41 Shell Beach Rd #A, Guilford, CT 06437

WATERFRONT SANCTUARY This private seaside retreat in an idyllic setting high above Long Island Sound is a rare opportunity to own a truly unique and special property that offers tranquility and inspiration with its sweeping views of the sea and speciality trees, perennial gardens, and abundance of nature on 1.36 acres of direct waterfront. Begin your day with the sun rising over the water in front of you on your balcony in your MBr suite high above LIS, take in the sunlit days on the expansive deck watching the sea sparkle, and wind down your evening with a glass of wine in the gardens with the moonlight dancing on the water in front of you. Beautifully designed, this classically elegant 4500 sf/5 BR/3.5 bath shingle style home was built by renowned Lyme craftsman, Skip Broom, with superior construction, distinctive detail and ever-changing scenery from each room. Sunlit living spaces open to the nature around you, inviting both relaxation and entertaining while a separate studio building with its performance-level cork floors and 360 degrees of windows are perfect for yoga, dance, meditation, art, music, or an office. An expansive wraparound deck, 2nd floor balcony, stone patios and terraces, a variety of gardens and mature 70 year old speciality trees bred by renowned landscape architect Doug MacLise combine to both intimately surround one in nature and offer expansive views in this slice of heaven. Hear the waves crashing, smell the salt air, swim, water ski, fish, birdwatch, kayak or paddleboard right from your own front yard. Minutes to the historic town center, the charming Guilford Green is host to various boutique shops, restaurants, and a multitude of events throughout the year. 90-minute drive to New York City 2.5 hours to Boston, 45 minutes to RI beaches. This is only the SECOND time this property has ever been offered to the public. Come Home to peace, inspiration and relaxation a rare gem that wont last long- call now to see this stunning property. This property is also listed as part of a package, offered along with 8 Island Bay Circle. See MLS #170389631