luxury real estate for sale Litchfield County, United States

Capture the history and grandeur of Great Elm, the unparalleled 19th century Georgian colonial estate that was once the childhood home of William F. Buckley Jr., author and influential political commentator. 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 8,872 sq ft 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 fireplace, 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.

Welcome to this lovely, charming home in Woodbury set on 4+ park-like acres. This property has it all...barn, an inground pool, and beautiful level grounds---meticulously cared for over the years. Pride of ownership is apparent both inside and out. This Cape-style home was built in 1976, with only two homeowners to date. Newly painted interior. The main level features a Foyer, a Formal Living Room with a Fireplace and Built-ins, and a Formal Dining Room with Exposed Beams, Sconces, and a Fireplace. Sun Room extends from the Dining Room via French Doors, with convenient access to Deck. The Eat-In-Kitchen features a center island, custom built-ins, a fireplace, and a sitting room/gathering place within the Kitchen. First floor Full Bath. Possible first office/fitness room/den/extra bedroom. The Family Room offers wall-wall carpeting and built-ins. The Upper Level offers 3 Bedrooms with wall-wall carpeting and Laundry Closet. The spacious Primary Bedroom Suite features a fireplace, sitting area, full bath, and several closets. The partially finished Lower Level offers a workbench area, pool table and shooting range. The park-like grounds are ideal for seasonal entertaining with a large two-tiered deck overlooking the heated inground pool. Pool cabana. The barn/stable, at one time filled with horses currently serves as a workshop/barn...great for the local car hobbyist, mechanically inclined, etc...The barn has electric and water. Heated workshop within the barn. Central Air/Oil Heat~3 zones.New HVAC system-2023.Well/Septic. Whole house generator.

Capture the history and grandeur of Great Elm, the unparalleled 19th century Georgian colonial estate that was once the childhood home of William F. Buckley Jr., author and influential political commentator. 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 8,872 sq ft 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 fireplace, 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.

A wonderful opportunity on Canaan Mountain that has two homes and frontage on the Wangum Lake Brook. The CTDEEP has identified this upper section of the brook as a cold water stream, which means that it is a rare and important habitat containing fish like Brook Trout . In addition this property features an upper home with a large two car garage underneath, a spacious two bedrooms above with a generous deck to sit outside and enjoy the outdoors. The lower one bedroom cabin sits close by the stream, this is more of a 3 season cabin as it is heated by a wood stove. The location is for the nature enthusiast, as the property backs into thousands of acres of protected and conserved lands either owned by the State of Ct and the Great Mountain Forest or under conservation easements with the Nature Conservancy and other Land Trusts. Unending lands of wilderness to explore and have adventures on!

Welcome to 231 Maple Street, a meticulously restored 1799 colonial estate, where historic charm meets modern elegance and luxury. Nestled on 6.4 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with a serene pond and extensive stonework, the property boasts breathtaking western views of the Litchfield Foothills and backs up to 180 acres held in easement with the Litchfield Land Trust. Just minutes from Arethusa Al Tavolo, Arethusa Farm Dairy, and Arethusa a Mano, as well as the Bantam Market, Bantam Bread, and the Litchfield Town Center, this exceptional offering provides a tranquil escape while remaining close to vibrant shops and renowned, award-winning restaurants. Step inside and discover a light-filled haven featuring a thoughtfully designed open concept layout on the main level. Wide-plank antique floors and exposed beams create a sense of warmth and character throughout the living areas. A stunning gourmet kitchen boasts top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a DeVol Kitchen brass faucet, top of the line light fixtures, quartz countertops, and a restored stone fireplace, original to the home. There is also a dedicated butcher block baking station. The kitchen, along with the adjoining living and dining rooms feature French doors leading out to a picturesque stone terrace overlooking the recently updated pool with bluestone surround, pea gravel hardscaping and captivating vistas. A delightful library with custom bookcases and its own fireplace provides a dedicated s

This Contemporary Cape style home sits on a quiet dirt road in the Northfield section of Litchfield. A babbling brook runs through part of the 14.41 acre property which borders Connecticut State Forest land. The home is just 3 years old and the open floor plan and radiant heat throughout allow for efficient, low cost living. The main level is highlighted by a large living room with vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and 2 sets of French doors leading to an expansive deck overlooking the surrounding forest. Adjacent is the kitchen with granite counter tops and a gas stove, and a bright and sunny dining area with oversized windows and separate vaulted ceiling above. The main level primary bedroom features a walk in closet and large, partially finished bathroom where a buyer can choose their own preferred finishes. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom that accommodates both. The best view in the house can be seen from the second story lookout porch. Opposite the bedrooms is a 500+ sq ft. bonus room that could potentially be converted into living space. Litchfield's town green and famous Topsmead State Forest can be reached in 10 minutes or less, while Route 8 access is only 1 mile away. Just under two hours to NYC.

Easy living in the Sharon Green Condominium community just off the beautiful town green. Lots of light, soft breezes flow through the open floor plan, privacy to chill or entertain. A chic minimalist designed kitchen will inspire the chef in you. The dining area has sliders to the expansive front patio and the large living room with a wood burning fireplace opens to a newly screened sun room shrouded by a wooded buffer. The primary ensuite bedroom & guest bedroom are of ample size, 2 full baths, pantry/utility/laundry room has loads of room. A new furnace/heat pump, newer appliances, detached garage space with locked storage unit, medical facilities, library, Sharon Playhouse, banking, post office, shopping & restaurants with farm to table fare... just some of the perks and all within a stone's throw. It's a short drive to the town rec facilities at Mudge Pond and 20 minutes to Metro train station.

New Construction in Warren - Crafted by a respected builder and nestled on a serene four acres along a quiet country lane, this custom three-bedroom residence includes a beautiful pool and spacious three-car garage. The main level of the home showcases a bright and airy open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area with soaring vaulted ceiling. The well-equipped kitchen centers around a generous island with seating and flows seamlessly to a covered porch overlooking the pool. The living area is adorned with a cozy propane-fired stove and expansive windows. Experience a luxurious primary bedroom suite on the main level, with a spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower. The lower level offers two spacious ensuite bedrooms and dedicated laundry. Embrace summer days beside the heated saltwater gunite pool, featuring a sun ledge entry, automatic power cover, premium plaster finish, and an energy-efficient heat pump pool heater. The property is equipped with an automatic backup generator, and the oversized heated garage includes loft storage. Just minutes away from the town beach on Lake Waramaug, as well as the boutiques and eateries in the villages of Warren & New Preston, and skiing at Mohawk Mountain. A turnkey country retreat to enjoy the very best that Litchfield County has to offer.

REFRESHED PRICE!! Location, location, location! Enjoy this classic historic home in storybook Litchfield, CT! Enter this thoughtfully renovated 10 room home that was built in 1817 by Moses Seymour for his son. This is one of Litchfield's important historic homes in the village center on South Street. Brand new high-end English style kitchen, with hand rubbed white oak floors, English brass hardware and Bertazzoni range, Bosch refrigerator/freezer and Miele DW, Ruvatti farmhouse sink, DeVol window hardware. Brand new Central air, efficient, high-velocity system. Lefroy Brooks faucets. Very attractive lighting just installed throughout the house including George Nelson & Louis Paulsen. No detail has been forgotten in this sensitive historic renovation. Classic installation of private gardens by well known garden designer, fruit trees and antique stone terrace. Attractive and cozy mudroom, immaculate storage spaces including, attic, basement & garage. Totally renovated two-story screened porches. Large laundry room and powder room on main floor. New chimney liners. Delightful 2nd floor bedrooms, sitting room & two full baths, private sanctuary dressing room off rear bedroom suite. Secluded back meadow with lounging area. A truly glamourous and lovingly restored home, ready for your family to enjoy. Enjoy all that the Litchfield village center and beyond has to offer! 2 hrs. to NYC. Enjoy dining, shopping, hiking, skiing & more in one of the prettiest towns in northwest CT.

Originally constructed in 1739, this delightful Antique is nestled in Kent's picturesque Flanders Historic District, right along scenic Cobble Road. Steeped in history, the home boasts many original features, from its wide board floors to the central chimney that serves two fireplaces in the living and dining rooms, not to mention the charming hand-hewn beams overhead. Meticulously maintained, the original house has undergone a thoughtful expansion, creating a generous open-concept space that seamlessly blends a modern kitchen with high-end stainless steel appliances and butcher block counters, flowing into a sun-drenched dining area and seating area adorned with custom built-in bookcases. Venture upstairs to discover the primary bedroom with its luxurious en suite bathroom, flanked by two additional bedrooms sharing a bath. The walk-out lower level offers a versatile large room that could easily serve as an overflow bedroom, accompanied by a full bath. The property also features a grand party barn and a separate studio, adding an extra living space ideal for a home office or a future guest home. Outside, the 2.4-acre property borders Cobble Brook and showcases a serene pond, enchanting vegetable and flower gardens, a charming grape arbor, and a fruitful orchard, creating an absolutely idyllic setting.

A rare opportunity to own a turnkey residential/commercial property in the heart of New Preston Marbledale Village. Renovated in 2018 this property is conveniently located on Route 202 near the popular White Horse Country Pub, post office and boutique shops. The property boasts three buildings, over a dozen parking spaces, and a fenced-in beautiful grassy level backyard. The primary building is approximately 2,363 square feet with kitchen, office, living-room, dining-room, high ceilings, two bathrooms (one full) and a fireplace, 3 bedrooms (or offices) with tons of storage space in the large attic. The second building, is a perfect showroom with a workshop, or storefront. It offers nearly 900 square feet of retail space, high vaulted ceilings adorned with antique-style beams, and an open loft office for storage. The smallest building, approximately 300 square feet, is characterized by its vaulted ceiling, abundant natural light, and quaint stone fireplace. Each building is equipped with separate electric service. The history of this property is rich and textured. Starting with its use as a tavern in the 1800's, then an Inn, then a private home for a prominent Connecticut family. In its more recent past, these buildings have housed a variety of businesses, including a retail antique store, a floral shop, a book shop, an art gallery, a food and beverage establishment, and a hair salon. Prospective buyers are advised to conduct their own due diligence to secure town/zoning approvals if they wish to transition the property from commercial to residential use or for a water intensive business.

Nestled on a quiet road, 16 Bell Hill is a stunning Connecticut country home that effortlessly combines the charm and character of yesteryear while offering all the luxurious amenities for modern living. Originally built in 1926, this 3-bedroom, 4-bath home has been meticulously transformed, showcasing impeccable craftsmanship, millwork, technology, and top-of-the-line finishes throughout. The sun-filled first floor features an open and inviting layout with an elegant living room, cozy wood-burning fireplace, and beautifully lit built-in bookshelves, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. The double-story sunroom with radiant heated flooring, seamlessly flows into an ensuite guest room, a den area, and a full bath, providing a perfect circular flow from the gourmet updated kitchen and dining area. Upstairs, you'll discover two spacious ensuite bedrooms, including a magnificent primary suite. The primary bedroom boasts a stunning ensuite bathroom with a luxurious freestanding soaking tub, ample closet space, and a dedicated office area, creating a private haven for relaxation and productivity. The lower level and professionally landscaped backyard offer endless possibilities for entertaining, playing, or simply unwinding. The property's unbeatable location places you just a stone's throw away from the charming Washington Green, the renowned Mayflower Inn & Spa, and the delightful shops of Washington Village. The grounds of 16 Bell Hill are a true gem, with mature plantings and expansive curated outdoor areas that create the ultimate outdoor refuge. The property also presents exciting opportunities for expansion, including the potential for a pool, should you desire. This impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 4-bath home strikes the perfect balance between formality and easy living, embodying elegance, grace, and abundant charm. Experience the epitome of a Connecticut country home at 16 Bell Hill, where timeless beauty and modern luxury harmoniously intertwine.

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...

Just 90 minutes to NYC in a great southern Roxbury location, this stylish colonial is privately sited with pool in a beautiful park-like setting. The two story foyer opens to living room and den and then into the great room with floor to ceiling fireplace, kitchen with granite counters, center island and french doors which lead out to the deck and terrace. The expansive deck overlooks pool and mature gardens and plantings throughout the property. Additional amenities such as a Generac generator, fenced vegetable garden, storage shed, stone walkways and long driveway make this the perfect retreat! *Additional Land Available for Sale.

Experience the best of the Litchfield Hills in this charming Lake Waramaug Cottage that exudes casual elegance with a touch of country chic. With three bedrooms, two baths, a light-filled kitchen, a sun porch, a captivating fieldstone fireplace in the living room, and breathtaking seasonal views of the lake that extend to the deck and bluestone patio, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. The main level features an open floor plan where the kitchen, dining and living rooms, and den seamlessly flow together, creating a wonderful space for entertaining. A wall of French doors open to a spacious deck, perfect for dining and relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, three bedrooms share a full bath, providing a cozy retreat. Enjoy the luxurious heated in-ground pool, a pool house, a detached garage, and a charming treehouse overlooking the expansive backyard. Located just a short distance from Warren's town beach on Lake Waramaug, Hopkins Vineyard, and New Preston, this property presents an exceptional opportunity in a premier area.

Barn style home in an Estate and in need of renovation being offered for sale AS IS. There are three bedrooms and two full baths on a flat .92 acre lot close to Bantam Lake with beach rights at the town beach. There is much potential in this unique home with vaulted ceilings on the second floor and a beautiful stone fireplace in the large great room. The kitchen is open to the great room and there is a circular staircase to a large loft above. Two rooms and a full bath offer flexibility for main floor bedroom, den, office etc. There is a large garage attached to the house. Litchfield is know for its great restaurants, shops, farm stands, nature preserves with hiking trails and much more. Will not qualify for FHA mortgage.

LAKEFRONT CONTEMPORARY This exceptional lake house unfolds in layers, its outdoor terraces cascading down to the waters of Lake Waramaug. Sliding glass doors and walls of windows connect the interior to outdoor terraces, their shapes echoing the forms of the house and stepping down to the water's edge. A light palette of natural finishes is calming, textural, and leads attention outward. A gorgeous hilltop setting above Lake Waramaug — the most desirable lake in Connecticut — this exceptional offering boasts a bright and airy 1,800± sqft main residence with lake frontage, private dock, multi-level bluestone terraces, stone walls, and guest parking at the lake. Most of all, the property offers the most dramatic long views of the lake and the ever-changing foliage of the distant hills. Built in 2002, the 2-bedroom/3-bath house exudes a happy, bright, beachy feeling that can only be found in lakefront living. The window-wrapped main level has an open concept layout with immaculate dark oak flooring, 13±ft vaulted ceilings accented with exposed beams. A main level primary suite and guest bedroom comprise the main level along with a beautifully updated gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, abundant cabinetry, center island with breakfast bar — that opens to a large combined living/dining room separated by a massive river rock fireplace at its center and French doors to the upper bluestone sunning patio … and the fabulous views. The lower level affords more views and its own bluestone terrace for grilling and outdoor dining, as well as an office/exercise room with walkout, and a bonus room that can serve as a 3rd bedroom, full bath, laundry and storage closet. All mechanicals are updated. New dock. Full house generator. Close to shops and restaurants and town beach, and 80 miles from NYC, the property can be enjoyed both as a year-round residence or as an ultimate indulgent weekend getaway for entertaining, or enjoying boating, fishing and a variety of other water/outdoor activities of your choice. For more information visit madonnaphillipsteam.com