This stately Second Empire Victorian, built in the late 1800's $1,495,000

Lake Home For Sale near New Croton Reservoir

This stately Second Empire Victorian, built in the late 1800's, proudly sits on over 11 acres of land and is characterized by its grand style, distinctive mansard roof and rich garnishment. A unique and special home that blends historic charm with classic elegance. When you drive onto the property, the mere sight of this special home will take your breath away! It's tall, stately, distinguished, yet warm and inviting. The rocking chair porch welcomes you, and the grand entry, the custom wood floors, moldings and high ceilings will surround you in classic elegance. The living room boasts an original decorative fireplace and large windows that let the afternoon sun shine into this expansive room. The majestic formal dining room has a wood burning fireplace with dental molding and east-facing windows offers the perfect setting for holiday meals or informal gatherings. The La Cornue stove, which features six burners, a saucier, electric and gas ovens and grill top is the focal point of the large updated kitchen and just steps away is the laundry, a pantry and door out to the yard. A perfect backdrop for backpacks, sports gear and shoes! The powder room under the stairs is a design feature from the 1800's! Tucked away, yet beautiful and accessible to guests. As you ascend to the second floor, the grand stairway, a custom handrail and elegant staircase lead you to three well-appointed bedrooms, including a generous primary suite featuring a four-piece bathroom and closet. Two additional bedrooms provide ample space for family, guests, or a home office, and share a full hall bathroom. A large hall closet and hardwood floors complete the second level. There is more...a third floor retreat that is light, bright, warm and inviting. There is a bedroom with captivating full bath and an oversized bedroom with a walk-in closet. Outside, the possibilities are endless, perfect for those who dream of having their own veggie garden and a fenced area ideal for for two and four-legged family and friends. There's a tree house, a pump house, a detached garage, and a chicken coop waiting for some love. From level lawns to rolling slopes and wooded areas, this property is a true oasise experience its magic!