An exceptional property with a rare convergence of historic provenance and modern excellence. This magical setting comprises a c.1777 home (once a Tollhouse), that blends 18th c. character, masterfully rebuilt in 2023. Step inside to a main floor that includes, a Kitchen, Dining Room, Parlor, Living Room & Primary BR suite including 3 FP's and a 3-season Solarium/Mudroom, Laundry room (ne' Buttery) and 1/2 BA. The Upper level has 2BR's and full bath. There are warm pine wood floors throughout. The enchanting park like setting includes, 3 parcels= 4.5ac.+-, with a pond, babbling stream, a 2-car barn-style garage with a ~400sf upper level studio incl. a sitting and sleeping area, a heated in-ground pool, well-established perennial gardens and pathways, stone walls and a gently rolling hill that borders the Land Trust. It is Connecticut pastoral perfection at its finest. WAIT!!! There's more...An opportunity to start a new, on-site business, currently, a 400 sf Antique Shop. For the collector, artisan or entrepreneur, seeking a life-work retreat or just pure tranquility. This is a one-of-a-kind property with incredible flexibility, delivering, history, beauty & endless possibilities, it is an extremely RARE opportunity. Are you ready to live your next chapter! Set between the storied villages of Litchfield, Bantam, New Preston & Washington for shopping, dining, hiking, skiing, boating or just relaxing. Conveniently located near top-tier area independent schools