72 Orchard Dr, Redding, CT 06896

Tucked along a quiet neighborhood loop, 72 Orchard Drive offers a rare blend of privacy, community and convenience. Set on just over 2 beautifully landscaped acres, this 4 bedroom home has had just 2 owners since 1984. Inside, wood-beamed ceilings, wide-plank floors and beautiful millwork lend warmth and character. The main level is comprised of a formal living room with wood-burning fireplace, formal dining room and eat-in-kitchen with custom cabinetry, soapstone counters, center island & newer appliances. The kitchen opens to the family room, which features a wood stove and exposed brick. Doors off the kitchen lead to a beautiful screened-in porch perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Off the porch is a new Trex deck, new patio and level, private yard with mature hydrangeas, 15+ lilac bushes and apple trees planted by the original owner, a landscaper. Upstairs, the primary suite features exposed beams and a private bath. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bath with a new double vanity, while the 4th bedroom currently serves as a custom walk-in closet. A spacious bonus room offers potential as an additional bedroom or flexible living space. New wood floors complete the 2nd floor. The finished lower level offers rec space and an office/gym. Minutes to Georgetown, Redding Center, Rt 7 & Branchville Station, this home offers the beauty of Redding with a genuine sense of community.