Cedar shingled Nantucket style home located in bucolic Lyme, CT on a quiet winding country road. Sited on a hilltop looking out over the CT River Valley, on 17 private acres with beautiful views and breathtaking sunsets. A tranquil retreat with great privacy that is bounded on 3 sides by 300 acres of land trust and Nature Conservancy preserves with stone walls, dramatic granite out-croppings, and an open meadow. Meticulously maintained, architecturally designed & custom built using superior materials and craftsmanship throughout. The open kitchen, family room & dining room with a huge stone fireplace is the heart of this home. This great room is filled with natural light from a wall of windows with French doors that open to a stone terrace with spectacular views of the CT hills that is the perfect spot for outside dining & enjoying the ever-changing sunsets. A handsome library with a stone fireplace and two separate offices, is ideal for today's lifestyle. One floor living with the primary suite, spacious bath, dual walk-in closets & a private arbor covered patio. An exercise room, large laundry, & half bath are just off the 2 car attached garage. On the second floor are 2 spacious guest bedrooms, a full bath & plenty of unfinished space for future expansion. The barn/workshop adds ample storage & desirable workspace, as well a third garage bay. Lyme, CT is best known for boating, many coves on the CT River, rolling hills, preserved forests, & miles of hiking trails., Of the 17.1 acres 3.5 are covered by a conservation easement held by the Lyme Land Trust.
