4,044 properties for sale in Westport town, Fairfield County Connecticut

The best vacations are the ones you never have to leave. Set on the shores of Compo Mill Cove in the heart of Westport's coveted Compo Beach neighborhood, this exceptional FEMA compliant Michael Greenberg-designed waterfront home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle. State-of-the-art systems, including geothermal heating and cooling and tankless hot water, provide exceptional efficiency and year-round comfort. Begin your mornings with a walk along Compo Beach, spend afternoons moving between your private beach and pool, and end the day dining on the waterfront terrace beneath the stars or strolling over to one of Westport's renowned restaurants. Designed to embrace the water from every angle, the home features exposed beams, wide-plank hardwood floors, and water views from nearly every room. The chef's kitchen opens seamlessly to spacious living and dining areas, creating an effortless flow for entertaining. Offering five bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, there's plenty of room for

Rarely does a new construction home and property like this come on the market in Westport. Set at the end of a cul-de-sac, in the coveted Long Lots neighborhood, this 2.3-acre, flat property offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience to town. The property features a resort-style, saltwater pool w/spa and automatic safety cover, expansive covered and open-air patios, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. There's still space to add a full sized Tennis Court and ADU to create a luxury compound! Built by award-winning Westport Family Homes, this thoughtfully designed 6 bed/8 bath home spans 9,062 square feet on 4 finished floors, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. Soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Main Level: Gracious Foyer, 2 Powder Rms, Formal Liv/Din Rms, private Office, Designer Kitchen w/Scullery for entertaining. Kitchen opens to large Great Rm w/FP and Outdoor Liv Rm. Second Level: Primary Ste w/FP, 2 walk in closets, spa inspir

Welcome to 3 Laurel Lane, a stunning new construction nestled in the heart of Westport, Connecticut. Discover the epitome of elegance and sophistication. This modern masterpiece is set on a.21 acre lot. The stunning new luxury construction is designed by renowned Coastal Luxury Homes. Known for their architectural brilliance and unparalleled craftsmanship, Coastal Luxury Homes are a testament to innovative design and meticulous attention to detail. The rich architecture features flowing lines, glass elements, and harmonious blend of natural materials, create a stunning visual impact. The interior showcases an open-concept layout that is as functional as it is beautiful. Every corner will showcase high-end finishes, from cabinetry to the designer fixtures. The rich hardwood floors guide you into the Living Room. Adjacent to the living area, the gourmet Kitchen awaits, boasting ample storage and a generous island that invites culinary creativity. The Kitchen is a chef's paradise, equippe

25 Bauer Place Ext, Walk to long lots School. 4 minutes to beach. Close to restaurants and shopping. A charming house located in the picturesque town of Westport, CT. This inviting residence accords a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of suburban living. Nestled in a tranquil setting, this property boasts a blend of traditional architecture and modern comforts. The exterior features a classic design that fits seamlessly into the beautiful surroundings. As you approach the house, you'll appreciate the well-maintained landscaping that enhances the curb appeal. While specific interior details are not provided, the house presents a canvas for personalization and the creation of a home that suits your tastes and needs. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to host gatherings, this property provides the foundation for a comfortable lifestyle. Explore the potential of this home and envision the possibilities that await at 25 Bauer Place Ext in Westport

Nestled in a prime location within a beautifully maintained complex, this exceptional home offers access to premier community amenities-including a pool and tennis courts-alongside the luxury of your own completely private patio. Harvest Commons is ideally situated just moments from fine dining, local shopping, and the Greens Farms train station. Inside, the elegant formal living room features soaring vaulted ceilings, large windows, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and sliding glass doors that open seamlessly to the outdoors. The main level also boasts a full formal dining room-a rare feature not found in all models-and an exceptionally spacious kitchen and family room combination with a impressive wall of glass and convenient direct access to the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with vaulted ceilings, two generous walk-in closets, and an en-suite bath with both a soaking tub and separate shower. A second well-appointe

Beautifully renovated 1799 antique Colonial offering timeless charm, modern luxury, flat pool-worthy property, and exceptional convenience, just one light to the Greens Farms train. This special home captures the soul of historic Westport while delivering the comfort of today's lifestyle. Thoughtfully renovated, it blends original character, architectural detail, warmth, and six fireplaces with the amenities today's buyers expect. Set on a flat property with room for a potential pool, the home offers inviting indoor and outdoor spaces ideal for entertaining and everyday living. At the center is a chef's kitchen with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Wolf range, custom cabinetry, and generous prep space, opening to a sun-filled family room. Formal rooms, antique details, and multiple fireplaces create a space that feels both elegant and welcoming. The primary suite offers an oversized dressing room with abundant closet space, and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub and steam shower. The finishe

Back on the market after receiving multiple offers, here is your second chance to make this beautifully remodeled In-Town Cape your own! Timeless charm meets exceptional craftsmanship in this turnkey 4 bedroom, 2 bath home with a thoughtfully designed open concept floor plan. The stunning designer kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, a large center island, high end appliances, and abundant cabinetry, flowing effortlessly into the inviting living room with a striking fireplace finished in Tumble Natural Travertine Tuscany tile. Just off the kitchen, the spacious dining room features custom built-in cabinetry and a wine chiller, creating the perfect space for entertaining or everyday gatherings. A custom mudroom adds convenience, while two bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bathroom complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary bedroom, an additional bedroom, and a second full bathroom, offering a flexible layout for family, guests, o

The dream of waterfront living is officially taking shape-construction is underway by renowned builder The O'Dell Group. This is your chance to secure a front-row seat to the Long Island Sound on one of Westport's most prestigious stretches of coastline. This exceptional property offers direct water frontage + sweeping, uninterrupted views of the Sound + the iconic Old Mill Beach. Imagine waking up to the soft glow of a sunrise over the water, spending your afternoons enjoying the refreshing salt air, or relaxing to the rhythm of the tide. Every detail of this build is designed to maximize the connection to the sea, offering a lifestyle defined by beauty + tranquility. Nestled in a welcoming and picturesque community, you'll enjoy access to top-ranked schools + Westport's vibrant downtown, known for its exceptional dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Plus, the location is ideal for commuters, with close proximity to Metro-North for a seamless trip to Grand Central Station in NY

Design Your Dream Home with an Award-Winning Builder. Step into a world of elegance and sophistication with a soon-to-be-built 6,660 sq. ft. masterpiece by Coastal Luxury Homes. Known for their innovative designs, sleek modern lines, and unparalleled craftsmanship, Coastal Luxury Homes has earned a reputation for creating some of the most sought-after residences. With a focus on prime location, architectural brilliance, meticulous site design, and quality construction, their homes redefine luxury living. This stunning estate is situated on over 6 acres of rare, coveted land in Westport's prestigious Hunt Club neighborhood-a location that hasn't been available for purchase in over fifty years. Coastal Luxury Homes has carefully secured and subdivided this private property into three custom estates, each offering a unique blend of privacy, tranquility and opulence. Blending cutting-edge architecture and state-of-the-art amenities, this home will be a true sanctuary. From the spa-inspired

From the moment you enter the gates of this Old Hill estate, you know you've arrived- a rare sanctuary built with a level of custom stonework and craftsmanship impossible to replicate today. This stunning 5 bedroom, 6.2 bath home offers an extraordinary blend of elegance, privacy, and nature. Set in a mature landscape that takes generations to establish, the setting delivers unmatched wildlife views-from herons and owls to ducks and otters along picturesque Stony Brook. Resort-style amenities feature a heated saltwater pool/spa, a private pond with a fountain, and deeded access to nearby Nash's Pond for kayaking and fishing. Inside, a dramatic wall of glass captures sweeping water views, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. The main level includes a gourmet kitchen, family room with fireplace, dining room with wet bar, living room with fireplace and lounge, stone entry foyer, mudroom and two powder rooms. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts two terraces, dual walk-in closets,

Rarely does a home offer such an extraordinary combination of setting, style, and convenience. Perched along Long Island Sound in the heart of Saugatuck, this beautifully renovated residence captures sweeping 270-degree waterfront views, with sailboats, paddleboarders, and the ever-changing rhythm of the Sound providing a captivating backdrop from morning through evening. Inside, sophisticated design meets relaxed coastal living. The home was thoughtfully reimagined by its talented local photographer owner, whose discerning eye is evident throughout. A striking new kitchen, beautifully renovated bathrooms, and hardwood floors create a refined yet welcoming interior. The waterfront experience continues outdoors with a private, low-maintenance yard and patio designed for effortless entertaining and quiet enjoyment. A private dock accommodates a small boat or kayak, putting the Sound just steps away and making boating and time on the water an integral part of daily life. Beyond its remark

SELLERS ARE AKSING FOR HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS BY 4PM MONDAY JUNE 1ST*Set on a beautifully landscaped, bucolic acre at the top of a quiet cul-de-sac in Westport's coveted Old Hill neighborhood, this charming cottage-style ranch home offers the perfect blend of modern convenience, and luxurious Westport lifestyle. Move-in ready and beautifully maintained it's thoughtful layout is ideal for both everyday living and gracious entertaining. Light pours in through picture windows, French doors, and skylights giving a bright airy feel throughout. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances. The open dining area is perfect for feasts with family. Sliders leading to multiple decks make indoor-outdoor living seamless. Relax in the inviting living room with a cozy fireplace, or entertain outdoors on the expansive deck overlooking lush lawns. Retreat to the primary suite that boasts a newly renovated spa-like bath. Two additional bedrooms

In-town living at its best! Step into a little piece of history with this charming three-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath home, beautifully renovated and situated in Evergreen's historic district just moments from Main Street. Light and airy throughout, this home offers an inviting open floor plan with a warm comfortable feel. The newer kitchen opens seamlessly to a spacious great room with relaxed living and dining areas, anchored by a cozy fireplace; an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy generous outdoor spaces, including a large deck and stone patio. The private yard provides a wonderful spot to garden, unwind, or savor a cup of coffee. A true condo alternative without giving up privacy, outdoor space, or the appeal of a single-family home. This property is so conveniently located near Westport's Main Street shopping, Compo Beach, Metro-North, and major highways. Part of Westport's history, this timeless home is ready for you to begin its next chapter! Not to be missed! 1)

NEW CONSTRUCTION NEAR COMPLETION IN THE COVETED HUNT CLUB NEIGHBORHOOD BY THE MOST SOUGHT-AFTER LUXURY BUILDER, MATTERA CONSTRUCTION, celebrated for creating architecturally significant and stunning modern homes that blend timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship and bespoke interiors. A Mattera home is a masterpiece with state-of-the-art amenities, breathtaking design and uncompromising structural integrity. This impeccably designed 6-bedroom residence offers sophisticated interiors and seamless indoor-outdoor living across four finished levels, perfectly sited on a quiet, private cul-de-sac. The light filled main level showcases an open floor plan with a two-story foyer, a custom kitchen and breakfast area, family room with fireplace, private office, living room, dining room, mudroom and two powder rooms. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a true retreat with a spa-inspired bath, expansive dressing areas, 2 walk-in closets plus 4 additional ensuite bedrooms and a spacious l

Impeccable, effortlessly sophisticated house with lovely water views nestled on private road in idyllic Saugatuck Shores steps to Long Island Sound and Bermuda Lagoon. Designed by top architect VITA Design, the house combines relaxed coastal luxury with an elevated contemporary aesthetic for easy living, enjoyable year round. Features warm beach-inspired woods, high-end finishes, high ceilings, light wood floors, oversized windows and abundant natural light. On the main level the sleek chefs kitchen w/ center island flows seamlessly into the dining area and great room w/ wood-burning fireplace framed by floor-to-ceiling windows. Office/bedroom and full bath complete the main level. Second floor features serene primary suite with water view, custom built-ins and luxurious bath. Two additional bedrooms, full bath, laundry, and stylish reading nook complete this level. The front to back top floor bonus room with water views on both sides, leads out to spectacular roof deck terrace with vi

Welcome to Northfield Drive, a street in a highly sought after neighborhood, with walking paths to both the elementary and middle schools. This spacious and inviting home is set on a stunning park-like, flat, dry acre. Approx. 3,174 square feet of living space across three levels, plus a full basement, this 11-room home features 4/5 bedrooms and 4 full baths. Kitchen has been updated with quartz counters, Wolf stove and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features an open floor plan, hardwood floors throughout the first and second levels, vaulted ceilings and walls of windows that fill the interiors with natural light and bring the beauty of the outdoors in. A true highlight is the spectacular family room, with its soaring vaulted ceiling, abundant windows and custom built-ins. an inviting space to enjoy throughout the seasons. The primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a steam shower, Jacuzzi tub, double si

Nestled in a prime location within a beautifully maintained complex, this exceptional home offers access to premier community amenities-including a pool and tennis courts-alongside the luxury of your own completely private patio. Harvest Commons is ideally situated just moments from fine dining, local shopping, and the Greens Farms train station. Inside, the elegant formal living room features soaring vaulted ceilings, large windows, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and sliding glass doors that open seamlessly to the outdoors. The main level also boasts a full formal dining room-a rare feature not found in all models-and an exceptionally spacious kitchen and family room combination with a impressive wall of glass and convenient direct access to the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with vaulted ceilings, two generous walk-in closets, and an en-suite bath with both a soaking tub and separate shower. A second well-appointe

Boater's Paradise-Live the Ultimate Saugatuck Shores Waterfront Lifestyle. Experience unparalleled, direct waterfront access from this striking contemporary perched directly on the shores of Long Island Sound. Featuring its own rare private dock, this property is a true boater's/water lover's paradise. Enjoy all that Saugatuck Shores has to offer-boating, jet-skiing, paddle boarding, or kayaking from your own backyard. Dramatic walls of glass bathe the interior with natural light throughout effortlessly blending modern architectural lines with unparalleled, panoramic views of Bermuda Lagoon, Peck Ledge Lighthouse and boating channels which can be seen from almost every room. The open-concept main level transitions seamlessly to a massive sundeck, setting the ultimate stage for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Spend summers relaxing by your private waterfront gunite pool and spa, rinse off in your outdoor shower or unwind in the custom indoor sauna. Positioned within the coveted, private Co

Beautifully sited in prestigious Greens Farms this timeless 5 BR, 6BA clapboard-and-stone Colonial offers stunning architecture and resort like privacy just moments from train, town and beaches. A gracious front porch and exquisite landscaping create an immediate sense of presence; classic, composed and quietly impressive. Inside, a soaring entry filled w/natural light introduces interiors defined by beautiful scale, 9-ft ceilings and gracious flow. Formal living room w/gas fireplace and dining room w/wet bar lend elegance to entertaining while a handsome office/den w/custom built-ins offers warmth and intimacy. The kitchen is refined and inviting w/quartz countertops, Sub-Zero appliances, walk-in pantry and breakfast/dining area opening to bluestone terrace. The expansive family room anchored by a substantial stone fireplace creates a natural gathering place and French doors open seamlessly to the outdoor living space. The main level also includes a secondary entry w/back staircase, l

Your private oasis awaits! This beautifully renovated home offers an ideal location with easy access to town, shopping, and the beach. Designed with comfort and style in mind, the home features inviting living spaces including a two-story family room with an open staircase. The gourmet eat-in kitchen is open to a sitting area with a corner fireplace. Two family bedrooms with en-suite baths complete the main level. Upstairs, an additional living area is perfect for family movie nights. A large primary suite and additional bedroom suite surround the second level. Step outside to enjoy the ultimate outdoor lifestyle-lounge by the sparkling swimming pool, relax under the pergola, or retreat to the pool house before gathering for al fresco dinners on the terrace, complete with a built-in grill. The large, level backyard is perfect for outdoor fun and catching fireflies on warm summer evenings. A rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise

Update: Offers are due at 6pm on Monday June 15th. Set along one of Westport's most coveted stretches of the Saugatuck River, 18 River Lane is a timeless 1939 English Manor offering a rare blend of architectural character, waterfront serenity, and exceptional potential. Privately sited on 1.38 picturesque acres with sweeping river views and mature landscaping, this six-bedroom residence embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Rich in period details, the home features graciously scaled rooms, distinctive architectural elements, and an inviting floor plan designed for both comfortable living and entertaining. The versatile layout includes a full walk-out lower-level apartment/studio, ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, creative workspace, or au pair accommodations. The spectacular riverfront setting provides a sense of tranquility and privacy while remaining just minutes from downtown Westport, the train, beaches, and top-rated schools. An extraordinary opp

Tucked away on a quiet cul de sac in the desirable Hunt Club area of Long Lots in Westport is a new construction lux home from CCO Habitats. 3 levels of finished living space with 10 foot ceilings on the 1st floor give an amazing sense of openness, as well as better functionality than 4 level homes. Think about it. Who really wants to walk up to the third floor every day' That's right; no one. And you don't want your guests walking past your bedroom to get to a third floor guest room either. The family bedroom floor should be private. Wider homes are much more desirable and functional than taller homes. The home has a generous first floor guest bedroom and full bath. Much better. It's not just for grandma you know, although she will love it. Who knows when you're going to tear your meniscus or ACL' Pickleball hurts!:) Or - it's a great, convenient play room for little ones. Or a gamers' paradise for the older set. #Choices. We also have two designated offices; one on the first floor an

Imagine a residence where every element has been considered for gracious living in stylish surroundings. This newly completed home by awardwinning Able Construction is set on a peaceful Coleytown estatearea street, framed by scenic land that enhances its sense of calm. A dramatic foyer with a woodaccented ceiling and millwork feature wall introduces interiors defined by creative decor, walls of glass, and exquisite lighting. The great room, anchored by a marble fireplace and French doors to the pool and patio, flows into the designer kitchen with a striking island, stone counters, custom cabinetry, Thermador appliances, and a beautiful and functional pantry. The dining room is a jewel, offering an elegant setting with illuminated shelving and views of the grounds. A quiet office and superb mudroom add daily convenience. A glasslined stair tower leads to sunfilled bedroom suites, beginning with the sublime primary suite set beyond double doors. An arched entry reveals a kingsized bedroo

Resort-style living meets modern luxury at 2 Windy Hill Road. Set on a private landscaped acre, this newly completed 8,100+ SF estate by HOBI Award-winning builder Cypress Development was thoughtfully designed for the way today's luxury buyer lives, entertains, and unwinds. A dramatic two-story foyer introduces light-filled interiors highlighted by soaring ceilings, white oak flooring, natural stone finishes, and walls of European windows and doors. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen features marble countertops and backsplash, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, custom oak cabinetry, dual dishwashers, and a stunning waterfall island that seamlessly connects to the home's gathering spaces. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with vaulted oak-beamed ceilings, fireplace, sitting area, private balcony overlooking the pool, custom dressing room, and spa-like bath with heated floors and dual showers. Designed for both entertaining and wellness, the lower level includes a glass-

Build your coastal dream home on a rare, full acre* property along one of Compo Beach's most coveted cul-de-sacs, where opportunities of this caliber seldom become available. Ideally positioned just across from Longshore and moments from the shoreline, this extraordinary setting places Westport's most treasured amenities at your fingertips: golf, tennis, swimming, boating, beaches, playgrounds, fine dining, and more. To be custom built by Coastal Luxury Homes, Fairfield County's foremost luxury builder, this distinguished residence will offer three beautifully finished levels defined by unrivaled quality and meticulous craftsmanship. Expansive walls of glass will bathe the interiors in natural light, showcase the magnificent grounds, and create a seamless connection to the outdoors. Exquisite millwork, natural stone, refined finishes, a curated selection of top-tier appliances, and generous allowances will elevate every space, while the sumptuous primary suite will serve as a private,

Build your coastal dream home on a rare, full acre* property along one of Compo Beach's most coveted cul-de-sacs, where opportunities of this caliber seldom become available. Ideally positioned just across from Longshore and moments from the shoreline, this extraordinary setting places Westport's most treasured amenities at your fingertips: golf, tennis, swimming, boating, beaches, playgrounds, fine dining, and more. To be custom built by Coastal Luxury Homes, Fairfield County's foremost luxury builder, this distinguished residence will offer three beautifully finished levels defined by unrivaled quality and meticulous craftsmanship. Expansive walls of glass will bathe the interiors in natural light, showcase the magnificent grounds, and create a seamless connection to the outdoors. Exquisite millwork, natural stone, refined finishes, a curated selection of top-tier appliances, and generous allowances will elevate every space, while the sumptuous primary suite will serve as a private,

The dream of waterfront living is officially taking shape-construction is underway by renowned builder The O'Dell Group. This is your chance to secure a front-row seat to the Long Island Sound on one of Westport's most prestigious stretches of coastline. This exceptional property offers direct water frontage + sweeping, uninterrupted views of the Sound + the iconic Old Mill Beach. Imagine waking up to the soft glow of a sunrise over the water, spending your afternoons enjoying the refreshing salt air, or relaxing to the rhythm of the tide. Every detail of this build is designed to maximize the connection to the sea, offering a lifestyle defined by beauty + tranquility. Nestled in a welcoming and picturesque community, you'll enjoy access to top-ranked schools + Westport's vibrant downtown, known for its exceptional dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Plus, the location is ideal for commuters, with close proximity to Metro-North for a seamless trip to Grand Central Station in NY

Seller requests that all offers for 2 Evergreen Ave, Westport be submitted no later than 5pm, Monday Sept. 14, 2026 for consideration. Thank you, Tammy Zelkowitz, In-town living at its best! Step into a little piece of history with this charming three-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath home, beautifully renovated and situated in Evergreen's historic district just moments from Main Street. Light and airy throughout, this home offers an inviting open floor plan with a warm comfortable feel. The newer kitchen opens seamlessly to a spacious great room with relaxed living and dining areas, anchored by a cozy fireplace; an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy generous outdoor spaces, including a large deck and stone patio. The private yard provides a wonderful spot to garden, unwind, or savor a cup of coffee. A true condo alternative without giving up privacy, outdoor space, or the appeal of a single-family home. This property is so conveniently located near Westport's Main Street shop

Build your coastal dream home on a rare, full acre* property along one of Compo Beach's most coveted cul-de-sacs, where opportunities of this caliber seldom become available. Ideally positioned just across from Longshore and moments from the shoreline, this extraordinary setting places Westport's most treasured amenities at your fingertips: golf, tennis, swimming, boating, beaches, playgrounds, fine dining, and more. To be custom built by Coastal Luxury Homes, Fairfield County's foremost luxury builder, this distinguished residence will offer three beautifully finished levels defined by unrivaled quality and meticulous craftsmanship. Expansive walls of glass will bathe the interiors in natural light, showcase the magnificent grounds, and create a seamless connection to the outdoors. Exquisite millwork, natural stone, refined finishes, a curated selection of top-tier appliances, and generous allowances will elevate every space, while the sumptuous primary suite will serve as a private,

Welcome to 1 Maplewood Avenue-Your Opportunity to Call Westport Home! Charming, stylish, and filled with possibilities, this inviting *2-3 bedroom Westport home* offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of Fairfield County's most desirable communities and its *highly regarded school system*. Step inside to discover *beautifully refinished hardwood floors* and a bright, comfortable floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. The *updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances*, while refreshed *tile bathrooms* add a clean, modern touch. Need more room? You'll love the versatility of the *finished walk-up attic*, perfect for a home office, creative studio, guest space, or additional retreat. A separate *playroom* provides even more flexibility for recreation, entertaining, or everyday living. Situated on a corner lot with generous parking, the property offers space, convenience, and plenty of potential to make it your own. Whether you're purchasing your *first home, downsizing,