40 Black Rock Tpke, Redding, CT 06896

Many beautiful homes are on market, but it's rare to find one thats beautiful AND built to provide healthier indoor air quality (ideal for those with allergies), be comfortably cool in summer, warm in winter, draft free, SAVE A BUNDLE ON UTILITIES, be safer, & take LESS TIME & EXPENSE TO MAINTAIN. This is that very rare find! a striking HOBI award-winner, custom built by BPC Green Builders, nestled way back on 3-acres w/wrap-around covered porch, patios & expansive yard, bordering nature preserve. Enjoy the open, spacious feel of the home, sun-drenched interior & high ceilings on 4 finished floors. Rest easy knowing its safer w/fire-sprinkler & security systems, low/no-VOC building materials, & whole house generator. Youll love the conveniences of a well-appointed butlers pantry, laundry room w/cabinetry & sink, fitted closets & loads of storage, plus creature comforts including a radiant heated marble floor & air massage bath w/heated backrest in the luxurious master bath. Location is the icing on the cake, a scenic 10-min drive from Exit 44 (Fairfield) on the Merritt alongside the stunning Hemlock & Aspectuck Reservoirs & past Connecticut Golf Club. Less than 1 mile from Joel Barlow High School & a short way not only to Reddings shops & restaurants, but beaches, shops & restaurants of Westport & Fairfield. Plus, you have all that Mark Twains Redding offers from parks/trails/historical sites to beautiful Redding Country Club. *Energy efficient - see addendum.* ** Avg monthly electric only $155 and average annual oil usage only 700 gallons! -- and that's with owner working from home!** * Five Star Energy Star Home - Certified when built in 2004 * HOBI Award Winner Best energy efficient healthy home 2004 *James Hardie fiber cement shingles (wood fibers encased in cement one of, if not the, most durable siding product on the market today) * MoistureShield trim (recycled plastic & wood composite with high durability) and Miratec trim (engineered wood material treated with non-toxic borates for durability and insect resistance) * Certainteed Hatteras Outer Banks shingles (premium fiberglass shingle with a lifetime warranty and the look of a slate roof) * TimberTech front porch deck and railing (composite lumber that is moisture resistant and will never need to be sealed or painted) * Marvin Integrity windows with low-e coating and argon gas fill * Therma Tru insulated fiberglass exterior doors * Four-zone hydro-air heating system * Three-zone Trane a/c system * Wirsbo PEX Fire sprinkler system (the gold standard for fire safety) * Venmar Energy Recovery Ventilator system (providing continuous supply of filtered and humidity-controlled fresh air a complete air exchange every 3 hours to maintain high indoor air quality) * Silent Master Central vacuum system * Security system * Wired for central audio system with ceiling-mounted speakers kitchen, family room, dining room, master bedroom & 3rd floor * Spray foam applied in rafter bays to achieve R-41 insulation * Updates & Enhancements since 2010: Interior low and no-VOC painting, Whole house generator, Water-based radon remediation, Enhanced whole-house water filtration