75 School Road, Andover, CT 06232

Fall in love at first sight! Curb appeal & an unbeatable lake location!! Picture-perfect curb appeal welcomes you with gorgeous stone walls and a beautiful stone walkway adorned with rock outcroppings leading to your new home. Step into the large, welcoming foyer with stunning Italian tile. The heart of this home beats strongest in the spectacularly beautifully remodeled kitchen - a warm off-white masterpiece w/granite countertops, abundant counter space and storage where families naturally gather around the island for holiday celebrations, weekend visits, and daily life's precious moments; this is where you find yourself saying "I found home". The kitchen flows perfectly into the family room w/soaring vaulted ceiling and windows flooding the space with natural light, opening directly to a maintenance-free deck perfect for entertaining. The meticulously maintained park-like backyard is pure magic w/ a private fire pit area ideal for cozy fall nights & summer BBQs with loved ones. 2 comfortable bedrooms & full bath complete the main level, while upstairs reveals a beautiful primary suite w/vaulting ceilings, generous closet, & Jack-and-Jill bathroom plus 4th bedroom overlooking a stunning backyard.Lower level provides excellent storage, & the impressive 3-car garage adds tremendous appeal. Recent updates include 2020 roof/skylights, 2018 kitchen renovation w/new appliances, plus updated chimney, deck railings, & doors. Just a 3-minute stroll to the lake w/3+ mile hiking trail. 5 Things We Love About the House Proximity to the Lake From the house you are just a 3 minute stroll to the bridge over the dam and the 3+ mile trail around the perimeter of the lake. It's beautiful year-round-spring brings new plantings, summer means dipping your toes in the water at the stairwell, fall showcases magnificent foliage, and winter offers peaceful walks in the quiet of falling snow. Community Connection Owners have enjoyed being close to the school and all it offers, including the playscape and the hiking trail around Fireman's Pond. Field activities at Long Hill Field-soccer, baseball, and softball-are a short drive away. The town library is also a favorite, with resources for all ages, from story groups to museum passes and events. Indoor & Outdoor Space This home has been a wonderful place to enjoy both indoor comfort and outdoor adventure. The basement stays cool in the summer and warm in the winter, offering a getaway space. The yard has been a backdrop for gardening, biking around the lake, fishing, sledding, and countless imaginative adventures. Wildlife sightings and an incredible variety of birds, including hummingbirds from early spring through late fall. The Kitchen as the Hub The kitchen is truly the heart of the home. From preparing meals together to gathering with family and friends around the island or dining table, it's been the spot for holidays, celebrations, and visits. It connects seamlessly with the music and family rooms, making it perfect for entertaining and memory-making. Backyard Fire Pit Retreat The private fire pit area has been a favorite year-round retreat. Whether warming up on a chilly evening, gathering in the fall, or cozying up with a blanket, it offers a wonderful outdoor alternative to indoor spaces and pairs perfectly with the deck for relaxing and entertaining.