Luxury meets nature at Tirranna—a stunning $8 million Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece in Connecticut. realestate
Beyond its stony facade, the abode blends curved corridors and walkways with rectangular windows and doors. Other Wright signatures include low-slung roofing, Philippine mahogany walls, and Cherokee red concrete floors. The living quarters are characterized by soaring ceilings and open living spaces that invite the outdoor world in. The living and dining rooms sit between a loggia and a circular backyard patio.
Outside, meanwhile, Tirranna is equipped with a separate guest studio, a tennis court, a barn, a playhouse, and even a converted bomb shelter. It also has its own greenhouse that was built using scalloped glass windows from the Guggenheim Museum.Tirranna is actually named after an Australian Aboriginal word that translates to “running waters.” Quite fitting as the sprawling Usonian estate is cantilevered over a pond and overlooks a waterfall on the Noroton River.
Tirranna was recently brought to market as its current owners are relocating. According to co-listing agent Albert Safdie of Coldwell Banker Realty, the coveted estate is a perfect fit for “architectural aficionados.”via email. “Someone that is passionate about the preservation of the Frank Lloyd Wright legacy and his love of organic architecture.”
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