100 Shortwoods Road
New Fairfield, Connecticut

Description:

Step into easy living at this classic red barn-style home on two acres. Complete with cupola and stable door, it blends New England charm with many upgrades. The open main floor showcases exposed beams, a sunlit dining area, a kitchen with peninsula, and a living room anchored by a Lopi woodstove. An open staircase leads up to a cozy den, ready for movie nights. The adjacent bathroom includes a bathtub with shower and laundry closet. The 2nd floor primary is a spacious retreat with vaulted ceilings, wide plank floors, beams, walk-in closet, and a retro Preway fireplace. The light-filled ensuite bathroom features a tiled shower and its own balcony. Two additional bedrooms complete the upper floor. Outside, a bluestone terrace is ready for grilling, alfresco dining, and stargazing among the mature maple trees. Practicality abounds with an EV charger, shed and 2-car garage with walk-up attic. Nature lovers rejoice: steps to Pootatuck Forest and just up the hill from Squantz Pond swimming, boating, and fishing. Winter fun is around the corner at Thunder Ridge. Just 5 mins for small-town perks like groceries and other essentials, and 20 mins to all manner of options. Charming neighboring villages sit ready for jaunts. Access to NYC? 25 mins to Brewster station and just over an hour's drive to Henry Hudson bridge. Best of all? Recent updates include a new roof, renovated bathrooms, efficient mini-splits and professional landscaping, so just pack your bags and move right in!

Listing Courtesy of Country House Realty CT Inc.