34 Lonetown Rd, Redding, CT 06896

One of the earliest known surviving examples of Craftsman architecture in Redding, this rambling 1906 ARTS&CRAFTS home, w/ 2003, 2,000-sf addition. 7+ private level acres w/professional landscaping. English cottage style diamond paned windows; hand-cut mission woodwork; board & batten wainscoting; irregular rooflines; overhanging eaves and a 72' front porch. 4 original floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplaces in the spacious Living, Dining & Music rooms. Cozy Library/Office w/built-in bookshelves. Large sunny country Kitchen w/white leaded glass front cabinets; island; limestone counters; stainless appliances; adjacent butler's pantry & milled antique barn wood floor. Oversized main floor primary Bedroom suite w/french doors to patio overlooking back property, Brazilian cherry floor; travertine marble in bath, dressing area plus 2 walk-in closets. 2 staircases to add'l Bedrooms plus a Playroom/Office & a 38' wood paneled Game room. Outbuildings include a detached 2-car garage & workshop w/1-bedroom apartment above, well house, garden shed, bunk house. Charming original raised stone patio, stone walls, specimen & fruit trees, perennial gardens including iris and peony, fenced vegetable garden w/raised beds & potential pool sites; possible horse property. Walk to Lonetown Marsh for birdwatching & winter ice skating and concerts on the green at Town Center. This enchanting, very peaceful country retreat is minutes from trains, shops, restaurants and only 60 miles from NYC.