1135 Northfield Road

About Property

Overlea Manor, a meticulously maintained Brick Georgian Manor with a slate roof is an architectural gem in the Litchfield Hills within 2 hrs of NYC & Boston. This rare property is situated on 100 acres surrounded by professionally manicured, mature gardens overlooking spectacular mountain views and beautifully maintained wide trails allowing you to stroll through your own private woods to a waterfront rustic cabin with a dock. The pine forest is also ideal for cross-country skiing and horseback riding. This home is designed for comfortable living and entertaining boasting 7 wood-burning fireplaces. One of the many attributes of this property is the Great Room with fireplaces at each end of the room offering tremendous space for large gatherings or intimate conversation. There are 10 French doors with southern exposure leading to the back terrace allowing for magnificent light throughout. Completing the first floor is a cozy library, formal dining room, eat-in chef's kitchen, scullery, wine cellar, mud room, and 2 powder rooms. The second and third floors offer 8 spacious bedrooms and 7 full bathrooms. Pool house with an indoor pool, gym, living room, kitchen, and office/studio. An 18-hole golf course, 4 tennis courts, a pool, and a restaurant across the road at Crestbrook Park, and Hiking trails at the Mattatuck State Forest. Ideally situated near private schools, and only 10-15 minutes to excellent dining and shopping in the villages of Litchfield, Morris, and Ba
Listed by Elyse Harney Real Estate, Liza Reiss. Data sourced from SmartMLS