Historic, 2663 sq. ft. Cape located near Ellington center. Situated on 1.19 level acres, this distinctive, rustic home includes the best of both old and new. Fieldstone walls and walkways lead to a lovely, pillared, fieldstone, front porch and atrium-window, front entrance. The hardwood, chair-and-crown-molding, front Foyer includes tasteful, arched room entrances to both a hardwood Dining room and Family/Living room. The Dining room includes a lovely, Bay window and built-ins, while the Family room includes crown, chair-rail, and raised-panel moldings, a large wood-burning fireplace with woodstove, and both a slider and side-door access to rear deck and side patio. The updated, oversized, granite-and-stainless, eat-in Kitchen includes a large, center-island Breakfast bar, custom cabinetry, abundant recessed and accent lighting, Bow window, and slider to rear deck. Also included on the main level is a separate, front-entrance first-floor, hardwood-with-built-ins bedroom and nicely-appointed half bath perfect for either 1-level living or in-law. The second floor offers 3/4 additional, hardwood-floor bedrooms, and 2, full, updated baths. The lower-level has a finished space that includes a complete Kitchen, a recreation space, and a canning 'bomb shelter' room. The grounds include a fully-enclosed, fenced-in backyard, 2 outbuildings, a pergola with stone patio, and a separate, 2-car garage with loft storage. 2nd floor C/Air, dual Oil and Pellet boilers, updated electrical.