897 Ripley Lane

Set on two flat, quiet and bucolic acres surrounded by beautiful park-like plantings, mature specimen trees and colorful perennials, this renovated four-bedroom Center Hall Colonial offers serene country setting with exceptional convenience for commuting. A dramatic and elegant entry hall welcomes you with marble flooring and a striking staircase with decorative wrought-iron banister. Just off the foyer is a beautifully appointed full bath featuring custom, high-end porcelain and marble finishes. At the heart of the home is the sleek and stunning eat-in kitchen, thoughtfully designed with two sinks, two dishwashers and a quartzite waterfall center island with seating. GE Café appliances, a French oven and porcelain farmhouse sink complete the sophisticated space. Recessed ceiling lighting and motion-activated floor lighting provide both ambiance and effortless nighttime navigation. Radiant heat adds an additional level of comfort. The spacious formal living room features a wood-burning fireplace with marble surround and an abundance of natural light fro a wall of windows and French doors opening to the bluestone rear patio-ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The sunny formal living room showcases beautiful new wood floors and flows into a private office/den with French doors opening to a covered concrete patio. Upstairs are four bright bedrooms, including a spacious primary en-suite. All bathrooms have been custom designed with luxurious European finishes, including Grohe fixtures, heated towel bars and radiant heat. Outside, the spectacular, level property creates a truly dreamy setting. Expansive lawns, established perrenials and magnificent mature specimen trees surround a fenced, heated Gunite in-ground pool, offering exceptional privacy and a resort-like atmosphere. Numerous recent improvements include new Pella windows throughout, an updated cesspool, roof and plumbing, a new boiler and a full-house generator. Smart-home features allow heating, cooling, washer and dryer functions to be conveniently controlled from your phone. A beautifully renovated home combining timeless elegance, modern amenities and magnificent grounds in an exceptionally peaceful setting.