Welcome to this wonderful Cape style three bedroom residence in the desirable Southwinds neighborhood! Sited on over 2 level acres, the property boasts a winding paved driveway, professional landscaping, expansive lawns, an efficient utility shed, and a stone gathering area with a built in fire pit. The home's open floor plan features a well-appointed kitchen with a sunny dining nook, soapstone counters and breakfast bar, and premium appliances. An adjacent living area with wood burning fireplace creates a comfortable space for casual living. The kitchen also opens to a spacious dining area with wood stove, with french doors leading to a year round sunroom, and out to a newly refinished deck that spans the entire rear of the home… perfect for outdoor entertaining! A lovely study with built ins and a full bath complete the first floor of the home. The spacious primary bedroom on the upper level has a wonderful walk-in closet, and together with two additional bedrooms, shares a large bath with double pedestal sinks, walk-in tiled shower and separate tub. The partially finished lower level creates additional living space for recreation, exercise or media use, while the unfinished portion offers plenty of storage. Set off the road behind a tall screen of pine trees, this residence enjoys peace and privacy, and is move-in ready! It is conveniently located just minutes from the amenities of Essex and Old Saybrook, and easily accessible via I95 and rail services.