Ideal as a weekend retreat or permanent residence, this custom built country home was designed by renowned architect Jack Fermery and is located in the historic hamlet of Pound Ridge, just minutes from park, school, library and shops.Antique stonewalls and flagstone paths complement 2.1 acres of beautifully landscaped property featuring mature specimen shrubs and trees that provide color throughout the year.
The first floor of this beautiful home boasts 2000 square feet of meticulously maintained sun-drenched living space.An impressive Entry with soaring ceilings, staircase and balcony provides a view of the Living Room that features a three story floorto-ceiling fieldstone fireplace, exposed posts, beams and rafters, and a custom made 20-foot palladian window.The Formal Dining Room is spacious enough to accommodate large gatherings.A sprawling Great Room includes a country Kitchen with center-island and beautiful wood cabinets, as well as an informal Dining Area that flows seamlessly into the Family Room which is marked by another floor-to-ceiling fieldstone hearth.The Dining Area and the Family Room have three sliding glass doors that open to an expansive rear Deck which overlooks the natural beauty of a wooded field.Also located on the main level is a Powder Room, as well as a Mud/Laundry Room that provides easy access to the front yard, backyard and oversized two-car garage.
The more than 1400 square foot upper level includes a wonderful Master Bedroom with fireplace, 18-foot cathedral ceiling, and exposed beams and rafters. The spacious spa-like Master Bath has a high ceiling, skylight, Jacuzzi for two, oversized custom designed shower and double-sink vanity.Completing the second level are three generously-sized Bedrooms and a Hall Bath with skylight.
Additional features include wide plank oak floors throughout, 4-zone baseboard heating and central air-conditioning, alarm system, central vacuum system, and water filtration system.The Master Bedroom contains custom designed closets and all rooms are wired for telephone and cable.The useable 2000 square foot basement has an 8-foot ceiling, windows, and door to the outside.
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