Just what you've been looking for in Old Lyme! This spacious Peppermint Ridge colonial sits on a cul de sac one mile from Mile Creek K-5 elementary and 1.5 miles to Old Lyme's white sand beaches. A vaulted entry and turned staircase greet you with a formal living and dining room flanking the entry. The kitchen is well updated with all new appliances- stainless gas cooktop, and counter depth refrigeration. There is tremendous prep and storage space and a spacious breakfast nook. The kitchen opens to the great room with fieldstone fireplace. Find a mudroom with custom bench seat at the garage entry. Wideboard maple flooring enhances the first floor, staircase, master bedroom and second floor hallway. Upstairs find a primary bedroom with stunning new bath, new hardwood flooring and three additional bedrooms, second full bath with double sinks and private WC and a laundry room. Finally, there is a well finished lower level office and rec/exercise room. Outside find a terrific, manageable and level yard and a regulation pickle ball court in the driveway! This is a neighborhood for evening strolls and bike rides. Just 20 minutes to Groton/New London, this is a terrific place to call home!