66 Selden Road

Lyme, Connecticut, 06371 United States

"The Point" is a magnificent custom-built direct waterfront Contemporary estate on a private peninsula surrounded by 18.75 acres with classic 1700s Vermont barn, sandy beach, boathouse, and 100-foot dock accessing the Connecticut River and L.I. Sound! Completely rebuilt in 2012, the elegant 29-room main house has green energy, technology, a sophisticated lighting design, six fireplaces, geothermal comfort system supporting spacious light-filled rooms with spectacular water and garden views. Entertain and relax with friends in a fabulous great room, game room and family room with gorgeous built-in fish-aquarium. Exercise in the gym followed by a dip in an indoor spa-pool off the master and swim in a heated pool which is part of the elemental Feng Shui design for a lovely verandah-terrace with waterfall & stone firepit overlooking the water. Luxurious gourmet eat-in kitchen has separate catering kitchen and butler's pantry for casual day to day living and entertaining. Generous, flowing, modern five-bedroom, eight bathroom home has wonderful detached living space in a one-bedroom carriage house. Quintessential coastal town offers the best boating, fishing & sailing on the East Coast with nature trails, art, theater & music minutes away from this picturesque family compound with many windows, doors, stone verandah-terrace & 40' 2nd floor balcony facing the River plus velvety rolling lawns - nearly the size of a football field - sweeping down to the water's edge.