42 Couch Road
Washington, Connecticut

Description:

Perfectly positioned between Washington, Lake Waramaug, and Litchfield, this enchanting antique home offers timeless New England character, inviting living spaces, and beautifully landscaped grounds. The heart of the home is a dramatic vaulted living room, added in the 1990s featuring a striking fireplace, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light. Rich in history and warmth, the dining room is anchored by an authentic antique cooking fireplace, while an intimate media room /sitting area, complete with a third fireplace, provides a cozy retreat for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen opens seamlessly to a screened porch overlooking the gardens, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or quiet summer evenings surrounded by nature. A flexible floor plan includes a main-level bedroom and full bath while the upper level offers two additional bedrooms, a shared bath, and a separate office ideal for remote work, creative pursuits, or overflow guests. Outside, the property unfolds into a private oasis. Meticulously curated gardens bloom beneath a canopy of majestic mature trees, while classic stone walls enhance the home's quintessential New England appeal. A heated in-ground pool is purified by salt water and has a new liner. It is surrounded by mature plantings, stone terrace. Outbuildings include: an oversized 1 car garage, a sperate barn which could be converted to studio or additional garaging, and a poolside garden shed.

Listing Courtesy of W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty