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Address:   55 BISHOP LANE    City/ST:   AVON, CT   Zip Code:   06001  
Location:   55 BISHOP LANE, AVON, CT 06001   Property Type:   Single Family Home   New or Resale:   Resale   
Square Footage:   12000   Bedrooms:   6   Bathrooms:   5 full, 2 half  
MLS#   G554154  

The tranquility of the countryside beckons from White Oak Farm a magnificent estate majestically sited on 70 glorious acres graced with ponds, pastures and sweeping views of Farmington Valley. Enjoy an abundance of privacy without seclusion in this unparalleled equestrian setting. Elegant and casual living happily coexist in this sprawling Cape manor of native stone that spans 12,000 square feet with 6 bedrooms and 5+ baths. Masterfully crafted in 1998, this refined residence seamlessly blends timeless Old World features with modern amenities incorporating the finest materials, sophisticated craftsmanship and intricate millwork. A winding drive leads to an impeccable landscape where rolling lawns give way to gardens, fenced pastures, woodlands, ponds and breathtaking vistas. Antique chapel doors create an impressive entrance into the grand foyer adorned with recessed paneling and 13-foot ceilings. French doors open into an exquisite library handcrafted of rare wormwood chestnut with floor to ceiling built-ins and a sitting alcove with fireplace flanked by French doors that open to the stone patio overlooking a tranquil reflecting pond. Take in the scenic landscape from the private porch of the main level master suite. This luxurious sanctuary affords an abundance of privacy in its own wing that includes a paneled study, dual dressing closets and a spa bath. Quarter sawn oak floors with radiant heat are found throughout the main living areas. The heart of the home lies in the Great room that encompasses a stunning custom Kitchen by Deane. A warm and rustic ambience is noted among a post and beam cathedral ceiling and stone fireplace. Entertain with ease among an expansive 30-foot island, dining area and three sets of French doors to the terrace. For formal occasions, the banquet-sized dining room offers a gracious setting accented with Venetian plaster walls, coffered ceiling, view-embracing arched windows and a fully appointed butler’s pantry. The family wing includes three main level en-suite bedrooms and a den. On the upper level is a playroom and two more bedrooms, one with a private balcony to bask among the captivating views of the valley. Enjoy the ultimate in recreation and leisure in the lower level media room and billiard room with wet bar. A pine-paneled mudroom complete with generous storage and a shower connects to the heated 3-bay garage. A 4-stall barn and turnout paddocks by Lawton Adams, 4-bay detached garage and garden house are among the many exceptional amenities this incomparable home offers.

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Ellen Seifts is the NUMBER ONE AGENT in the Farmington Valley (Avon, Simsbury, Farmington, Canton, Burlington) and West Hartford, also consistently in the top five in the entire state of Connecticut and top 1% Nationally! With over twenty five years of experience, she has an outstanding track record with "Excellent" reviews from transactions and generous assistance above and beyond the norm! Ellen has won numerous awards year after year not only for Top Producer, but also for Customer Service. Her quality of service is proven out by the fact that clients stay with Ellen year after year, and look for her asistance in relocating a second time and in some cases a third time! You too, can join her long list of satisfied clients!Prudential Connecticut Realty is an independently owned and operated member of The Prudential Real Estate Affiliates Inc., and Prudential is a service mark of The Prudential Insurance Company of America.

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