Connecticut has seen an influx of new homeowners who enjoy the best in architecture and design, as well as the latest scoop on real estate news in CTC&G. While real estate sales have slowed, C&G’s Readership Survey shows that 44% of respondents said they are in the market to buy a house in the next two years. Homeowners will need an agent or broker to help them buy or sell their home. In this section, we present some of the brokers you should know when you are ready to move or purchase a vacation home or investment property.
BRIAN MILTON | COMPASS
With over $1.4 billion in luxury real estate sales, Brian Milton is a trusted advisor and top-ranked agent in Greenwich, CT and Northern Westchester, NY. Known for his hands-on, white-glove approach and deep local expertise, Brian consistently delivers exceptional results and positions properties uniquely within the regional luxury landscape.
26 MEADOWCROFT LANE
GREENWICH, CT
Build your legacy in one of Greenwich, CT’s most sought- after mid-country estate locations. Approved by P&Z, Bldg Dept, Conservation and Wetlands, this 3-acre estate offers a 15,000 sqft stone Georgian Colonial with 7 bedrooms and a 2,137 sqft guest house. Highlights include Chevron oak floors, custom wood windows, a state-of-the-art kitchen, a custom library, office, and luxe primary suite. The lower level features a theater, golf simulator, gym, and elevator. Outdoors, enjoy an infinity pool, outdoor kitchen, and tennis court. Land is also available with approvals. This residence defines luxury living at its finest.
Exclusive Offering – $29,750,000
BROSS CHINGAS BROSS TEAM | COLDWELL BANKER GLOBAL LUXURY
Barbara Bross, Alexander Chingas, Doug Bross & Team rank #1 in Westport and Weston, CT sales and listings from 2013 through 2025 YTD out of all Real Estate Agent Teams at all brokerage firms. In 2024, they were once again the #1 Real Estate Agent Team in Connecticut per SmartMLS, across all brokerages.
129 LONG LOTS ROAD
WESTPORT, CT
One of the most impressive and distinctive offerings to become available in recent years, the historic “John Hyde V House” c. 1763 combines the magnificently restored original home with recent additions and new updates. Set on nearly 2.5 acres of spectacular, landscaped property with a new swimming pool and waterfall spa, tennis court and barn, this 6 bedroom residence offers every amenity for a gracious lifestyle. Each room offers unique beauty and quality features, including an entertaining-sized gourmet kitchen opening to a soaring Great Room. The plush primary suite with designer bath and two large dressing rooms has a vast balcony overlooking this pastoral setting. Just 1.7 miles to train to NYC and walk to school.
Exclusive Offering – $4,899,000
Jennifer Leahy | Compass
With over $1 billion in closed sales, The Jennifer Leahy Team is a top-performing leader in Connecticut and New York’s suburban real estate markets. Recognized as Douglas Elliman’s #1 team in Connecticut from 2019 to 2024, their success reflects an unwavering commitment to superior client service and outstanding results. Renowned for their white-glove service, innovative marketing strategies, and comprehensive expertise, the team brings deep local knowledge and a powerful network that ensures every transaction is seamless. Now at Compass, the team leverages cutting-edge technology and exclusive resources—including Compass’ Private Off-Market Exclusive program—to connect buyers with unlisted properties and offer sellers unparalleled discretion and opportunity.
2 Sparrow Lane
Greenwich, CT
This stunning 6-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom residence was completely redesigned in 2019 by esteemed architect Doug Vanderhorn, blending timeless craftsmanship with abundant natural light and refined finishes throughout. The main level offers soaring ceilings, custom millwork, elegant formal living and dining rooms, a private office, and a chef’s kitchen outfitted with top-tier appliances that opens seamlessly to the inviting family room. French doors lead to a level backyard with a playground and an approved pool site, ideal for outdoor living. Perfectly situated in Mid-Country Greenwich, just minutes from top-rated schools, the train, and Greenwich Avenue, this home is available for a summer move-in—just in time for the school year.
Exclusive Offering – $6,595,000
Karla Murtaugh | Compass
Consistently recognized as a top market leader, Karla Murtaugh is proud to be ranked among the top 1.5% of agents nationwide by RealTrends, 2025. Clients turn to Karla for her integrity, authenticity, and deep market knowledge, all of which set her apart in today’s competitive real estate landscape. Backed by a talented and experienced team, Karla delivers exemplary service rooted in professionalism and personal attention. Having represented a number of iconic properties in the region, she brings a strong work ethic and a foundation of trust to every client relationship—making the experience as rewarding as the results.
67 Peaceable Street
Ridgefield, CT
Tucked down a quiet lane, this premier in-town estate blends timeless elegance with sweeping views of Ward Acres Farms. Set on 4.04 beautifully landscaped acres, the Nantucket Shingle-Style residence features 5 spacious bedrooms, 5 full and 2 half baths, and is rich with custom millwork, hardwood floors, and refined architectural detailing throughout. The main level offers gracious formal living and family rooms with fireplaces, a formal dining room, and a private library/office. The gourmet kitchen is a standout, with custom cabinetry, top-tier appliances, and a dramatic vaulted breakfast room surrounded by windows. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite includes a spa-like bath and dressing room, while all secondary bedrooms are ensuite. The third floor provides beautifully finished bonus/flex space. Outside, enjoy a stunning pool setting and breathtaking sunset views—all within walking distance to town.
Exclusive Offering – $3,250,000
Krissy Blake | Sotheby’s International Realty – Greenwich Brokerage
A leading force in luxury real estate, Krissy Blake has set the bar with landmark sales including Sunnyfield Farm in Bedford, NY, and Double H Farm in Ridgefield, CT. Ranked in the top 1% of agents nationwide by RealTrends and named #5 across Sotheby’s International Realty, Inc. in 2024, she brings an exceptional level of service, experience, and results to buyers and sellers in Greenwich and beyond.
161 Buxton Road
Bedford Hills, NY
Tucked into the pastoral charm of Bedford Hills, Buxton Pond Farm is a historic gentleman’s farm of rare distinction. Set on 11 acres, this 1795 Colonial manor is framed by heirloom rose gardens, rolling lawns, and botanical rarities. Once home to Governor DeWitt Clinton and actress Gertrude Berg, the estate includes a restored 1790 schoolhouse, an 8-stall barn with residence, and a nonprofit farm center offering hands-on programs in herbalism and sustainability. Offered for the first time in 35 years, Buxton Pond Farm is a storied retreat where history, natural beauty, and a spirit of stewardship come together in harmony.
Exclusive Offering – $5,500,000
Leslie McElwreath | Sotheby’s International Realty – Greenwich Brokerage
Leslie McElwreath is the 2025 RealTrends #1 Realtor in the State of Connecticut and the #1 Realtor in the Town of Greenwich. Dedication to high-quality service and a stellar reputation make Leslie McElwreath the undisputed leader in Greenwich real estate, with over $1.9 billion in closed career sales.
545 Indian Field Road
Greenwich, CT
This distinguished stone Georgian in guard-gated Mead Point offers stunning views of the Long Island Sound and the NYC skyline. Built in 2014, the 12,492 +/- SF home features six bedrooms and 6.2 bathrooms. Highlights include a grand entry, double-height living room, chef’s kitchen, and family room opening to terraces. The second floor offers a luxe primary suite with a balcony, four en-suite bedrooms, and laundry. The third floor includes another en-suite bedroom and a playroom. Set on 1.6 direct waterfront acres with a pool, dock, fire pit, and private beach.
Exclusive Offering – $44,600,000