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Build your dream home on this 9.33-acre parcel in the highly sought-after town of Salisbury, CT. Set on a scenic country road in the picturesque Northwest Hills, the site features completed engineering for a 3-bedroom residence, with the potential for a larger home. This property offers a quintessential New England lifestyle just minutes from prestigious private schools and bucolic villages. Enjoy the perfect balance of rural tranquility and premier access to the area's rich cultural heritage, lakes, outdoor recreation and world-class motorsport events at the historic Lime Rock Park. A perfect, blank canvas awaits your architectural vision.

Nestled on a private road amid Salisbury's picturesque landscape, this 9.18-acre parcel presents a rare opportunity to craft your own secluded retreat. Enveloped by nature and bordered by open space, the land features rolling topography that offers both privacy and breathtaking views. Underground utilities are already in place, providing a seamless path from dream to development. Picture your custom home perched to take advantage of the serene surroundings-a place to unwind, reflect, and reconnect with nature. Ideally located near some of the Northeast's most prestigious schools, including The Hotchkiss School, Indian Mountain School, and Salisbury School, the property offers both a peaceful lifestyle and educational excellence. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves minutes from the Appalachian Trail and the Housatonic River, a destination prized by fly-fishing aficionados. Despite its tranquil setting, the property is conveniently located just two hours from New York City and only 25 minutes from the Metro-North station in Wassaic, NY. Your private escape awaits in the heart of Litchfield County.

Sharon CT Acreage! Nice parcel on a main road near the Housatonic River. Two or three home sites are possible and lot access is granted by Rights of Way over existing driveways. A majority of this parcel abuts State of CT land to the north and west. Must be seen to be appreciated!

Discover a rare opportunity to own over 21 acres of private forestland with potential views overlooking the Housatonic River Valley, directly adjoining hundreds of acres of Connecticut State Forest. Tucked away on a private road, this secluded property features a network of wood roads and hiking trails, perfect for exploration and outdoor adventure. A rustic campsite complete with a lean-to and small seasonal cabin offers an ideal base for recreation while you develop your future homesite. The land also borders a picturesque mountain stream, adding to its natural charm and tranquility. Located just minutes from the village of West Cornwall, fly fishing on the Housatonic River, and skiing at Mohawk Mountain, this property is a true country retreat-a peaceful haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home in the heart of West Cornwall. This exceptional 10-acre parcel of land presents a rare opportunity to create a personalized retreat amidst the natural beauty of Connecticut. The property includes a designated building site and an approved septic plan, setting the stage for a seamless transition from vision to reality. Nestled against conserved land, this parcel promises peace and privacy, ensuring that your home will be a sanctuary. Take a leisurely stroll to the iconic West Cornwall covered bridge and explore the charming local shops and eateries that contribute to the area's quaint allure. The allure of this land is enhanced by its proximity to a wealth of recreational activities. With hiking trails nearby, the prestigious private schools of the region, and the cultural richness of the Berkshires just a stone's throw away, there is no shortage of experiences to enrich your lifestyle. This must-walk parcel is more than just land; it's a gateway to a life of tranquility and convenience. While the opportunity to build is subject to town approvals, the potential of this land is undeniable. Seize the chance to lay down roots in a community that has the best of rural charm and outdoor living.

Drive through Sharon's scenic pastoral landscape, past the serene waters of Indian Lake, and arrive at a rare 8 acre sanctuary that hasn't been on the open market in over 30 years. This gently sloping lot is the elusive combination you've been searching for: absolute privacy and unbeatable convenience. Anchored by the tranquil banks of Indian Lake Creek, the land naturally curves along the Millerton Road side, making it incredibly easy to envision your dream home tucked perfectly into the hillside. Directly across the street lies 81 acres of cherished, protected Sharon Land Trust, offering immediate access to hiking and untouched nature right outside your door. The property currently features a run-in shed and is perfectly suited to remain a haven for farm animals. Located just moments from the vibrant centers of Millerton, Lakeville, and the Sharon town green. Bring your architect and your vision. This is a truly rare find. Parcel is on the corner of Dakin Road/Millerton Road.

Rare Multi-Parcel Land Opportunity , 5 Contiguous Parcels , Colebrook & Winchester, CT Discover an exceptional land offering spanning five contiguous parcels across two of Litchfield County's most desirable rural towns. This unique property features a strong presence in highly sought-after Colebrook, known for its scenic beauty, low-density living, and unspoiled New England charm—paired with the convenience of nearby Winchester, offering easy access to shopping, dining, Bradley airport, and Highland Lake. This rare assemblage presents an opportunity to own a significant stretch of Connecticut countryside, where tranquility and natural beauty define the landscape. The property showcases a captivating blend of open meadows and mature woodland, providing both visual appeal and versatility. Elevated topography enhances privacy and offers potential for long-range views—hallmarks of the Colebrook setting. An established network of logging trails winds throughout the property, providing easy access to explore its natural features, including peaceful springs and gently flowing brooks that add to its character. Currently enrolled in Forest Land (490) classification, the property may offer tax advantages while preserving its natural integrity. A rare opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts, conservation-minded buyers, or visionary investors seeking a premier landholding in Northwestern Connecticut. With five separate parcels, buyers are encouraged to verify all assessment values, zoning, and tax information with the Towns of Colebrook and Winchester.

Build Your Dream Retreat in Litchfield County! Escape the noise and pace of the city and discover 6.18 private wooded acres nestled in the scenic hills of Winchester, Connecticut. This approved 4-bedroom building lot offers the perfect opportunity to create a custom home or weekend retreat surrounded by nature, all within an easy drive of New York City and The Berkshires. Located just 200 yards from beautiful Park Pond, you'll enjoy easy access to kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and peaceful days by the water. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, this serene setting offers exceptional privacy while being just minutes from the charming New England towns of Goshen and Norfolk, where you'll find farm-to-table dining, local shops, hiking trails, cultural attractions, and year-round outdoor recreation. Enjoy nearby skiing, state forests, lakes, and endless opportunities to explore the natural beauty that makes Litchfield County so desirable. The lot has been perk-tested, with well and septic to be installed. Whether you're dreaming of a modern country home, a luxurious weekend escape, or a peaceful year-round residence, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, tranquility, and convenience. Best of all, the property is not located in a flood zone, so flood insurance is not required.

Imagine owning your own secluded sanctuary, where total privacy and tranquility are yours for the taking. This extraordinary property offers the rare opportunity to build your dream retreat on a breathtaking piece of land, untouched by the outside world. With 20-foot-tall mountain laurel trails leading to the top of a mountain with stunning views right at your doorstep, you'll have endless access to nature's beauty, all while remaining completely secluded. The land consists of 6 separate parcels, all being sold together, creating the perfect canvas for whatever you envision. Don't miss out on staking your claim to this hidden gem, an unparalleled escape!

Mature forest, southwestern exposure, and complete privacy on a sought-after country road define this exceptional five-acre parcel. Just minutes from Mohawk Ski Mountain, the Housatonic River, and the hiking and fishing of Northwest Connecticut, the property offers a rare blend of seclusion and easy access to the region's best outdoor recreation. What sets this parcel apart is that the groundwork is already done: site engineering, current perc tests, approved site development plans, and driveway access from Great Hollow Road are all in place. An existing woods road leads into the property making it ready to start building from day one.

Properties of this magnitude and character are becoming a true rarity in today's market. Brookmede Farm, isn't just a listing; it is a magnificent blank canvas of 22 beautiful scenic acres, defined by sweeping mountain views and a profound sense of quiet serenity. From the moment you arrive, the silence and the scale of the landscape invite you to imagine the unlimited possibilities. Whether you envision a world-class equestrian estate, a sustainable organic farm with cows and chickens, or a sophisticated multi-structure family compound, this land provides the space and the soul to make it a reality. Standing as a centerpiece to this vision is a towering, three-story Timber Frame barn. With its incredible volume and structural presence, it offers a legendary head start for a premier stable, a grand creative studio, or an architectural centerpiece for your new estate. The property is directly abutted by conservation land, ensuring your privacy and pristine views are preserved forever. The location is nothing short of ideal. You are nestled in a peaceful pocket of New Marlborough where complete privacy is guaranteed, yet you remain within touching distance of the Berkshires' most beloved landmarks. You are just two minutes from the world-class culinary experiences at Cantina 229 and The Old Inn on the Green, Gedney Farm and Southfield Store, and only ten minutes from the vibrant shops and culture of Great Barrington. This is the ultimate opportunity for a visionary buyer who wants a quiet, scenic retreat without sacrificing proximity to the best the region has to offer. You truly have to explore these 22 acres in person to feel the energy of the land and see the potential of the barn. Come stand on this ground, take in the mountain vistas, and see how you can transform this rare Berkshire find into your own dream property.

Rarely does a property of this caliber become available. Spanning approximately 234 acres across two contiguous parcels (162 acres and 71.5 acres), this exceptional offering features productive hay and corn fields, rolling farmland, mature woodlands, and breathtaking long-range views of the Taconic Mountains and Catskills. Multiple elevated building sites provide the opportunity to create a private estate, compound, or working farm with spectacular panoramic views. Lovingly stewarded by the same family for generations, the land has been actively farmed and maintained, offering fertile soils and endless possibilities for agriculture, equestrian pursuits, recreation, or development. Private, scenic, and remarkably versatile, this is a rare opportunity to own a significant piece of Hudson Valley countryside.

Set along the serene shores of Woodridge Lake, Lot 5 on Milton Road presents a rare opportunity to own a substantial piece of true waterfront in one of Litchfield County's most coveted communities. Encompassing 3.65 acres with approximately 170 feet of direct lake frontage, this exceptional property combines privacy, scale, and sweeping natural beauty-an increasingly scarce offering. Gently sloping and ideally positioned, the land captures expansive, unobstructed water views and unforgettable western sunsets. Its elevated setting provides the perfect canvas for a custom lakefront retreat designed to embrace both the scenery and the shoreline, with ample space for refined outdoor living. Beyond the property, Woodridge Lake offers a vibrant, year-round lifestyle centered around recreation and connection. Residents enjoy access to over five miles of shoreline, four sandy beaches, a private marina, a heated Junior Olympic pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, and scenic walking trails. Ideally located just minutes from the historic charm of Litchfield, with its celebrated dining, boutique shopping, and cultural attractions, and in close proximity to skiing at Mohawk Mountain and golf at Torrington Country Club, this property offers both tranquility and convenience. With its rare combination of acreage, direct waterfront, and resort-style amenities, Lot 5 is an exceptional opportunity to create a legacy lakefront home in a truly special setting.

Discover the best of Litchfield County with this rare 7.55-acre dual-town land. Spanning 6.69 acres in Litchfield and .86 acres in Goshen, this property offers the perfect balance of sun-drenched open meadows and whispering woodlands. A babbling brook meanders through the landscape, providing a natural soundtrack for your future build. This lot is ready for your vision with a fresh survey and recently completed perk tests on file. Benefit from significant tax savings via the Farm 490 designation while enjoying a private canopy of mature hardwoods.

Some land just feels right the moment you step onto it. This 2.5-acre parcel on River Road in prime Monterey has that quality, a generous level clearing that invites something to be built and loved here. With 550 feet of road frontage, the practical bones are exceptional. To the east and north, the property borders the Berkshire National Fish Hatchery, a working conservation landscape where trails thread through protected woodlands and the quiet restores. Across the road, the Konkapot runs. In spring, snowmelt fills it and you can hear it from the clearing. After a summer thunderstorm it rushes and tumbles, the sound filling the trees. Look closely in May and you may find old peonies pushing through the grass. A farmhouse once stood here. Something of it lingers.

NO NEED TO WAIT FOR TOWN APPROVALS! Design development plans with project entitlements in place for a spectacular, modern, 5-bedroom, 5,400 sq. ft. two-level home-featuring an indoor pool, sauna, multiple attic areas and attached garage are paired with this expansive 33.73-acre parcel in Sharon's desirable West Woods section. Nestled amidst tranquil nature, this remarkable property offers an unmatched blend of privacy and accessibility, ideal for a serene retreat, equestrian estate, or exceptional investment. Boasting 443 feet of frontage on a bucolic country road, the building site is set back along the road. Behind the building site, an old wood road crosses a private pond, leading to your own hiking trail along the babbling Macedonia Brook to a higher open area which includes a proposed 4.52 acres of open meadow on the higher side of Macedonia Brook. I The property is bordered by protected land trust, ensuring a forever-preserved natural backdrop. Enjoy easy access to local amenities, located just 7 miles from Kent's vibrant town center, shops, and restaurants, and minutes from The Kent School, Macedonia State Park, Skiff Wildlife Preserve and the Appalachian Trail. Buyers may choose to streamline their build with the included, fully approved designs and entitlements or pursue their own custom vision subject to local approval.

Lake Mansfield Lakefront Lot. Rare chance to live on a private road, on the prettiest of Lakes, minutes to downtown Great Barrington. Over 3 Acres with 175 feet of frontage in the most bucolic of settings. Make your dreams come true.

Wonderful opportunity to build your dream home in the Litchfield Hills. Privately situated 8.5 acre parcel at the end of a quiet country road, with a roughed-in driveway leading to a partially cleared house site surrounded by forestland. A prior engineered site plan and septic design for a five-bedroom home were completed in in 2020, providing a useful starting point for your own planning. Close to the villages of Kent and New Preston, the Appalachian Trail, the Housatonic River, and Mohawk Ski Mountain, and Manhattan is just two hours away.

29.20 acres of unspoiled beauty for sale in historic Warren, Connecticut - one of the oldest towns in Connecticut, first settled in 1737. The property has been in the same family since the1800's. This woodland parcel is located on a quiet dead-end road and gives one the chance to build a retreat in a small country farming community. It offers access to power lines as well as substantial road frontage, with approximately 900 feet on Above All Road, and 55 feet on historic Sackett Hill Road. The surrounding countryside features old time local farm stands offering the best of family grown produce. The town beach is located on nearby beautiful Lake Waramaug. Today, Warren continues to retain the unique character of a rural farming town whose pastoral beauty brings to mind a picture of peace and serenity.

Perched atop a breathtaking ridgeline with some of the most extraordinary panoramic views in the Berkshires, this remarkable almost 18-acre estate parcel is one of only seven exclusive homesites within this private enclave. With the most recent neighboring estate having changed hands for $5.6 million, the property's exceptional pedigree and enduring value are unmistakable. Surrounded by more than 220 acres of permanently protected conservation land, the property offers unparalleled privacy, timeless natural beauty, and direct access to a protected greensward ideal for hiking, cross-country skiing, and year-round outdoor enjoyment. A handcrafted stone bridge spanning a tranquil woodland stream welcomes you to an expansive, level building site with coveted southeastern exposure, perfectly positioned to capture dramatic sunrises, rolling hills, forested vistas, and ever-changing Berkshire skies. The entrance, approach, dwelling site, and selective clearing have all been thoughtfully completed, providing an exceptional canvas for a world-class estate. The property spans two of the Berkshires' most desirable low-tax towns--11.2 acres in Egremont and 6.8 acres in Alford and borders New York State, offering the perfect blend of Berkshire culture, Hudson Valley charm, and convenient access to major metropolitan destinations. Perfectly situated in the heart of the Berkshires--home to Tanglewood, Jacob's Pillow, exceptional farm-to-table dining, boutique shopping, renowned cultural institutions, and endless outdoor recreation--the location balances complete privacy with remarkable accessibility. Hudson, New York, with direct Amtrak service to New York City, is nearby, while Manhattan's Upper West Side is approximately two hours away. Boston is just 2½ hours, Albany one hour, and Hartford 1½ hours. With an existing well, roughed-in driveway, excellent percolation, and permanently protected unobstructed views, much of the essential groundwork has already been completed. Opportunities of this caliber are exceedingly rare--a chance to create a legacy estate in one of the Berkshires' most coveted and thoughtfully planned settings.

Just one mile north of Kent's charming village center, this 2.3-acre parcel offers a rare opportunity to build the home you've always envisioned. Gently wooded and mostly level, the land provides a natural, private setting - with a scenic stream meandering through the back of the property. Nestled in the heart of the Litchfield Hills, you'll have world-class hiking, biking, fishing, and skiing right at your doorstep - all just two hours from New York City.