25 Summit St, New Milford, CT 06776

Custom 1909 American Arts & Crafts home is true to the architecture & sensibilities of the late 19th century English movement. Quality craftsmanship, natural materials & distinctive woodworking are matched with a simple, more open design. Characteristic of its Arts & Crafts heritage, this captivating 2000+ sq. ft. one level home features fewer but larger & open rooms, 9' ceilings, and an abundance of windows & natural light combined with the warmth of chestnut woodworking, cabinetry & built-ins, gleaming wood floors & remarkable natural stone. Highlighting exquisite living areas is a central LR w/distinctive FPL w/wide stone hearth. This central gathering space opens wide to a rich chestnut-walled library with French doors to the outside & a delighful formal DR rich in detail. Natural stone fronts an exceptional 52' x 10' covered front porch w/wide staircase & stone pillars. A butler's pantry w/wet bar joins the DR to a large country kitchen w/cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, island, bay window and a sitting/dinette area w/FPL & sliders to an exceptional rear deck/grounds. A broad foyer accesses 3 wonderful BRS highlighted by extraordinary windows and an adjacent new luxury tiled bath w/whirlpool. A private sauna is located in the full basement. Being one with nature & bringing the outside in - another fundamental of Arts & Craft design - is evident throughout. Set up & back on a surprising & unexpectedly beautiful & private acre in the heart of New Milford center. Walk to the picturesque & historic Village Green. Gaze out/entertain from an enviable front porch. Relax in a serene rear yard with private gardens. Town water & sewer; wood shakes; oil heat; 2 car detached garages. Distinctive while practical. Impressive yet comfortable. Simple & spectacular! Easy one level luxury living. Great country get-way.