Special Features of Casa Blanca, Sands Point

Interior

First Floor

~ Powder Room

• Luxurious marble
• Impressive Wawirka Wave vessel
• High-end finishes

~ Kitchen

• Huge center island with service sink plus cooking stations
• 2 Franke sinks and faucets
• Sub-Zero freezer and Sub-Zero refrigerator
• Microwave/convection oven
• 2 warming drawers
• Wolf glass cook-top with Wolf exhaust hood
• 2 Wolf ovens
• Marvel wine fridge
• Fisher & Paykel dish washer drawers
• Gaggenau grills with steamer with Wolf exhaust hood

   

  ~ Living Room

• Sunken living room with walls of glass, 20-foot ceiling and inviting seating around a huge gas fireplace plus full circular wet bar

  

~ Formal Dining Room

• Wall of glass
• Vaulted glass ceiling
• Built-in credenza

  ~  Den

• Spacious with high ceiling
• Wall of windows overlooking the water
• 8’ double-glass doors to expansive patio
• Single-glass door accessing an patio
• Breakfast area
• Wall of custom Anigre wood built-ins with entertainment center and bar

~  Primary Bedroom Suite

• Duplex 4-room suite

• Sitting room
• Bedroom with built-in bed with rising TV and built-in shelves
• Walls of closets
• Dressing area
• Primary Bath with steam shower, spa bath and sauna
• Access to private terrace
• Spiral staircase to second level with home office (also accessed from second floor balcony overlooking living room) and gym

Second Floor

• Large balcony overlooking the living room with magnificent views of the Long Island Sound, sitting area with baby grand piano
• Guest room with breathtaking views of the property and the Long Island Sound with en-suite bath with shower.
• Access from balcony (in addition to spiral stairs from Primary Bedroom) to home office, exercise area overlooking Primary bedroom and walk-in cedar closet

Lower Level (at ground level)

~ Family/recreation area

• Terrace room with heated floor and glass doors to another expansive outdoor patio
• Spacious living room with sunken circular seating around gas fireplace and entertainment area with entertainment center
• Billiard room with modern stainless steel and granite pool table
• Ample closets

~ Guest quarters

• Guest bedroom and full bath featuring whirlpool tub
• Guest bedroom with en-suite full bath with shower
• Separate sitting area

~ Laundry room 

• Whirlpool Duet machines
• Agitator sink
• Folding counter
• Drop-down ironing board
• Cabinets
• Linen closet

~ Indoor pool

• Spa tub
• Glass ceiling and soaring walls of glass overlooking outdoor pool/spa and property, the LI Sound
• ‘Sahara air’ for exceptional comfort
• 2 changing rooms with fully equipped luxuriously appointed bathrooms

• Large sauna
• Closet with stackable washer/dryer, perfect for towels etc.

~ Cabana Wing

• Part of the house with access to indoor and outdoor pools,
• Full kitchen,
• Large sit-down bar,
• Living room with sky-lit ceiling, entertainment center and fabulous view of the property and the LI Sound

Basement & Mechanicals

~  Finished basement

• Maid’s Quarters with ‘extra’ kitchen, ‘extra’ full bath with shower, and numerous closets
• Separately temperature-controlled with forced air AC & heat; ample storage
• Fully protected with French drain and ample pumps

~ Separate Mechanical area with commercial-grade equipment:

• Geothermal heat and CAC
• 2 x 1,000,000 BTU Pennant furnaces, operate alternately for high efficiency
• 10-zone forced air heat with Aprilaire humidifiers
• 18 zones of radiant heat under all floors
• Glycol snow-melt system for fully heated terraces, 8,000 sq ft driveway and steps to front door
• 10-zone Carrier Central Air
• Honeywell filtration air cleaner
• Oversized 300 KW generator with auto switch
• 2 x 500 gallon per hour water heaters
• 5 x 120 gallon expansion tanks so never run out of hot water
• Security and camera system
• Totally Smart Crestron home with Lutron system throughout
• Recessed and low-voltage lighting throughout
• Culligan water filtering system for all water into home

Exterior

• Gated driveway with cameras
• Huge garage can accommodate 5 cars on the ground plus 3 on lifts
• Multiple terraces, all heated with snow-melt system
• 2 barbecue areas with Viking grills, 3 Viking refrigerators, ice makers and dishwashers
• Large free-form outdoor inground gunite heated pool with deep end for diving and large spa
• Fully equipped sit-down bar serving in-water bathers in outdoor pool as well as from separate patio on dry land.
• Putting green
• Rock garden with sitting area and fire pit
• Koi pond
• 8,000 sq-ft granite driveway, heated with glycol snow-melt system
• Almost 9 acres with picturesque walking trails along a natural brook leading to miles-wide private beach on Long Island Sound