A grand entrance with stone pillars and Belgium block welcomes you to this lovely New Canaan colonial home. An entertainer's dream with wonderful formal and casual spaces and a spacious backyard with an in ground pool. For the more formal areas, you'll find a large living room with a wood-burning fireplace and hardwood flooring. It opens to the dining room with attractive paneling and a picture window. The kitchen has granite countertops & warm-toned wood cabinets and opens to a tremendous breakfast room with another fireplace & sliders to the large deck. A french door leads to a fabulous family room with vaulted ceilings and a third fireplace. There is also an office/den. A powder room & the laundry room are on this level as well. Upstairs, there is a primary suite with a Zen-like feel. The full bath is equipped with a whirlpool tub and stall shower. There are three additional nice-sized bedrooms and another full bath on this level. The real surprise is below...a finished walk-out lower level with kitchen and full bath. Enjoy all the outdoors has to offer with an expansive front yard with mature trees and a back yard where you will find an in ground pool set amongst the landscape. This home has deferred maintenance the new owner will need to address but the potential is great! Become a part of the New Canaan community with its wonderful restaurants, shops, happenings and a train station to NYC. The two-car detached garage has a 2nd floor loft.