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Nestled on a picturesque peninsula, Southfield Point in Stamford, CT, stands as a historic and highly coveted private community, sharing its distinguished locale with the equally premier private communities of Davenport Point and Dolphin Cove. Southfield Point offers an unparalleled blend of historic charm and modern luxury, creating an idyllic residential enclave.
This desirable waterfront community is characterized by a harmonious mix of elegant Colonial, contemporary, and traditional architectural styles, each designed to complement its stunning surroundings. Homes within Southfield Point boast diverse living spaces and lot sizes, with many featuring direct waterfront access or captivating water views, alongside private beaches or docks and an array of upscale interior and exterior amenities.
The community itself fosters a vibrant and engaging lifestyle through shared amenities such as exclusive access to boat slips and deep moorings, complemented by a welcoming clubhouse that serves as a hub for social gatherings and a lively calendar of community events. Residents also have immediate access to Old Greenwich Village, Tod's Point beach, waterfront dining with water taxi to Harbor Point, and commuter rail to Stamford and Old Greenwich. This prime coastal Connecticut location seamlessly blends tranquil seaside living with convenient city access.
In the 1920s and 30s, Southfield Point became an exclusive area featuring a summer retreat for the Vanderbilt family and a private boarding school for girls. Many of the historic homes from the "Great Gatsby era" still stand today.
The homes and estates within the Southfield Point community are a testament to refined living, showcasing a diverse range of architectural styles that predominantly embrace classic New England designs, often infused with sophisticated modern updates. The prevailing architectural theme leans heavily towards the timeless Colonial style, with many homes featuring elegant stone or shingle exteriors that blend seamlessly with the natural landscape. Beyond the classic, the community also presents a selection of striking Contemporary/Modern homes, along with charming Tudor residences and grand classic estates that exude traditional grandeur and historical appeal.
Living spaces in Southfield Point are as varied as their architectural designs, ranging significantly from more modest, yet luxurious, homes starting around 1,807 square feet, to expansive waterfront estates soaring up to 8,729 square feet. A prime example of this grandeur is the former Vanderbilt summer estate, a property that not only offers immense living space but also adds a unique layer of historical appeal to the community.
Many of these larger residences are direct waterfront properties, designed to maximize breathtaking views and provide immediate access to the water. Beyond their spacious interiors, these homes are often equipped with an array of luxurious features, including sprawling decks, inviting patios, serene screened porches, and expansive balconies perfect for enjoying the views. Outdoor living is further elevated with amenities such as outdoor kitchens, cozy fire pits, and sparkling swimming pools, some even saltwater or heated. Select properties also boast private pool houses, private beaches, and tennis courts, alongside the unparalleled allure of direct waterfront access and stunning panoramic water views.
Residents of both Southfield Point and Davenport Point possess legal rights to the waterfront and a shared amenity called the Plaza. The Plaza features 21 boat slips available for resident use. The respective homeowner associations have established comprehensive regulations governing the Plaza and its dock facilities, including a detailed process for allocating and assigning boat slips. These rules are designed to maintain a secure and clean environment for all members and their guests.
Life within the Southfield Point private community is defined by a vibrant, amenity-rich lifestyle deeply intertwined with its stunning waterfront setting. Residents enjoy unparalleled access to the Long Island Sound, facilitated by shared amenities such as convenient boat slips and deep moorings, making it effortless to embrace boating, fishing, and all forms of aquatic recreation. The prestigious Harbor Point Marina is just steps away, further enhancing the appeal for boating enthusiasts, while Sound Waters Sailing, also within easy reach, caters to both novice kayakers and seasoned sailors, ensuring the nautical lifestyle is readily available to all. Beyond the individual homes, the community spirit thrives at the clubhouse, a central hub for social gatherings and a diverse calendar of engaging community events, fostering strong bonds among neighbors and creating a truly welcoming atmosphere.
The allure of Southfield Point extends beyond its immediate waterfront charm, offering residents the perfect blend of natural beauty and urban conveniences. The community is steps away from the bustling Stamford Downtown, providing access to an array of waterside fine dining establishments and upscale shopping experiences. Furthermore, the charming Old Greenwich Village and the pristine sands of Tod's Point beach are within easy reach, offering additional opportunities for leisure and enjoyment. For cultural enrichment and recreation, Stamford presents a wealth of options, including the tranquil Bartlett Arboretum, the engaging Stamford Museum and Nature Center, and the Stamford Center for the Arts' refurbished Palace Theater, which hosts a full season of major symphonies, pop concerts, dance, opera, Broadway-bound plays, musicals, and children's programs. Connectivity to metropolitan life is also seamless, with the Stamford train station just a five-minute ride away, offering a convenient 46-minute express train service to midtown Manhattan, perfectly balancing serene coastal living with effortless access to the vibrancy of the city.
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0.35 Acres
2,115 Sqft
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