8 Brookside Dr, Westport, CT 06880

This sensational, ultra-chic, entirely customized contemporary presides over 2 impeccably landscaped acres with a heated, gunite, free form pool, pool cabana, and professional turf tennis court in a coveted location. Designed with impressive proportions and a sense of purpose, the light-filled interiors embrace a balance of large open spaces and private rooms perfectly suited for entertaining crowds or intimate family gatherings.  This elegant 4 level home showcases luxurious appointments, ultra-refined craftsmanship, and original design with custom finishes and energy-efficient systems throughout.  Luxury abounds upon entering the mahogany, glass, and wrought iron front doors to a dramatic 20ft foyer with a winding staircase, Paris inspired custom walnut feature, and custom 20ft Limestone wall feature. The open formal dining and living rooms feature a floor to ceiling fireplace and French doors that open onto a private, elevated terrace that allows for effortless transitions from indoor to outdoor living.  The modern, ultra-luxury eat-in kitchen spotlights built-in Gaggenau and Thermador chef’s appliances, marble countertops, a 16ft island, a wine bar, a walk-in pantry, and French doors to an architecturally & structurally designed glass, steel, and wrought iron balcony inspired by the walkways at Grand Central Station. The family room with floor to ceiling fireplace faced with Pietra Cordoza stone, 10ft ceilings, Palladium windows, and glass doors open to the outdoor entertaining patio and pool. A convenient main level office space, 2 powder rooms, second entry, foyer, and mudroom complete the main level. A custom-designed walnut and glass four-level staircase leads you upstairs from the heart of the home. The luxurious master suite with a Juliette balcony, a large sitting area, custom steel & graphite fireplace, extends the width of the house and is surrounded by windows with tennis court, front, and back views of the property. The spa-like master bathroom is complete with an oversized vanity with double sinks, wall-mounted faucets, and polished Calcutta Caldia marble countertop, a large Waterworks soaking tub, a double-size glass steam shower, and radiant heat floors. The master suite is finished with an oversized closet and dressing room designed after luxury showrooms. This level also showcases an oversized, private guest suite with ensuite bathroom and Juliette balcony with exquisite views. Complete with 3 additional oversized bedrooms each with ensuite bathrooms and custom closets and a laundry room with sink and floor to ceiling built-ins. The 3rd level extends the length of the house and features an exercise room and a large multi-purpose space perfect for an office, studio, and/or playroom.  The entertaining rooms continue on the impeccable lower level with a living/media/game room featuring a custom steel and graphite fireplace, wet bar, dining area, and walkout to a sun-filled patio. A 6th bedroom with French doors to the patio, a full bathroom, and a 2nd laundry/changing room complete this level. Contemporary interpretation with impeccable function and fluidity makes this home a destination. Easy walk to town and close to Compo Beach. The marriage of European and modern finishes - there is truly no home in Westport like this one!