17 Walnut Ridge Rd, New Fairfield, CT 06812

Welcome to beautiful New Fairfield, CT - New Yorks Best Kept Secret! This beautiful town is located only minutes from the New York border, a 15 minute drive to Metro-North trains, 45 minute drive to Westchester County Airport and only 70 miles from Manhattan.. Close to major highways, this is the perfect place to live if you commute into NYC or Westchester County. New Fairfield offers small town living bordering beautiful Candlewood Lake and Squantz Pond, and low taxes, too! This particular property is located close to town, schools, retail shopping and major highways. This meticulously kept and well loved contemporary home combines a traditional feeling with an open floor plan. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac neighborhood, this home is perfectly sited on over 2 private acres. Over 3175 square feet of living space (includes the finished rec room), this 4 bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bath home has so much to offer! Features include: Dramatic two-story open entry foyer with tile floor and lots of natural light ~ Very warm and welcoming. Formal living room with hardwood floors, cathedral ceiling and majestic floor-to-ceiling fireplace serves as the focal point. Formal dining room with hardwood floors and sliders lead to the freshly painted private deck where you can enjoy the sight and sounds of nature and starlit nights. Gourmet kitchen with center isle and Corian counters, pantry, desk, and dining area with sliders to spacious screened-in porch and cooking deck. Step down to the sun drenced family room from the kitchen with wall-to-wall carpeting, spacious windows, cathedral ceiling and stone fireplace. Main level mudroom and laundry off the 2-car attached garage. Main level guest bedroom/office ~ perfect for guests, au-pair, or in-law set-up, with half bath. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms and a full bath. The romantic master bedroom has cathedral ceiling, wall-to-wall carpeting and lots of natural light. The master bathroom has cathedral ceiling, jacuzzi tub, show