First Selectman Dionna Carlson Joins Developers and William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty to Celebrate Construction Launch of Premier Luxury Residential Community
New Canaan, Conn. – November 24, 2025 – Ventana LLC, rePLACE Urban Studio, and William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty celebrated the official groundbreaking of The Quartier with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by New Canaan First Selectman Dionna Carlson on November 21, 2025. The event marks the start of construction on the luxury residential development at the corner of Cherry Street and Burtis Avenue.
“We’re excited to welcome The Quartier to New Canaan. This thoughtfully designed development will strengthen our local economy, support our businesses and enhance our vibrant downtown,” said First Selectman Dionna Carlson.
The elegantly designed community features 1-3-bedroom residences offering single-floor, duplex, and townhome style living options, with meticulously crafted residences priced from $2 to $6 million. The Sneddon Team of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty is exclusively handling sales, and residences are now available for purchase.
“Friday’s event marked an exciting milestone as we officially see construction beginning on this exceptional project,” said Jaime Sneddon of The Sneddon Team. “The Quartier will set a new standard for luxury living while respecting the walkability and architectural character that make New Canaan special.”
“We’re proud to bring this vision to life—a development that honors New Canaan’s heritage while embracing modern sustainability and design,” said Philip Palmgren, principal architect of rePLACE Urban Studio.
Developed by Ventana LLC and designed by award-winning architectural firm rePLACE Urban Studio, The Quartier is targeting Phase One homes to be released in the Fall of 2026. Premium amenities include private gardens and terraces, two lobbies with full-time concierge, a fitness center, private elevators for penthouse units, and indoor parking. Residences feature luxury European cabinetry, quartz countertops, Sub-Zero and Miele appliances, and sustainable features including EV charging stations.
The offerings can be viewed online at TheQuartierNC.com. All inquiries about The Quartier can be directed to The Sneddon Team at 203-219-3769 and [email protected].
About William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty
Founded in 1949, William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty manages a $5.1 billion portfolio with more than 1,100 sales associates in 29 brokerages spanning Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York. The company is one of the largest Sotheby’s International Realty(R) affiliates globally and the 34th-largest real estate company by sales volume in the United States. For more information, visit the website at williampitt.com.
Sotheby’s International Realty’s worldwide network includes 1,075 offices throughout 81 countries and territories on six continents.
About Ventana LLC
Ventana LLC is an architect-led, privately held boutique real estate developer dedicated to creating timeless luxury residences.
About rePLACE Urban Studio
rePLACE Urban Studio is an award-winning design practice shaping spaces that captivate and endure. RePLACE creates architecture where elegance meets sustainability, and where every detail reflects a refined sense of craft.
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