From the moment you wake, sunlight spills across your private park—the soft rustle of leaves and gentle stream setting the tone for a day of effortless serenity. You sip espresso in the walled garden, surrounded by climbing roses and the scent of fresh lavender, then wander through woodland trails sculpted by one of America’s great landscape architects.

Your morning unfolds in the art studio, where inspiration flows as freely as the light that pours through tall French windows. A casual lunch with friends is served in the pavilion off the dining room, where minimalist design meets rustic elegance. Later, you rally on the tennis court or swim in the new pool framed by trees and open sky.

As golden hour descends, you retreat to your primary suite's private sitting room, or perhaps your corner office, where quiet sophistication defines every detail. Evening brings film screenings in your private theater and conversation around the fire in one of the estate’s grand rooms. At Clarkwood Estate, every day feels like a chapter from a more graceful era—curated for modern living, yet untouched in its sense of grandeur.

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Reimagined by Design Icons – Transformed by Delphine and Reed Krakoff into a statement of modern minimalism blended with historic elegance.

52 Acres of Private Parkland – A masterfully designed landscape by Perry Guillot featuring a great lawn, woodlands, meadows, and winding streams.

Walled Garden & Custom Pavilion – A breathtaking space for entertaining that echoes the charm of European country estates.

Luxury Lifestyle Amenities – Includes a new pool, tennis court, private theater, professional-grade gym, and dual cottages for staff or guests.

Grand Interiors with Light and Volume – Expansive rooms, high ceilings, and oversized windows flood the home with natural light and a feeling of calm refinement.

About New Canaan, Connecticut

One of Connecticut’s Most Prestigious Addresses – Known for its historic estates, elite privacy, and proximity to Manhattan.

Effortless NYC Access – Just over an hour to Midtown via car or express train, offering the ideal balance of seclusion and convenience.

Top-Tier Schools & Culture – Home to award-winning public and private schools, world-class art institutions, and upscale dining.

Tightly Held Luxury Market – Properties of this caliber are rarely available, creating a sense of true scarcity and long-term value.

Charming Downtown & Social Life – Boutique shops, curated cafes, and private clubs provide a refined small-town experience for affluent residents.