Rich in history, this landmark estate features a 4,453 sq ft. 4 bdrm 2.5 bath colonial set amid perrenial gardens and timeless stone walls. Built by Amasa Howe in 1846 the iconic home, with it's major 2006 addition, blends historical integrity with modern amenities. The expansive Kitchen with original exposed beam, large granite island, a granite peninsula & newer appliances opens gracefully to the vaulted Family Room. Continue into the front Living Rm and refined Dining Room & be transported back to the original old-world elegance. A generously sized front Office w/wood stove, a sizeable Mudroom and dual staircases finish the main level. Upstairs you will find 3 large Bedrooms plus Primary Bdrm, 2 full Baths, 2 dressings rooms & 2nd fl laundry. The heated 3rd floor, once an art studio w/studio sink, offers many opportunities. Step outside, sit on your patio & experience the backyard which unfolds in layers of perennial color providing a serene, low-maintenance escape w/enduring appeal.