7 E Farm Rd Middlebury CT 06762 MLS #2959768941

Come enjoy a unique, elegant, old-world experience designed with artful accents and architectural accentuations throughout. The grand sweeping foyer with porcelain & marble tile flooring, the curved custom stairway, and the 20 ceiling mirrors that of the grande European Manors. The authentic reproduction of the French porcelain flooring, coupled with multiple French & English influences elevates this estate home to a level of art and elegance. The splendid formal living room boasts a circa 1776 antique French chestnut mantel accenting a hand-built limestone fireplace. The 12 ceilings with hand-sculptured beams magnify the exhilarating sense of space felt throughout this stunning manor. The striking conservatory encompassed by a dynamic amount of glass illuminates the blue stone floors and brick trim. A focus point of the elegant dining room is the double-tier octagonal tray ceiling along with the custom hand-painted stencils continued from the living room through to the kitchen. The flow of the living space extends out onto the blue stone terrace with private views of the magnificent and fragrant perennial gardens framed with brick and stone. The captivating French country kitchen equipped with custom cabinets, high-end appliances, center island breakfast bar continues to provide a great space for entertaining and relaxing. Completing the first floor are the walnut-paneled Library, office, a huge cedar-clad porch, and the expansive Master Suite. Continued in public remarks. The library is appointed with walnut panels surrounding a superb fireplace detailed from select colored stones and brick and is adjacent to a spacious office and the back foyer. A naturally lit hallway flanked by a huge cedar-clad porch leads to the stunning Master suite with expansive lounge areas opening to a grand bath. Upstairs you will find three complete additional suites overlooking the main foyer. The lower level exudes as a phenomenal entertainment space. The entire great room is highlighted and trimmed with natural cherry. In addition, the bar countertop is created from African Mahogany. The professional bar has high-end appliances and cherry cabinets and panels. It is an unsurpassed highlight designed to complement the sizable great room with built-ins and a gas fireplace overlooking the beautiful French-influenced perennial flower gardens. This impressive area is expanded by an engaging game room, a full bath, and an exercise space with French doors out to the gardens. An upscale space designed for entertaining and relaxing. Besides the two-car garage, there is a space off the bar area designed to store and/or display vehicles. Great for those who have or would like to have a car collection. This house radiates old-world beauty. Enjoy today’s conveniences surrounded by this artistic European-influenced manor home. Located in an elegant neighborhood setting yet secluded and surrounded by French-influenced exquisite perennial gardens accented with shrubs, stone walls, patios, and stone steps. – Elegant neighborhood yet secluded boarding a Land Trust and Arwater Pond. – Magnificent brick European country manor house – Brick paved driveway accented with Belgium block – Magnificent, sweeping foyer with 20′ ceiling – Vast formal living room flanked by the conservatory – Kitchen boasts custom cabinets, granite counters, center island, complete with high-performance appliances including a Bosch stove top, double convection ovens, a Subzero refrigerator, and 2 Fisher Paykel – Screened in cedar-clad porch – A lower-level entertainment center complete with a full-service bar includes a Subzero icemaker, Subzero refrigerator, and a Fischer Paykel dishwasher. Along with a game room, an exercising room with French doors out to the gardens, and a full bathroom.