Branford Wow House: Must See Home Steps From Long Island Sound

BRANFORD, CT -- The latest Branford wow house is located on Selden Avenue in the Pine Orchard section of town. It's just steps away from Long Island Sound, according to Realtor.com.

• Address: 10 Selden Ave, Branford, Connecticut
• Price: $1,362,000
• Square Feet: 4162
• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 4 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1999
• Features: RARE opportunity to purchase custom residence designed by award-winning coastal architect/author Duo Dickinson located in coveted Pine Orchard enclave, just steps from Long Island Sound and Pine Orchard Club. After stepping through a vined pergola entranceway, there is a feeling of sanctuary punctuated once inside by a dramatic soaring light-filled foyer giving way to casual opulence in every uniquely situated room.

Exquisite millwork throughout; coffered ceilings in formal living room and office on first floor; octagonal sitting room perched to glimpse water views; grand chef's eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite and fireplace, flowing to a 450 sq. ft. outdoor kitchen/dining area with fireplace, granite counters and hot tub. Exterior details also include a shower and wrap around decking constructed of Brazilian ipe wood.

Every bit of this brilliant use of space is meticulously appointed with quality. 3 of the 4 generous bedrooms are subtly separated by steps to a master bedroom suite that feels secluded with a 13x8 ft. walk-in closet, a luxurious space with gazebo ceiling, tinted windows (throughout home) and balcony, offering water views. Master bath has rare custom Calacatta marble.

Lower level boasts a mudroom, ample storage, and 2 very large rooms connected by a full bathroom (potential au pair/guest suite), all dually accessible from both the main floor, and from the oversized 2-car garage with work bench area.

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