Welcome to a truly idyllic property set on 5.45 acres in South Glastonbury. Originally designed, built and lived in by a Yale-trained architect who was inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, the home is surrounded by natural beauty that creates a peaceful, retreat-like setting. This architecturally distinctive 4 bedroom, 2.1 bath Contemporary home offers a rare blend of tranquility, design and convenience. Built in 1970 and thoughtfully expanded over the years, this home is filled with character and warmth, showcasing wood-paneled ceilings, custom redwood and mahogany built-ins, and expansive windows that bring the outdoors in. On the main floor, the dining room offers a fireplace, inlayed hardwood floors, and double stacked windows. The spacious living room and adjacent entertainment area are anchored by a striking two-way fireplace. The kitchen is fully equipped with generous workspace, eating space, and a professional Viking propane range. Off the kitchen is a laundry room and pantry area. 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this floor. Traveling up another level, you will find a primary suite, complete with a renovated bath. Adjacent to the bedroom suite is a stunning studio/library space featuring skylights, a fireplace and scenic views --perfect for a home office, creative space or a quiet escape. This home has been lovingly maintained and sports a newer roof, newer furnace and central air, and rebuilt, lined chimney