236 Mountain Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877

Nestled in the woods, on a gentle rise is a beautiful Georgian style Colonial. Its two massive stone chimney's & elegant stone façade complement the rock outcroppings & stone walls that surround the home. Entering the foyer, you are greeted by beautiful hardwood floors, cathedral ceiling & a lovely staircase w/ elegant wood railings/banisters leading to 4 bedrooms. The living & dining rooms are bright & airy w/ elegant moldings. Recessed lighting accents the walls & focuses on artwork. The country kitchen boasts custom oak cabinets w/ brass hardware, center island w/ massive butcher block top surrounding the gas fired burners & door to deck overlooking the woods. The property backs up on 1,000+ acres of contiguous open space w/ hiking & biking trails, snowshoeing & cross-country skiing! Off the kitchen is a sun-filled great room w/ cathedral ceiling, skylights, wood paneling, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace & beautiful views of Rainbow Lake & the surrounding forest. The master bedroom wing boasts its own stone fireplace w/ raised hearth making for cozy winter nights, huge bay window w/ views of the lake, an adjacent warm & inviting den w/ rough sawn wood paneling, built-in cabinets & book shelves, & master bath also w/ beautiful wood paneling, hardwood floors & whirlpool tub for soaking after hiking on the many trails out the back door! The home lends itself as a perfect & safe abode, both for the sports enthusiast and nature lover, within a picturesque New England town.