooms and another full bath provides ample space for guests, with access to a finished walk-up attic providing versatile options for storage or additional living space. Outdoor living is equally enchanting, with an oversized stone patio and outdoor fireplace providing the perfect setting for al fresco dining and relaxation.

Welcome to Strong Island, a waterfront retreat on Highland Lake. The clean waters of Highland Lake in the town of Winchester in Litchfield County surround this 1.6 acres island. History abounds for this property as the original house dates back to 1890. There were significant alterations made in 1920 that added several rooms, a boat house, a barn and porch. Babe Ruth made several trips to Strong Island for his weekends and vacations away from NYC. Strong Island is one of the largest islands on Highland Lake and has the best views. The position of this island give it the longest view of the lake on a North view and also on an Easterly view. The position of the main house on the island, the various docks, piers and out buildings make this property unable to be duplicated today. Strong Island is a trophy property that needs some polishing, but incredible in so many ways.

This timeless colonial sits on a private 3.69 acre lot, including mature trees, spectacular landscaping, inviting backyard and stone patio including a new hot tub - Perfect for entertaining! This property includes a spacious two car garage and impressive circular driveway which leads you to the front door. Enter into the charming foyer, that showcases an elegant staircase. The newly remodeled open concept kitchen is an entertainer's dream, with a Viking refrigerator and timeless granite countertops. Just steps away from the eat-in kitchen you will find the grand living room including 14 foot ceilings and a spectacular stone fireplace. The home office has classic charm with its own fireplace near the front entrance of the home. The large formal dining room also has its own fireplace just off of the kitchen and foyer. The convenient laundry room and pantry is steps away from the two car garage and kitchen. Upstairs you will be impressed with the unique feature of having TWO PRIMARY bedrooms. The first is a lovely suite, the sitting area features its own fireplace. An excellent option for a multigenerational living, or guest wing. The bathroom has been completely remodeled in this suite with two large walk-in closets. Step down into the large sleeping quarters - a true sanctuary. You will find one additional primary just down the hall, this has a large walk in closet and remodeled bathroom within. With three additional bedrooms and one remodeled full bathroom on this floor,

Nestled in the highly sought after neighborhood of Devonwood, this magnificent bespoke shingle and stone residence exudes timeless elegance and modern luxury. The exterior showcases a harmonious blend of traditional shingle siding and exquisite stonework, exuding a welcoming yet stately presence. Spanning an impressive 9577 square feet, this home boasts of well executed craftsmanship. 5 spacious bedrooms, 8 full and 1 half baths, offering ample space and comfort for family and guests. A manicured lawn, lush gardens, and mature trees surround the home, providing both beauty and privacy. Upon entering through the one of a kind mahogany door, you are greeted by a graceful classic foyer with 10-foot ceilings and gleaming Brazilian cherry hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. The foyer is adorned with dramatic moulding and stunning chandelier, setting the tone for the luxury within. The impressive formal dining and welcoming living room both featuring custom built fireplaces. The mahogany study w/access to a private balcony is unmatched. Continue to the family room and notice the expanse of french doors that lead to the back porch overlooking the large and serene backyard. The gourmet kitchen with 2 large islands and high end appliances will please every chef. The 2nd fl features a stunning primary suite with fireplace, his and hers bathrooms and dressing rooms w/french doors to a private balcony. 4 other ensuite bedrooms, Den and Recreation room finish this lovely home

Nestled in the heart of Newtown, this stunning home spans an impressive 8000 sq ft across four levels, providing an exceptional living experience. With a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience, this residence offers unparalleled luxury. The spacious layout is ideal for both relaxation and entertainment, making it perfect for multi-generational living. The modern kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with high-end appliances and incredible pantry space. Multiple dining areas, a great room, a sunroom, a library, and various living spaces provide endless entertainment options. Expansive walls of windows seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Luxurious main-level primary bedroom with stunning views, an en suite bathroom, custom closets, and loft/craft area, offering a peaceful retreat. Four additional guest rooms, including a separate au pair/in-law suite. The fully finished lower level features a second fully equipped kitchen, a living room, movie theater, game room, gym, office, and sound/recording room. Outside, an oasis awaits with an in-ground pool, spa, gardens, tennis/pickleball court, basketball court, beer garden, pizza oven, built-in grill, camp area with fire pit, and tranquil pond with waterfall. Whether hosting grand parties or enjoying quiet evenings by the pool, this property is designed for enjoyment. The meticulously manicured gardens, complete with specimen and fruit trees and extensive stone and masonry work, create a serene and picturesque landscape. Garage space for four vehicles and storage. Interior and exterior audio systems. Located minutes from the town center in a remarkable neighborhood with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment while enjoying the privacy of a cul de sac setting.

Get ready to be enchanted by this elegant country estate once owned by the Vanderbilt family who named the property Daisyfields. Steeped in history, Andy Warhol was said to have painted illustrations for Amy Vanderbilt's cookbooks in the guest house at this magical property - and the paint is still visible on the guest house floor! The main house features a high-end kitchen that's a chef's dream with Wolf, Subzero and Miele appliances and custom features throughout. The lovely kitchen opens to a welcoming family room area and flows out to the terrace and private back property. The second level is comprised of a well-appointed primary suite, 3 additional bedrooms and a spacious hall bath. Front and back stairs add a further touch of elegance. A spacious 3-car garage also has a full second level perfect for storage now, or to be finished. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The guest house is sure to spark your imagination. With soaring ceilings and so much space, bring your vision to create a truly amazing secondary dwelling on the property. Featuring its own heating system, kitchen and bath - it's a unique opportunity to round out this magical countryside estate! The nearly 5 acres of property offer beautiful gardens, specimen trees and so much privacy with its adjacency to conservation land. Easy access to Aspetuck Country Club offers a fun and active lifestyle. 51 Valley Forge Road is the perfect weekend retreat or fulltime home.

Welcome to Hickory Hill Orchards, a stunning New England property in Cheshire, CT, featuring a charming 4143 square feet farmhouse nestled in approximately 33 beautiful acres of orchards and woodlands. On three levels, the house features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a finished basement with walkout option. The primary bedroom features an en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet, office, gym and hot tub. Natural light floods through large windows into the open living space, framing panoramic views of the idyllic scenery. The back patio leads to a tranquil pond perfect for relaxing afternoons featuring gorgeous sunsets. Hickory Hill Orchards' acres of apple and other fruit trees attest to the farm's continuing agricultural vitality. An on-farm store has long been a community favorite. Over 45 years of operations with the same owner, the farm has sold its fruit to demanding customers like Whole Foods and Stop & Shop - long-ago offering the first public apple picking in Connecticut along with fall hayrides. Hickory Hill Orchards comes with a separate 4 horse barn, horse ring & riding trails that wind through the surrounding woods. A 2-hour drive from NYC or Boston, Hickory Hill Orchards' beautiful landscape and excellent facilities, including hundreds of parking spots, often host major corporate events and wedding celebrations. Hickory Hill Orchards could be further developed into stunning smaller properties with shared access to the farm's resources.

Capture the history and grandeur of Great Elm, the unparalleled 19th century Georgian colonial estate that was once the childhood home of author and influential political commentator, William F. Buckley Jr. Nestled in the heart of Sharon, CT, this prestigious property is a rare opportunity to acquire a residence steeped in historical significance and architectural elegance. Great Elm boasts 8,072 sqft of luxurious living space, crafted with impeccable design choices throughout. From the art deco bathrooms to the William Morris wallpaper, every room exudes sophistication and meticulous care. William Buckley Sr. purchased the original 1812 house in 1923, expanding it over time to accommodate his growing family. The main level primary bedroom suite and gracious sitting rooms, each with gorgeous detail and wood burning fireplaces, open to the dramatic three-story Atrium, a year-round haven reminiscent of New Orleans. Upstairs are 7 beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms, one of which is used as a gym; another as an office. This property is the anchor of a community of homes joined by an Association that manages the 50 magnificent, park-like acres and amenities, including a heated, Gunite pool, pool house, tennis and paddle/pickle courts. This spectacular property in the beautiful Litchfield Hills is more than just a residence; it's a chance to own a piece of U.S. history. Close to Hotchkiss, Salisbury, Indian Mountain and Millbrook Schools. Only 2 hours to New York City.

Capture the history and grandeur of Great Elm, the unparalleled 19th century Georgian colonial estate that was once the childhood home of author and influential political commentator, William F. Buckley Jr. Nestled in the heart of Sharon, CT, this prestigious property is a rare opportunity to acquire a residence steeped in historical significance and architectural elegance. Great Elm boasts 8,072 sqft of luxurious living space, crafted with impeccable design choices throughout. From the art deco bathrooms to the William Morris wallpaper, every room exudes sophistication and meticulous care. William Buckley Sr. purchased the original 1812 house in 1923, expanding it over time to accommodate his growing family. The main level primary bedroom suite and gracious sitting rooms, each with gorgeous detail and wood burning fireplaces, open to the dramatic three-story Atrium, a year-round haven reminiscent of New Orleans. Upstairs are 7 beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms, one of which is used as a gym; another as an office. This property is the anchor of a community of homes joined by an Association that manages the 50 magnificent, park-like acres and amenities, including a heated, Gunite pool, pool house, tennis and paddle/pickle courts. This spectacular property in the beautiful Litchfield Hills is more than just a residence; it's a chance to own a piece of U.S. history. Close to Hotchkiss, Salisbury, Indian Mountain and Millbrook Schools. Only 2 hours to New York City.

Fresh, timeless and custom crafted. Build your dream home in the picturesque town of New Hartford. Beautiful, energy efficient 4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath farmhouse Colonial on a private, serene 4.3 acre lot. This exquisitely appointed home boasts luxury, meticulous style and unparalleled craftsmanship in every detail. Spacious light filled kitchen with large center island opens to a lovely breakfast area and nice sized family room w gorgeous hardwood floors and gas log fireplace, perfect for hosting holiday events, family gatherings and more! Upstairs you will find the luxurious Primary bedroom suite w fabulous walk-in closet, luxe bath, double sinks and tile walk-in shower. There are also three good sized bedrooms and an additional media/game -anything you can imagine- room making this home a cut above the rest. CUSTOMIZE THE FLOOR PLAN! Construction has not yet started so there is plenty of time to make it your own. Whatever is on your wish list this sun filled, gorgeous 4.30 acre home site is your canvas. Country living at its best just minutes to Route 44 and the town center, where you will find boutique shops, great restaurants, the Farmington River. Just a stone's throw away from Ski Sundown and all kinds of outdoor recreation and fun. Live life to the fullest in the home of your dreams. Images are from renderings or photos of builder's previous homes, similar to what is planned. Still time to choose everything!

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