Close to Kent's village shops and restaurants, this well-appointed townhouse offers the ease of in-town living with the feel of a private retreat. The main level centers on a light-filled living room with fireplace that opens to a spacious deck - a natural gathering spot with long sunset views. The formal dining room connects to a separate back deck, quiet and shaded, ideal for morning coffee. The kitchen, laundry, and powder room complete the level. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms each have their own private bath. The lower level offers an oversized garage with room for a workshop or additional storage. All the pleasures of condo living in a wonderful town setting.
Built in 1830 and set on 3.5 private acres abutting hundreds of acres of Connecticut State land, this five-bedroom Colonial is a rare find, a property where history, privacy, and natural beauty converge. Jaw-dropping sunset views set the tone from the moment you arrive. Inside, a recently updated kitchen anchors the main level, opening to a well-proportioned dining room made for long dinners with friends. The spacious living room, centered on a fireplace, is the kind of place you'll want to spend a winter evening. A main-level primary suite offers a private deck, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-style bath, a true retreat within the home. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms share a full bath, with room for family, guests, or a dedicated workspace. The finished lower level adds a media room, home office, and laundry, keeping daily life organized and out of the way. Outside, the property comes alive. A side deck off the living room is perfect for morning coffee. The pool area, anchored by an impressive millstone table, is ready for summer entertaining. The perfect country retreat only two hours from NYC.
Brookwoods, a neighborhood of 30 early colonial style inspired homes detailed with modern amenities, offers village living in a country setting! Settled in 1986, this well run planned unit development still retains its cutting edge design. This home has an open layout feel, large windows, vaulted ceilings, sunroom, skylights and a private backyard deck. The convenient main floor bedroom has a full bathroom and two large bedrooms are on the second floor share a common bath. Cathedral ceilings grace the large kitchen which has considerable storage and prep space. Steps away is the sunporch perfect for a den, workout room or dining. Though there's a separate dining room can be used daily or for formal events. The living room private and anchored by a lovely brick fireplace! There is a full unfinished basement that has laundry facilities and offers expanded use. Plus an attached garage. Oak flooring throughout the home provides a warm and solid feeling. Living here is so comfortable, both indoors and out. Leisurely neighborhood strolls through the acres of park-like ground are a must. Or sit on the private back deck under the canopy of Oaks and Maples. The best of both worlds!
Brookwoods, a neighborhood of 30 early colonial style inspired homes detailed with modern amenities, offers village living in a country setting! Settled in 1986, this well run planned unit development still retains its cutting edge design. This home has an open layout feel, large windows, vaulted ceilings, sunroom, skylights and a private backyard deck. The convenient main floor bedroom has a full bathroom and two large bedrooms are on the second floor share a common bath. Cathedral ceilings grace the large kitchen which has considerable storage and prep space. Steps away is the sunporch perfect for a den, workout room or dining. Though there's a separate dining room can be used daily or for formal events. The living room private and anchored by a lovely brick fireplace! There is a full unfinished basement that has laundry facilities and offers expanded use. Plus an attached garage. Oak flooring throughout the home provides a warm and solid feeling. Living here is so comfortable, both indoors and out. Leisurely neighborhood strolls through the acres of park-like ground are a must. Or sit on the private back deck under the canopy of Oaks and Maples. The best of both worlds!
Set in the heart of historic Kent village, this exceptional circa-1800 New England Greek Revival Farmhouse marries small-town walkability with eleven-plus acres of true country privacy. This property underwent a meticulous, top-to-bottom restoration from 2016 through 2018, preserving the home's original character while quietly engineering it for modern life - new wall insulation throughout, expanded electrical service with overhead fans and period-correct lighting, refinished antique floors in every room, and five zones of climate control with hydro-air heat. The main level opens to a warm, paneled living room with a fireplace-anchored dining nook - both detailed with custom paneling added during the renovation. A formal dining room and a library with built-in shelves and a limestone fireplace flank the central hall. The adjoining game room - opened up when interior walls and doorways were reconfigured - leads through French doors onto an expansive covered front porch, completely rebuilt with a new copper roof, classical columns, and a stone floor base. A chef's kitchen sits at the heart of the home: a 60-inch Wolf propane range, warming drawers, Viking ice maker, a Shaw farmhouse main sink and prep sink, ROHL faucets, and Rejuvenation hardware are set against Cambria quartz countertops, a ship-lap backsplash, and a custom island with built-in microwave and cabinetry. Step from the kitchen onto the covered stone porch and into the courtyard - designed for al fresco dining
Tucked away in a peaceful, nature-filled setting just moments from the river, this one-of-a-kind home feels like a private retreat while still being conveniently located for everyday living. Surrounded by mature trees and beautiful scenery, the property offers the kind of setting that's hard to find and even harder to leave. This approximately 1,866 square foot home offers privacy, character, and a layout full of flexibility. Inside, you'll find multiple living spaces with a warm and inviting feel throughout. The spacious family room with fireplace creates a great central gathering space, while the eat-in kitchen features a charming wood stove and opens directly to the screened porch overlooking the patio area at the front of the home. A separate bonus room offers endless possibilities and could easily be used as an additional bedroom, dining room, home office, playroom, or den. Off the family room is another smaller flexible space currently being used as an office, but could also work well as a sitting area, hobby room, reading room, or additional workspace. There is also a full bathroom on the main level. Upstairs features two generously sized bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom with walk-in closet, along with another full bathroom. The home is filled with unique windows that bring in natural light and add to the property's distinctive charm and character.
Set well back from the road on more than 29 private acres, this single-level three-bedroom home offers something increasingly rare in Litchfield Hills: commanding western views, serious acreage, and the freedom to make it entirely your own. Originally built in 1962 with genuine mid-century sensibility, the home is low-slung and organized around an open living concept with a fireplace, dining room, and a kitchen with seating that flows naturally to a bluestone patio overlooking a small pond. The primary suite enjoys the western exposure and a bath currently being updated; two additional bedrooms share a second bath. An attached three-car garage adds practical appeal, and a detached garage awaits reimagining. Whether you choose to renovate and refine what's here or start fresh on one of the finest building sites in the region, the bones of a remarkable estate are already in place. Level and useable land like this, with views of St Johns Ledges, doesn't present itself often.
The home of former Editor and Chief of Travel + Leisure and House & Garden is now available to you. A rare architectural offering, this distinctive home blends contemporary design with timeless elegance. Expansive walls of glass flood the interiors with natural light, creating a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape & an immersive sense of living in nature. Enter through the dramatic double-height foyer, anchored by a graceful wraparound staircase, which serves as the home's central hub. From here, the kitchen, formal dining room, living room, and media room, unfold in a thoughtful and balanced layout. The dining room can easily host 20. Both the dining room and media room feature welcoming fireplaces and open directly onto pergola-covered terraces, perfect for gracious outdoor living and entertaining. A wide hallway/gallery space leads to a versatile main floor bedroom and full bath, currently configured as a home office. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a sitting area, fireplace, and French doors that open to a Juliette balcony with distant mountain views. The adjacent 5th bedroom, currently designed as a gym, includes its own en-suite bath. On the opposite wing, two spacious and sophisticated guest bedrooms each offer en-suite accommodations, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests.
Set on 14+ private acres abutting Connecticut State land, this chic three-bedroom farmhouse offers the kind of quiet that's increasingly hard to find - and interiors that make you want to stay. The main floor is built around an open, light-filled plan that flows naturally from a chef's kitchen, featuring shaker-style cabinetry, butcher block counters, a farmhouse sink, and a professional range, through a generous dining area and into a living room anchored by a fieldstone fireplace. Step outside and relax or entertain on a back deck overlooking the lawn and surrounding forest. A powder room and laundry complete the level. Upstairs, a comfortable sitting area with a second fireplace connects two well-proportioned bedrooms sharing a full bath. The primary suite is a proper retreat: a handsome built-out office, a spa bath with soaking tub, and a walk-in closet done right. Outside, a classic red barn with metal roof adds character and utility. The Litchfield Hills at their best: two hours from Manhattan, with Kent's village life, Appalachian Trail, the Housatonic River, and Mohawk Ski Mountain all within easy reach.
Beautifully renovated antique colonial on 4.5 private acres with a tumbling brook. Hardwood floors and original beams throughout, two wood- burning fireplaces, custom lighting, original wide-plank floors in some rooms, and a gorgeous, country kitchen with built-in appliances, including a warming drawer. The formal dining room anchors the heart of the home, with a small private study for multiple uses on one side, and a large living room on the other side. Every room shows loving attention to detail and comfort. Added onto throughout the years, the house flows comfortably. The original cottage, connected by a light-filled inner hallway with hardwood floors, offers a lovely family room or second living room, with a wood fireplace, a full bath that includes an imported English claw-foot soaking tub, and a cozy upstairs bedroom for guests. There are two large barns: one is a combination garage, tool shed, and wood shed. The other, built using the chestnut beams from the original barn on the property, is capacious, with a cement floor and truly endless possibilities. Gorgeous antique stone walls and perennial gardens abound, and the property is private and protected in the back by its natural landscape. Split air conditioning and a generator assist with comfort without sacrificing authenticity. Close to town and 20 minutes to the Ten Mile River Train Station. This home has been beautifully maintained, and will be standing long after any of our new houses are long gone. Turn Key!
Two Houses, One Kent Hollow Compound - 15.66 Private Acres A rare Litchfield County offering in the exclusive Kent Estate area of South Kent: two distinct homes on 15.66 secluded acres with views over Kent Hollow, a brook running through the property, and privacy that's nearly impossible to find today. The main house is a 3,400 sq ft contemporary built for light and landscape - walls of glass frame long views, and an open floor plan flows from the chef's kitchen to expansive decks and two screened porches for three-season living. Four bedrooms (first-floor bedroom currently configured as a den), 2.5 baths, four fireplaces. Kitchen: Viking double oven, Viking 6-burner gas cooktop, 2x Miele dishwashers, Sub-Zero, double sinks, wine fridge, Carrara marble countertops. The second home is a 1955 midcentury - 2BR/2.5BA - with its original character intact. A fireplace and expansive deck make it fully livable, whether as a guest house, studio, or weekend retreat. Together: ~4,500 sq ft, six bedrooms, five baths, five fireplaces, two screened porches, expansive decks on both homes - two architectural statements from two eras, set on 15.66 acres of woods, water, and quiet.
An exquisite three-bedroom Cape-style residence, this property is poised upon four pristine acres on Studio Hill. Constructed in 1990 and meticulously enhanced by an expansive great room addition in 1993, this move-in ready home offers a sophisticated blend of classic design and modern amenity. The sun-drenched, open concept floor plan commences with a welcoming living room, anchored by a handsome wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen features elegant granite countertops with stainless steel appliances, with sliding glass doors providing seamless ingress to the deck for al fresco dining. The adjacent dining area flows effortlessly into the main living space, providing an ideal layout for both intimate dinners and larger holiday gatherings. The architectural centerpiece of the home is the impressive post and beam great room. The main level is further distinguished by a primary bedroom suite complete with a private walk-in closet, which facilitates convenient single-level living. The first floor also hosts the laundry facility and provides access to the attached two-car garage. The upper level is thoughtfully configured with two guest bedrooms and a full bath. Refinished hardwood flooring graces the entire residence. The property's beautifully manicured grounds are framed by natural woodlands, creating a picturesque sanctuary and an exceptional setting for observing local wildlife and birdwatching.
West Wind Hill, a bespoke country estate on 389 acres sits on the crest of a plateau overlooking panoramic protected views. Classic stone and shingle manor house with formal courtyard sited perfectly to experience spectacular sunsets and fairytale mists combined with the upmost in privacy. Access is via a private gated road that winds through trees, past old stone walls with glimpses of open meadow, and serene pond. Spacious rooms perfect for entertaining include a great room with a soaring peaked ceiling and a 20' stone fireplace, sun-filled formal dining room with three exposures, huge Chef's kitchen with a massive stone fireplace and adjoining catering kitchen. Beautiful reclaimed chestnut floors, exquisite detailing and banks of windows and French doors. The paneled library, office and primary bedroom suite are located on the first floor in a private wing of the house. Billiard room, complete with mini-kitchen, full bath and adjoining guest bedroom. Second-floor primary guest room with soaking tub and deck with views. Two bedroom suites with en-suite bathrooms, charming bedroom and an office complete this floor. Lower level with a media room, half-bath, wine tasting room and wine cellar with adjoining prep kitchen. Laundry room, craft room and gym. Beautiful stone steps lead to a stunning pool & pool house with full kitchen & tennis court. Two building maintenance court contains a pumping system for irrigating the lawns and gardens.
"The Falls." Prominent Modernist Architect, Charles Gwathmey of Guggenheim Museum renovation fame, designed this masterpiece in one of the most beautiful locations, offering dramatic views, cascading waterfall, nestled on 40+ acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with serene stream and extensive stonework. The property boasts a breathtaking western view of the Litchfield Hills. Just minutes to Kent Center with Swyft, Wilson's and great shopping, this exceptional offering provides tranquil escape while remaining close to vibrant shops and renowned award winning restaurants and just 90 minutes from NYC. Step inside and discover a light filled haven with soaring ceilings and curved walls and a stunning view of the waterfall from the Living room, which opens on to a picturesque stone terrace overlooking the babbling brook. A Michael Arad-designed addition of a full bedroom suite complete with office and captivating vistas. A tennis court, gorgeously designed pool and spa, acres of meadows and rolling landscape make this the perfect estate. A natural planted roof, and Deborah Nevins-designed park, gardens, perennial paths. The Stephen Sills designed interior spaces complement the curved walls, glass-covered corridor,
A remarkable 139-acre property located up on Skiff Mountain surrounded by 7,000 acres of protected lands. Most of the property is conserved under the Forest Legacy Program, with building envelopes to include the existing home, barns and detached garage. The value is simply the location and the home can either be renovated or torn down to prepare for building new. The home site overlooks a beautiful pond, with a dock and a large open field that leads one into a mature hardwood forest. Sale is subject to Probate Court approval and being sold "As Is". See uploaded "Conservation Easement and Restriction Agreement", survey and the transfer document for the registered dam with CTDEEP.
Escape to this mountaintop retreat with sweeping, unobstructed views located off one of the most desirable scenic roads in the Litchfield Hills. Set in complete privacy, this four-bedroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication with an open-concept layout designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The chef's kitchen, featuring a central island, flows seamlessly into a cozy reading nook with fireplace, a screened porch, and a dining area that opens to an expansive deck overlooking the breathtaking vistas. The spacious living room, anchored by a striking fieldstone fireplace, also connects to the deck and includes a charming home office. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private balcony, spa-like bath with soaking tub, and walk-in closet. An additional ensuite bedroom, two more bedrooms with a shared full bath, and convenient laundry complete the upper level. The walkout lower level provides versatile living space, currently used as a media room and gym, and includes a full bath. Located just minutes from the shops and restaurants of Kent's vibrant village center-and only two hours from New York City-this property is the ultimate country retreat.
Kent is located in Connecticut. Kent, Connecticut 06757has a population of 2,970. Kent 06757 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.55% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.17%.
The median household income in Kent, Connecticut 06757 is $89,348. 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 Kent 06757 is 56.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 14.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.1 inches per year, with 48 inches of snow per year.
