Perched on a scenic ridge overlooking the bucolic waters of Oriental Lodge Pond, this exceptional contemporary home is a sanctuary for those who crave a connection to the outdoors. Situated on 1.48 acres of verdant private land, the property offers a rare blend of architectural drama and serenity. A spectacular open floor plan on the main level is the signature feature of the home. Stepping inside the home you are greeted by a dramatic sky-lit, 2-story entrance with soaring vaulted ceilings. Large windows throughout the home keep the home bathed in natural light. The living room, dining room, and family room all have cozy wood-burning fireplaces. A stylish kitchen, with a smart -tech double oven, and a sunnybreakfast nook are the hub of the home. The home has 5 bedrooms including one on the main floor with an adjacent bathroom, ideal for a guest or home office. There are 4 bedrooms upstairs, highlighted by the fire-lit primary bedroom, en suite. The lower level offers a special opportunity to finish addition space with over 1,000 square feet of space, including a fireplace, eager for your finishing touches. If you enjoy kayaking or ice skating, the property has direct access to the water and even owns a little slice of the island within the pond. Whether you're hosting a boisterous gathering or enjoying a quiet morning watching the mist rise off the pond, this home offers an unparalleled North Stamford lifestyle. Welcome home.