A Gorgeous Waterfront Home in Darien Seeks $16.9M
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1/12Photographs Courtesy of Sotheby's International RealityPear Tree Point Road in Darien is renowned and beloved for its serene atmosphere; a drive down the strip at sunset soothes the soul. Buyers who love oceanfront views should therefore take notice of this listing. A pristine house located at 163 Pear Tree Point Road, the epitome of Darien waterfront living, has hit the market. A mix of old world charm and modern convenience, the historic home is asking $16.9 million.According to the listing, held by Pamela Pagnani of Sotheby’s International Realty, the 13,047-square-foot residence was constructed in 1915. A European slate roof, a cream-colored stucco façade, and ivy-covered exteriors are evidence of these traditional, classic origins. Included in the original floor plan are gracious formal living and dining rooms, with a plethora of windows offering panoramic views of Noroton Harbor.A nearly all-white chef’s kitchen with an eat-in island, stainless steel appliances, and a lengthy window seat looking out on the water brings 21st-century luxury into view. Upstairs lie the eight bedrooms, including the sumptuous master suite with floor-to-ceiling windows, offering even more picturesque vistas. Under the cathedral ceilings of the uppermost level lies a game room, fitness center, miniature basketball court, and office.Within the 4.2-acre property there is an English perennial garden, private dock, tennis court, and swimming pool surrounded by an alfresco entertaining area.Photographs Courtesy of Sotheby's International RealityPear Tree Point Road in Darien is renowned and beloved for its serene atmosphere; a drive down the strip at sunset soothes the soul. Buyers who love oceanfront views should therefore take notice of this listing. A pristine house located at 163 Pear Tree Point Road, the epitome of Darien waterfront living, has hit the market. A mix of old world charm and modern convenience, the historic home is asking $16.9 million.According to the listing, held by Pamela Pagnani of Sotheby’s International Realty, the 13,047-square-foot residence was constructed in 1915. A European slate roof, a cream-colored stucco façade, and ivy-covered exteriors are evidence of these traditional, classic origins. Included in the original floor plan are gracious formal living and dining rooms, with a plethora of windows offering panoramic views of Noroton Harbor.A nearly all-white chef’s kitchen with an eat-in island, stainless steel appliances, and a lengthy window seat looking out on the water brings 21st-century luxury into view. Upstairs lie the eight bedrooms, including the sumptuous master suite with floor-to-ceiling windows, offering even more picturesque vistas. Under the cathedral ceilings of the uppermost level lies a game room, fitness center, miniature basketball court, and office.Within the 4.2-acre property there is an English perennial garden, private dock, tennis court, and swimming pool surrounded by an alfresco entertaining area.
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