258 Thimble Island Rd, Branford, CT 06405

Iconic Stony Creek! Feel the Joie de Vivre! You know this house, you've slowed down to smile! A striking imaginative "WOW" house w prominent curved mansard dome/tower w high concept "stick work, a nod to surrounding Victorians. An ornamental statement indeed. Renowned Centerbrook Architects w more than 400 design awards elevated a simple bungalow to this stunning whimsical coastal contemporary steps to Village, Beach, Museum & the exciting Legacy Theatre, formerly"Historic Puppet House. Stroll to shops & restaurants Take the Island boat tour. An active fishing village, the "Creek" is an engaging, magical peninsula overlooking the storied Thimble Islands. Take in this jewel of a house, beloved by its current and former owners. Appreciate the geometry of space. Open yet, alcove-like spaces, each w an evocative surprise, LR w/ suspended ribbon "cloud like" installation, oval dome, built in bookcases & cosy FP will charm and delight. Kitchen w granite counters, SS high end appliances & Butlers Pantry w wine chiller & refrigerated drawers. Quality workmanship. The Primary bedroom suite, thoughtfully designed w/ ample storage, walk in closet, a Thomas Jefferson bed, sliders to deck as well as stairs to the loft for peace & amazing sunset views. 2 more BR's, each unique & fun. Sleek Bath w/skylight. Backyard with SC granite & bluestone patio is a gardeners delight, annuals abound. A gated garden space w pergola is yours for the imagining..The thing to do Come see. Waterviews. Recent updates include new mechanicals for heating and cooling, converted from oil to Propane. Remodeled dining room w/smart spacious minimalist design.