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A classic Home in Southbury with Modern Design and 4 Spacious Bedrooms

Ethan Clarke

Scott Hellriegel @ Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

Welcome to this exceptional Colonial style home located in the quiet and private Old Poverty Road area of Southbury, Connecticut, built in 2006, this thoughtfully designed and masterfully constructed residence offers an impressive amount of natural light and spacious living. The property includes a total of approximately 3,828 square feet of living space, with 1,712 square feet on the main floor and 2,116 square feet upstairs. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the home boasts a grand foyer, family room, living room, dining room, and a large, eat-in kitchen complete with a sizeable center island and ample dining space. The oversized primary suite offers dual walk-in closets, a separate sitting/dressing room, and a luxurious bathroom with a tub, separate shower, and double vanities. This home listed at $900,000 is perfectly positioned near land preserves, a town park, and just minutes from Southbury’s main street, as well as short drives to Woodbury and Oxford town centers.

Entryway and Staircase

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The entryway features a warm, inviting design with polished hardwood floors that extend throughout the space. A striking staircase with white balusters and rich wooden handrails curves gently upwards, illuminated by natural light streaming through a large, grid-patterned window above. A bold red wingback chair provides a vibrant focal point, paired with a black side table and a tall floor lamp for reading. The walls are adorned with colorful framed art and family photos, adding personality. Off to the side, a doorway leads to a cozy living area with dark furnishings, creating a contrasting yet cohesive flow throughout the home.

Playroom and Music Area

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This playful corner blends vibrant colors with creative functionality, featuring a checkerboard rug in greens, blues, and browns that anchors the space. A bold red leather sofa with black and white geometric pillows creates a striking contrast. A compact black piano with a matching red bench enhances the musical vibe of the room. Nearby, a small white play table and assorted seating make it ideal for children’s activities. The walls showcase eclectic artwork and shelving in bright red and natural wood tones, complemented by quirky decor elements. The light hardwood flooring and sheer white curtains contribute a soft, airy balance.

Dining Area with Workspace

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This bright and inviting space combines dining and workspace functionality, centered around a large light wood table with six modern, white rolling chairs. A textured blue area rug anchors the table, adding cozy contrast to the warm wood flooring. Three sizable windows with beige blinds let in ample natural light, brightening the neutral-toned walls. Two prominent, white pendant lights hang above the table, providing soft illumination. Around the room, playful design elements appear, like two small blackboards on wooden easels, red-cushioned wooden benches, and a bold red clock mounted on the wall. Clean cabinetry and shelving by the windows offer convenient storage and display options.

Living Room

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This spacious living room features warm hardwood floors complemented by a large sectional sofa in a neutral grey tone, adorned with cozy throw pillows and fur accents. The seating area centers around a modern black coffee table and a cowhide ottoman, layered with plush area rugs enhancing comfort and style. A classic white fireplace with a brick interior anchors the far wall, flanked by large windows dressed with bold patterned blinds. Wall art, floating shelves with decorative pieces, and a mix of ambient and task lighting including a prominent hanging pendant lamp contribute to the room’s inviting, eclectic aesthetic.

Dining Area and Kitchen

Scott Hellriegel @ Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

This open-concept dining area flows seamlessly into a spacious kitchen, creating a warm and inviting communal space. The dining zone features a dark wood table paired with upholstered beige chairs and a matching bench, placed atop a striking black-and-white geometric rug that adds modern flair. Natural light floods through large windows dressed with white blinds and artistic circular-patterned curtains. The kitchen showcases classic honey-toned wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a light granite countertop. Recessed ceiling lights provide ample illumination, while a sleek black tripod floor lamp offers ambient lighting near the cozy reading chair.

Kitchen with Breakfast Bar

Scott Hellriegel @ Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

This spacious kitchen features warm honey-toned hardwood floors that complement the rich wood cabinetry lining the walls. The cabinetry is detailed with raised panels and trim, providing a classic and timeless appeal. Granite countertops extend across the perimeter and curve outward to form a large island with seating for four padded cream-colored bar stools with black legs. The island serves as both a prep area and casual dining spot, illuminated by recessed ceiling lights. A bay window with decorative sheer curtains sits above the sink, inviting natural light and offering a view outside. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher, integrate seamlessly. Adjacent to the kitchen is a dining area with a dark wood table and light upholstered chairs anchored by a patterned black-and-white rug, lending a modern contrast to the warm wood tones.

Powder Room

Scott Hellriegel @ Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

This compact powder room features a clean, classic pedestal sink paired with a tall, oval mirror that reflects the light and space within. The walls are painted a soft neutral tone, complemented by warm wood cabinetry that provides practical storage above the toilet. A narrow shelving unit displays decorative bottles and baskets adding subtle color and texture. Blue and striped hand towels bring a pop of color, harmonizing with the natural hues of woven baskets. The lighting fixture above offers soft illumination with a touch of vintage charm, enhancing the cozy yet refined ambiance.

Sitting Area

Scott Hellriegel @ Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

This inviting sitting area features a dark gray sectional sofa accented with striped pillows and a vibrant red throw, adding warmth and contrast to the neutral palette. The round wooden coffee table sits atop a plush, circular gray rug, harmonizing with the beige carpet flooring. Contemporary, black pendant and floor lamps provide soft, ambient lighting, while wall-mounted black metal shelves hold decorative items against crisp white walls. A folding screen with a black and white grid pattern separates an adjoining space, hinting at a functional, yet cozy, open-concept layout. The overall look balances modern minimalism with comfortable, welcoming touches.

Master Bathroom

Scott Hellriegel @ Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

This master bathroom features a well-organized layout with a combination of natural tones and warm wood accents. On one side, a large wooden vanity with multiple drawers supports a double sink setup topped by a wide mirror, illuminated by soft lighting and decorative wicker lamps. Adjacent to it is a glass-enclosed shower with beige tiled walls that match the tiling extending around the large built-in soaking tub. The bathtub area is accentuated by a decorative niche holding candles and other spa-like items. A large window with unique modern-patterned vertical blinds allows natural light to filter in, harmonizing with the neutral tile floors and light-colored walls adorned with subtle floral decals and hanging wicker baskets, enhancing the cozy yet elegant atmosphere.

Master Bedroom

Scott Hellriegel @ Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

This master bedroom features a harmonious blend of contemporary and cozy design elements. The room centers around a dark wood bed dressed with patterned bedding, neutral-toned pillows, and a textured throw, all resting on a plush gray area rug atop light beige carpet. Floating shelves above the bed display minimalist black and white art and a large analog clock, accented by soft wall-mounted lights that create a warm ambiance. The space includes twin black bedside tables with cube lamps and a tall black dresser positioned adjacent to a bright walk-in closet and bathroom entry. A modern chandelier with curved metal arms adds an artistic, airy feel while natural light streams through unseen windows, brightening the crisp white walls and emphasizing clean lines throughout.

Bathroom Shower Corner

Scott Hellriegel @ Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

This compact bathroom corner features a sleek, glass shower enclosure with a silver frame, complementing the neutral, light-colored walls and floor tiles. To the left, a tall black shelving unit holds neatly folded dark gray towels and natural woven baskets, adding texture and warmth. Across the shower, two dark wooden floating shelves showcase decorative woven items and a small tabletop mirror, enhancing the room’s cozy, minimalistic vibe. The white toilet and simple, functional design, paired with natural accents, create a balanced, inviting space that maximizes utility without sacrificing style.

Cozy Bedroom with Work Area

Scott Hellriegel @ Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

This bedroom blends comfort and creativity with a bright, cheerful color scheme dominated by red and white accents. The bed, covered in patterned bedding and fluffy pillows, rests on a vibrant red rug that anchors the space. Above the bed, cabinets feature colorful floral panels, adding an artistic, playful touch. A sleek white desk with red drawers and a perforated red chair create a functional workspace by the window, which is dressed with sheer curtains adorned with vertical embroidered designs. Shelving and cozy plush toys on a red cushioned bench complete this lively, inviting retreat.

Garage Storage and Layout

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This spacious two-car garage features a clean, utilitarian design with a polished concrete floor and white painted walls that brighten the space. The garage doors have a classic panel design with small windows, allowing natural light to filter in. On one wall, a neatly organized storage system holds outdoor gear including kayaks, paddles, and bags, emphasizing recreational use. Adjacent to this, two wooden cornhole boards lean against the half wall staircase leading to a door, adding a casual, fun element. The room also includes two garbage bins next to a small workbench under a window that frames a view of blooming pink flowers outside.

Listing Agent: Scott Hellriegel of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. via Zillow 

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