Nestled along a designated scenic route just seconds from Lake Quassapaug, this custom-built Craftsman-style split-level home offers a rare blend of timeless character and modern comfort. The main-level features rich hardwood floors and a luxurious primary suite, complete with an oversized bedroom, generous closets, a private patio, and a spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub that looks out onto lush backyard greenery. The inviting living room boasts a wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookcase, expansive picture windows, and a corner nook perfect for morning coffee, tea or indulging in a good book. The formal dining area makes way to a chef's kitchen-outfitted with maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and high-end stainless-steel appliances-perfect for entertaining. A bright and airy family room with a loft, cedar siding, second fireplace, and built-in indoor grill provides year-round comfort and flexibility. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms with another full bath complete the home. Outside, a circle driveway with a Belgian block apron leads to a beautifully landscaped garden and an oversized two-car garage with an unfinished loft space, ideal for a bonus den or rec room. With a new architectural roof, James Hardie cement board siding, updated septic system, and charming features like a pergola and transferable pest control, this home is beautifully designed, impeccably maintained, and practically worry-free.