Overview
Just seven minutes from Windham, known as the ’’Gem of the Catskills, ’’ this 3, 100-square-foot custom-built home sits on 4.80 scenic acres, offering seasonal views of Hunter Mountain. Nestled on a peaceful corner lot along a quiet road, the property strikes the perfect balance between privacy and accessibility. Inside, the home welcomes you with an elegant dining room designed to host grand celebrations. At the heart of the house is a chef’s kitchen that will captivate any culinary enthusiast, featuring premium appliances, granite countertops, a pot-filler faucet, and a breakfast bar. A standout feature is the charming brick pizza oven, ideal for creating gourmet, homemade pies. With generous storage and counter space, cooking here is both efficient and enjoyable. Next to the kitchen is a spacious, 24’ x 19’ sunken living room, centered around a stunning floor to ceiling stone fireplace that adds rustic charm and cozy warmth. Large windows and two sets of French doors flood the space with natural light, creating a relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding or entertaining guests. The first floor includes a versatile bedroom, well-suited for guests or various lifestyle needs. A full bathroom, laundry area, and mudroom complete the main level, offering convenience and comfort. Step out onto the expansive wrap-around deck, where the surrounding mountains reveal themselves through the seasons. With ample space for outdoor furniture and décor, the deck invites you to enjoy year-round outdoor living. Upstairs, the primary bedroom serves as a serene retreat, complete with an en suite bathroom and French doors that open to a 49-foot interior balcony offering picturesque views of the entire first floor. Another spacious second-floor bedroom features a large closet, while the full, unfinished basement provides endless possibilities for customization. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, this home offers an exceptional lifestyle of comfort and tranquility. Whether hosting family gatherings or savoring quiet evenings, it provides the perfect backdrop for cherished memories. Recent upgrades two years ago include a new roof with 40 year architectural shingles, a freshly blacktopped driveway and rear path, and top-tier Gutter Pro gutters with a lifetime no-clog warranty. Ideally located minutes from Windham’s charming historic district home to specialty shops and renowned restaurants and the adventure-filled Windham Mountain, a favorite destination for skiers and mountain bikers. Hunter Mountain is also just a short drive away, offering skiing, music festivals, and events throughout the year. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby State Forest Preserve provides thousands of acres of hiking trails. All of this, just 2 hours and 15 minutes from the George Washington Bridge, makes this the ultimate retreat for those seeking the best of Catskills living. For short term rental or full time living, this amazing property is a must see!