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13 Holly Ridge Rdg Unit Lot #2, Danbury
$1,164,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24208714 MLS
Experience the elegance of the Alstead, a beautifully designed detached single-level home offering exceptional comfort and sophistication in Regency at Rivington's premier 55+ community. This Design Ready home presents the exciting opportunity to personalize your interior finishes, with anticipated occupancy Fall 2027. A welcoming foyer with elegant tray ceiling introduces an impressive open-concept layout, where a formal dining room flows into a magnificent great room with soaring 12-foot ceilings and abundant natural light. The beautifully appointed kitchen features wraparound countertops, a generous center island with breakfast bar, and convenient pantry. An adjoining casual dining area provides access to the covered walkout deck, complemented by a gas line to the rear for outdoor enjoyment. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with spacious walk-in closet and luxurious bath featuring an upgraded alternate shower design, dual-sink vanity, and private water closet. A secondary bedroom and full bath provide privacy for guests, while a dedicated office offers added versatility. The finished walkout basement, complete with two additional windows and a full bath, creates an exceptional extension of the home's living space. A centrally located laundry room and ample storage add everyday convenience. Discover refined, low-maintenance living with resort-style amenities! New Home Contractor #0015514

13 Holly Ridge Rdg Unit Lot #2, Danbury

259 Housatonic Dr, Milford
$1,155,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24212309 MLS
Your waterfront lifestyle begins at 259 Housatonic Drive. Set along the Housatonic River in Milford's sought after Rivercliff neighborhood, this custom built, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home pairs gorgeous water views with a private dock offering access to Long Island Sound. Head out on the boat, entertain on the spacious deck, or enjoy the scenery from your four season sunroom. New white oak flooring throughout complements the light filled interior. The kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, double oven and gas cooktop, while the window lined dining area captures beautiful river views. An adjoining family room with a wood burning fireplace offers an inviting gathering space. A separate living room/office impresses with soaring ceilings, an arched window and a second fireplace. Upstairs, the primary suite features vaulted ceilings and a private balcony overlooking the river and marshes, the perfect spot for morning coffee or unwinding at day's end. Its spacious bath offers a double vanity and freestanding soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms offer plenty of space for everyday living and overnight guests. A newly regraded lawn and new irrigation system enhance the waterfront grounds, while a 2023 roof, central air and a two car attached garage add convenience. The property does not require flood insurance. Nearby Milford and Stratford train stations offer Metro-North service to New York City, bringing commuter convenience to this waterfront retreat.

259 Housatonic Dr, Milford

5 Bayne St, Norwalk
$1,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24209707 MLS
Contemporary-designed and truly one-of-a-kind, this single-family home sits on nearly two acres at the end of a private cul-de-sac in the sought-after Cranbury neighborhood of Norwalk. The main residence features three wood-burning fireplaces, an in-ground pool, patio, walkways, courtyard, and a separate cottage. The three-bedroom main house includes a master bedroom with a private bath. The living room is distinguished by a striking fireplace, soaring vaulted ceiling, and expansive window with direct walkout access to the wraparound balcony. The spacious open-concept kitchen features granite countertops, island, wood cabinetry, a breakfast nook, and its own fireplace. The lower level is designed for entertaining, with a family room featuring a fireplace and walk-out access to the courtyard, along with the adjoining entertainment room with bar area. Outside, the pool area creates a private oasis surrounded by a tile and stone patio, offering a tranquil setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the beauty of the surrounding grounds. The one-bedroom cottage with fireplace offers flexible options for guests, in-law living, or potential income. Tucked away in a private setting, yet close to all that Cranbury has to offer, 5 Bayne Street is a distinctive retreat offering tranquility, privacy, and exceptional character. Conveniently located with easy access to major highways for travel northbound or south to NYC. Come experience this unique oasis and make it your own.

5 Bayne St, Norwalk

28 Colony Rd, West Hartford
$1,150,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24206429 MLS
Exceptional showplace with architectural style in one of West Hartford's most sought-after locations. This prominenet home beautifully blends timeless character and old-world charm with thoughtful modern updates, creating an elegant yet comfortable setting for today's lifestyle. The heart of the home is designed for effortless entertaining, featuring a stunning collection of state-of-the-art appliances, including Sub-Zero, Bosch, and Frigidaire. Two separate butler's pantries provide exceptional functionality-one featuring a sophisticated wet bar and abundant storage, while the second offers generous prep space and additional storage for all your entertaining needs. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a beautifully landscaped stone patio, perfect for intimate gatherings or larger celebrations. Just off the dining room, a spacious screened-in porch provides another inviting space to relax, dine, and enjoy the outdoors throughout the seasons. The first floor offers an impressive array of living spaces, including a private office, large formal living room, and separate family room, providing both elegance and versatility for everyday living and entertaining. A beautiful brick exterior, classic architectural details, and refined craftsmanship give this home its enduring appeal, while modern improvements provide the comfort and convenience expected in a luxury residence. Ideally located just minutes from top-tier schools, local parks, golf clubs

28 Colony Rd, West Hartford

326 North St, Ridgefield
$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24204486 MLS
Some homes are defined by square footage. Others are defined by the way they make you feel. Set on 1.81 secluded acres in Ridgefield, this thoughtfully reimagined 1960s residence brings together distinctive mid-century architecture, natural beauty, and forward-thinking design. The single-level layout offers three bedrooms and one and a half baths, with interiors carefully renewed to honor the home's original character while introducing a clean, contemporary sensibility. Notable improvements include an updated kitchen with an induction stove, while the sunroom features radiant-heated stone floors and provides an inviting space to experience the surrounding landscape throughout the seasons. A new roof and gutters further refresh the home's exterior while adding meaningful long-term value. Beyond the windows, a restored pond, wildflower meadow, mature landscape, and visiting wildlife create an uncommon sense of privacy and connection to nature. Modern efficiency is equally considered, with high-efficiency Navien heating, a Tesla solar energy system, and an EV-ready garage. Fully approved and permitted architectural plans for an expansion of the primary suite offer the next owner the opportunity to build upon what has already been created. Just minutes from Ridgefield's Main Street, restaurants, shops, arts, and trails, with convenient access to NYC-bound trains, this is a home with architectural character, a remarkable setting, and a thoughtful vision for what comes next.

326 North St, Ridgefield

212 Mulberry Point Rd, Guilford
$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24198331 MLS
PLEASE NOTE: Roof being replaced in October 2026. Welcome to 212 Mulberry Point Road, a private coastal luxury retreat tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac in one of Guilford's most coveted shoreline settings. Set on rare acreage and surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds, this distinctive contemporary residence offers effortless indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the property is a resort-inspired outdoor oasis, featuring a large in-ground pool, separate all-season hot tub, expansive decking, and an inviting outdoor fireplace beneath a gazebo. Whether hosting summer gatherings, dining under the stars, or simply unwinding in complete serenity, the setting is perfect. Inside, sophisticated yet comfortable living spaces are complemented by distinctive architectural details and three functional fireplaces. The spacious primary suite features a private loft-an ideal setting for a home office, reading nook, or intimate sitting area. The finished lower level provides even more space to relax and entertain, with a generous recreation room, dedicated gym, and wine cellar. A three-car garage adds to the home's impressive list of amenities. Offering a rare combination of acreage, privacy, resort-style amenities, and an exceptional coastal location, this home captures the essence of relaxed shoreline luxury-just moments from Guilford's beaches, village center, and everything that makes this sought-after community so special.

212 Mulberry Point Rd, Guilford

14 Grouse Ln, Woodbridge
$1,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 24175398 MLS
This extraordinary one of a kind home was designed by award-winning Yale architect, Peter Kosinski, reflecting Bauhaus inspired design of modernism, geometric shapes, tubular steel and glass. Tucked away on a cul-de-sac and thoughtfully positioned to embrace its wooded surroundings, this contemporary home is filled with natural light and serene landscaped views from nearly every room. A grand oversized pivot door welcomes you into a two story glass block foyer with Thassos marble entryway opening up to a great room with wood burning fireplace and formal dining area. The European inspired kitchen design is complete with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and expansive island ideal for entertaining. The entertainment room/den off the kitchen is complete with built in bar as well as cabinetry for storage and TV. The primary suite on the second floor gives one a spa inspired feeling with tranquil outdoor access to a private deck, marble bath and shower with commode upgrades and a built in California closet system. Two additional bedrooms on the second floor are connected by a sitting room area overlooking the living space below A fully finished lower level adds additional living and entertaining possibilities. Many upgrades and improvements including a new EPDM roof installed in 2025, an electric car charging system, new Sub Zero fridge, refinished living and dining room floor to name a few. See upgrade list. A rare architectural offering Close to Yale -A New York alternative

14 Grouse Ln, Woodbridge

7 Hannah Ln, Monroe
$1,149,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24203959 MLS
This is the home you've been waiting for! Offering over 5,000 sq ft of living space on 2 acres, this stunning Colonial features an incredibly versatile layout with 2 primary suites, 2 additional bedrooms with a hall bath, plus a main-level bedroom with full bath-ideal for multi-generational living. Designed with both comfort & entertaining in mind, the home features 2 staircases, custom built ins, a spacious Great Room with surround sound theater speakers, a propane fireplace, & access to an oversized deck. A beautiful main-level office is ideal for working from home. The oversized family room offers a cozy pellet stove, beautiful wood beams, a half bath, & pantry closet. A large formal dining room with a wood-burning fireplace provides the perfect setting for gatherings. The gourmet chefs eat-in kitchen is truly impressive, featuring 2 paneled dishwashers, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Sub-Zero freezer, a six-burner cooktop, double ovens, & granite countertops. The finished lower level includes a home gym and game room, offering even more space for entertaining. 2nd level laundry room & additional laundry hook-up on main level. Exterior highlights include a heated in-ground pool, a pool house with electricity & audio speakers, a fenced side yard with invisible fence perfect for pet owners, a whole-house generator, a new driveway and 4-car garage. This location is perfect, with schools, shopping & highways minutes away. This home has been designed for every season & is just wa

7 Hannah Ln, Monroe

15 Saint Michaels Ct, Avon
$1,149,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24217856 MLS
A picture of refined timeless design,this custom crafted 5 Bedroom Colonial features a gracious portico entry & premier cul-de-sac setting,w/beautifully landscaped lush level grounds opening to a peaceful natural backdrop abutting over 120 acres of town open land.A wonderful sense of light & space defines the flowing interiors,where well proportioned rooms & attention to detail create an atmosphere of understated elegance.A sun-filled foyer welcomes w/archways framing the frpl LR & spacious DR w/chic new lighting design.Beautifully appointed Kitchen w/sleek granite,islnd,& abundant cabinetry w/glass front accents.Step from the Breakfst Rm onto expansive deck for relaxed outdoor gatherings while enjoying views of sweeping,level yard.An inviting extension of Kitchen,the spacious frpl Fam Rm offers a wonderful setting for comfortable living & effortless entertaining.Privately set 1st fl Study w/gas frpl & handsome built-ins.Upstairs the Primary Suite is a serene escape w/a touch of luxury,featuring fireplace,hardwd,generous walk-in,& well appointed bath.4 Addtl bedrms share upper level,including 1 w/private bth & wlk in & 2 w/Jack & Jill.Rich in custom finishes & thoughtful design,the walk-out LL unfolds into a wonderful collection of recreational spaces-hardwd-floored Game Rm,Media Rm,work out space,full bth,& private patio w/hot tub.An exceptional home of enduring appeal privately set in sought after Northington neighborhd of fine homes within 5 min of great shopping & dining!

15 Saint Michaels Ct, Avon

16 Alpine Rd, Trumbull
$1,149,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24215723 MLS
Imagine living everyday like you're on a lakefront vacation! Set along the shores of Canoe Brook Lake, this home offers something truly special: the feeling of getting away without ever leaving home. With water views & lake access, a private one-acre setting, and spaces designed to embrace the outdoors, life here unfolds at a slower pace. The foyer is flanked by a living room and front-to-back family room, both with wood-burning fireplaces. The dining room opens to the eat-in kitchen, with raised-panel & glass cabinetry, new range hood, gas cooktop, wall oven & breakfast nook. The sunroom is enchanting, where walls of windows and new sliders frame the lake like a living painting. Upstairs, 4 bedrooms await, including two en-suites. The primary suite can be accessed by the rear staircase and has a sitting area and stunning bath. Recent updates incl fresh paint, Anderson windows, updated mechanicals & more. Outside is where this property truly shines: the expansive backyard has been reseeded; stone walkways weave through the yard; new landscaping refresh the curb appeal. Launch a kayak, gather at the water's edge, or sit back and watch the seasons change. This is where mornings begin with beautiful views and evenings unfold into something memorable. Though tucked away in an inlet, this home is conveniently located to parks, trails, schools, highways & more. Beautifully updated, exceptionally private & connected to the water, 16 Alpine Rd provides a true lakefront lifestyle.

16 Alpine Rd, Trumbull

33 Tanbark Trl, Farmington
$1,149,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24211848 MLS
CUSTOM-BUILT finished in 2020 3,234 SQ FT 4 BEDROOMS 3 FULL BATHS 0.72 ACRE BACKS TO CONSERVATION LAND. Welcome to 33 Tanbark Trail, an exceptional 2020-built Colonial in one of Farmington's newer neighborhoods, offering the perfect combination of space, quality, privacy and thoughtful upgrades. Set on a large, level 0.72-acre lot backing to conservation land, this home offers over 3,200 sq ft of beautifully designed living space, plus a 1,516 sq ft basement. One of only a few homes in the neighborhood with a walkout basement, it offers excellent potential for future finished space. A particularly valuable feature is the first-floor office, intentionally designed with the flexibility for potential conversion into an in-law or guest suite. With a full bathroom already located on the first floor, the layout offers excellent possibilities for multigenerational living, overnight guests, or anyone seeking future first-floor accommodations. Inside, hardwood flooring extends throughout both levels, complemented by crown molding throughout the first floor. The impressive kitchen features custom cabinetry built to the ceiling with additional toe-kick storage, quartz countertops, an oversized 9' x 4' island, and a custom coffee & wine bar with wine refrigerator. The living area showcases an upgraded fireplace with an oversized mantel and limestone surround. Outside, enjoy flat backyard, a blue-slate front porch and stairs, stone-paver walkway, deck with paver landing.

33 Tanbark Trl, Farmington

24 Roxbury Rd, Woodbury
$1,149,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24209744 MLS
Private Litchfield County Retreat on Nearly 10 Acres Tucked among the picturesque hills of Litchfield County, along the desirable Woodbury/Roxbury line, this distinctive Colonial-Contemporary residence offers an exceptional combination of privacy, natural beauty, and modern comfort on nearly 10 acres. Surrounded by mature trees, lush landscaping, and vibrant plantings, the property enjoys a peaceful, secluded setting with the gentle sounds of Transylvania Brook flowing just beyond the backyard. A long, paved, beautifully illuminated driveway leads to the home, where an impressive double-door entrance welcomes you into a spacious foyer featuring a unique indoor water feature. The thoughtfully designed interior offers three generously sized bedrooms, two-and-a-half beautifully renovated bathrooms with luxurious Italian marble tile, and recessed lighting throughout. The inviting lower-level family room opens through French doors to an expansive stone patio and a heated, inground Gunite swimming pool, creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. A bright four-season sunroom captures sweeping views of the surrounding landscape, while a dedicated office provides a comfortable and private work-from-home space. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a walk-in closet, Jacuzzi tub, private balcony overlooking the pool, and a versatile bonus room that can be customized as a reading room, home gym, nursery, or additional living space. Additional fe

24 Roxbury Rd, Woodbury

11 Stone Fences Ln, Kent
$1,139,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24182669 MLS
This exquisitely appointed Colonial estate has the WOW factor! At its heart lies an opulant living room, where soaring cathedral ceilings meet a wall of grand windows, inviting the outdoors in, while a bespoke fireplace serves as a luminous anchor of comfort. The expansive, double height windows provide dramatic light to the open plan living/ dining/ kitchen. Miele and Bosch appliances are featured in the Chef's kitchen with a breakfast nook and a formal dining room adjoining. Transition effortlessly to the private, elevated deck; a serene sanctuary designed for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining amidst tranquil vistas. Exceptional versatility defines the residence, featuring a main level Bedroom-ideal as a guest suite or private study; complete with an adjacent full bath. Retreat to the primary suite, a masterwork of design boasting vaulted ceilings, a statement chandelier and a cozy fireplace. This private haven further indulges with a dedicated seating area, an intimate balcony for morning coffee, full bath with double vanities, soaking tub, large stall shower AND an enormous dressing room. The two additional bedrooms are generously appointed with the convenience of walk-in closets and a Jack-n-Jill full Bath. The sun-drenched walk-out lower level is reimagined as the ultimate wellness retreat, featuring picture windows that frame the landscape. This multifaceted space offers a dedicated gym, spacious sauna and full Bath with rainfall shower for a true spa experience.

11 Stone Fences Ln, Kent

51 Mamanasco Rd, Ridgefield
$1,125,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24192001 MLS
GRAB YOUR KAYAK AND HEAD FOR THE LAKE! Rare opportunity for a Lakeside Property in one of New England's most vibrant small towns - steps from Lake Mamanasco. MOTIVATED SELLERS invite you into their COMPLETELY updated Cape that became even more impressive with our recent PRICE ADJUSTMENT! Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience in this charming New England home! Nestled on a peaceful corner with a Babbling Brook and only minutes from fine dining, shopping, quaint boutiques, and four fantastic Theaters, is Main Street in Ridgefield - the center of Connecticut's first officially recognized cultural town! Thoughtfully updates throughout including Gleaming hardwood floors flow through the living spaces while a new full house 2 zoned air-conditioning system that keeps you cool in the warmer months. The heart of the home is the elevated family room with an imposing fireplace and vaulted ceiling, drenched in sunlight! The Kitchen has been TOTALLY renovated with QUARTZ counters and CUSTOM wooden Cabinetry, all NEW Stainless Steel appliances, and a Breakfast bar; with sliders to a lovely deck, perfect for entertaining! Newly remodeled and sophisticated Primary Bedroom with Amazing Bath with Walk-in Closet(s). Two refreshed and refigured additional Bedrooms and Bath. Additional improvements include New Roof, New Skylights, New Garage Doors, and a Security System. This lovely lakeside retreat awaits you!

51 Mamanasco Rd, Ridgefield

22 N Lake Shore Dr, Brookfield
$1,125,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24174960 MLS
Candlewood Lake direct waterfront living at its finest! Set on an expansive, gently rolling lawn leading to the water's edge, this beautifully updated ranch offers the ultimate retreat for relaxing and entertaining. Located in the coveted Candlewood Shores community, this turn-key home is ready to enjoy just in time for summer. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors, soaring vaulted ceilings, and walls of glass sliders showcase stunning lake views and fill the home with natural light. The open-concept living and dining area features a wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into the fully renovated kitchen with gas range, custom backsplash, ample cabinetry, and access to the attached two-car garage. The main level also includes a powder room, spacious primary bedroom, full bath, and two generous guest bedrooms. The finished walkout lower level offers an expansive great room with stone fireplace, an additional bedroom and updated full bath, plus access to a covered patio overlooking the lake. A unique indoor/outdoor flex space with a glass garage door and updated laundry area is ideal for a potential summer kitchen or bar for even more entertaining space. Outside, enjoy a private dock in a protected no-wake zone, storage shed for water toys, and an incredible backyard stretching to the shoreline. Candlewood Shores residents enjoy a private beach, playground, ball fields, and community events throughout the summer.

22 N Lake Shore Dr, Brookfield

77 Wayside Ln, Redding
$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24217394 MLS
Idyllic country charm meets modern luxury in this turnkey Cape Cod home, nestled on 3.24 private acres complete with your own tranquil, spring-fed pond! Step inside through a dramatic two-story entry to find gleaming, richly-hued hardwood floors flowing seamlessly throughout the entire home. Thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort, the layout features elegant formal living and dining rooms bathed in natural light. At the heart of the home is the chef's kitchen with chic creamy-white cabinetry, timeless soapstone countertops, premium appliances, and a generous center island. It opens directly to an inviting family room anchored by a cozy fireplace and sunny bay-window seating and to a charming screened porch. The highly desirable main-level primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, featuring a lavish en-suite spa-inspired bath designed for pure relaxation. Upstairs, you will discover three generously proportioned bedrooms, a stylishly updated full bath, and an expansive bonus room illuminated by bright skylights-a versatile space ready to become your home office, private gym, media lounge, or playroom. Peace of mind comes built-in with extensive improvements, including fresh exterior paint (2023), a comprehensive kitchen renovation (2021), a new roof (2015), updated interior painting (2015-2021-2026), and a stylishly renovated hall bath(2022). A truly ideal blend of classic architectural charm, modern luxury, and scenic country privacy. A win-win!

77 Wayside Ln, Redding

15 Wedgewood Ct, Newtown
$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24210217 MLS
Welcome to 15 Wedgewood Court-a distinguished retreat at the end of a quiet culdesac in the coveted Taunton section of Newtown where extraordinary views, thoughtful craftsmanship & refined living merge. The home is proudly perched on one acre overlooking unbuildable woods & captures some of the most spectacular sunsets. This exceptional 4 Bdrm/2.5 Bth home offers approx 4,000 sqft of beautifully curated & functional living space. At the heart of the home is a stunning kitchen, completely remodeled from the studs on up in 2024. Custom cabinetry surrounds a 9-ft, double-thick island, while reclaimed red and white oak floors, crafted from beams salvaged from a 200-year-old Ohio barn, bring warmth, character & a remarkable sense of history. A Wolf double oven & gas range, Sub-Zero built-in refrigerator & hard-piped gas for both the range & outdoor grill provide a truly exceptional setting for cooking & entertaining. The kitchen flows naturally into the dining area & inviting Fmly Rm, where a fireplace & natural light create a warm & welcoming gathering space. Whether enjoying a quiet evening at home or entertaining friends & family, this is a room designed for both comfort & connection. A separate main-level study provides the perfect private home office. Upstairs, a comfortable primary Bdrm suite offers a peaceful retreat, accompanied by three guest bdrms. The home's thoughtful layout provides generous space for entertaining while maintaining intimate space for quiet downtime.

15 Wedgewood Ct, Newtown

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