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CT's Top 10 Most Expensive Recent Home Listings

Tennis courts, basketball courts, direct waterfront and a personal art gallery are among some of the amazing features.

Check out some of Connecticut's most amazing homes for sale.
Check out some of Connecticut's most amazing homes for sale. (realtor.com)

GREENWICH, CT — Spring has sprung and that means the popular home buying season has started. 50 Cent’s former mansion which sold for less than $3 million has nothing when it comes to the price of some of these homes.

Unsurprisingly most of these residences are on Connecticut’s Gold Coast. Some come with a tennis court, basketball court or even a massive personal art gallery.

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Below are the top 10 most expensive homes listed to the market in the past 30 days, according to realtor.com.

American-French Country 26-Room Estate

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471 Lake Ave. Greenwich
List price: $29.5 million

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You know a home is going to have some impressive amenities when it has its own name. Amarpali is an American-French estate that features the best of new and old. Among its larger-than-life features are seven fireplaces, nearly 15,000 square feet of living space and sky-high ceilings. It may be classic, but this home is also equipped with many smart features.

Private Art Gallery

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Sharon
List price: $20 million
Do you have a large multi million dollar art collection? Why store it offsite when you can store it in your own private 14,000 square foot gallery and storage building.

The gallery is serviced by a glass freight elevator and the building is heated and cooled with geothermal power.

There are three separate guest houses, a pool and caretaker cottage.

Belle Haven Enclave

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44 and 40 Mayo Ave. Greenwich
List price: $18.75 million

It looks like home gets a name when you pay eight figures. Fairholme is an 1891 English Manor in the Belle Haven enclave. It has more than 18,000 square feet of living space, formal gardens, a wraparound porch and a coachman’s cottage. It’s been maintained to preserve original charm, but modern amenities have been added.

A Chef-Grade Kitchen

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112 Indian Head Rd., Greenwich
List price: $16.35 million

This home in Riverside was built in 2014 and features 10-foot ceilings throughout along with custom millwork and top-of-the-line appliances.

It has six beds, six baths. The kitchen has a butler pantry. The master bedroom features a breakfast area and oversized closets.

Your Own Dock

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224 Long Neck Point Rd. Darien
List price: $14.995 million

This Darien home in sought-after Long Neck Point has direct waterfront and a newly-installed dock. The main home has five en-suite bedrooms.
The main home features Cherry floors and four fireplaces.

It also has a guest house, pool and pool house.

Basketball Court, Pub Included

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44 Mooreland Rd. Greenwich
List price: $12.995 million

It features both formal living and dining rooms, a two-story family room, paneled study with wet bar and access to a pub.

The finished basement includes a basketball court, wine cellar, home theater, game room and an English pub with billiards

Award-Winning Design

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49 Midwood Rd. Greenwich
List price: $12.85 million

This seven-bedroom colonial has a chef’s kitchen, breakfast room, blue stone terrace and a double height family room among its offerings.

The master suite has his/her dressing rooms and a low level au-pair suite.

There are private two bedroom guest quarters above an attached three-car garage.

It already has a pool and there is room for a tennis court.

The home was designed and built by Gardiner & Larson.

Wine/Car Collector Dream

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141 Taconic Rd. Greenwich
List price: $12.8 million

This estate has been restored and expanded. The outside features terracing, stone walls and magnificent lawns.

Wine collectors will enjoy the impression wine room.

Take pleasure in the country land with your own private apple orchard and formal gardens that are dotted with country stonewalls. The outside also features a tennis court and fire pit.

A barn/garage could serve as an excellent place for a car or motorcycle collector.

Oasis On Long Island Sound

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209 Long Neck Point Rd. Darien
List price: $11.8 million

Like another entry this home sits on coveted Long Neck Point. It has two acres of land and 200 feet of direct waterfront.

The kitchen was recently renovated and it features a full wet bar.

The master bedroom has his/her baths, a wet bar, two dressing rooms and a waterfront deck.

More Direct Waterfront

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78 and 80 Cedar Cliff Rd. Greenwich
List price: $9.75 million

This 2.5 acre waterfront property offers views of the harbor and Tods Point and Long Island Sound. There are 280 feet of shoreline to enjoy along with a pool, tennis court and floating dock.

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