18 Dudley Towne Rd, Killingworth, CT 06419

Architecturally designed European style colonial originally built for builder's own home with impeccable quality throughout & beautifully sited on 4 acres. A truly comforting home with an air of elegance and sophistication. Stepping inside the two-story front entry foyer you will be instantly impressed, from the curved staircase, large Palladium windows, mahogany flooring to the generous amenities ranging from the awe inspired dream kitchen with state of the art appliances, Butler's Pantry with custom designed wet bar, walk-in pantry and breakfast nook, two-story living room boasting coffer ceiling, stone floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace, 1st floor master bedroom suite with full bath, two walk-in closets and laundry room. A private office with lovely built-ins and gas fireplace, half bath, mudroom and a second powder room round out the main level. The second floor offers two additional bedrooms, sitting area and 840 SF of roughed out space which can be used as au-pair, guest or in-law apartment and is complete with plumbing for kitchen, baths and laundry if desired. Large glass doors open to wonderful outdoor spaces featuring amazing stone work, multiple patios, trellised terrace offering al fresco dining, California kitchen with Viking Professional appliances, pizza oven and a wood-burning fireplace, surrounded by lush landscaping, sweeping lawns, a Zen garden with stone fountain and built-in benches, a Koi pond with waterfall features. Enjoy total tranquil privacy! 3-car garage, irrigation system, brand new automatic Generac Guardian 22KW generator, central vacuum, security system, Hardy -Board siding, sprawling unfinished walk-out basement with high ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace can easily be finished if additional space is desired. Exceptional property merges grace and timeless elegance in a simple but dramatic way with old world charm. The property borders 9 acres of Land Trust. Killingworth residents enjoy Clinton beach rights.