42 Valley View Dr, Farmington, CT 06032

We think the new owner of this lovely Dutch Colonial home will feel the same sense of pride as the current owner. This is a meticulously maintained, smartly updated home boasting spaciousness, style and efficiency. The main floor offers a formal entryway, with a handsomely detailed staircase, flanked by a 15x24 fireplaced living room, a 13x24 dining room, and a powder room. The kitchen is centrally located and balanced by an attached 2-car garage on one side and the 18x23 family room in the rear. The family room features a large bay window and another fireplace, plus access to a 2-level rear deck (23x23) and a stone patio. Upstairs features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an office or 5th bedroom, and the master bedroom with its luxurious en suite bathroom. The lower level of this home offers flexible space to suit your wants and needs. A 34x17 utility room, a 20x13 workshop, a sauna, storage closets and a second, fireplaced family room (16x16) are waiting for your hobbies, collections, exercise equipment, and more! Many large windows and large doorways add light and reflect the shine of the abundant wood flooring and crisply painted walls. The functionality here matches the high quality of this homes materials and condition. The electric system has been updated. The energy efficiency upgrades include a newer architectural roof, enclosed gutters, high-tech thermopane windows, and a natural gas air system for heat and air-conditioning. The lot includes just under an acre with a yard for gardening, games and space for a pool or tennis. Also, the invisible fence will keep your pet safe to enjoy the yard. Professional landscaping, partial fencing and mature trees add privacy. The location in east Farmington is within a mile of the UCONN Medical/Research campus and convenient to the West Farms Mall and to the intersection of Route 9 and Interstate 84. Feel the pride of ownership. Put your familys name here!