This architecturally designed Palladian Stone estate is conveniently located under 2hrs from NYC and situated in the desirable area of Washington, Connecticut in Litchfield County.
Approached via a gravel drive and security gate, it is privately set on approx 54 acres and surrounded by professionally manicured, mature gardens overlooking spectacular mountain views. This sophisticated Country retreat offers five bedrooms, seven baths and features a dramatic Loggia styled limestone floored two story entry. Enjoy the generous sun filled spaces and high ceilings throughout.
The home is elegantly designed for comfortable living and entertaining. A chef's kitchen boasts top of the line appliances, ample space for meal prep as well as daily casual dining while relaxing by a wood burning fireplace. A sun-drenched Conservatory with access to a side patio and pool allows for outdoor and indoor serenity. An impeccably proportioned Dining Room, Living Room with oversized wood burning fireplace and stone mantle, and Library complete with wood floors imported from France, all lead to a blue stone terrace perfectly positioned to enjoy a spectacular view of the Litchfield Hills. Completing the main level is a spacious Bedroom Suite with wood burning fireplace, ample closet space and an unparalleled view of the countryside.
The upper level east wing serves as a secondary Bedroom Suite and spacious office area with separate bath. Two generously sized bedroom suites are housed on the west side of the second floor, each with full private baths and plentiful storage.
The garden level boasts a one bedroom guest apartment, fireside theater lounge, half bath, gym, laundry, garden workroom, fruit cellar, unlimited storage, pantry, mechanical room and access to a two car garage. Just outside the lower level of the estate is a blooming garden of flowers, vegetables, arbors and two stone storage sheds.
Take in the magical setting of the pool pavilion overlooking the view and apple orchard. It features a gunite pool and heated spa, two built in grills, an outdoor kitchen and full bath with shower.
A stunning Artist Studio houses a half bath and spectacular wood burning fireplace. The perfect Ivory Tower overlooking the country meadows and mountain views.
Enjoy peaceful seclusion along with convenient access to local amenities from this one of a kind estate.