18 Riverside Avenue

Welcome to "The Boathouse", available as an annual rental! Situated on the West bank of the Connecticut River at a "boat-ique" boatyard on Ferry Point, this 2016 custom built, fully finished Nantucket style 1 bedroom luxury apartment which perfectly captures views of Long Island Sound. Enter through a custom mahogany door into a mudroom w/ heated floors, custom bench and spacious coat closet. Be intrigued by the nautical touches from maritime lighting fixtures to varnished brightwork and hand knotted ocean blue and white wool silk Tabriz Oriental rugs. Head up the stairs to the window lined main living space w/ hardwood floors and ship-lapped walls. An open floor plan w/ vaulted ceiling and cupola captures the glow of spectacular sunrises. Enjoy chilly evenings by the native beach stone, gas-log fireplace. A fully appointed chef's kitchen will make entertaining a favorite pastime. The tailored kitchen design includes Calcatta Marble countertops, white shaker style cabinets with nautical cleat pulls, open raw-edge wood shelves & Thermador commercial appliances. An Eastern facing deck w/ cable railings, overlooking the Connecticut River, is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee. A west facing primary bedroom with 12 foot+ ceilings, custom built furniture, shuttered windows and a custom walk-in closet. The bathroom boasts an anchor etched glass shower door, porthole mirrored medicine cabinet, heated marble floor and multi-jetted oversized spa shower.