256 Haviland Drive

Welcome home to this warm and inviting three-bedroom Contemporary with deeded lake rights to Putnam Lake! Tucked away in a natural country setting, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, just minutes from everyday amenities. As autumn approaches, enjoy the beauty of the surrounding fall foliage, followed by more expansive views of the lake once the leaves have fallen—a lovely way to experience the changing seasons. The spacious eat-in kitchen features custom 42-inch cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and a charming garden window—perfect for growing your favorite herbs. With ample room for a six- to eight-seat dining table, it’s ideal for everyday meals and casual gatherings. The comfortable living room features a wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect setting for cozy evenings as the weather turns cooler. Also on the main level is a versatile bedroom, currently used as a family/game room, with a double closet offering abundant storage, along with a beautifully renovated full bath featuring timeless tile finishes. Upstairs, the generously sized primary bedroom easily accommodates large furniture, while the third bedroom offers plenty of space for twin beds, a play area, and a desk for work or study. The lower level includes the laundry area, utilities, an additional storage room, and convenient access to the outdoors. Entertaining is effortless on the wrap around deck, where you can take in seasonal lake views from the easterly side of the home. Imagine enjoying the vibrant colors of autumn, then watching the lake come more fully into view as the foliage thins. Just a short drive away, Putnam Lake offers a beach, boating, fishing, and a nearby newly updated playground, making it easy to embrace the best of lake-community living throughout the year. In winter, the lake and surrounding landscape take on a peaceful beauty, with opportunities for ice fishing, hiking, leisurely walks along the trail, or simply enjoying the scenic surroundings. Deeded lake rights with beach access add even more appeal. Move right in and enjoy the home as it is, or bring your own personality and design vision to enhance its unique character and make it truly your own. A commuter’s dream, conveniently located approximately six minutes from Metro-North and under 20 minutes from Danbury and major highways. Come see all this home has to offer—make your appointment today!