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BEHIND THE WORK

Behind every project is a series of decisions

A finished home reveals the result — but not the decisions that made it possible.

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Take a closer look at what was reconsidered, why it changed and how those decisions shaped the way each home looks and lives.

01

8 WASHINGTON AVENUE

Westport, Connecticut

REIMAGINING A HISTORIC HOME FOR THE WAY PEOPLE LIVE TODAY
8 Washington

one shared bath

 

NEW HALL BATH + AN ENSUITE

8 Washington Ave., Westport, CT - Bathroom - Melissa Levy Residential

​awkward attic ​

 

THIRD FLOOR,

 

RECLAIMED

8 Washington Ave., Westport, CT - Third Floor - Melissa Levy Residential

garage loft

 

A HOME ABOVE

8 Washington Ave., Westport, CT - Apartment over garage - Melissa Levy Residential

undersized kitchen

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EXPANDED + CONNECTED

8 Washington Ave., Westport, CT - Kitchen - Melissa Levy Residential

02

21 MAPLEWOOD AVENUE

Westport, Connecticut

MAKING MORE OF THE SPACE THAT'S ALREADY THERE
21 Maplewood

neglected exterior​               REFINED + RENEWED

21 Maplewood Ave., Westport, CT - Exterior - Melissa Levy Residential

limited layout               ROOM WITHIN

21 Maplewood Ave., Westport, CT - FirstFloorBedroom - Melissa Levy Residential

confined kitchen            OPENED + ELEVATED

21 Maplewood Ave., Westport, CT - Kitchen - Melissa Levy Residential

overlooked basement​​              LOWER LEVEL, ACTIVATED

21 Maplewood Ave., Westport, CT -Basement - Melissa Levy Residential

03

503 MOUNTAIN LAUREL ROAD

Fairfield, Connecticut

RETHINKING WHAT THE HOUSE COULD DO
503 Mountain Laurel Road

closed-off kitchen

 

ROOM TO GATHER

503 Mountain Laurel Road, Fairfield, CT - Kitchen - Melissa Levy Residential

cramped laundry room                A WORKING MUDROOM

503 Mountain Laurel Road - Fairfield, CT - Mudroom - Melissa Levy Residential

disconnected basement               MORE ROOM BELOW

503 Mountain Laurel Road - Fairfield, CT - Basement - Melissa Levy Residential

mismatched entryway

 

WELCOMING ARRIVAL

503 Mountain Laurel Road - Fairfield, CT - Entry - Melissa Levy Residential

Melissa Levy | CT Licensed Real Estate Salesperson | 646.522.2252  

Compass Connecticut LLC Brokerage: 87 Post Road East, Westport, CT 06880 © 2026.

INSTAGRAM ↗: @melissalevyresidential

Select Project Photography:  BA Staging & Interiors, James Cooper Photography

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