160 Ross Hill Road, Charlestown, RI 02813

There are places that speak in silence this is one of them. Hidden on 20 private acres straddling Charlestown and Westerly, THE ICON is not a home. It is a monument to mystery, crafted with reverence and vision by architect Soheil Tavakoli. Influenced by Persian geometry and Native American harmony with the land, the structure rises from the earth like a sacred relic timeless, elusive, and unforgettable. At its heart, a 72-facet Persian dome opens to the sky, casting celestial light across rooms wrapped in carved wood, sculpted stone, and living texture. Every element, from the indoor fountain and bas-relief gallery to the fire-warmed keeping room, feels as if it were uncovered not built. The three en-suite bedrooms are sanctuaries of stillness, each opening to courtyards or natural vistas. Step outside and the mystery deepens. Fountains, waterfalls, fire pits, a hidden bathhouse, yoga deck, and winding trails dissolve into untouched forest. No signs. No noise. Just air, … read more …