25 Beebe Rd, East Haddam, CT 06423

This unique Cape was originally built in 1991 on 2.3 Acres, and has evolved into a home with gardens featured in Better Homes & Gardens in February 2006 and Country Gardens in May 2013. The former owner, Lee May stated "that the design came serendipitously, the way life unfolds" he created three Japanese influenced spaces, an herb garden and a "Big Momma's garden featuring pass along plants and various doodads or found objects for climbing plants. From every room in the house you are able to look out on different garden spaces with interesting rocks, trees and the sound of birds everywhere. The interior is warm and inviting with wide plank wood floors, natural woodwork and a wonderful flow from a great chef's kitchen to dining and living room space. The second floor has an open space for an office/reading area and 2 bedrooms and full bath. The primary bedroom is spacious, with a skylight and also has a second propane fireplace. The 26'x16' addition built in 2006 expanded the living space with a 10'x16' open porch and a 16x16' sunroom with French doors, skylights and tile floor. The added space creates a wonderful flow for entertaining inside and outside. The porch opens out to the gardens and trails that lead off to the William Jezek Memorial Preserve. The house has an electric heat pump and central air system, 2 car detached garage, 2 propane fireplaces. Seller is related to the selling agent & broker.