Comfy Casual Lg Cottage, 4br/4ba/loft .9AC Easy NYC Commute

Well built wood frame country home with clapboard siding and partial stone front on a naturalized lot, with woods in back and a county brook beyond the property line at rear. Comfortable, somewhat-quirky house, great for kids, not a typical suburban development house, responds well to some TLC

The original one-story house may have been built as early as the 1900s, with improvements in the 1930s and 1970s with all modern copper/PVC plumbing; almost completely #12 NM wiring, and includes:

• Large studio/living room (23x13), with cathedral ceiling, sleeping loft with skylight and wood-burning stove set in fireplace
• Dining room (9x14) with mirrors and skylight
• Galley kitchen (18x7) with wide pine floors; Hunt country built-in cabinets; copper range hood, trap-door access to the attic
• Laundry and central hallway with attic stair access
• Lots of closets and hidey-holes
• 3 bedrooms on first floor include:
  

  Master suite with built-in king bed platform; built in dressing room, closets/cabinets/dresser; office/study, 2 bathrooms 

  Nursery/kids room with built-in platform over bunk style bed with drawers          

  Bedroom with sitting room, built in cabinets; bathroom

Two-story addition built in 1980 contains:

• First Floor: Tiled mudroom entry way and sun/garden room with bay window; French doors open onto casual terrace in rear
• 2nd floor: 1 bedroom, Spare room with bath which has a whirlpool tub

Overall house features:

• Oak floors in most of the original part; carpeted plywood in addition
• Most windows are energy efficient/vinyl replacement
• Gas hot water baseboard heat w/ 4 zones; gas water heater
• Large full height unfinished basement for workshop/storage
• Long attic with 5 ft height to ridge, fully floored for storage
• Gravel driveway with 2 car detached garage in rear
• Appliances as installed incl extra freezer in bsmt

House is apx 2100 square feet not including basement, attic or garage. Lot size approx 0.90acre, irregular, apx 160 frontage and apx 350 deep. Plenty of room for house expansion/remodel, or possible raze and rebuild; flood zone w/ wetlands a possible consideration to builders.

AAA zone on county road with municipal water, highly rated schools, Crestwood lake and athletic fields nearby. Taxes $13,842 include sewer, at house garbage collection and biweekly recycle collection.

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