9 Autumn Ridge Road, Lower WestonWeston, CT 06883Price: $1,415,000

An exceptional example of mid-century modern architecture, this sophisticated 4-bedroom retreat on a cul-de-sac in Weston was designed by renowned Westport architect Larry Michaels & is defined by clean lines, dramatic proportions and an extraordinary connection to nature. Designed to bring the outdoors in, the home unfolds around walls of glass & expansive high windows that draw natural light into the interior while framing the surrounding woodland. Original architectural details give the home an unmistakable sense of character & authenticity. Exposed beams, warm wood paneling, slate flooring & a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace create a sophisticated yet inviting aesthetic. The dramatic Living Room features a sunken sitting area & soaring walls of glass. The connection between house & landscape is especially compelling. The Dining Room, Living Room & Primary Bedroom all open to the deck, overlooking a heated inground pool & spa, surrounded by mature landscaping & natural stone. A serene outdoor setting designed for long summer days. The bright Kitchen w/stainless steel appliances & island flows into the Family Room with a second fireplace, while a mudroom just off the Kitchen offers a walk-in pantry w/exceptional storage & laundry room. Architecturally distinctive, beautiful & effortlessly livable, this is mid-century modern design at its best-a private sanctuary w/the feeling of a sophisticated resort. Award winning Weston schools & Westport beach rights-welcome home!