"TRANQUIL ACRES" appropriately named for this one owner custom built ten room Farmhouse Colonial. Privately set on 11.53 acres on a country road bordering the Winchester/Colebrook line. This residence consists of 3-4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, an attached three car over sized heated garage, 18x36 inground heated pool as well as a 32X44 carriage barn with lighted cupola and adds just the right amount of country style to modern family life.The chef of the family will be impressed with the well prepped kitchen which offers custom cabinetry, granite counters, travertine back splash, under and upper cabinet lighting, propane cook top, double ovens, ss refrigerator, dishwasher, a breakfast counter and a walk in pantry. The kitchen's casual dining area is adjacent to a delightful sun room that overlooks the pool and grounds. The two story great room boasts a handcrafted floor to ceiling stone fireplace flanked by custom built cabinetry, custom glass sliders to the rear mahogany porch, terrace and pool. The master bedroom en suite is located on the first floor and quietly tucked away with no bedrooms above and features hardwood floors, a tray ceiling, a full view door leading to the rear mahogany porch and two walk in closets. The master bathroom has a heated tiled floor, a whirlpool tub and glass shower. Both the dining and living room have french doors leading out to the spacious front mahogany porch.Sit back and relax on the front porch and take in the sounds of nature and the beautiful  morning sun while having your coffee or relax in the rocking chairs. The upper level consists of two additional bedrooms, two full baths and a beautiful home office which overlooks the pool and back yard. There is bonus room space over the garage (not included in square footage). The inground heated pool was strategically designed to receive full sun all day and in the evening you get to take in a beautiful sunset beyond pool and carriage barn. The 32X44 carriage barn is attractive and compliments the main house with shiplapped knotty pine, a slate colored concrete floor, a second floor storage area and a beautifully lighted cupola set on a timer. It has plenty of space for the car collector, man cave, entertainer or hobbyist. Views of the mountains and the sunsets are spectacular. The grounds are landscaped with lush green box woods and several perennial gardens. Beautiful stone pillars and lamp posts line driveway - this meticulous home is totally private and surrounded by nature. Central Air, Andersen 400 series windows, automatic generator, alarm systems, infra-red sauna. A secluded horse farm on road for boarding or lessons. A 5 minute drive to beautiful Highland Lake - a resort lake, where you can rent a dock slip or boat and enjoy our beautiful clean lake. 2 Hrs. to NYC and Boston, 15 min. to Litchfield, 30 min. to Bradley International Airport, 40 min. to Great Barrington, MA. Wonderful restaurants, ski areas, theaters, farmers markets, state forests, hiking trails, parks, Yale School of Music & Art and shopping nearby.