173 Lake Shore Dr, Middlebury, CT 06762

This exceptional home priced to SELL! Rebuilt farmhouse colonial home is surrounded by sweeping views of nature. Sit on your rocking chair on the large wrap around porch and enjoy the peaceful sights and sounds of this beautifully landscaped home. Inside there are gorgeous 4" wide newly refinished white oak hardwood floors. The warm and inviting kitchen includes custom Shaker style cherry cabinets with complimentary granite countertops, gas stove and stainless steel appliances. There are three bedrooms on the second floor with 2.5 bathrooms all finished with granite and marble flooring. Glass patio doors open to the large mahogany deck. A native stone wall compliments the professionally landscaped flowering garden. This lovely home is filled with custom mill work throughout. The doors are refinished/refitted vintage six-panel red birch doors and rare Corbin-Russwin hardware. The great room fireplace includes a reclaimed original finely detailed antique chestnut mantel and keyed in brickwork that duplicates a turn of a century design. The detached heated barn/extra 2 car garage currently used as a workshop/studio with a walk up to a second floor which could be finished for extra living space. This charming home radiates warm charm and comfort. Driveway NEWLY PAVED and city water is available. This unique location is very private, enhanced by seasonal water views of Long Meadow Pond. Region 15 Excellence in Education.