279, 281 NORTH STREET
NORFOLK, CT 06058

Welcome to Sunhaven. The Main house: Enter the front door and your eyes are pulled into light drenched living room. Dramatic with large windows, high ceilings and a wood burning stove for winter evenings. The plaster walls throughout set the mood of a chic, streamlined home. The inviting living room opens up to an open concept dining area. It's easy to imagine entertaining in this comfortable space as a set of French doors open onto a lovely stone patio surrounded by perennial gardens. The kitchen is expansive with an eat in area or reading nook. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, a custom wood live edge slab on the bar area, eco friendly paperstone counters and farmhouse sink. There is also a cosy den and half bath. Upstairs features the primary which has its own private balcony for morning coffee and views of Haystack Mountain, a large walk-in closet and en suite bath with spacious shower. Two additional bedrooms on the floor are spacious and bright and each include their own private loft space on the third floor and share a hall bath. The lower level with stylish concrete floors proves to have additional flex space to be used however is needed. The main room with a walk out to the lower level could serve as an additional living room or gym. There are two additional rooms that are currently being used as an office and work / gear room. The lower level also includes a half bath and laundry. This home was the personal home, built and thoughtfully designed by local architect in 2007. No detail was missed including the extensive energy efficiency and environmental sensibility of the home, including solar/thermal systems and cellulose insulation. The main house has a backup automatic generator. The Cottage: Sweet in every way. Built in 1900. Encapsulates all you need for simple living. The first floor features a kitchen with butcher block counters and open shelving, living room with wood burning Morso stove, full bath, laundry and mudroom. The second floor features two bedrooms. The cottage exudes charm with its beadboard detail, white washed walls and exposed beams. This home makes for a great opportunity as a rental and supplemental income or as a guest house for overflow visitors. The Loft: Located about the large three bay garage. This office/flex space offers high ceilings, ample amounts of space, powder room as well as a private balcony. A dreamy place to work from home with lots of room to spread out and work in a functional cherry space. The loft also includes a small room that could be used for storage. This home is not to be missed and is located just outside the charming village of Norfolk. 30 minutes to the shops in Canton & Great Barrington.

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