79 Chestnut Hill Road

"EXTRAORDINARY" most aptly describes 79 Chestnut Hill, a 4891 sq ft custom home built by premier builders Catarino Bros., unsurpassed in its quality of construction, architectural detail, and meticulously designed layout. This 13-room gem is nestled on 5 private acres set amid mature gardens, stone walls, and paver walkways and patios, in a desirable location equidistant to both town center and South Glastonbury village. The highlights are exceptional, as is the versatility of space: 1st and 2nd floor primary bedrooms; a 2nd floor in-law/au pair suite or bonus room; 5 1/2 bathrooms; 1600 sq ft of finished area in the walk-out lower level; and an elevator for ease of access to all levels! Throughout the home are elaborate built-in hutches and entertainment units, and millwork worthy of Architectural Digest. The sprawling, well-appointed chef's kitchen with center island, pantry, high end appliances and expansive eat-in area welcomes family and guests to "come in and ENJOY!" The Great Room has a dramatic 2-story ceiling and stunning windows inviting in the great outdoors. The spacious dining room is the epitome of understated elegance. There are two beautifully appointed, versatile spaces ideally suited for an office, den, study, or playroom, presenting limitless options. The first floor primary bedroom is a sumptuous retreat, boasting dressing area, walk-in closet, spacious sitting/exercise room, gas fireplace and luxurious bathroom. Upstairs are 3 generously-sized bedrooms, two with ensuite bathrooms, and an apartment/bonus room with kitchenette and secondary access from the first floor, perfect for in-laws, au pairs or guests. And the TRUE showstopper... 1600 square feet of fabulous finished space in the walkout lower level, featuring media and recreation areas, bedroom/ exercise room, full bath, and deluxe bar with every amenity. Additional features of this exceptional property: first floor mudroom, 2 fireplaces, 3- bay garage, new Trex deck 2025, exterior painted ~2022, electronic blinds and curtains, public water, heated driveway, whole house generator 2022.