6 Stunning Luxury Estates in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut: Coastal Elegance, Urban Charm, and Architectural Masterpieces

Connecticut Gold Coast: With over 400 ft of Long Island Sound shoreline, 120-122 Beachside Avenue is a true waterfront estate in Westport, Connecticut. The impeccable shingle style home designed to the specifications of prior owners Marlo Thomas and Phil Donahue is set on 6.5 acres of pristine, private and manicured property. The rare parcel of preserved natural beauty is the epitome of New England living, just one hour north of New York City.

Listing details: The main house is quiet luxury; think colonial chic with top tech and striking water views from every room. The tranquility continues through the cobblestone courtyard, into the gardens surrounding the tennis court and sport pavilion. An unparalleled opportunity in one of CT’s most charming and coveted coastal towns.

This remarkable historical home, Symphony Townhouse, is nestled on one of New York City’s most prestigious blocks. Originally built in 1872 by John Prague, this exquisite property has undergone a stunning transformation, marrying the charm of its Victorian origins with the elegance of a Neo-Georgian facade, redesigned by renowned architect R.D. Graham. The property’s facade, so remarkable in its restoration by the craftsmen behind The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, was recommended for national landmark status. Spanning over 8,000 square feet and occupying a 2,008 square foot lot, the home includes five bedrooms and six-plus bathrooms.

Listing details: Upon entering The Symphony Townhouse, guests are warmly greeted by heated bluestone pavement. Inside, the grandeur of the foyer, adorned with hand-painted wall coverings, sets the tone for the opulence within. The parlor floor features Versailles wood floors, 13.5-foot ceilings, and a library that retains its original pine wood from 1872, illuminated by a bronze chandelier from the early 1800s. The grand living room features custom faux Fragonards, a grand piano, and a Venetian chandelier. The Belle Epoque American Walnut bar, topped with a Lalique French crystal ceiling, offers an exquisite space to entertain. The dining room, bathed in natural light from large windows, is graced by a Provencal hand painted tapestry from the 1750s, meticulously restored by the Metropolitan Museum. Find a French Country eat-in kitchen, a 300-bottle wine cellar, eight fireplaces, and a grand staircase that weaves through the home, linking all levels. Ascend the grand staircase or take the elevator to discover the upper floors. The third floor offers three bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom and ample closet space. The primary bedroom is located on the fourth floor, providing electronic skylights, a custom sound system, and access to the rooftop terrace undoubtedly the crown jewel of the home. Spanning 20 feet in width, this elegant sun-drenched terrace has bluestone and marble flooring, a snow-melting system, and a fountain illuminated by lanterns. It’s simply magical. Located in the heart of the Upper East Side, this home is near world-class dining, shopping, cultural landmarks, and parks. The neighborhood’s rich history and community are reflected in the high maintenance standards upheld by the street association.

2.4 acres of prime property and lush landscape off er an inground pool and full-service cabana. A completely fenced & gated setting surrounds this work of art. The unsurpassed woodworking throughout this custom-built estate is enhanced by over 47,000 sheets of 22k gold leaf.

Size: 2.4  acres

Listing details: Some of the amenities and features include 12 fi replaces, 3-story elevator, 4-car garage with 4 li s accommodating 8 cars and a 5,200sf newly finished lower level.

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Price: $7,500,000 (Sold)

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Spanning 4,500 square feet, the home features 12-foot ceilings, 4 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, a library, a chef’s kitchen, a formal dining room, and a spacious living room.

Listing details: The entrance boasts a grand foyer with custom inlay wood floors, leading to a sun-drenched living room with panoramic views.

Experience the epitome of luxury living with this exceptional property, crafted by renowned architect Miguel Sostre. Known for his innovative approach to French Modern architecture, Sostre’s work seamlessly blends elegance and modernity, creating homes that stand out in the prestigious Scarsdale community.

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Listing details: This stunning residence features a custom open floorplan, offering a unique and thoughtful layout tailored for sophisticated living. Every detail of the property reflects their commitment to high-end, luxury design, making it one of the most sought-after listings in the area. Discover the perfect balance of form, function, and opulence with this one-of-a-kind architectural masterpiece.