This gorgeous beach area oasis Carpenter Gothic 4000 sf year-round house on 1/2 acre+ is right out of a lifestyle magazine! Steps from Long Island Sound on a calm, 1 way street. Room for all: 3 living levels w/6 bedrooms, 3 full & 2 half baths. The sellers have recently converted from oil to natural gas and installed a new Navien gas fired heating system and a new hot water heater. Formal and informal spaces throughout, a stylish white chefs eat-in kitchen with a large walnut island opens to a sunny family room with a fireplace and a wall of windows.The living room also has a fireplace with an adjoining cozy office/library. Family & guests will love spaces for work, study or unwinding together.The 3rd floor offers ideal overflow with 3 bedrooms, one with a roomy sitting area. A top architect reworked this multi-generation home for ease of use w/indoor & outdoor living on a scale difficult to find near the shore. Experience a lush setting, complete privacy & a resort like feel with an 800 sf heated gunite pool. A blue stone patio area with a stone fireplace reached through French doors from the dining room or kitchen. An oversized 2 bay garage completes the setting. Walk or bike to town, the water, the Surf Club and golf. Madison offers a world class bookstore, a two-theater cinema, an outstanding library, great dining choices. Easy access to NYC and Boston via rail or highway. DR chandelier does not convey.