Delightful single level country brick cottage with substantial multi-use barn is now on the market for the first time in 38 years. Lovingly cared for with quality construction and design, this 3 bedroom 2 bath home with custom kitchen is gracefully situated on a sprawling 4.3 acre lot. Large hardwood Ipe deck and shaded stone patio with western exposure make this the perfect setting for taking in sunsets or sipping your morning coffee. The large open and level lot offers possibilities for home expansion and/or pool. The living room with fireplace and big picture window overlooks a lovely meadow lined by mature trees. The finished lower level with wood stove is perfect as family room, guest room and/or office. The 1440 sq. foot two story barn with electricity presents a wealth of possibilities for a creative space, gym, workshop or additional storage. The barn boasts an insulated, interior workshop with kerosene heater and a large upper loft area. , Additionally, an automatic garage door opens to space for up to 3 vehicles. Located in the New Preston District of Washington, this home offers a charming country setting with easy access to Lake Waramaug, the trails of Steep Rock and the shops and restaurants in New Preston and Washington Depot. New septic tank 2023, new roof 2022, new hot water tank 2022, new hot water heater 2024, partial house generator, Thermopride furnace (combustion chamber replaced 2025), new windows 2016, new Ipe hardwood deck (2019.