Ridgefield Country Retreat for Sale: 182 Lounsbury House
182 Lounsbury Road, Ridgefield
Extraordinary custom-built stone and shingle-style country retreat set back on 2.95 bucolic acres with gated entry on scenic Lounsbury Road, just steps from The Hickories, Ridgefield's oldest working farm offering special events, farm store and CSA for organic produce/local offerings. The charming original 1956 cape was significantly expanded/renovated in 2010 to create this one-of-a-kind gracious estate with sublime attention to detail. Total 9,411 sf on 3 finished levels with 6 bedrooms including main level guest suite/optional master bedroom, 5/3 baths, 4 fireplaces, plus 2 separate parcels including the main lot on 1.99 acres plus the rear lot with .96 acre for added privacy and sweeping seasonal views.
This light-filled home seamlessly integrates multiple outdoor rooms with the interior living spaces: the front porch opens to the gallery foyer; the dining room and stunning 2 story kitchen both open to the large rear stone patio; the lovely sitting room and sunroom both open to the Cedar deck; the inviting family room and adjoining "toy room" with custom built-ins (also makes an ideal mudroom/future pool bath area) open to the wrap-around rear covered porch with fireplace; and the master bedroom suite with radiant heated floor offers a private balcony with outdoor shower! Each bedroom has either private or Jack and Jill bath; all baths feature top-of-the-line designer appointments; the kitchen is a true dream with a professional gas range and flat top griddle; private floor to ceiling paneled library; plus walk-out lower level media and game rooms. Truly a one-of-a-kind home and setting, just 58 miles to Midtown.