Posts Tagged ‘mansions’

The Mansions of Madison CT Real Estate

When looking for waterfront property in New England, you’ll surely find several listings for multi-million dollar mansions. For New Yorkers, Connecticut shoreline real estate presents the chance to buy a home an hour and a half outside the city, in a cluster of small towns that aren’t short on culture and fun activities. Below are some of the gorgeous mansions on the market in CT shoreline real estate.

29 Middle Beach Road West, Madison CT

This waterfront mansion above is located at 29 Middle Beach Road West in Madison, CT. With 4 bedrooms, it has vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, 200 feet of private beach, and a spacious deck facing the Atlantic Ocean.

125 Liberty Street, Madison CT

The unique property above is comprised of 2 separate homes and is located at 125 Liberty Street in Madison, CT. A gated family compound, both homes were recently renovated. The main residence includes 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, and the guest house even has its own elevator.  The property lies in walking distance of the town’s beaches and the Town Green.


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12 2009

Dream Homes of Cape Ann Real Estate

The seaside towns of Gloucester, Beverly, and Rockport comprise Massachusetts’ own Cape Ann. Whether you are looking at an elaborate multi-million dollar estate or a small cottage, it will most likely be colonial in style. Cape Ann was settled by Pilgrims in 1623, and its towns strive to retain their colonial charm. Because of its lighthouses, beaches, islands, and overall scenic beauty, a good number of tourists visit Cape Ann each year. In the summer season, the towns hum with excitement but not to an overwhelming degree. Below are just a few homes on Cape Ann that are currently on the market.

435 Hale Street, Beverly MA

435 Hale Street, Beverly MA

The mansion above is located at 435 Hale Street in Beverly, MA, which actually lies on the North Shore near Cape Ann. With 9 bedrooms and 4 baths, this home also includes a professional kitchen, sauna, game room, offices, playroom, and more. What’s special about this property is its roof-top deck that would be perfect for dazzling guests with views of the Atlantic Ocean. A large private beach is the best feature. This home really sets the standard for Beverly real estate.

7 Atlantic Avenue, Rockport MA

7 Atlantic Avenue, Rockport MA

The historical home above is located at 7 Atlantic Avenue in Rockport, MA. Built in 1800, it is a landmark on the coast and offers gorgeous views of the Atlantic from each of its 8 rooms. On the exterior, its curved granite staircase leads from the balcony above to a patio below which is built with bluestone, granite, and mahogany, and even includes a built-in BBQ. The home is very close to the beach, restaurants, and the well-known art galleries of Rockport. If you are intrigued by this home, see what else is currently offered in Rockport real estate.

If you are seeking waterfront property, Cape Ann real estate has plenty of beautiful homes to browse. Residential properties are abundant in supply, and there are even several former inns and B&B’s on the market.


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12 2009

Take a Look at This Waterfront Property in Connecticut

There is no shortage of beautiful waterfront homes on the Connecticut shoreline. New Englanders know that the town of Guilford, Connecticut is the place to find gorgeous historic homes. Some of the homes in Guilford, CT date all the way back to the 17th century. Although the town cherishes its historic roots, there are plenty of dazzling homes with modern amenities. Here are a few gems.

Beautiful waterfront home

Beautiful waterfront home

This 10-room home at 145 Tuttles Point Road in Guilford, CT has its very own private beach, and as pictured, a dock. The home also has a stone patio overlooking the water, and two professionally designed gardens. This home is waterfront property at its finest.

Your Own Private Island

Your Own Private Island

You don’t have to be a billionaire to own your own island. This 4-room home above is located on tiny Horse Island. The home includes its own private dock, 360 degrees of sandy private beach, a spacious patio, and floor-to-ceiling windows which provide for beautiful views. This home was built for someone that just has to have what everyone else wants. The home is located at 0 Horse Island in Guilford, CT.

Gorgeous Lakeside Home

Some people prefer lakeside vacations to trips to the beach. For children, lakes can be much safer and quieter, and can pose less of a risk when it comes to possible damage from bad weather. Watersports such as wakeboarding and waterskiing are easier on lakes, as well. The 9-room home above is located on the shore of West Lake in Guilford, CT. Still, the home is located less than 5 miles from the ocean. It includes a private, sandy beach, a patio, and an open floorplan on over 2 acres of lush land. Find it at 70 Putzel Avenue in Guilford, CT.

Waterfront property is always valuable in real estate. With the state of the economy, consider taking advantage of the steals and deals available in today’s real estate market.


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11 2009