Fox Meadow

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This New England Colonial style residence features a traditional approach to design, with an elegant exterior, refined interiors, and a thoughtful flow of spaces from one room to the next. The residence incorporates reclaimed hardwood flooring and vintage architectural elements with state-of-the-art systems to maximize energy efficiency, water conservation and purity, and above all, indoor air quality.

The sunlit 6 bedroom, 5 full and two half bathroom residence features a welcoming portico with built-in seating. The entry foyer is defined by the dramatic staircase and balcony with hand-turned balusters. Above, the second-story windows with built-in window seats provide sunlight throughout the day as well as a comfortable place to read.

The kitchen features top of the line appliances, including Sub Zero, Wolf, and Bosch. The cabinetry is constructed of solid wood, without glues containing formaldehyde. The home also includes a finished basement, the sixth bedroom with full bathroom, and a two-car garage with a charging station for electric vehicles.

Property Details

Residence Features

Exterior

• Gracious entry covered porch with built-in seating
• Handcrafted pergola made from reclaimed wood
• Two car garage with charging station for an electric car
• Permanent back-up generator
• Natural gas supply line for outdoor grill
• Hand rubbed bronze exterior lanterns
• Andersen energy efficient Woodwright 400 Series double-hung windows & French Doors throughout

Throughout The Home

• Reclaimed Oak Flooring
• Designer Lighting, Bathroom Fixtures, Kitchen Fixtures featuring Klaff’s, Restoration Hardware, Pottery Barn and Gracious Home
• 9 foot ceilings

Kitchen

• Sun-flooded, minimizing the need for electric light
• Granite countertops
• Custom, solid wood cabinetry
• Open floor plan to adjoining family room with fireplace
• Full wall of French doors
• Sub-Zero Side By Side Refrigerator Freezer
• Wolf Full Gas Range as well as double wall ovens
• Double (2) Bosch dishwashers
• Built-in Computer Desk Alcove
• Additional Stainless Steel Refrigerator Freezer In Pantry
• Custom solid wood cabinetry

Bathrooms

• Five full baths, two half baths
• Two powder rooms on the first floor
• Custom, solid wood cabinetry
• All bathrooms feature one or more: onyx, marble, glass, mosaic, and hand-glazed tile
• All upstairs bathrooms have radiant floor heating
• Custom solid maple cabinetry on vanities with marble countertops throughout

Master Bathroom

• Vaulted ceiling
• Spacious his-and-her closets with direct access
• Deep walk-in closets with custom built-ins
• Custom millwork throughout

Living Room

• Gas fireplace as focal point

Family Room

• Wall of French doors to the large, private back yard

Environmental Features

Air

• Whole house air filtration and purification system
• Fresh air exchange system (ERV with carbon filtration) zoned throughout the house
• HEPA air filtration system zoned throughout the house
• Soil vapor extraction mitigation system for preventing soil vapor intrusion of radon gas, VOC’s, and other environmental contaminants
• Activated carbon, VOC filtration
• Garage exhaust ventilation system to automatically prevent benzene and other toxins from entering the home

Water

• Whole house carbon water filtration system
• Point of use additional filtration at kitchen sink: 3M XL7000 microporous membrane full-flow point of use filter
• Solar Water Heating System Linked To Whole House Water Filtration and Purification System
• Cistern to collect and recycle rainwater for property irrigation and conservation

Building Materials

• Zero VOC paints and primers
• Recycled denim insulation containing no formaldehyde
• Reclaimed oak hardwood flooring with zero VOC stain and finish throughout
• Custom cabinetry made of solid woods, free of toxic glues and formaldehyde

Energy Efficiency

• Phantom power loss mitigation system. Without this feature, appliances which are turned off will still draw electricity.
• Whole house designed for maximum natural light, using passive solar gain to reduce use of electrical light
• State Of The Art Solar/Geothermal Heating And Cooling System
• Geothermal Space Heating/ Geothermal Space Cooling
• Ultra High Efficiency Condensing Natural Gas boiler
• Low Temperature Radiant Heating In Bathrooms
• Yearly energy costs estimated to be approximately the same as homes 1/4 the size

Building Features

• Recycling center
• Electric charging station in garage for electric car
• Organically maintained grass, plantings
• Indigenous plantings to minimize the need for watering