Charming Colonial Farmhouse on nearly 1.5 acres - well located in the peaceful hills above Candlewood Lake. Stroll down to the shore and experience every season living by the lake. Enjoy easy access to nearby golf, hiking, shops, schools and eateries. Begin each day with views of beautifully landscaped grounds from the covered front porch at this impeccably maintained home. Upon entry, the living room sets a warm and welcoming tone, w/ new hardwood floors and plenty of natural light. The eat-in kitchen is the heart of this home, newly updated with excellent finishes - stainless steel appliances, generous pantry, timeless white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, instant hot water tap, a large island w/ wine fridge - all open to the dining room and the spacious outdoor deck beyond. Main floor also has a den/media room - the perfect work-from-home alcove, and updated powder room. A barn door slider reveals a stairway to the finished basement containing a bonus room, laundry, utilities, and 2 car garage access. Upper level features 3 newly renovated guest bedrooms and a spacious full bath w/ double vanity. The inviting master suite includes an updated bath and custom built closets. The backyard offers prime space for entertaining with a custom fire pit anchoring the large open patio, surrounded by lush flat lawn. A garden shed allows for plenty of equipment and tool storage. The property is lightly wooded with an open lawn adjacent to house and room for a pool. 90 min to NYC.