78 Clinton Avenue Westport, CT 06880

This enchanting stone home in excellent condition is set on two acres of tranquil, park-like property. The rich history of this residence envelops you; it was designed by Minerva Parker Nichols, celebrated as one of America's first female architects, for her daughter. This much-loved home was thoughtfully restored & carefully updated by the present owners, who have been stewards of this important architectural treasure. Inside & out, the home seamlessly blends the craftsmanship, materials and enduring appeal of the 1930's with the comforts & amenities for today's lifestyle. The interior is a showplace of style & comfort. Gracious foyer has hand-hewn paneling, beams, wide-plank floors, artisan-crafted staircase. Cathedral ceiling Great Room w/exquisite fpl, French doors, beams & unique hardware. The exceptional gourmet kitchen has Wolf & Thermador appliances, large island & flows through to the breakfast rm and family rm w/French doors. Dining rm is lined w/a wall of glass, and is a flexible space that can easily accommodate the largest holiday gathering or a quiet dinner; built-ins & 2nd fpl add character. 5th BR & a full bath on main level. The airy atmosphere of the master suite incl a lovely BR, chic bath w/soaking tub & steam shower, walk-in clst. Each BR has unique charm. 2nd flr laundry. The finished, walk-out LL has a playrm and an incredible rec space w/exposed stone & French doors. The large patio leads to sweeping emerald lawns w/plenty of rm for a pool. Generator.