34 Lonetown Road Redding, CT 06896

One of the earliest known surviving examples of Craftsman architecture in Redding, this rambling 1906 ARTS&CRAFTS home, w/a 2003, 2,000 sf addition to the period, sits on 7+ private ,level acres. English cottage style diamond paned windows, hand-cut mission woodwork, board & batten wainscoting, irregular rooflines, overhanging eaves and a 72' front porch. 4 original floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplaces in the spacious living, dining and music room, cozy library w/built-in bookshelves. Large ,sunny country kitchen w/white leaded glass front cabinets, island, limestone counters, stainless appliances, adjacent butler's pantry and milled antique barn wood floor. Oversized main floor primary bedroom suite w/french doors to patio overlooking back property and Brazilian cherry floor, travertine marble in bath, dressing area & 2 walk-in closets. 2 staircases to add'l bedrooms plus a playroom/office and 38' wood paneled game room. Outbuildings include a detached 2-car garage and workshop w/1 bedroom apartment above, well house, garden shed, bunk house. Charming original raised stone patio, stone walls, specimen & fruit trees, perennial gardens including iris and peony, fenced vegetable garden w/raised beds & multiple pool sites. Possible horse property. Walk to Lonetown Marsh for birdwatching & winter ice skating and concerts on the green at Town Center. This enchanting, peaceful country retreat is minutes from trains, shops, restaurants and only 60 miles from NYC.