5 Anchorage Ln Old Saybrook, CT 06475

If you dream of keeping your boat steps from your door and desire a well appointed home, look no further. This gracious colonial offers easy access to a private canal leading to the CT River as well as one of Brewers premier boat yards. The home welcomes you with stunning formal spaces and equally fabulous casual areas. The sunken living room is highlighted by coffered ceilings, a finely crafted fireplace with built- ins, moldings and French doors. Sparkling occasions are celebrated in the custom painted dining room that flows seamlessly to the eat in kitchen, large family room and deck. Meals are easily prepared in the updated kitchen with breakfast room. The heart of the home is the over-scaled family room that enjoys premium appointments including custom book shelves, a full service wet bar, and a massive exposed brick fireplace. A private office / library with additional custom bookcases completes the main level. On the upper floor is the commodious master bedroom with walk-in closet and bath. Two other lovely guest bedrooms share a full bath. The laundry room has also served as an artists studio as natural light showers the space through a well placed skylight. The property is fully landscaped with privacy fencing, specimen flowering trees and a sweeping lawn, all a stones throw from the water! Old Saybrook is a leading shoreline town with its many shops, restaurants, theater, sandy beaches, world class marinas and excellent rail service.