Impressive 4 bedroom Colonial set on 6.7 acres providing the best of both worlds - friendly neighborhood setting for walking, socializing or play, yet privately tucked away off the road. Beautiful easy care landscaping with perennials and ornamental shrubery. With so many folks getting back to nature, this home offers so many possibilities - horses, chickens or other livestock, gardening or enjoying the woods. Additionally the property abuts 83 acres of preserved open space with abundant trails right in your back yard. The kitchen is truly the heart of this home featuring large center island with breakfast bar, cabinets galore, beautiful premium granite counters. A sunny family room with cathedral ceiling, skylights, fireplace with insert, Palladian windows & French doors opening to a 27' composite deck overlooking an open back yard with stone walls, garden space, ornamental ponds & surrounding woodland. A versatile floor plan offers space for dual offices, a 4th bedroom or bonus room, formal dining room, den or 2nd office, partially finished lower level rooms. Should you want to take to the open road and occasionally leave your Shang-Re-La, there's a convenient pad with electricity to keep your RV at home too. A generator outlet assures peace of mind in all kinds of weather. All this located only 2 miles to Route 84, an easy 20 minute ride to Hartford, for easy commuting.