30 Richards Lane New Canaan, CT 06840

Picture-perfect and situated on a rare, flat in-town acre on a quiet, tree-lined private lane with coveted walk-to-school-town-train convenience and sparkling curb appeal! This light-filled, gracious home with a timeless yet modern vibe has a covered front porch that welcomes you to a 3 story foyer, 5807 SQ FT, 4 finished levels & 5 bedrooms w/ ensuite baths (including a gorgeous master suite with large sitting room, master bath & walk-in closet and a large newly finished 3rd-floor au-pair/guest/office suite with walk-in closet and bath). Impeccably maintained & updated by the current owners, this home is quality construction with a cedar roof, 9 ft. ceilings, custom millwork, new mudroom with built-in cubbies, 6 baths, 4 stunning fireplaces, 2 or more private home offices (including a 1st-floor library with coffered ceiling and built-ins), 3-car garage, 2nd floor laundry, abundant storage, central vac, underground sprinkler/irrigation, a home security system & invisible fencing. The bright, open gourmet kitchen & spacious family room are spectacular and the heart of the home. A wall of french doors leads to a charming back terrace, a large patio, an amazing private backyard with mature landscaping, a field-like playground for all, & room for a pool. Lower level with large finished play/exercise and media rooms included in 5807 square feet of living space. All this and more in a super-convenient location. Perfectly scaled, professionally designed, and totally comfortable.