It's rare to find an antique estate with this kind of privacy & views. This Italianate beauty has been featured in Elle Decor & 3 other design publications. It boasts high ceilings, hardwood floors & every modern amenity. Walk or take golf cart to neighboring Lake Waramaug Club for golf, tennis, beach & brand new clubhouse. Eat-in kitchen w/ fireplace & uber chic butler's pantry opens to wrap around back deck. The very unique dining room has custom painted mural a whimsical view of the surrounding countryside. The spectacular sunroom enjoys views overlooking the pool. Cozy library and Formal living room w/ fireplace. The luxurious screened porch allows for lazy afternoon lounging w/ room for extensive entertaining & dining "en plain air”. Dramatic master suite w/ walk-in closet, fireplace & French doors to large balcony w/ views. Walk out lower level features gym, sauna, wine cellar & ample storage. 2 bedroom guesthouse w/ large game room above. Barn/garage. The glamorous pool area encompasses a bluestone terrace, covered seating/dining area, cabana w/ changing rooms, full bath, outdoor shower, outdoor tv, full kitchen. Of course, we won't forget the custom tree house and tennis court! Spectacular mature trees & specimen plantings. Fully irrigated perennial gardens with multiple vignettes, stone walls & sunken garden. This special property oozes charm from every inch of its interiors and delights the eye from every exterior perspective.