1 Jonathans Lndg, Madison, CT 06443

Celebrate the unique splendor of the Madison shoreline year-round in this custom-built home where opulent architecture accentuates the natural surroundings. Situated on 1.41 wide-open acres overlooking nature's wondrous salt marshlands, this 4100-sq. ft., 4-bedroom masterpiece combines practical elements with extraordinary amenities. Consider the comfortable family room highlighted by 9-ft. ceilings, a fieldstone fireplace, large windows facing the shoreline, and oak flooring. An archway flanked by stately columns leads to the well-appointed kitchen featuring high-end appliances and gigantic pantry, while French doors open onto a deck and screened-in porch and access to the creatively landscaped and irrigated yard and free-form gunite pool. Additional first-floor touches include a first-floor stereo system with ceiling-mounted speakers, an office/den with cherry cabinetry, transoms and 3-car garage. Upstairs, the master bedroom boasts two walk-in closets, plush carpeting and bath with ceramic-tiled floors, twin marble sinks and Jacuzzi. In addition to 3 other bedrooms and 2 full baths, there's a bonus room ideal for enjoying sunsets over the Sound and a stairway to the plumbed and wired attic. Such extras as natural-gas heat, central air and central vacuum only enhance one of Madison's showcase homes. Desirable, south of the Boston Post Road location.