Property Description

Set in the scenic Merryall countryside, this beautifully expanded Colonial offers a balance of generous gathering spaces, private retreats, and landscaped grounds, with the flexibility to accommodate changing needs. At the heart of the home, a custom kitchen showcases rich cherry cabinetry, a distinctive coffered ceiling, granite countertops, a large center island, and an adjoining dining area. A butler's pantry adds convenience and storage, while wide openings create a natural flow between the kitchen and surrounding living spaces.The main level offers an appealing collection of rooms, including a formal dining room, inviting den with pellet stove and custom built-ins, dedicated office, and a bright four-season sunroom overlooking the landscaped grounds. The versatile floor plan also offers the potential to create a first-floor bedroom, adding yet another dimension to the home's adaptability. Crown molding, hardwood flooring, and distinctive architectural details bring warmth and character throughout. Upstairs, four bedrooms include two spacious en-suite retreats. The primary suite features a beautifully appointed bath with radiant heated floors, soaking tub, oversized shower, and towel warmer, along with an expansive dressing room and private laundry area. The second suite offers its own sitting room, full bath, and walk-in closet. The finished lower level provides additional flexibility with a separate entrance, full bathroom, generous living areas, and a room with existing plumbing and cabinetry. Well suited to a range of uses, this additional space offers possibilities for multigenerational living, extended stays, work, or recreation. Outdoors, professionally designed landscaping, perennial gardens, and carefully placed lighting create an inviting setting across the 1.38 level acres. A Trex deck, patio, fire-pit area, and garden shed offer additional opportunities to enjoy the property throughout the seasons. A two-car attached garage and newer detached garage provide ample parking and workshop possibilities. Originally built in 1995 and significantly expanded in 2006, the home has benefited from numerous subsequent improvements, including updated mechanical systems, a generator, water filtration system, and well pump. Conveniently located near Kent, historic New Milford Green, Sherman, and the surrounding Litchfield Hills, with access to Metro-North rail service at Wingdale, this home offers the space and versatility to enjoy the beauty of Northwest Connecticut.