Discover the rare opportunity to build your custom modern ranch in the tranquil countryside of Sherman, Connecticut, just minutes from the New York line. Nestled on a private, wooded 1.02-acre lot in the exclusive Timber Trails area, this to-be-built contemporary home blends sleek design with serene living. Built by renowned SHERMAN BUILDING DESIGNS, every element will reflect the latest in energy efficiency, smart-home technology, and clean architectural lines. Enjoy open-concept living with soaring ceilings, designer finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The 2,240 sq ft layout is thoughtfully crafted for modern lifestyles, offering flexibility for remote work, entertaining, and multi-generational living. Potential eastern views of Timber Lake create a nature-infused backdrop from sunrise to sunset. Drive through a scenic 1600-foot private driveway past a picturesque pond and arrive at your secluded haven—yet remain close to every amenity. Just 5 minutes to the charming Sherman town center and Candlewood Lake with its sandy beach, boat slips, and community park. Commuters will appreciate easy access to the Metro-North train to NYC, while golf lovers are within 10 minutes of both River Oaks Country Club and Quaker Hill Country Club. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby Deer Pond Audubon Sanctuary, offering 20+ miles of trails across 835 acres of protected land. Whether you're looking to relocate full-time, create a luxury weekend getaway, or invest in a short-term rental-ready home near Candlewood Lake, this is your chance to own a slice of Connecticut paradise just an hour from Manhattan.
Enjoy year-round access to beautiful Isabella beach and walking/biking on the recreational path to the East End of the island. Sweeping estate includes guest cottage – the two lots offer plenty of options! Nestled on a high bluff is approx. 4.7 private and lush acres of trees, lawns and perennial gardens with 665 feet of frontage on Block Island Sound with a path to a private beach and access to Isabella Beach. Breathtaking views from almost every room of this comfortable year-round island home and guest cottage designed by Mark Denton and built by HP Broom in 1998. The open concept interior is unique and spacious with rustic pine paneling, barn flooring and built-ins throughout, featuring a warm and inviting sun filled great room with exposed beams and trusses, stone fireplace, and glass doors. The low maintenance, and comfortable unfinished floors were designed to be easy to care for and practical- warm under foot in the fall and winter, cool in the summer. The main house boasts 5 bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths, eat-in kitchen, pantry, library, office, bonus room, wine cellar, and additional private nooks for quiet relaxation. The guest cottage has two floors plus a basement and an outdoor shower. The top floor features a great room with kitchen and sleeping banquettes that have hidden storage below. There is a full bath and wood stove on the middle floor. With 5283 total sq ft, this wonderful estate offers a generous amount of private and common living spaces.

Fishers Island is located in New York. Fishers Island, New York has a population of 58. Fishers Island is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.94%.
The median household income in Fishers Island, New York is $46,250. The median household income for the surrounding county is $111,660 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Fishers Island is 37.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 21.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.9 inches per year, with 25.7 inches of snow per year.