On the Market: Cozy up to These Fabulous Fireplaces

As the colder months set in, there is nothing more comforting than sitting in front of a roaring fire, lost in the cozy warmth of the hearth. We’ve rounded up some of our best homes with fireplaces that actually make us look forward to the upcoming winter months. Manhattan Park Millenium, 111 West 67th St, 35DEF – $19,999,999 This is result of unprecedented thought, care, and attention to detail, and most of all no expense spared. This stunning 4,300-square-foot apartment is undoubtedly one of the healthiest homes in New York. Three years of planning and construction resulted in this irreplaceable property, which enjoys panoramic 360 views of the Manhattan skyline from its perch high above the Upper West Side and steps from Lincoln Center and Central Park. The home has a truly unique aesthetic the sought after work of Tony Ingrao, a member of Architectural Digests elite AD 100. Every detail is completely new and thoughtfully considered, from hand-selected wood sycamore, white oak, Douglas fir, and caleidolegno to the cleanest materials and the highest-caliber fixtures and finishes. All paint, finishes, and sealants were strictly vetted for chemicals and additives. A Ketra lighting system modulates light spectrum and brightness according to circadian rhythms; color and scheme can be varied to suit any mood or entertaining theme. The residence is completely hypo-allergenic and features a whole-house humidification system, high-end UV-blocking windows (new entire windows, not film), and an advanced triple-osmosis water-filtration system for perfectly pure showers, baths, and drinking water. The entire home benefits from high-speed Wi-Fi, and every room including the master bath and shower has been outfitted with a discreet speaker system. A Savant whole-house-automation system controls heating, air conditioning, music, lighting, and blinds. Three apartments were combined seamlessly to create the distinctive floor plan, which offers spectacular living spaces and up to four bedrooms. Entertaining is easy in the central living room, which includes a stainless-steel fireplace and a handsome wet bar with cerused Douglas fir cabinetry, a custom sink, and a Sub-Zero wine cooler. The formal dining area features a strikingly artful light fixture and enjoys stunning views of the skyline and Central Park through walls of windows. Sleek and streamlined, the kitchen exemplifies state-of-the-art style and features exceptional finishes such as heated leathered-stone floors, limestone countertops, Dornbracht fixtures, and tile and plaster walls. Two Wolf ovens, a Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, a Gaggenau dishwasher and induction cooktop, and a built-in automatic Italian espresso machine are among the top-tier appliances. An inviting casual dining space with built-in seating and whimsical lighting is tucked into a windowed corner of the kitchen, creating a backdrop of enviable Manhattan vistas. In a thoughtful touch that allows for maximum privacy and convenience, two drop-down electronic dividers separate the kitchen from the living area and the den. Connecticut 364 Cedar Hill Greenwich, CT – $3,695,000 Beautiful Georgian on top of a private road minutes from town. Graceful back to front center hall, high ceilings, beautiful architectural detail, large gracefull living room wfireplace, dining room wfireplace, sun room, cathedral ceilings, family room wstone fireplace , gourmet kitchen wisland, 2 offices, master suite wtray ceiling & fireplace 2 dressing closets and luxury bath. Five family bedrooms, walk up attic. Garage apt includes living room with cathedral ceiling, bedroom and bath. Pool, spa and lovely private gardens and terraces. Colorado 296 Gray Head Lane Telluride, CO – $24,000,000 This modern architectural masterpiece is perched on a point featuring thrilling views of Telluride’s most dramatic peaks. 296 Gray Head Lane was masterfully designed by Poss Architecture, the top architectural firm in Aspen, Colorado, Telluride’s more glamorous sister town. Radically designed, this exceptional home was inspired by the surrounding ridgelines and sprawling mesas while effortlessly framing the iconic Wilson Peak in almost every room. Natural elements draw the dramatic steel structure into the landscape and floor to ceiling glass displays boundless views panning from east to west, showcasing Telluride’s box canyon and the slopes of Telluride Ski Resort. The residence enhances your senses by delivering unique angles and views from every room with seamless indooroutdoor living. When one enters the great room, the commanding views overlook a private trout pond with dancing reflections of the mountains afar. The home is expertly designed for entertaining with gourmet kitchen, cabana for pond-side dining, fire-pits, trout pond and more. And the ultra-luxe interior finishes will delight the most discerning taste. Just 6 miles from the jet serviced Telluride Airport, the privacy and accessibility of this incredible property is ready for the world traveler. Located in Gray Head, an 885-acre development nestled atop an expansive mesa adjacent to National Forest, this ultra-private community offers exclusive access to a historic homeowners cabin, stocked trout pond, tennis and basketball court, miles of manicured and private hikingequestrian trails, in town ski valet, and even a private ice skating rink in the winter. Your Colorado lifestyle awaits. Long Island 100 Sweet Hollow Road Huntington, NY – $7,900,000 Inspired by the villagescapes of Provence, meticulously designed and engineered, 100 Sweet Hollow Road is an estate like no other. Its centerpiece is the main house, Escapade a la Campagne, with more than 10,000 square feet of luxurious living space, clad in stucco and stone in concert with its surroundings. Every detail in this home represents the best of the best. Radiant heat flooring throughout. Sited on 5.4 acres of rolling property with exquisite gardens, a solar farm, bocci court, and salt-water pool, all adjoining a protected nature preserve. This is truly an unparalleled offering. Brooklyn 76 Green Street, Greenpoint – $5,000,000 Once an 1850’s sea captain’s home in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, 76 Green Street is now a spectacular renovated, 2-family mid-century townhouse that is breathtaking in every detail. Completely revived and reinvented by a well-known fashion stylist in 2014, the dark, dilapidated residence was impeccably transformed over several years to the highest quality, with modern highlights that include a double-height ceiling, an abundance light pouring in, and optimization for seamless indoor-outdoor living. In creating this unique gem, the owner sought a particular vibe a California concept with a beachy feel. Right in the heart of Greenpoint, one block from the waterfront!This rare, incredible offering boasts an airy owner’s duplex with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths and 2 half baths, multiple outdoor decks, a rooftop and garden, rental apartment with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, and a detached outdoor studio perfect for an artist’s loft, children’s playhouse, office space or other purposes. Luxuriously designed and finely appointed, the home features a lofty great room with a spacious living room, dining area, and sleek open kitchen for entertaining. Among the striking elements are a floating concrete staircase, poured concrete wall, floating fireplace that can swivel around to face the backyard in summer, and amazing floor-to-ceiling glass door that slides all the way open to the wonderful rear oasis. The bright open-concept kitchen is a work of art for the chef, styled with stunning Carrera marble, pendant lamps and high-end appliances. Also very distinctive is the upstairs master bedroom retreat, complete with a large walk-through closet, and luxurious marble spa bath with heated floors.Exquisite homes like this, featured in Architectural Digest Exclusive Home Tour, don’t come along often, with rental income too! Plus enjoy a great location right near shopping and dining on Franklin Street, Manhattan Avenue, lovely parks, the G train 2 blocks away, the Water Taxi and more. Massachusettes 1 Franklin Street, 5501 Boston, MA – $3,695,000 2 bedroom plus Study2.5 BA, grand residence offers unsurpassed views of The Charles River, Boston Common & Back Bay. This spectacular, designer home is equipped with custom finishes, lighting, closet systems, & hardwood throughout. The SW exposure allows for an abundance of natural light & stunning sunsets over the Charles. Top of the line, chef’s kitchen w Poggenpohl cabinetry, Sub Zero Fridge, Wolf CooktopOven, Miele DW & Dual Zoned, oversized Wine Fridge. Soaring 12′ ceilings & floor-to-ceiling windows maximize the stunning views from every room & make this home a must see. This showcase property includes a custom Gas Fireplace, Spacious Owner’s Suite, upgraded bathrooms, custom lighting & more. Residents enjoy 5-star services including 24-HR concierge, doorman, La Vie events, two-story club wi dedicated concierge, movie room, Billiard Parlor, library, private diningfunction room, outdoor terrace w fire pit, children’s play room, 75′ indoor lap pool, Hot Tub, 2 valet parking spaces. The Hamptons 9 Olde Towne Lane Southampton, NY – $39,500,000 Set on 4 +- level, landscaped acres in the heart of the luxury estate community of Olde Towne, sits “Twin Peaks”, a pristine country house complete with pool, pool house and tennis court occupying three levels of sumptuous detail. Refreshing, modern appointments and state-of-the-art amenities dovetail Kean Development’s award winning construction. The Main House: At approximately 15,500 square feet, comprised of 8 full en suite Bedrooms of which 2 are master suites, 9 full and 3 half Baths, the 2nd Floor Master Suite with his and hers Baths, three full Staircases, Elevator, 8 Fireplaces, full professional Chef and traditional Kitchens, Great Room, Breakfast Room, Media Room, Library, extensive Loggia and expansive Lower Level with Theatre, Gym, professional 2-lane Bowling Alley and Entertainment Lounge with full Bar and Billiards. The Cottage: features a full Kitchen, Living RoomDining Room and 2 Bedrooms with en suite Baths; perfect as a guest or n anny suite. The Pool House: features a Great Room, Lounge, Kitchenette, 2 Full Bath and BedroomChanging Rooms. A wonderful canopy veils the Pool House terrace, providing shade for dining or relaxation. The Grounds: house decorative, automated security gates that open to reveal a manicured, meticulous landscape, bordered by a classic Hamptons’ privet hedge. A 60′ x 34′ custom Gunite swimming pool with a striking negative edge element and an oversized spa sit at edge of the Pool House terrace. Submerged sun lounges cool sunbathers in the pool’s novel beach end. Ample terrace entertaining spaces are set in and amongst vivid garden beds and expansive, open lawn area. A convenient BBQ patio, gas fire pit and sunken Deco turf tennis court complete with decorative lattice fencing and a sunken, pergola covered viewing area headline the list of Twin Peak’s outdoor amenities. There is ample space for a golf hole to complement the rooftop putting green. A verdant, treed periphery maintains privacy and well as “Gold Coast” beauty throughout the Olde Towne estate. Texas 2410 Kingston Drive Houston, TX – $2,790,000 Located in Glendower Court, this stunning new construction home, designed by Mirador Group, features well-proportioned rooms in a warm and contemporary atmosphere. Enter the tall iron doors to an impressive two story entry. Grand size formal dining room and separate kitchen featuring dual waterfall islands open to a gorgeous living room featuring a horizontal fireplace. The outside loggia has a fireplace and summer kitchen that overlook the backyard area with room for a pool. The second floor offers a luxurious owners retreat with an adjoining sitting room and elegant bath, dual water closets and an oversized shower and freestanding soaking tub. In addition to the master, another ensuite bedroom, utility room and reading room also occupy the second floor. Two guest suites and a game room are located on the third floor. This beautiful home features an elevator servicing all levels along with an oversized garage with storage. California 2200 Summitridge Drive Beverly Hills, CA – $15,995,000 Set in Beverly Hills just above Beverly Park, the exclusive 8,000 square foot compound offers explosive, unmatched city views. Seemingly endless floor to ceiling doors vanish opening up to the breathtaking infinity edge pool, dramatic fire pit, outdoor dining area and beyond. Featuring modern lines and immense volume there are 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, a chefs kitchen, bar, several living rooms, a game room, gym, and home cinema with seating for 18. Two lavish master bedrooms boasting views, spa like bathrooms filled with stone and massive closets. The garage resembling a showroom offers space for up to 6 cars. Secured and operated by the new Control4 system, the smart home is personalized to your lifestyle providing unparalleled convenience. Hudson Valley 2728 Route 44 Millbrook, NY – $1,795,000 Sitting at the gateway to Millbrook is Silverbrook Farm, a magnificent example of 18C architecture which has been home to several illustrious residents. This 54 acre property includes the 5000+sf12 room main house, a barn with 6 stalls, carriage house barn with 5 stalls, 6 paddocks, a caretakersguest cottage, and a trout stream. The Main house boasts elements such as restored hardwood floors and plaster moldings, antique Spanish tiles throughout the bathrooms, fireplaces, and kitchen. Waterworks vanity sink in the guest bedroom and a Sherle Wagner powder room. Harris Smith of the Smith Brothers cough drop fame purchased it in 1857, and added the west wing which today houses the sunroom and the master suite above. Katherine LaSalle a renowned actress of the stage and early films became mistress of the property when she married Wentworth Bacon, a gentleman farmer and Master of the Millbrook Hunt. For the current owners, the past 16 years have been a labor of love as they endeavored to return the house to its former splendor. Find your next home with a fireplace today.