Past a gated entrance & 300-foot Connecticut fieldstone wall is where you will find tranquility, privacy & wide-open spaces at this 5 bdrm, 5 1/2 bath grand backcountry home. Situated on over 3 acres, this property affords you the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of "country living" while being only minutes from downtown Greenwich, Bedford, Stamford & only 25 miles from Central Park in Manhattan. Boasting 6,902 immaculately maintained square feet of above grade living space & 9 ft ceilings throughout, this home offers substantial entertaining & living space. Enjoy family meals in the large, modern eat-in kitchen w/an oversized marble island surrounded by windows. Conduct business in the formal library/office before stepping downstairs to 1,500 sq ft of finished recreational, fitness or entertaining space. Once outside, you will be greeted by 1,500 sq ft of outdoor decks & terraces, a large pool surrounded by a fenced-in lawn landscaped w/exceptional mature plantings. Enjoy Connecticut's number one rated golf course or take family to Sunday afternoon polo at the Greenwich Polo Grounds. Hike the Mianus Preserve trail or bike the hilly trails through Bedford, North Stamford & Greenwich. It's like being on vacation every day!