Wow! House: 'Classic Colonial' With 'Abundant Updates' In Darien

DARIEN, CT -- Resting on coveted Hollow Tree Ridge Road in Darien, this classic colonial home offers ".26 pristine acres with professionally landscaped park-like, fully fenced grounds," according to the listing on realtor.com.

The home features an abundance of desirable elements. "This peaceful & serene retreat offers opportunities for relaxing and entertaining, both indoors & out," states the listing. "Boasting a traditional floor plan with fabulous circular flow, this home offers a lovely foyer, Living room with wood burning fireplace, formal dining room with original built-in china hutch & Eat in Kitchen with French door to stone patio and rear yard."

Presented by Debbie Brennan with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties - Darien, the home is on the market for $995,000.

• Address: 225 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd, Darien, Connecticut
• Price: $995,000
• Square Feet: 1731
• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1946
• Features: Sited on a coveted in-town location just steps to schools, town & train, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, Classic Colonial has abundant updates coupled with vintage character. Nestled on .26 pristine acres with professionally landscaped park-like, fully fenced grounds, this home is truly incomparable. A custom built blue stone patio with stone walls that wrap around mature boxwoods and gardens is the highlight of the large level backyard. Masterfully renovated to perfection, updates include a new eat-in-kitchen with custom cabinets & Caesar stone countertops, fully renovated bath, and finished newly carpeted basement/playroom with ample storage. This peaceful & serene retreat offers opportunities for relaxing and entertaining, both indoors & out. Boasting a traditional floor plan with fabulous circular flow, this home offers a lovely foyer, Living room with wood burning fireplace, formal dining room with original built-in china hutch & Eat in Kitchen with French door to stone patio and rear yard. Family room off the kitchen has a full bathroom and additional access to the stone patio and yard through a French door. On the 2nd Floor, the large Master Bedroom suite features 2 walk in closets and a Master Bathroom. There are 2 additional bedrooms that share a new full bath. The finished Lower Level playroom adds an additional 200 square feet of living space with windows that provide a perfect venue for a playroom/media room. This treasured residence is the perfect home that has it all.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.