Exceptional Modernist Masterpiece By Architect Thomas C. Babbitt
6 Beds
5 Baths
3,034 Sqft
Updated: October 6
MLS#24211682
About the Property
A rare opportunity to own a significant example of Litchfield County modernism, this distinctive 1970 home was designed by noted Yale educated architect Thomas C. Babbitt, whose work helped shape the region’s mid-century architectural landscape. Thoughtfully conceived to respond to its natural setting, the home reflects Babbitt’s modernist sensibility through dramatic expanses of glass, soaring ce
A rare opportunity to own a significant example of Litchfield County modernism, this distinctive 1970 home was designed by noted Yale educated architect Thomas C. Babbitt, whose work helped shape the region’s mid-century architectural landscape. Thoughtfully conceived to respond to its natural setting, the home reflects Babbitt’s modernist sensibility through dramatic expanses of glass, soaring ceilings, strong geometric forms, and an effortless connection between interior and landscape. Two-story windows frame the surrounding acreage as an ever-changing backdrop. The interiors retain the character and warmth that defined Babbitt’s designs: generous volume balanced by intimate living spaces, built-in book cases, multiple fireplaces, the interplay of wood, glass, and stone. The home feels at once architecturally important and remarkably livable. Chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances, original wood cabinets, and stylish bar. Recognized as six bedrooms, though two are used as an office and me
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Last updated
October 6
First listed
October 6
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