A blend of traditional and modern, with a bit of an edge! From the front, this appears to be a modest ranch, totally renovated from its 1940's build date it will delight and surprise you. The interior was redesigned and enlarged, with windows framing a most spectacular view over the gardens, pond, custom tea house and lawn, light filled and amazing. The home combines the original in part of the home with a distinctly modern twist in the addition. The kitchen, with its metal tread back splash and concrete counter, the beautiful metal beam and wooden staircase, a first floor bedroom or office with a full bath, a den with a very edgy look with its colorful metal shelving and vaulted ceiling is the original living room, complete with fireplace, the current combination living room dining room has views and light streaming in. A large master suite has been designed to give the ultimate sanctuary, taking full advantage of the views. There is a wonderful tiled entryway which leads to the large patio. The pond is home to a heron and allows for lazy summer days in a paddle boat, a one of a kind tea house, bridges, surrounded by lush gardens everywhere. The back is bordered by Merwin Brook and protected land. A tranquil retreat for either a full time resident or a fantastic home for weekend retreat. Private, yet close to Lake Lillinonah, hiking trails, shopping and I84. Come and see all the unique features this amazing home has to offer.
