68 Bloomer Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877

This one-of-a-kind home offers complete privacy & tranquility. Looking out over the lush, expansive lawn & surrounded by mature trees, this idyllic property is just a 5 minute drive to downtown Ridgefield, Branchville Station & Weir Farm National Park. Only the 2nd time ever on the market, this rare find was built in 1940 with reclaimed chestnut beams from a Bedford barn & has been thoughtfully expanded/updated over the years. Set on 2.59 picturesque acres with a circular driveway, the property offers 3,359sf of living space. The main level includes a stunning great room, updated kitchen & dining area, a large primary suite, bonus office/gym, plus an apartment with its own entrance. The soul of the house is the great room featuring high ceilings, unique reclaimed woodwork, wide board antique floors, stone fireplace, & wall of windows offering breathtaking views in every season. The adjoining remodeled kitchen showcases custom white cabinetry, granite counters, S/S appliances, prof. gas range, dining area, plus a large island with bar seating. The main level also features a separate wing with private entrance to a one bedroom apartment with full bath & kitchen, ideal for multi-generational living, au-pair, private office/studio, or rental income. The 2nd floor offers 2-3 more BRs with pastoral views, a laundry room, updated Jack & Jill bath, plus another full bath. Don't miss the large walk-up attic, oversized two-car garage, hot tub, fenced-in vegetable garden & garden shed.