Nestled on 64.13 acres in the Litchfield Hills, this exceptional Canaan, CT estate offers a luxurious countryside retreat with breathtaking mountain views, rolling fields, and distinctive rock walls. The 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath custom home blends elegance with comfort, showcasing stunning sunrises over the east meadow and dramatic sunsets across the west meadow. A bluestone pathway leads to a dramatic great room with a fieldstone fireplace, reclaimed wood mantel, and bluestone hearth. The space flows into a gourmet chef's kitchen with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, a center island, and an adjacent pantry. The primary wing features a custom wood floor with compass inlay, a sitting room with a vaulted ceiling and wet bar, an oversized bedroom with a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath. French doors open to a screened porch with sweeping western and northern views. A second ensuite bedroom with double walk-in closets offers flexibility as an additional primary suite, while a bonus room with skylights and three sliding doors completes the main level. The lower level includes two bedrooms with access to an eastern-facing bluestone porch, a full bath, and a recreation/billiard room. Additional amenities include an attached 2.5-bay garage, a barn/garage for 6-8 vehicles, central air, and a whole-house generator. Located in Falls Village, this estate offers easy access to private schools, cultural attractions, and the best of Litchfield County and the Berkshires.
Welcome to 100 Belden Street, a custom-built gem in charming Falls Village! This home is full of unique character and thoughtful craftsmanship - from real horseshoe door handles and pine/hemlock beams for added strength, to radiant floor heating with antifreeze and Andersen windows throughout. The kitchen boasts hickory cabinets, granite countertops, and included appliances. Bathrooms feature sinks made from stone mined in Mexico, real stone tile showers, and a rustic tub with a working well pump-style faucet. Upstairs offers a spacious open floor plan - easily convertible into 1-5 bedrooms and a bath - already framed and ready for your imagination. Only $1,000 more in taxes to finish the space, and the 1,250-gallon septic only needs to be upgraded to 1,500 if adding more bedrooms. White cedar throughout the home (never rots or molds), a maintenance-free metal roof, 26x26 garage, and generator-ready setup offer ease of living. Plus, a backyard 8x9x40 container adds extra storage or creative workspace. Just 15 mins to MA & NY and near the Appalachian Trail - this one is truly special! Embrace a lifestyle where craftsmanship meets comfort in this remarkable Falls Village home. Perfect for full time living or a weekender. Schedule a viewing today to experience firsthand the unique features and inviting ambiance of 100 Belden Street
Welcome to your potential new home in the charming town of Falls Village, Connecticut! This delightful house in Litchfield County combines a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to various amenities. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an inviting entry foyer with a stylish tile floor and a stairway leading to the second floor. The fully equipped country kitchen is a dream come true for any home chef, featuring quality cabinetry, a convenient breakfast bar, and a pantry for all your storage needs. Whip up your favorite meals while chatting with family or entertaining guests in this warm and welcoming space. Adjacent to the kitchen, you'll find a cozy dining room that opens up to a delightful three-season room. This charming space boasts a vaulted wood-paneled ceiling, a ceiling fan for those warm summer days, and direct access to a beautiful bluestone patio. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while enjoying the serene outdoor views or hosting memorable gatherings with friends and family in this versatile area. This spacious home has four large bedrooms, providing ample room for family members or guests. The full basement, accessible from both inside and outside the house, affords additional storage or the potential for a future recreation area. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate the abundance of natural light that creates a bright and airy atmosphere.
Architecturally Designed Modern Home newly constructed in 2022. This Private & Chic Modern 3 Bedroom & 3 Bath Home is absolute perfection throughout! No detail has been overlooked! Every decision was made with great thought and with the highest quality craftsmanship. The property is magical with a brook at the edge of the property, tiered lawn areas, a mountain view, your very own private hiking trails at the back end of this stunning 58+ acre property, and 200 ft of new stone walls. The Kitchen has all Thermador appliances inclusive of a 99-bottle wine fridge and built-in coffee maker. The dining room and living room have accordion doors opening up to the terrace allowing for seamless indoor/outdoor living. Also on the first floor is a private office, laundry room, and a large bedroom with lots of storage and a full bath. The second floor has a luxurious primary suite, a 3rd bedroom ensuite, and a sitting room with a built-in library at the 2nd-floor landing. The Post & Beam Barn built in 2018 has 3 garage bays and and one entry bay. There is a full bath on the first floor, the entire barn is fully insulated with the heat on the first floor and finished space on the second floor. Loads of room for storage, a studio, or a home office. Close to private schools and all the amenities that the Litchfield Hills & the Berkshires have to offer!
"The Conductor's House" The northern 1/3 of this home is the local, authentic conductor's house built by the original Housatonic Railroad Company in 1874. The southern 2/3 of the home was added on in 2003, and both sections have been fully renovated in the Modern Farmhouse motif to blend the wonderful history with contemporary elements and style. Just about every surface has been altered with attention to detail. The theme revolves around the kitchen with an open floor plan that provides warmth for everyday living and uncompromising space for entertaining. The natural light provided by large and plentiful windows adds splendor to every room on both levels. Shade trees at the perimeter keep the house naturally cool in the warmer months, and the modern woodstove adds comfort and a cozy feel on those chilly winter nights. Upstairs the bedrooms are gracious and inviting. Wood and tile floors throughout. The home has ample storage with two basements, two attics, and large closets. Located near the center of the quiet, artistic, and friendly town of Falls Village, the setting and neighborhood makes you feel right at home. Community is everything! Too many other details to list - please inquire! Close to private schools such as Hotchkiss, Salisbury, Indian Mountain, Kent and Berkshire. And the local public schools are excellent. A one-year, broad-range HOME WARRANTY is INCLUDED.
Two beautifully maintained antique homes are included in this sale. The front house is a classic Greek Revival Colonial dating back to 1803, and is currently a two family home that can easily be converted back to a single family home. Extensive restorations have been completed over the years. This home was completely repainted in the fall of 2024. The first floor apartment is spacious with an updated kitchen, one bedroom, large rooms and beautiful hard wide board floors. The first floor can be occupied by the new owner or it can be rented out to make this a profitable rental investment. The upstairs apartment consists of two bedrooms. A three car garage separates the front house from the back house. The back house is a charming cottage with large living area with a fireplace, two bedrooms and a full bath. This is also rented through March, 2026. A large driveway offers plenty of parking, beautiful trees and nice yards for both homes. Each house is located on a separate parcel. Both parcels are included in this sale. Also reference MLS #24031447.
Canaan is located in Connecticut. Canaan, Connecticut has a population of 1,223. Canaan is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 14.25% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.17%.
The median household income in Canaan, Connecticut is $80,938. The median household income for the surrounding county is $84,797 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Canaan is 55.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 13.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.6 inches per year, with 55.3 inches of snow per year.
