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Mark Twain’s Mansion in Redding, CT (Listed for $4.2 Million)

Mark Twain died in 1910, leaving behind a legacy in American literature starring two young boys, Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer. However, that is not really his name. Mark Twain is the pen name that Samuel Langhorne Clemens used when publishing his now-classic books. Interesting fact, a mark twain is a boating term that means …

This is an aerial view of the front of the main house that has a large garden maze in front along with trees and shrubs to complement the bright exterior walls.

Tommy Hilfiger’s Estate in Greenwich, CT (Listed for $40 Million)

The Greenwich, CT estate of legendary American fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger is now on the market, listed for $40 million. The estate sits on a 17-acre farm, with the main house measuring 14,000 square feet, with seven bedrooms and nine full bathrooms, as well as several additional formal rooms. All photos are used with permission …

This is an exterior look at the house with a modern design complemented by its bright white exterior walls and glass windows that make it stand out against the surrounding green landscaping with tall trees, grass lawns and shrubs. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Arthur Cort Holden’s House in Darien, CT (Listed for $2.75 Million)

Historic real estate rarely comes to market, but architecture fans can own the house designed by Arthur Cort Holden for himself. The Holden home in Darien, CT mixes modern design with austere while exterior walls that are populated by numerous glass windows. Located on a lush emerald green lot landscaped with shrubs and statuesque mature …

This is a close look at the back of the house that shines from its glass structures and walls that are supported by dark beams. Images courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Philip Johnson’s Wiley House in New Canaan, CT (Listed for $14 Million)

Architecture fans who appreciate the modern designs of The Harvard Five can now own the Wiley Speculative House, designed by Philip Johnson. The modest 2,225-square-feet home with detached duplex guesthouse carries an asking price of $1.575 million. The U-shaped home in New Canaan, CT, provides three bedrooms and three bathrooms. Its guest house provides two …

This is an aerial view of the house with stone walls and grayish tone to its exteriors that are complemented by the colorful trees of the landscape along with the large pool with spa. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Edgar Bronfman, Sr’s Home in Westport, CT (Listed for $7.995 Million)

Following his death in 2013, many of the properties once owned by Seagram Whiskey tycoon Edgar Bronfman, Sr. sold immediately. His palatial estate in Westport, CT, however, remained in his family until it, too, was listed recently. The property includes a 9,000 square feet main house on the Aspertuck River with seven bedrooms, nine bathrooms, …

This is a look at the back of the house with white exterior walls, glass walls and a tall chimney structure that is accented with a few exposed pieces of red bricks. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Richard Meier’s House in Darien, CT (Listed for $14.5 Million)

A graduate of Cornell University, Richard Meier started out by designing homes after the Modernist style. He spent much of his early career working for the prestigious architectural firm Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill in New York City. In the mid-1970s, he began working on larger, public buildings, such as the Contemporary Museum of Art in …

This is a look at the front of the house with red brick exterior wall and contrasting white pillars and balustrades. These are then complemented by the grass lawn and the surrounding flowering shrubs. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Prestley Blake’s House in Somers, CT (Listed for $6.5 Million)

The gorgeous colonial mansion, conceived and built by Friendly’s Ice Cream co-founder Prestley Blake, is now on the market at $6.5 million. The mansion comes in at 10,000 square feet and is located in Somers, Connecticut. The recently-completed estate is a replica of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, featuring 11 rooms, five bedrooms, and five bathrooms. The …

This is a front view of the mansion with an Old World craftsmanship, dormer windows, stone exteriors and tall chimneys. These are adorned by a wide driveway flaked by mature apple trees. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Vince Camuto’s Mansion in Greenwich, CT (Listed for $26.5 Million)

Vince Camuto is the genius behind the Nine West shoe empire. The affordable designer shoes bought Camuto a French chateau type mansion in Greenwich, Connecticut. It’s now being sold at auction having been originally offered for sale at $26.6 million. All photos are used with permission from TopTenRealEstateDeals.com What Are Mansions Going For Nowadays? When …

This is a look at the back of the U-shaped house with lots of glass walls that complement the wooden exteriors. These are then adorned with a lush landscaping of grass lawns and tall trees. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Philip Johnson’s Wiley Speculative House in New Canaan, CT (Listed for $1.575 Million)

Most famed as the man who designed the Glass House, Philip Cortelyou Johnson is an architect who is known around the world as one of the innovators of today’s Modern design. One of his famous homes is a house commissioned by the Wiley Development Co. in 1954. Known as the Wiley Speculative house, this 2,225-square-foot, …

This is a view of the front of the house showcasing the stone walls and dark-tones roofs that stand out against the surrounding green landscaping filled with tall trees and thick shrubs. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Sunridge Farm (One of the Industrial Age Homes in Greenwich, CT)

Sunridge Farm is one of the great Industrial Age homes in Greenwich, Connecticut that was built back in 1900. This is now on the market priced at $9.208 million. The main house is measured at 11,017 square feet with seven bedrooms, eight baths, a tiled entry hall, arched doorways, beamed ceilings, formal living room, dining …

This is an aerial view of the mansion that stands out against the green lawns and tall trees surrounding the light-toned exterior walls. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Donald Trump’s Mansion in Greenwich, CT (Listed for $45 Million)

The Greenwich Village, Connecticut mansion that has been owned by President Donald Trump and former wife Ivana is on the market. The home, which was built in 1939 and was purchased by the Trumps $4 million as a “starter” mansion in the early ’80s. It is now on the market for a mere $45 million. …

This is an aerial view of the main house of the estate. You can see here that it has earthy clay tiles on its roof that makes it stand out against the surrounding green landscape. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

The River Run Estate in Westport, CT

On the banks of the Aspetuck River in Westport, Connecticut, is a 1950’s New England estate built back in 1955. The River Run estate is priced at $3.7 million. The estate is measured at 11,000 square feet with seven bedrooms, ten bathrooms, a tennis court, guest cottage, greenhouse, twelve-car garage, indoor and outdoor pools, four …

This is the front view of the house that has tall windows that span through floors and a towering chimney in the middle. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

The Winterhouse in Falls Village, Connecticut

A modernist home on 92 acres in Falls Village, Connecticut designed by Ezra Winter is now on the market. Originally named Juniper Hill, the Winterhouse can now be bought at a price of $3.95 million. The modernist house is measured at 8,230 square feet with four levels, eleven rooms, four bedrooms, and four bathrooms. The …

This is a front look at the house with a modernist look of straight lines and blocks accented by the glass walls and a few splashes of colors. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Marcel Breuer’s Home in Litchfield, CT (Listed for $2.495 Million)

I once had a friend who said he fell in love with a chair. My friend was otherwise a very normal guy, but the chair, I have to admit, was extraordinary. The Wassily Chair was a creation of the famous Hungarian-born twentieth-century architect Marcel Breuer when he was in residence at the Bauhaus in Germany …

This is a view of the house from the vantage of the backyard swimming pool. Here you can see the large home with its earthy exterior walls, tall chimneys and dormer windows that bring character to the house along with the landscaping. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Noël Coward’s Home in Fairfield, CT (Listed for $7.75 Million)

Noel Coward’s home is pure classic elegance. The estate is on the market for $7.75 million. The Fairfield Connecticut home is where Noel Coward resided for many years when he was working on Broadway. He was known as “The Primary” due to his multiple talents. The English Manner home is 5,089 sq ft. and has …

This is the aerial view of the beautiful house that is built on the river. On the side you can see the backyard pool along with the surrounding woodlands. Images courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s House in New Canaan, CT (Listed for $7.2 Million)

Frank Lloyd Wright is known as one of America’s greatest architects of all time. During his 70 year career, he has created numerous houses, offices, churches, schools, hotels, museums, and skyscrapers, most of which still exist today. Owning one of his homes or buildings would be like owning a piece of history. One of his …

This is the view of the back of the house that has a spacious rolling lawn of grass. Here you can see the gorgeous glass walls of the house that go well with the brown tone of the exterior walls. Images courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Eliot Noyes’ House in New Canaan, CT (Listed for $7.995 Million)

Elliot Noyes is an architect known for a simple design style that worked with the natural surroundings. Brown House is made of wood and glass. It’s startlingly simple yet luxurious. It flows with the terraced lawn adding visual interest. Inside, the uncomplicated design adds to the elegance of this Midcentury Modern estate in New Canaan. …

This is the front view of the house with a large concrete courtyard adorned with lovely landscaping of tall trees and shrubs warmed by the rope lights and the lights from the windows. Images courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Alexander Julian’s House in Ridgefield, CT (Listed for $5.995 Million)

Admirers of the fashion industry will certainly know and respect the name Alexander Julian. Julian has won numerous Coty Awards and Cutty Sark awards for his one famous clothing line named “Colors” after his penchant for innovative displays of color. Julian also designed the uniforms for the Charlotte Hornets and a set of textiles for …

This is a gorgeous farmhouse with bright white exterior walls to make the red door stand out adorned by the surrounding landscape of lush green grass, shrubs and trees. Images courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Mark Twain’s Farmhouse in Redding, CT (Listed for $1.85 Million)

Mark Twain, who was born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, on November 30, 1835, in Florida, Missouri, was not only a famous American author but was also an entrepreneur, print publisher, lecturer, and humorist. He was hailed as the “greatest humorist the United States” has ever produced and fellow famous author William Faulkner once referred to him …

This is a classic Palladian-style home with tall classic pillars supporting the large ceiling of the main entry across from the fountain of the driveway and courtyard. Images courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.

Allan Greenberg’s House in New Canaan, CT (Listed for $8.5 Million)

There is a Palladian-style classic house in New Canaan, Conneticut designed in 1982 by world renowned architect Allan Greenberg that was owned by George Lichtblau who was the inventor of the clip-on, anti-shoplifting tags in retail stores. This classic house is on the market priced at $8.5 million. The house was named Huckleberry House and …