Extreme pride of ownership in this like new modern home on 2.30 picturesque acres with stone walls, a fenced-in yard, pond with fountain, and bridge, plus built-in heated, saltwater pool and decking, just steps to Putnam Memorial State park offering 183 acres for hiking, picnicking, fishing, and winter sports. Over $400K in continuous improvements including top of the line kitchen, bathrooms, pool, HVAC, generator, Anderson windows, electrical, lighting and much more. Set back privately with mature trees/flowering gardens, this exceptional home offers a total of 2,732 square feet, including 380 square feet in the walk-out lower level featuring an office with a custom built-in desk plus mudroom. Light, bright, and open floor plan showcasing hardwood floors throughout; living room with soaring ceiling and skylight; plus custom sliding barn door to the gracious dining room with wainscot paneling. True chef's kitchen with double islands, SubZero refrigerator, Wolf gas range top with hood, Wolf wall oven and microwave, glass atrium slider to deck and pool entertaining area, plus wide open to the inviting family room with floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace flanked by custom built-in bookshelves with lower cabinetry. The second floor is equally impressive including primary suite with vaulted ceiling, skylight, elegant chandelier, double closets and private bath; 3 additional spacious bedrooms with updated hall bath/laundry; plus pull down attic for loads of storage. Idyllic location in CT's number one small town, Redding, "The VT of CT", yet just 62 miles to Midtown.