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May 06 2026

69 Beachside Avenue in Westport Was Built for Entertaining Indoors and Out

By George Cress Luxury Homes, Westport

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May 04 2026

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14 Owenoke Park in Westport, CT: A Contemporary Bluewater Home

By George Cress Luxury Homes, Westport

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Apr 26 2026

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The Mystic River Inn: A 200-Year-Old Captain’s House Reimagined

By George Cress History, Luxury Homes, Mystic

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Apr 23 2026

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New Canaan’s Waveny House Is a Private Estate Turned Town Treasure

By George Cress History, New Canaan

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Apr 15 2026

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How Much Can You Save in Taxes by Moving from NYC to Greenwich, CT?

By George Cress Greenwich, Insights

Thinking of moving to Connecticut? Use Cress to buy a home and we'll pay your first year's property taxes.If you’re considering relocating from New York City to Greenwich, CT, the…

Apr 14 2026

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546 Lake Avenue in Greenwich, CT: Timeless Design and Modern Living at Chateau Chadeline

By George Cress Greenwich, Luxury Homes

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Apr 09 2026

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A Cotswold-Inspired Greenwich Estate by Architect Guillermo Gomez

By George Cress Greenwich, Luxury Homes

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Apr 05 2026

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The Contract Gap: Where Greenwich Deals Are Lost

By George Cress Greenwich, Insights

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Mar 29 2026

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Architect Lucien Vita on Designing a Modern Farmhouse in Darien, CT

By George Cress Darien, Luxury Homes

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Mar 20 2026

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Why Real Estate Marketing Is Still Stuck in the 1990s

By George Cress Co-List, Insights

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George Cress

69 Beachside Avenue in Westport Was Built for Entertaining Indoors and Out

14 Owenoke Park in Westport, CT: A Contemporary Bluewater Home

The Mystic River Inn: A 200-Year-Old Captain’s House Reimagined

New Canaan’s Waveny House Is a Private Estate Turned Town Treasure

How Much Can You Save in Taxes by Moving from NYC to Greenwich, CT?

546 Lake Avenue in Greenwich, CT: Timeless Design and Modern Living at Chateau Chadeline

A Cotswold-Inspired Greenwich Estate by Architect Guillermo Gomez

The Contract Gap: Where Greenwich Deals Are Lost

Architect Lucien Vita on Designing a Modern Farmhouse in Darien, CT

Why Real Estate Marketing Is Still Stuck in the 1990s

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