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On the Market: 10 Homes with Outdoor Fireplaces
by Elliman Insider Team
February 2024
By Grace Cassidy
In this time of year, when the days are starting to get longer but warmer spring weather is still many weeks away, particularly in the northern part of the country, an outdoor fireplace makes an ideal amenity. Here are ten properties for sale across our markets where you can bask in the warmth of hearth and home amid the chilly February air.
Connecticut
11 Pratt Island, Darien, Conn. | $$11,995,000 | Agent: Jennifer Leahy
This waterfront estate on the Long Island Sound was designed with indoor and outdoor living in mind. The home is nearly 9,000 square feet in size and features five bedrooms, five full bathrooms and three half-baths. Interior features include ample water views, a well-equipped chef’s kitchen, butler’s pantry, wine cellar and a luxurious primary suite with sweeping natural views, a balcony and spa-inspired bathroom. Enjoy nights by the outdoor fireplace on the covered patio, swim in the pool during warmer months and savor meals in the outdoor kitchen and dining room year-round.
New York City
1355 First Avenue, PH, Lenox Hill, NYC | $46,000,000 | Agents: Jamie Gagliano and Noble Black
This 12,000-square-foot Lenox Hill penthouse showcases 1,500 square feet of outdoor terrace space, making indoor and outdoor entertaining simple. Curl up around the fireplace (or warm up in the hot tub) in the outdoor living room while taking in breathtaking skyline views. Inside, eight bedrooms, eight full bathrooms, four half-baths, a professional chef’s kitchen, a fireplace, numerous living spaces and a luxe primary suite are included.
Nevada
597 Saint Croix Street, MacDonald Highlands, Henderson, Nev. | $12 million | Agent: Kristen Routh-Silberman
Known as the McDonald Estate, this incredible Henderson, Nev., home spans 10,000 square feet and sits comfortably on a gated 2.5-acre property. The home features three bedrooms, two offices, five bedrooms and a five-car garage. Residents will appreciate the attention to detail in the chef’s kitchen, a waterfall entry, convenient automated shades and complete outdoor living.
21 Drifting Shadow Way, The Ridges, Las Vegas, Nev. | $8.95 million | Agent: Kristen Routh-SIlberman
Indoor-outdoor living is the focal point of this Las Vegas residence, showcasing accordion doors that allow for a seamless transition between spaces. The custom home is over 8,000 square feet in size and hosts six bedrooms and eight bathrooms. Mountain views, water features, fire pits, a chef’s kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and a luxurious primary suite with a spa-like bathroom and his and hers closets are all included. Outdoor living can be enjoyed year-round with a pool, infinity spa, covered patio, outdoor kitchen and a cozy outdoor fireplace by the pool house.
California
11 Montage Way, Montage, Laguna Beach, Calif. | $37.7 million | Agent: John Stanaland
This Laguna Beach retreat defines modern luxury. The 9,305-square-foot residence, remodeled in 2022, includes five bedrooms, eight bathrooms, luxurious designer finishes, a modern glass fireplace, vaulted ceilings, temperature-controlled wine wall and a chef’s kitchen complete with top-of-the-line appliances. With the fireplace, grill, pizza oven and pool, this home truly makes the most of year-round outdoor living in Southern California.
24328 Bridle Trail Road, Hidden Hills, Calif. | $8.895 million | Agents: Marc Shevin and Sara Shevin
Originally built in 1983, this remodeled and upgraded Cape Cod-style Hidden Hills home offers nearly 10,000 square feet of living space on over an acre of land in one of the most sought-after areas in the country. Interior features include nine bedrooms, 12 bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, wood flooring, a wine cellar and a luxurious primary suite complete with a stone bathroom and generous walk-in closet. Along with two covered patios, an outdoor kitchen, mature fruit trees, a 12-person spa and a swimming pool, the outdoor fireplace seals the deal.
The Hamptons
67 Hither Lane, East Hampton, NY | $17,950,000 | Agents: Martha Gundersen and Paul Brennan
Located in East Hampton village, this 8,000-square-foot European-inspired estate showcases incredible designer fixtures and details, top-of-the-line kitchen appliances, numerous gathering spaces, six bedrooms and eight bathrooms. With three outdoor living pavilions, a 12-foot granite-clad outdoor kitchen, custom wood-burning fireplace, and a 25-foot infinity edge gunite saltwater spa, you can enjoy al fresco living well into the off-season.
6 Hamilton Drive, Montauk, NY | $12,950,000 | Agents: Susan Ceslow, Joseph Van Asco and Kyle Rosko
While this luxurious and private modern retreat was designed for enjoying the warm summer months on the East End, with a generous rooftop terrace, infinity-edge pool, outdoor kitchen, and ample patio space that maximizes the views of the ocean, the fire pit keeps the afterglow burning throughout the year.
Texas
26008 FM 963, Oakalla, Tex. | $1,675,000 | Agent: Ryan Rogers
Situated on 16 private acres in a community less than 60 miles north of Austin, this Spanish hacienda-inspired home is a comfortable retreat nestled in the Texas countryside. Terra cotta tiles and stone walls create a rustic charm, while contemporary stainless-steel appliances add modern convenience. The outdoor living space is ideal for year-round entertaining, offering several covered patio spaces, a generous pool and a stone fireplace nearby.
Florida
4028 Country Club Lane, Fort Lauderdale, FL | $10,750,000 | Agent: Julie Jones
Located in a guarded community of just 36 residents in Fort Lauderdale, this 7,200-square-foot new construction offers luxurious and convenient living. An open-concept design and sliding glass doors allow for effortless flow between interior rooms and the outdoor living space, where residents can enjoy an outdoor kitchen, living and dining areas, a pool, covered patio, fireplace and TV.