71 Althea Road

Quite deceiving from the modest front, this contemporary ranch clad in durable Hardie siding blossoms front the front entry into a wide open floor plan under soaring cathedral ceilings with radiant heat under the living room, kitchen, dining area, plus AC and electric skylights. The cook's kitchen welcomes you with a breakfast island and custom shelving allowing for generous storage. The sun-splashed dining area opens to a sprawling sundeck overlooking the backyard. The primary bedroom has two walk-in closets and a skylit ensuite bath with radiant heat, 36-inch ''back-friendly'' counter height, plus a gleaming granite & glass shower with two heads The walkout lower level with French Doors and full-size windows provides a home office, 3rd bath, laundry, and family room with custom built-ins. Down the hall is the one-car heated garage and outside, behind its own enclosure, is the whole-house generator for your security and comfort. About 2 miles to ocean beaches at Old Silver and Megansett.