Pride of ownership abounds in this immaculate home, custom built in 2004 by the original owners with extensive recent updates. Exceptional private setting on 2.18 tranquil acres w/stone walls, mature professional landscaping including specimen trees, perennial gardens, stone patio, plus 5 minute walk to scenic Huntington State Park w/over 1,000 acres of hiking/biking trails & 5 ponds. Impressive from first glimpse, this stately home offers a gracious driveway w/stone entry pillars, 3 car garage, standing seam copper roof overhangs, & elegant front entry portico. Attention to detail abounds with two story foyer; 9' ceilings; custom millwork incl. wainscot, moldings, & built-ins; French doors; plus generous proportions throughout. Total 3,773 sf w/11 rooms, 4 bedrooms (5 BR septic for expansion) & 2/1 baths. The first floor is drenched in light & offers a flexible floor plan including private library/office; den/study; formal LR; oversized DR for entertaining; state of the art kitchen w/center island & sunny breakfast area, open to the inviting FR with gas fireplace; plus the four season sunroom w/bead board paneling, overlooking the stone patio & expansive lawn. Lux primary suite w/newly remodeled bath featuring soaking tub & large glass shower, plus double walk in closets/dressing area. The huge unfinished basement offers great storage & unlimited potential. Redding, the "Vermont of CT" offers award winning schools in a vibrant pastoral community just 56 miles to Midtown.