Welcome to Sanfords Bridge Estates, a distinctive Hadlyme neighborhood centered around a picturesque covered bridge, private pond, walking trails, and approximately 15 acres of preserved open space. Set on a private 1.19-acre lot, this spacious 2,520-square-foot Colonial offers four bedrooms, three full baths, and a flexible floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. A large covered front porch opens to an inviting foyer and a front-to-back living room featuring hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting, custom built-ins, and a raised-hearth fireplace. The updated eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and convenient access to the generously sized formal dining room. A spacious first-floor bedroom with a vaulted ceiling and nearby full bath provides an excellent option for one-level living, guests, or a private home office. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and an open office or study area. Outdoor living includes an oversized rear deck overlooking the peaceful wooded surroundings. Additional features include central air, a walkout basement offering excellent storage or future finishing potential, and a two-car garage. Enjoy a tranquil country setting while remaining convenient to East Haddam, Chester, the Connecticut River, local parks, hiking areas, and the Chester-Hadlyme Ferry.