The ultimate home with storybook charm is nestled on one of New Canaan's most sought after cul de sacs close to the center of downtown, Top Rated schools, playing fields, and walking trails. This hidden gem is conveniently located minutes from the train, and the Merritt Parkway. The home was renovated top to bottom in 2003 and includes refreshing updates. It is spacious and sunny, ideal for family gatherings in all seasons, boasting both intimate nooks and ample open spaces for entertaining inside and out. From the picturesque rose covered front porch, to the heart of the homes airy kitchen, and massive, yet cozy great room with soaring beamed ceiling, the house is warm and welcoming. Enjoy the gracious deck, stone fireplace, and patio that opens to a level and lush private yard, with meticulously manicured perennial gardens. Pleasant surprises throughout, including new appliances, 5 year old septic system, generator, oversized garage, and an ample bonus third floor with the potential for additional living space and/or copious storage. A must see lovingly maintained home that promises great bones and all the ingredients for an assured family friendly experience in your own idyllic piece of paradise.