CT Country Estates - Litchfield County

MLS Number 170353820

• Single Family
• Property Style Contemporary
• Bedrooms 6
• Bathroom 7
• Acreage 73.77

Just 90 minutes from NYC and minutes to both Kent and Sherman Connecticut this completely custom-built stone and timber Contemporary home offers modern country living on one of the rare acreages found in Sherman, CT. Situated on 75 acres, the substantial acreage is the perfect blend of open views, hilltop pastures, and mature forestland. Completed in 2018, featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, floor-to-ceiling walls of glass, lustrous walnut millwork, wide white oak floors, and rich tones of marble and granite. The heart-of-the-house bespoke kitchen is ready for entertaining with Miele appliances, a light-flooded breakfast area, and a spacious center island. Opening to the family room with a dramatic fireplace, soaring walls of glass invite you out to the broad entertaining terrace to enjoy breathtaking views. The second-floor master suite features a marble-appointed bath with a soaking tub and a glass-enclosed shower and two large walk-in closets. An additional ensuite bedroom has a custom-fitted dressing area. For work-at-home privacy, there's a coveted studio/office with a full bath. The walk-out garden level adds an additional private bedroom with an ensuite bath, media room, gym/recreation room, and laundry all with radiant heat floors. Across the sweeping lawn, there's a fully-equipped 11-stall barn with a caretaker's house, and a large working studio is ready for the hobby/sports enthusiast. Surrounded by Land Trust ensures forever protection and privacy.

Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence

MLS Number 170277455

• Single Family
• Property Style Other
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 7
• Acreage 69

Stunning country home designed by and built for owner reminiscent of Utah ski lodge. Impeccable appointments and features on very private 70 acres with crystal clear pond, stream and waterfall. Two bedroom guesthouse and "party barn". Very private and manicured grounds with long driveway entry offering extreme privacy. Reclaimed antique flooring and timbers, extensive stone work interior and exterior. Spectacular master bedroom suite on main level with fireplace, french doors to patio, dressing areas, walk-in closets, spacious master bath. All guest bedrooms oversized and en-suite. Lower level media room theatre quality with wet bar, fabulous wine cellar, fitness room, sauna and game area. Expertly designed, built, and located on one of the most beautiful parcels of land in Litchfield County. A definite "must-see".

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170333620

• Single Family
• Property Style Farm House
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 70.67

Salisbury Country Retreat - Beautifully updated country house built in 1871 and located along an old village road in the town of Salisbury, CT, a short distance from the Housatonic River and the Appalachian Trail. The property is lined with stone walls, an inviting pond, trails, and 70+ acres of pastoral beauty. Every detail has been lovingly restored to its original splendor using hand-craftsmanship and local artisans. A wonderful floorplan with a central kitchen, formal & casual living spaces, library, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 2 half baths, mudroom, and western facing screened-in porch. Attention to period detail is displayed in the restored fireplace surround, wide plank Pine and Chestnut floors, vintage French sandstone entry, and custom mahogany doors. Cozy up to one of 6 fireplaces, beautifully maintained and brought back to their original charm. The property includes a pond, 3 bedrooms 2 bath guesthouse, barn with two-car garage and equipment storage, a one-car garage and a standalone outbuilding. Minutes to Salisbury, Falls Village, Hotchkiss and the Twin Lakes.

Listing Courtesy of Elyse Harney Real Estate

MLS Number L10014491

• Single Family
• Property Style Antique
• Bedrooms 7
• Bathroom 8
• Acreage 25.35

LES BICHETTES A delightful French Country Home sitting well back on 25 acres overlooking, pond, brook, pool, tennis court and views. The style is set in the Living Room with delicate moldings, French circa 1760 limestone fireplace, 11'ceiling, 18th century "parquet de Versailles" floor, two walls of French doors opening to terrace and westerly views over Canaan Valley. The Dining Room also offers two walls of French doors opening to terrace and grounds, a fireplace, and enhancement with Robert Carerre soft painted murals. The kitchen is a masterpiece of craftsmanship with three Miele dishwashers, three ovens, custom cabinets, granite counters, breakfast area, sitting room with fireplace, two sinks and hardwood floors. The staircases represent the finest form of design. There are are four major suites on the second floor with the master having a fireplace, two walk in closets and major bathroom. There are also two additional smaller bedrooms, additional hall bath, reading room and storage over the Porte cochere and garage. There is a studio/guest room with fireplace and full bath with a separate entrance. 7 bedrooms 6 full and 2 half baths. This property is being sold as it is.

Listing Courtesy of Elyse Harney Real Estate

MLS Number 170348945

• Single Family
• Property Style Cape Cod
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 22.33

EDGEHILL A private estate outside the historic village of Norfolk CT, EDGEHILL fulfills the promise of the finest of country living and is equally perfect for a weekend getaway, year-round living, a family compound or corporate retreat. Entering through a picturesque stone wall, the grounds consist of the Main House, a Guest House, a Cottage and Gatehouse/Caretaker's Apartment, a pool, pond, with open and forested land on 22.33 acres. The Main House presents a stunning and spacious Great Room overlooking the pool and upper terrace, a ground floor master suite and 2 additional bedrooms. The year-round enclosed and heated porch offers 4 season wildlife watching as does the breakfast room. Cocktails or dinner for few or many on the terrace or under the pergola add to the charm. There are 4 fireplaces, multiple upgrades and detail throughout. The house boasts central air-conditioning, a centralized music system on the first floor and a generator. The refurbished Guest House, also centrally air-conditioned, is close to the Main House and encourages family and guest participation while maintaining privacy. EDGEHILL is just a short drive to the Norfolk village center offering country dining, entertainment, historic buildings and its globally acknowledged treasure, the Yale Summer School of Music and Art. It is near Tanglewood, theater and great hiking in the summer and ski slopes in the winter. Norfolk enjoys an unrivaled reputation in Connecticut's Northwest corner..

Listing Courtesy of Elyse Harney Real Estate

MLS Number 170285557

• Single Family
• Property Style Colonial, Antique
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 19.11

Antique Farmhouse on 19+ open acres with sunset views located on a quiet scenic road. The heart of this expanded farmhouse is the lovely entertaining kitchen, highlighted by a vaulted ceiling and butler's pantry, that is open to a large eating area with lovely views of the backyard and distant mountains. Additionally, the first floor features an open living and dining room with exposed beams and fireplace, a main floor bedroom and bath, plus a spacious family room with fireplace. Up a level, one finds the master bedroom with private bath, three additional bedrooms, and a separate laundry room. The property includes an in-ground pool, an attached two car garage & separate one car garage, shed, and proper baseball field with backstop. A truly one-of-a-kind country home within minutes to both Millerton and Lakeville, as well as easy access to Metro-North & NYC.

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170294297

• Single Family
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 7
• Square Feet 4,711

Beautifully landscaped grounds by the water's edge of Hidden Pond are the site of this fabulous entertainment home in Litchfield Family Estates. Spectacular water views inspire gatherings on the covered porch, by the inviting great room fireplace or in the backyard of this country home. Freshly painted interior, exterior and move-in ready, this delightful home features a granite kitchen with breakfast nook and high end stainless steel appliances; formal dining room with wainscoting; impressive great room with stone fireplace, French doors to the covered deck and built-in bookshelves; grand first floor master bedroom suite with beautiful views of Hidden Pond; study with coffered ceiling and hardwood flooring; laundry room/mud room and half bath complete the main level. The upper level features an ensuite guest bedroom, two spacious guest bedrooms, a full bath and grand bonus room. The partially finished lower level has wall to wall carpeting and a fine space for your home gym or recreation area. An attached 3-car garage and detached 4-car garage provides plenty of storage space for sports cars and boats. A fine full-time or country home. Enjoy all that Litchfield has to offer including nearby golfing, tennis courts, hiking and fishing. Just two hours from New York City.

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170343499

• Single Family
• Property Style Cape Cod, Farm House
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 2.55

With an incredible elevated approach allowing for breath- taking distant views of surrounding farmland and nearby lakes one descends upon a quiet country road and an incredibly well appointed country farmhouse Cape. Expertly clad in beautiful natural cedar this comfortable and spacious country home seamlessly connects with the private and natural surroundings. The natural ledge outcroppings of native stone blend with the extensive native field stone terraces surrounding the over-sized post and beam barn and incredible custom heated pool. An outdoor shower, fireplace, outdoor dining area bar and expansive patio area will extend your enjoyment of the seasons of the beautiful Litchfield Hills. This 3,000+ /sf. home has three bedrooms and two full and one half bathroom with an open floor plan, generously proportioned rooms, and great flow. A living room, family room, and den allow for the possibility of additional sleeping quarters or home office. One of the three bedrooms has been converted to an open office area and can easily be returned to a private bedroom. Second floor master includes a beautifully designed and appointed bath with oversized walk-in tiled shower and separate sauna. The well positioned party barn is conveniently connected to the home and equipped with a large loft area perfect home office, exercise area, work shop and/or art studio etc. Automatic whole house generator is installed and ready for inclement weather.

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170347365

• Single Family
• Property Style Other
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 6

Totally renovated, Mid-Century County Home on 6 acres with potential mountain views. Fabulous new kitchen with porcelain farm sink, vaulted and beamed ceiling, fireplace, slate floor, handsome stainless appliances, gas cooktop, double wall oven all in a space beautifully designed for socializing while cooking. The appliances have transferrable 3 year warranties. Other amenities in the kitchen include a pantry, built-in desk area, bay window nook & old-world custom cabinetry. 3/4 bedrooms with two master bedroom options (one on the first floor) 3 fully renovated baths and one utility half bath in the basement. Great Room with arched doorways, vaulted and beamed ceiling, large fireplace and French doors leading to a lovely deck overlooking the woodlands. This property has minimal outside maintenance so you can spend more time relaxing by the private, in-ground, heated pool. There is a two car garage and pea stone courtyard abutting a stone-floored, covered front porch. There is a stand-by generator, electric has been completely updated, security system and new air conditioning (supplemented by efficient split units) for worry-free country living. Easy access to skiing, the Appalachian Trail, Sharon Market, fishing, public and private schools and so much more. Note, 2 acres are in Salisbury. The taxes shown above in MLS are for the house and the 4.1 acres in Sharon. The current taxes for the 2.02 acres in Salisbury are an additional $245/year...total taxes are $3942.

Listing Courtesy of Locust Lane Realty LLC

MLS Number 170354408

• Single Family
• Property Style Cape Cod, Antique
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 38

For over 2 centuries this lovely antique house has stood the test of time along a quiet gravel road. Yet while the dwelling requires considerable renovation and the property needs careful pruning., undertaking this project will bring the magic back to life. The antique beams and wide board flooring are still intact, The living room is an enormous post and beam structure soaring 20 feet high with large windows overlooking the grounds and a massive native stone fireplace anchoring this great room. Stone terraces, secret gardens, a dam with a pond, barn, stone walls, guest house apartment are part of the property estate. An undertaking of considerable efforts will result in incredible country home reward. Private and tranquil in the lovely Westwoods neighborhood with easy proximity to the villages of Sharon and Kent and 15 minuted from Metro North train station.

Listing Courtesy of Bain Real Estate