About this property

You feel it before you even reach the front door. Rich chocolate cedar shake siding w/East Coast patina, rises behind brick retaining walled terraced layered gardens. This isn't just a house, it's a place that feels like it has been loved for generations. A statement of refined living, a rare convergence of architectural character with unbelievable Protected City+Lake + Mountain Views. The rooms are intimate rather than grand. Living room is spacious and bright with a ribbon wall of windows and warm fireplace and tucked into the millwork, is a hidden cocktail bar. French doors open to an expansive teak deck w/views. A floral+herb garden enclosed by a privacy hedge. Gourmet kitchen feels like Giada de Laurentis designed it for you. Viking range+convection oven+Sub-Zero refrigeration+steam oven+pantry+breakfast nook. Quiet reading/media room off the kitchen w/French doors leading to enclosed brick courtyard w/built-in fireplace+green lawn+gardens. Wake to the dancing sunrise on the lake in the Primary suite. Fireplace for colder mornings. Walk-in closet w/custom shelving. Marble bath w/double vanity, heated floors+Vintage soaking tub+walk-in shower. Second bedroom and 3/4 bath across the hall. Open office makes working from home feel like a privilege rather than a compromise. Third bedroom ensuite offers privacy for guests or generational living. By the time you've walked the gardens, enjoyed the dreamy sunsets, entertained, you will understand exactly why this home is special.