36 Belgo Rd, Lakeville, CT 06039

Perched atop a meticulously groomed, 5-acre, sloping lawn sits an Arts and Crafts Cottage with long views of Lake Wononskopomuc and the Litchfield Hills. It has a glorious covered porch and picture windows from the Living Room, the Library and the Dining Room from which you can enjoy the view. This unique home combines the best of casual country living and European charm. On the first floor there are Art Deco stained glass windows throughout, over 9 foot ceilings, built-ins and exposed beams. The main floor also has a roomy eat-in kitchen with a covered flagstone patio just out the back door and a Master Bedroom with an ensuite bath and it opens onto a new terra cotta tiled sunroom with skylights and French doors. A second bedroom with an attached bath completes the first floor. On the second floor there is another spacious bedroom with an ensuite bath, another large bathroom and a sitting room and a spacious den, either of which could easily be converted to additional bedrooms. Attached to the 2-car garage the is a small studio apartment with heat, a small kitchen area and a full bathroom - a potential workspace for a painter or a writer. This property features mature plantings, stone walls and a gazebo all within minutes from the area's best swimming lake, restaurants and private schools and is a short drive to Metro North.