54 Cross Hwy, Redding, CT 06896

This 6.25-acre estate is an unrivaled paradise featuring more than $2 million in renovations. The breathtaking grounds, designed by Cambridge Designs, offer a peaceful retreat for every mood. Meander past vegetable planters, herb gardens and a cedar arbor. A pergola and gazebo are enveloped by fragrant flowers and a shade garden. The renovated gunite swimming pool is surrounded by an expansive flagstone terrace, fountain and upscale cabana. There's a large pasture and a renovated barn with two horse stalls, and children will delight in the enchanted playhouse. The main residence, a stately center-hall Colonial, has been meticulously renovated and expanded. Enjoy all-new flooring, windows, radiant and geothermal heating, and energy-efficient insulation. The main floor features formal living and dining rooms, family room, study with a fireplace and bar, and an eat-in chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite counters and appliances by Wolf and Sub-Zero. A mudroom entry, main-floor bedroom and powder room add convenience. Enjoy garden views, vaulted ceilings, en suite spa bathroom and a walk-in closet in the second-floor owner's suite. Four more bedrooms, two baths and laundry complete this level. The third floor boasts a loft and attic, and the semi-finished basement includes home theater, a bar and an area perfect for a wine cellar. Located in bucolic Redding, Connecticut, this estate is surrounded by massive state parks, preserves, reservoirs and revered country clubs.