This magical light-filled New England 7,945 s.f. "cottage" takes full advantage of its private waterfront location overlooking LIS and a wildlife estuary. Sited in a private community on 1.27 acres with 300' of water frontage provides panoramic water views of sunrises and sunsets from most rooms. A heated swimming pool, two beaches and mooring rights guarantee outdoor pleasures. There is also room for a tennis court. The house was expanded from its original 1912 footprint and fully renovated over 3 years (1987-1990) with the best curated materials including Tischler high impact windows throughout. French doors in the 18' ceilinged living room, dining room and family room all open to a flagstone terrace. The 6+ bedrooms, all but one with ensuite bathrooms, can be accessed by elevator or front and back stairs. There is also a separate handicapped accessible apartment. The impressive, newly renovated kitchen with table sitting up to eight is equipped with top of the line appliances. Privacy, gracious living space and endless recreation possibilities make this special property an ideal retreat. Check floor plans for more details.