16 Greenleaf Farms Rd, Newtown, CT 06470

Dreams do come true and YES, you can afford this magnificent home built by Renowned Architect/Builder Michael Greenberg. Known for his unwaivering quality & design, this energy efficient geothermal home can save you thousands of dollars, approx $200k over 30 years by eliminating oil usage putting money in your pocket. Translate this to mortgage dollars and now afford so much more home. Step inside & prepare to be captivated. This stunning home set in idyllic Newtown, just 70 minutes outside NYC. Whether this be your primary residence or weekend getaway, you'll never wish to leave. Upon approach, you are greeted by beautiful vistas & Red Gate Equestrian Facility. This stunning architecturally designed custom home is set on 3.49 beautiful sprawling acres. The craftsmanship & quality is unrivaled. Over 6500 sqft, 5 bdrms/4 full bths/2 half bths, the open floor plan flows effortlessly. An entertainers dream. The casual Living Room/Music Rm leads to a private study offering one of three home office spaces. Formal Dining Rm w butlers pantry is perfect for hosting intimate or large family celebrations. The light filled family room with paneled walls flanking the frplc opens to the gourmet kitchen, the hub of the home. Gather round the beautiful center island with honed granite counters & bar sink. Subzero Frig, commercial 6 burner gas range, natural stone backsplash opens to a generous sized dining area. Every room has a view; dine alfresco in the 3 season porch, lounge on the deck.

2nd level offers a generous sized hallway leading to comfortable rooms for relaxation & recreation. The Mstr Bdrm suite with its luxury bath, dual marble vanities, soaking tub & frameless shower is the perfect retreat. 3 generous sized guest bdrms, one ensuite. Hardwood flrs throughout. An amazing 2nd fl bonus room serves as a multi-functional Rec Rm/2nd homeoffice/artist studio. Use your imagination. 2nd floor laundry room completes this level. The finished walkout lower level offers a multitude of possibilities including use as a 2nd large home office area should you choose to use the space this way, perfect for those individuals working from home these days, or can be the perfect rec/media room/billiard room, complete with fplc, 5th bdrm, full bath, its simply a great alternative living space. The area is perfect for inlaws, teens or overnight guests. French doors walk out to the stone patio flanked by stone walls with an expansive lawn for lounging/playing. Potential pool site. Lounge on the mahogany deck or enjoy all seasons while dining alfresco from your screened porch. The home offers quality mechanicals and cedar wood roof. A geothermal heating system creates a super efficient low maintenance home with low carbon footprint. Exterior/Interior of home recently painted. Hardwd flrs throughout the home on 1st/2nd flrs. 2nd level accessed by 2 staircases, one majestic front entry staircase as well as 2nd staircase off of kitchen/side entry for easy access. Beautiful brick walkway with side entrance, surrounded by mature plantings. Leave the crowds behind yet close to everything-shops/recreation/parks/restaurants/Ferris creamery, only 70 minutes by car to NYC & easy access to train. So much home for the money with lower taxes compared to homes of similar stature and quality in neighboring towns of Weston/Redding, just down the road. Be sure to walk the property.Beyond the property is an open meadow w 30+ acres owned by Newtown Forest Association.Bridle trails lead to Collis Huntington State Park. Equestrian enthusiasts can board at Redgate or erect a barn/paddocks on the property with proper setbacks. No need to get in your car and drive to the park when this is all in your backyard just steps outside your front door. Walk to hiking trails, walk the loop at the farm without leaving home. Excellent down county commute to lower Fairfield/Westchester/NYC