351 Smith Hill Rd, Colebrook, CT 06021

Introducing: Ella. Tucked into the gentle rise of the land, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home feels like a natural extension of the Colebrook landscape-low-profile and perfectly at ease in its surroundings. Enter up natural stone steps, through the mudroom, and into the kitchen. Sunlight pours in, dancing off hardwood floors that run throughout the home. Countertops stretch the length of the space offering plenty of room to gather, prepare, and create. The adjoining dining room, anchored by a classic Morso cast iron stove, is open yet intimate. White plaster on the walls adds an organic texture to the space. Off the dining room, a cozy bedroom lined with wood-paneled walls opens through a sliding glass door to the trees beyond.Through a pocket door, step into the main living room. A wall of built-in bookshelves is the perfect place for storing treasures. A second cast iron stove adds warmth, while French doors opens to the back deck inviting the outdoors inside. The primary bedroom with ensuite bath is just steps away and a second bedroom with a wall of built in bookshelves is off the front hall. The third cozy bedroom is off the dining room and is lined with wood-paneled walls and a sliding glass door to the trees beyond and a full bath just outside. Downstairs, the basement has the spirit of a potting shed. Plaster walls, a gardener's sink, and repurposed barn doors hint at seasons of planting plus a large laundry room.

Outside, The spacious front porch offers the perfect sunny spot to watch a family of ducks patrol the pond across the way. Raised garden beds await for spring planting surrounded by a stone patio . Daffodils dot the yard in joyful clusters. Stone walls line the front of the property. Pastoral views in all directions and the one side of the property is protected.Brimming with warmth and soulful simplicity, this well-loved home is the perfect escape to the good life.