Welcome to Howard Valley Estates, a premier and desirable subdivision in quiet Hampton, CT. This custom colonial home sits back from the road on 2.6 acres with frontage on Litte River. One of the many great features of this home is the wrap around, covered front porch. A great space to admire and enjoy the outdoors in the shade. As you enter the front door, the spacious foyer has a walk-in coat closet and half bath for guests. The kitchen has a peninsula with stools for informal dining or prep space for the cook. There is plenty of space for an everyday dining table, and 2 glass sliders onto the back deck. On the other side of the kitchen is a formal dining room. The living room is visible from the dining area and has a pellet stove with a classy mantel surround, as well as a door to the side porch area. There is a laundry room conveniently on the main level with a newer stackable washer/dryer. Upstairs consists of all 3 bedrooms. The primary bedroom suite has many elegant features, such as high, vaulted ceilings, wood burning fireplace, sliding barn doors to the remodeled bathroom with a soaking tub, shower stall, two vanities, and walk-in closet. When you step into this room you feel like you are staying in a hotel! There is a full bath in the hallway between the other two bedrooms. Hardwood floors throughout. A full basement provides tons of storage space. There is a paved flat driveway with plenty of parking and a 2-car attached garage.