12 Ruth Dr, Old Saybrook, CT 06475

This Contemporary style Split Level looks like a typical Ranch from the front view but is anything but typical. With the split level layout, the main floor has incredible light from skylights and soaring windows which brighten the living room, dining room and kitchen open floor plan.The kitchen was remodeled in 2015 with cork floors, propane gas stove, soft close cabinets and granite countertops. The master bedroom suite with beautifully remodeled master bathroom, and second bedroom plus additional full bath share the upper level. The bedrooms look out over the Plum Bank Marsh Wildlife area of the Back River. Enjoy amazing sunrise views and a wonderful deck to relax with your morning coffee. The lower level has a fantastic family room with half bath, laundry, and a den currently used as an office, but could also make a 3rd guest bedroom. With .48 Acre incredible gardens, the yard offers privacy and quiet relaxation. The neighborhood is in easy walking distance to the park on Trask Road, the Acton Library and Goodwin Elementary School along with walking to downtown Old Saybrook. The town beach is also less than a 10 minute drive. Incredibly energy efficient with new roof in 2008 with solar panels installed in 2012. Propane fireplace insert is thermostatically controlled, and propane hot water on demand. The house has split unit heat pumps and solar panels across the back roof, the panels were purchased, so there's no lease involved, just monthly savings on the electric bill! The living room has a propane thermostatically controlled fireplace to add to the warmth and ambiance of this beautiful home. Utilitiies for electricity and propane cost approximately $2000 for the entire year! Enjoy the beautifully landscaped gardens throughout the yard. House has public water and private septic system. Back on the market! Buyer's financing fell through!