This charming and updated colonial home, steeped in gracious style and beautiful natural light, is a great place for entertaining. It is set on a gorgeous professionally landscaped flat acre plus with a heated pool and is located on one of Darien's most desirable in-town streets. A spacious living room with fireplace flows into a generous formal dining room and sunroom, both of which have wall-to-wall windows overlooking the oasis-like backyard. The heart of this home is the spectacular chef's kitchen with a twelve foot quartzite island, six-burner gas range, double ovens, and incredible storage. Also on the first level is a bright and inviting family room with stone fireplace, vaulted ceiling and built-ins, a dedicated office, a back hallway/mudroom, and a sizeable serene first floor primary or in-law suite with French doors out to its own deck area. Upstairs are six bedrooms and four bathrooms, including the dramatic primary suite with Juliette balcony and extensive closets. The third level has a sunny versatile room to be used however you please, a cedar closet and two attics for storage. Outside, do not miss the amazing picket-fenced vegetable or flower garden for you to grow your own. Enjoy life in this truly extraordinary home and property.