This is an exceptional 1928 Georgian Revival home built in the historic “Lakeview” section of South Manchester near the Glastonbury line.With water views from nearly every window, and steps from the country club and golf course, this home provides an experience rarely if ever found east of the river. The gracious rolling lawns lead to exquisitely kept English gardens that have been featured in several magazines and are part of the Smithsonian Gardens of America archives. Designed by the prestigious Boston firm of Hutchins & French, 4100 square feet has been laid out to provide a wonderful space for entertaining and living. The carefully curated historical details that include hand-carved moulding, recessed paneling, 12/12 windows and many more desirable features, are built around steel beam and concrete construction. Newer roof, gutters, natural gas boiler (3-zone) and water heater. Three floors of living space include 5 bedrooms & 5 bathrooms with pedestal sinks and soaking tubs, ten closets (some walk-in & cedar-lined), two gas FP, 3-zoned central air, and a large eat-in kitchen that opens into a year-round glass conservatory. The gracious vestibule, grand foyer and sweeping staircase create a memorable welcome to everyone who visits this home.The manageable yard (2/3 acre) is framed by Walpole fencing and includes extraordinary hardscaping, a koi pond and full irrigation throughout. SELLERS ARE REQUESTING ALL OFFERS IN BY TUE. APRIL 18TH 11:59PM & WILL BE REVIEWING ON WED.