Spacious classic Antique Federal Colonial is a beautiful blend of the Circa 1745 (7' ceilings) Samuel Read Home with a large 1847 addition. The grand entry foyer has a rich curved archway accenting the 9' ceiling & a circular staircase to the large upstairs landing. The gracious living room, ample dining room ideal for entertaining & welcoming family room all have working fireplaces. The sunroom has a stone floor w/sliders to the stone patio and a walk up to the private pool enclave protected by towering pines on one side and a professional landscaped hillside of flowers on the other. Special features include: Central AC, main level bedroom currently an office, 3 attic spaces, restored plaster walls, rich moldings, archways, mantels & French doors. The quiet 1.83 acres on a designated scenic road boasts magnificent grounds graced with amazing perennial gardens, mature trees, stone walls and sprawling lawns. It is convenient to the 3 highly rated small scale schools, Mark Twain Library, Community Center with tennis & pickle ball courts, Putnam & Huntington State Parks, Redding's Topstone Park with swimming & kayaking and miles of hiking trails throughout the town's extensive open space lands. Shopping, main commuting roads & Metro North Train stations are minutes away. Often referred to as the "Vermont of Fairfield County", Redding is country living at its best! This Rare Gem Awaits Lucky New Owners!