2007 HOBI Special Recognition Award for Best Vacation Home in CT Sherman	2007 HOBI Special Recognition Award for Best Vacation Home in CT Sherman	2007 HOBI Special Recognition Award for Best Vacation Home in CT Sherman
2007 HOBI Special Recognition Award for Best Vacation Home in CT Sherman

This custom vacation home is located on a rural private road at the point of Squantz Pond in lovely Sherman, CT. It is a 3856sq. ft. 

Kitchen:  large center island with prep sink, fits three stool, microwave drawer, integrated wine rack ,  Large farm style sink with brushed nickel faucet, separate ice maker, large sub zero refrig., and Viking stove with custom hood.  Granite countertops, bead board ceiling in kitchen, distressed nine inch oak flooring.  Trash compactor, country feel,  access to 12 x 31 screened in porch. Crown molding and recessed lighting

 Dining Room: views of pond , bead board ceiling, nine inch distressed  oak flooring,, double sided stone fire place,  open to kitchen and connects on the interior to the great room with post and beam openings and to the exterior deck gazebo and screened in porch, Crown molding and recessed lighting

 Great Room:  nine inch wide plank oak flooring continues through the great room, partial cathedral ceiling and open to loft area above.  Two story stone fireplace, opens to library and den. Crown molding and recessed lighting.   .

Den:  Nine inch wide plank oak floor, views of pond and access to the deck.  Built in cabinetry. Crown molding and recessed lighting.

 Library:  Nine inch wide plank oak flooring,  Crown molding and recessed lighting, Built in cabinetry.

 First floor bath:  Le Bijou console sink, steam shower,   tile flooring.

 Mud room, Laundry room, and Pantry:  All have slate tile flooring.

 2^nd Floor features:

 1 Master bed room with stone fireplace for candles, and balcony overlooking the pond and private beach, Master bath features claw foot tub, double sinks and custom tile shower and private toilet room.  Crown molding and recessed lighting

 2 master bedroom features water views, Crown molding and recessed lighting, and a large master bath with claw foot tub, double sinks and custom tile shower and private toilet room.

 2 guest bedrooms are also on the second floor and they share a common bath which has tub/ shower combo and double sinks.

Additional features of the second floor:  nine inch wide plank oak flooring.  Crown molding and recessed lighting and access to a unique knotting pine loft.

 The exterior of the home features a paved driveway, detached two car garage, Belgium  block curbing, stone walls,  mature landscaping, lamp post lighting throughout the property.  The rear of the home has direct private access to beautiful Squantz Pond, it has it’s own private beach and dock for boating, fishing, and swimming.  The gazebo is also a unique feature of the home, it has rough sawn pine wall finish, cedar decking, exposed ceiling beams, ceiling fan and cove lighting.  The cedar continues to the deck and the screened in porch with rough sawn pine walls and ceiling, recessed lighting and ceiling fans.  The multi level stone patio also contains a built in stone barbeque.