The essence of Connecticut grace is captured perfectly at this prime estate property in one of the most prestigious and highly desired locations. Set amid homes of historic importance, record-setting sale prices & a backdrop of pristine natural beauty, this celebrity enclave is less than half a mile to schools. The cinematic splendor of the area reaches a crescendo as you turn through the stone pillars that mark the long, circular drive that makes a grand entrance to this timeless & distinctive Colonial on over two park-like acres. The classic proportions of this elegant home were retained when it was carefully remodeled & expanded under acclaimed architect Jack Franzen. Special improvements to note: new roof, new automatic pool cover, new generator, new Thermador oven, new interior & exterior paint, new fencing, new gutters, new water heaters (2023-2024). The beautiful front-to-back foyer leads to a sunroom. The LR w/fpl opens to the 1st home office. Grand dining rm ready to host memorable occasions. The gourmet kitchen showcases Christopher Peacock cabinetry & Carrara marble counters, leading to a breakfast rm & comfortable fam rm w/fpl & French doors. A spacious office or potential 5th BR, 2 half baths, lrg mud rm & a laundry rm complete this level. Front & rear stairs lead to the 2nd flr w/all en-suite BRs, incl a grand primary suite w/3rd fpl, dressing rm, lux marble bath by designer Mar Silver. Fin LL rec rm. Exquisite stone terrace leads to htd gunite pool/spa.