145 Catalpa Rd, Wilton, CT 06897

A RARE OPPORTUNITY-Presiding majestically in its serene & private setting on over 2 acres of towering trees & velvet lawns, this remarkable residence captivates with its immense architectural richness, charm & history. Circa 1860, Warnke Barn once sited on over 350 acres was converted to a residence in the '70s. An impressive circular drive, surrounded by lush lawn accented w/a delightful array of colorful plantings is the prelude to this 3700+ sq ft home & its charming entrance. The well-proportioned interior is graced w/an extraordinary light & airy ambiance resulting in its openness to the outdoors, made possible by abundant windows, skylights & glass doors that make the grounds an extension of interior space. This post & beam home with its carefully preserved exposed beams & brick, wide plank flooring, soaring ceilings, walls of glass & sliding barn door are just a few elements that create a high standard of aesthetics reflected throughout the welcoming residence. The open floor plan presents the living room w/fireplace, dining room, kitchen extending to a cozy family room w/fireplace & skylights, an office w/powder room, a large en-suite master bedroom on main level w/bath & fireplace, 2nd spacious master bedroom on 2nd flr w/bath, 2 walk in closets & balcony overlooking the pool & gorgeous grounds. 3 additional bedrooms are serviced with a bath on the main level. The residence brims with charm encompassing privacy, seclusion, beauty & convenience. Walk to town, school

. Incredibly convenient location, walk to the Wilton HS, Cider Mill and Middlebrook schools, Wilton YMCA, tennis courts, out-door track & multiple hiking trails, down town Wilton, highways, trains, shops, entertainment & restaurants. Catalpa is a secluded neighborhood in a prestigious back country setting and is considered a most desirable neighborhood in hte area. Offering an abundance of cultural, recreational and social amenities. Wilton is approximately 1 hour to Manhattan with easy commute to Stamford. The area is renowned for excellent schools, a wonderful library, beautiful parks, tails, and fine array of restaurants. The home needs some work.