You don't want to miss this beautiful 2,444 sq. ft. Raised Ranch on 3.22 acres in Ellington, located close to all the amenities of modern life, including malls, medical facilities, top-ranking public and private schools, and golf and country clubs. This property is situated on a level lot with a cleared backyard surrounded by trees. This 4-bedroom home features a retrofitted open-floor-plan design that maximizes the main level, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining, and living rooms. Stainless steel appliances complement the tile-floored kitchen, while impressive hardwood floors throughout the remainder of the main level, assisted by a gas-log living room fireplace, give the home a warm, welcoming feel. The master bedroom includes a full bath, along with two additional bedrooms and a nicely tiled, recently renovated (2024) common bath that completes the main level. The large, laminate-floored recreation/family room features a gas-log fireplace, a full bath with laundry, and a 4th bedroom/office/workout room (with closet) that includes walk-out sliding doors, providing an ideal solution for indoor gatherings. The spacious rear raised deck off the dining room and the concrete patio underneath will surely satisfy your outdoor entertainment needs. Central air, natural gas, and split air-conditioning units in the living room and family room provide comfort and efficiency