1334 Independence Drive

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial in the highly desirable Highland on the Lake community in Derby. With 1,588 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, this home blends classic charm with modern upgrades. Inside, hardwood floors flow through the spacious living and dining rooms, as well as the bright family room featuring a cozy gas fireplace. The open-concept kitchen is both stylish & functional, offering new “Cesar” quartz countertops, a corner-set undermount double bowl stainless steel sink w/ Hot Water for Tea/Coffee on demand, & durable porcelain tile flooring. The peninsula layout opens to the dining area, creating an airy, connected feel, enhanced by crown molding throughout the main living spaces. The bright family room leads into a stunning three-season Florida room. Filled with natural light, this space features custom stamped concrete flooring and steps for a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. Outside, a stamped concrete patio sits between two sliding doors, ideal for entertaining, with a walkway leading to the 2 car attached garage, complete with a new epoxy floor and convenient access near the kitchen. Additional updates include a new front entry and storm door in a rich mahogany tone, central air, and a fully enclosed backyard with a new vinyl privacy fence—all completed as part of the home’s cohesive exterior improvements. A tastefully updated half bath completes the first floor. Upstairs offers four generously sized bedrooms and an updated Jack and Jill bath connecting to the primary bedroom, providing comfortable space for family and guests. The basement is clean, dry, and well-maintained with newer mechanicals, offering excellent storage or future potential. Set on just over a quarter acre, the fully fenced backyard backs to a small creek, creating a peaceful and private outdoor retreat. Set on just over a 1/4 acre, the fully fenced backyard backs to a small creek, creating a peaceful and private outdoor retreat. This meticulously maintained home offers comfort, style, and functionality in one of Derby’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!