420 Maple Avenue

Welcome to a coastal sanctuary where changing, panoramic views of the Long Island Sound greet you from almost every room. Situated directly across from the shore with no homes across the street to block your view, this remarkable year-round residence offers a permanent, front-row seat to the water. Enjoy all the benefits of an unobstructed marine horizon and instant beach access, completely free from the requirement of flood insurance. Inside, an incredible open floor plan boasts generous, light-filled spaces throughout. The seamless living and dining area is warmed by a cozy propane fireplace and flows effortlessly into a fully heated and cooled front porch-the ultimate sun-soaked perch for watching the waves. Brand-new windows throughout perfectly frame the water vistas, leading you to the heart of the home: a delightful eat-in kitchen just steps from a oversized side deck designed for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining and more views. Upstairs, beautiful historic fir floors sweep through the three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite that serves as a private oasis, hosting its own unique, glassed-bookcase sitting room overlooking the Sound. Two full baths complete the second level. Every coastal convenience has been thoughtfully considered, including an attached two-car garage, a partial basement for mechanicals, a built-in sprinkler system, a storage shed equipped with electricity, and an outdoor hot/cold shower for rinsing off after a day in the sand.... Living here means enjoying the premier, highly sought-after perks of the Knollwood Beach Association, including a private beach and pier, a clubhouse, pickleball courts, and a vibrant calendar of community events. It is the perfect blend of a serene seaside retreat and an active, welcoming beach community. Rules, regulations, and further neighborhood information can be found online at the association website. The actual sq ftge of this home is 2,270 sq ft. This includes 370 sq ft for the front porch/sunroom that is heated and cooled. While the second floor porch is enclosed, it is not heated and cooled and not included in the sq ftge