Breathe in tranquility at this 3-5 bedroom bucolic and peaceful escape conveniently close to all Stamford and New Canaan amenities. Neatly located on a quiet North Stamford cul de sac, this warm and oh-so-charming cape welcomes you with colorful beds of perennials at its front door and wows you with it's ample flexible space for living and working. A great flow and practical floor plan make for easy everyday living and entertaining in this traditional, yet updated home. A spacious kitchen with breakfast bar and desk area opens to a nearby family room with French doors to the backyard. The sunny formal dining room with French doors to a bluestone patio with perennial beds and stone wall begs for its next dinner party - and guests and family will all love the gorgeous formal living room with fireplace, bookcases and French doors to yet, a second outdoor patio. The convenient laundry room and half bath are right off the kitchen along with stairs to an office/TV room, easily suited for rec room, or extra bedroom. Additionally find another den/office with en suite full bath, also perfect for a guest room/bedroom on the 1st floor. Upstairs find the spacious and bright primary bedroom with lots of closet space, two more bedrooms, each with built in bookshelves and another full bath. Walk outside to find your shangri-la in the large, private level backyard with a beautiful weeping willow, bubbling koi pond and brook. Close to Merritt, shopping, Nature Center & Arboretum.