Step into a storybook brought to life at 190 Middlebury Road in Watertown, a stunning 1914 home on .96 landscaped acres that merges classic New England charm with artistic whimsy. An arched entryway & rooftop cupola set the stage for this unique & unusual home, where HW floors on the first & second floors create instant warmth.Home chefs will delight in the remodeled kitchen w/granite counters & stainless/copper backsplash, gas/grill range w/hood & copper sink w/instant hot water tap.A sunken breakfast nook off the kitchen boasts built-ins w/wine fridge & a bay window to enjoy morning coffee w/a view. A banquet-sized DR w/vaulted ceiling & wall of windows offers the ideal entertaining space, wowing guests w/ventless gas FP, chandelier & hand painted mural; a cozy formal LR & parlor sitting room are separated by beveled glass-paneled pocket doors, lending charm to this meandering entertainment space.Relax in the infrared sauna in the LL family rm w/high efficiency woodburning stove & half bath, or walk out to the stone patio overlooking the IG heated pool.The LL foyer w/rubber floor makes a perfect mudroom/pantry w/3 storage closets & decorative metal ceiling. Upstairs, a spacious layout includes updated tile bath & 4 BR w/ceiling fans & HW floors; a built-in wardrobe offers extra storage for linens.Heated 3 car garage w/ workshop & potential guest quarters above has heat/AC, 1.5 baths-possibly for hosting guests.Looking for a distinctive home near Taft School, this is it!