Travel Tuesday | New Canaan, CT

Found in the heart of Fairfield County, New Canaan, CT, is a picturesque town renowned for its stunning colonial architecture, verdant parks, and vibrant cultural scene. This charming enclave exudes an air of sophistication, offering a serene escape with its elegant boutiques, gourmet dining, and rich historical heritage.

147 Ramhorne Road | New Canaan, CT

Classic Connecticut Colonial in pristine condition. Located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods on the west side at the end of a cul-de-sac, this house offers a pastoral setting and sunlit spacious interiors. The house was built by the prestigious Country Club Homes and has been impeccably maintained by the owners. A sun-drenched kitchen is open to the family room, surrounded by windows and doors opening onto an elegant stone terrace perfect for dining and entertaining al fresco. Both the family room and living room feature wood-burning fireplaces. Hardwood foyer floors are made modern by graphic decorative paint and double height ceilings give a sense of occasion to any arrival. The grasscloth-clad dining room is perfectly scaled for elegant parties or casual family dinners. The office/library with wood paneled built-ins offers privacy and quiet, and sunlight through three exposures. The generously proportioned primary suite includes a walk-in dressing room and large bath. Three additional bedrooms, one en-suite and two of which share a jack-and-jill bath, and a sunny built-in windowseat on the landing complete the second floor. Upstairs there is an additional spacious bedroom suite. This house offers space for everyone and sunlight flooding into each room. Outdoor spaces including an enclosed play area, newly refinished pool and generous flat grassy lawn serve every need. Absolutely turn-key in one of the most desirable locations in town, this house has it all.

Listing offered by Sotheby’s International Realty

More on New Canaan

New Canaan, CT, is a quintessential New England town that captivates with its blend of historical charm and modern elegance. Known for its impeccably preserved colonial architecture, the town is a visual delight, featuring tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained homes that evoke a timeless sense of grace. The vibrant downtown area is a hub of activity, where chic boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and cozy cafes invite leisurely strolls and refined indulgence. The town's commitment to the arts and culture is evident in its numerous galleries, theaters, and community events, fostering a lively and enriching environment. Surrounded by lush parks and nature reserves, New Canaan offers residents and visitors alike a serene retreat into nature, complementing its sophisticated urban appeal.

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