1179 Smith Ridge RoadNew Canaan, CT 06840

Private country club setting on 5.16 acres with pool and tennis court! This gracious 5-bedroom colonial is beautifully sited down a long tree lined driveway offering over 6,000 SF of living space. Originally renovated by Dinyar Wadia and inspired by the classic elegance of the 1930's, this home offers an open entrance hall with sweeping staircase and well-scaled living room, dining room, wood paneled library with fireplace, great flow for entertaining, and French doors leading to outdoor terrace and gardens. The current owners have done extensive renovations and updates, including adding the three-car garage, pool, tennis court, new kitchen, bathrooms, roof, boiler, full house generator, driveway edge with Belgium block, refinished floors, and interior and exterior painting.The well-appointed chef's kitchen has a large island and opens to a sunny breakfast room with glass door to the outdoor terrace overlooking pool area. Wonderful oversized family room off the kitchen is filled with natural sunlight, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and large fireplace. Primary bedroom has a dressing room, two large walk-in closets. There are four secondary bedrooms with three updated bathrooms. Backstairs lead to a mudroom area and three-car garage. Stunning setting with mature plantings and flowering gardens. Charming covered porch overlooks synthetic grass tennis court and pool. A unique opportunity to own a private move-in ready compound!