RIVERVIEW ... presents a unique opportunity to acquire an elegant landmark 18th century property, nestled in the historic river valley overlooking the scenic Shepaug river (Note the property does not abut the river). This stunning Federal colonial home dates back to 1733 and provides quiet seclusion without sacrificing proximity to essential amenities. The primary residence is a testament to tasteful preservation, where delicate historic features seamlessly blend with modern enhancements. The interiors are artfully presented, offering a sense of spaciousness and light, combining every aspect of the stately Federal colonial with its elegant living room and dining room while maintaining a cozy intimate country ambiance, for at the heart of this home, you'll discover an expansive open-plan Chef's kitchen with two walk-in pantries, a laundry and family room - a superb space that effortlessly caters to both culinary pursuits and social gatherings. Out of view of the main house, a charming early 20th century cottage supplies additional accommodation options. It serves as an ideal solution for housing extended family or could be utilized for alternative purposes such as a rental opportunity. The surrounding gardens, meadows and woodland feature mature Norway spruce, Yews, Maple, Hemlock and Cherry trees. To the north the Norway spruce stand as sentinels to protect privacy.