68 E Village Rd, Monroe, CT 06468

** Private Monroe Retreat on 5.3 Acres | Surrounded by Protected Land & Endless Possibilities Escape to a peaceful, private sanctuary tucked deep into the scenic countryside of Monroe. Hidden far off the road and surrounded by nearly 300 acres of protected preserve land, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath Colonial offers the rare combination of complete privacy, natural beauty, and unmatched convenience. Just minutes to Routes 95, 84, 15, 8, 25 and Metro North, you can enjoy quiet country living without sacrificing accessibility. From every window, nature takes center stage mature woods, preserved open space, and tranquil surroundings that will never change. ** A Home Designed for Peace, Space & Potential Built in 1999, this Westchester Modular Colonial sits elevated on 5.3 secluded acres and offers over 3 levels of versatile living space with endless future possibilities. Highlights include: * 4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms * 9 ceilings throughout the first floor * Bright farmhouse-style dual-pane windows flooding the home with natural light * Hardwood oak flooring throughout all living spaces * Large open-concept kitchen with breakfast area and slider to rear deck * Spacious living room with fireplace and custom mural surround * Heated enclosed breezeway/atrium with skylights, tiled floors, sliders, and deck access perfect as a sunroom, breakfast nook, or plant conservatory * Walk-up attic with standing room and flooring material ready for finishing * Deep-pour basement with 8' ceilings and private exterior access * Finished basement area ideal for home office, recreation, guest quarters, or multi-generational living ** Incredible Garage & In-Law Expansion Opportunity Attached to the home is an oversized 3-car garage with 12 ceilings and engineered trusses completely open span with no support columns. Above the garage is an unfinished 900+ sq ft studio/in-law apartment already equipped with: * Full bathroom * Electrical & plumbing completed * Washer/dryer hookups * Kitchen rough-ins * Flooring materials included Buyer incentive available to help complete the in-law suite after closing. ** Additional Structures & Land Opportunities This unique Residential / Farm / Business zoned property opens the door to countless uses: * Electrified detached lower garage/workshop with barn doors * Potential secluded 1+ acre building lot * Approved road access at East Village side for future oversized garage or barn * Ideal setup for contractor, hobby farm, home business, workshop, equipment storage, or multi-generational living * Potential for future cottage or additional structures (buyer to verify approvals) ** Major Recent Updates Recent improvements provide peace of mind and immediate value: * New roof on house and lower garage * Exterior garage/breezeway freshly painted * Vinyl siding repairs completed * New front walkway * Multiple rooms freshly painted * Three new toilets installed * 2022 replacement of external firebox and stainless flue system * 2020 replacement of Grundfos well pump and wiring ** Pure Country Living with Modern Comfort The property features: * Crystal-clear 480 deep well water * Commercial-grade filtration system * Dual 60-gallon water tanks * Existing utility connections ready for future apartment completion Bordering preserved nature trails and surrounded by untouched land, this property offers a lifestyle rarely found in Connecticut peaceful, private, flexible, and filled with opportunity. Whether you're seeking a secluded family estate, hobby farm, home business location, multi-generational setup, or simply a quiet retreat surrounded by nature, this extraordinary property delivers. ** Privacy. Potential. Protected surroundings. A truly one-of-a-kind Monroe retreat.