Location, Location, Location......with sweeping distant views towards Mt. Tom and the Litchfield Hills the Lookout offers tranquility, peace, and quiet to recharge, lounge or work remotely. Explore this park-like setting with mowed trails with great breezes and sun that drenches the vast open lawn and field with mature plantings and various fruit trees. Listen to the local sounds of the most spectacular birds that frequent the property within the surrounding stone walls. Hiking /biking await !
The space
Transport yourself to the Lookout , a park-like setting offering a three bedroom , 2 bath home on 4.3 acres on the crest of Looking Glass Hill . The all-season home was recently acquired and thoughtfully renovated keeping the juxtaposition of a classic interior utilizing reclaimed wood finishes throughout to create a cozy , modern farmhouse feeling with updated bedrooms with memory foam mattresses , refurbished baths and closets complemented by warm LED lighting throughout. Lounge while on the rear deck and relax to the wonderful sounds of the local birds, otherwise peacefully quiet.
Looking Glass Hill is a less-travelled road, 5 minutes drive from Bantam center and Bantam Lake.
On the main level, the fully stocked chef kitchen with classic pine/ hand painted cabinetry and granite countertops includes an electric stove/cooktop , new Stainless Steel LG refrigerator with ice-maker., Bosch dishwasher and all the chef amenities. An open floor plan from entry hall , opens to a breakfast bar , Kitchen ,Living/ Dining space with central wood burning fireplace with 43" smart TV and Sonos playbar to stream your favorite tunes . In addition, there are two bedrooms and a full bath with tub /shower combination, new quartz countertop with waterworks faucet and toto toilet. Head outside to the deck off the kitchen and enjoy the farmhouse table that seats 8 with umbrella overlooking with the scenic property and views of Mt. Tom and beyond. A new gas grill and some relaxing zero gravity chairs await .
On the lower level there is a third bedroom with trundle bed, full ensuite bath complete with large shower w/rain head and new toto toilet with separate entrance. A marble hallway connects the laundry room and Family room areas. The family room is complete with an antique writer's desk w/storage drawers , sleeper sofa w/ memory foam mattress , card table and chairs, 50" smart TV with Sonos playbar with a central wood burning fireplace. A kid's table and chairs is available upon request. Multiple rooms with space to work allow you comfortably work remotely as needed with excellent Wi-Fi especially with multiple users. The lower level has access to the slate walkway to the backyard. The heating and A/C are split systems 5 zones with the ability to control remotely at each location. For the children we offer endless books, a crib some board games. A Solo Stove fire pit is available in the fall and winter months, guests provide the wood for all fireplaces and fire pit.
Other things to note
Our sister property , Jim & Pat’s Hideaway on 3 acres is directly across the road and equally boasts spectacular views and also perfectly sited at the crest of the hill with vast open space surrounded by stone walls and can be combined as a compound for larger groups. We look forward to hosting your group of any size.