17 Sport Hill Road Redding, CT 06896

Escape to this secluded New England retreat abutting a 59-acre nature preserve, just an hour from Manhattan by train! Encompassed by nature's glory, this 2-acre property is graced w/historic stone walls, babbling brook, woods & meadow w/wildflowers attracting wildlife from butterflies & hummingbirds to hawks & bald eagles. Wonderful location w/in walking distance to private pond association w/sandy beach for swimming, fishing & neighborhood gatherings for spring & summer picnics & Oktoberfest parties. First time on market, this 4BR home was built by the original owners & has been lovingly maintained. A courtyard w/rose garden creates a welcoming entry to the porch & foyer. LR w/brick fireplace & hardwood floors span thruout the freshly painted interior. LR opens to library/Zoom rm w/blt-ins & bay window overlooking the exquisite grounds. 1st fl BR adjacent to full hall bath & laundry rm, perfect for in-law/au pair/guests. Open kit/DR/FR w/original beamed ceil, walls of windows & slider to delightful stone patio to enjoy morning coffee, afternoon tea or evening cocktail while listening to the sounds of the brook & taking in the picturesque surroundings. DR opens to FR w/blt-in cabinetry. Upstairs is the lg primary suite w/walk-in closets, ½ bath & stunning views, 2 BRs & full ba. Ample storage w/attached 2-car garage, walk-out bsmt & attic. Enjoy Redding's rich history, great schools, local farm stands, nearby shopping & dining, as well as being just 65 miles from NYC.