A stunning five-bedroom, five-bathroom Connecticut mansion set on more than 16 acres of land, with room for 12 horses, first hit the market with a price tag of $35 million.
The beautiful estate located at 38, 48 and 58 Quaker Lane in the prestigious rural area of Greenwich offers a world of elegance and luxury and has recently been renovated.
This property is a unique opportunity for those seeking privacy and grandeur.
Its former owner, Andrew Kissel, a real estate developer, was murdered in 2006 at another house in the area.
A stunning five-bedroom, five-bathroom Connecticut mansion set on more than 16 acres of land, with room for 12 horses, has hit the market for the first time with a price tag of $35 million.
The beautiful property has been recently renovated.
Kissel was found stabbed to death in the basement of his rented house in the countryside, after being stabbed in the neck and back.
Following his murder, authorities discovered that Kissel had been involved in a massive financial fraud.
He was murdered by his driver’s cousin, who feared that investigators would eventually discover his involvement in a money laundering scheme orchestrated by Kissel.
The French country-style estate features luxurious spaces with a large lounge and bar area, perfect for entertaining.
The new buyer will be able to enjoy a unique combination of history, sophistication and modern luxury.
The house was previously owned by Andrew Kissel, who was found stabbed to death in the basement of his rented country house after being stabbed in the neck and back.
There are custom designed La Cornue copper stoves in the kitchen.
There is space for 12 people in this opulent and luxurious dining room
A bar area with built-in wine fridges is an ideal place for an aperitif or after-dinner drink.
A living room is complete with a huge stone fireplace.
The stone walls exude a sense of lodging in the place.
There’s plenty of time to entertain with a purple pool table in the game room.
A large formal dining room, a living room and a game room with a quirky purple pool table, a bar and a library make up most of the first floor.
Most rooms open to the wraparound deck through numerous sets of French doors, ideal for alfresco evenings.
Upstairs on the second floor are the five bedrooms, including the master with a marble fireplace, marble shower wall, and a backlit powder room.
Three further en-suite bedrooms, all beautifully furnished, are located on the second floor.
A fabulous wooden ceiling rises high above the bedroom.
The wraparound wooden window frames allow plenty of natural light to enter the room.
A backlit white quartz vanity with his and her sinks can be seen in one of the bathrooms.
A marble floor allows those using the shower to simply stand and let the water splash everywhere.
One of the smaller rooms has a clean feel with bright white walls.
Kids can dream about the outdoors with this Jeep safari bed
One level up, the fifth bedroom and third-floor spa-like bathroom also feature a stone fireplace.
Outdoors, horse riding enthusiasts will be delighted by the state-of-the-art facilities, including 12-horse stables and a dressage ring and viewing area, all located on the 16-acre estate.
The stables can accommodate 12 horses. There are several pastures to run the horses.
The horses will also live in the lap of luxury at this Connecticut estate.
A laser-level dressage arena with a viewing area occupies part of the 16-acre grounds
The house is also complete with an infinity pool and a guest house.
The estate appears to be its own resort with this attractive infinity pool.
The house is located in the prestigious Greenwich countryside.
The current owner has a touch of eccentricity with a peacock enclosure also located on the property.
Other comforts in the home see a shine infinity pool, orchard, fruit orchards and vineyards with enough grapes perfect for bottling merlot and cabernet, further enhancing the property’s appeal.