856 Boston Post Rd, Madison, CT 06443

Welcome to "The Ledges" an INTOWN, south of the Post Road PRIVATE estate/family compound like no other on the Ct Shoreline. Referred to as the flagship property of downtown Madison, this turn of the century house, built in 1903, sits proudly on top of a hill on 1.81 acres offering convenience yet total privacy. The house is an architectural gem w/high ceilings, hand-carved period moldings, French doors, bay windows, balconies a large porch and beautiful bluestone terrace. As you enter the front door, the 'piece de resistance' is a two-story spiral staircase. Light filled rooms w/plaster walls exude old-world charm throughout. The four of 4.5 bathrooms have all been custom designed w/marble floors, imported tiles & Waterworks fixtures. Large eat-in kitchen w/original tall glass front cabinets w/ a butler's pantry & wet bar. The greenhouse has French doors w/north & south access to the yard. Comfortable study/sitting rm has views of the property from its large bay window. Elegant south facing dining & living room to the right & left of the foyer...elevator. 4 beautiful bedrooms on the 2nd floor. Finished attic rooms for studio/office/storage.A gardener's dream property includes topiary gardens, specimen plantings, sprawling stone walls & terraced yard. 4 car detached carriage house includes a caretaker's/in law apart. 2nd apart creates au pair quarters/ or in-home office. Sub-divide possibilty-Owner/agent.Walk to beach, train and town... Amazing in town, private property