Brown Harris Stevens

Immerse yourself in the majestic Catskill mountains amidst a sought after private community in historic Onteora Park, 2 hrs. from NYC. This unparalleled property is located within the secure confines of the exclusive Onteora Club*, a sanctuary that has inspired a multitude of creatives since 1887. The Club's amenities include an historic 18-hole golf course, 5 tennis courts, pool, Club House, summer theater, library, lake, boating, fishing, beach with picnic area, hiking trails, and much more. This home's rare location abuts New York State's conservation easement protecting critical, forever-wild land from development insuring New York City's drinking water source. Nestled on 12 acres of picturesque property adjacent to the golf course with 360 deg. mountain views, this 4500 sq ft home with soaring ceilings provides exceptional privacy and offers 4 season amenities for all ages. The spring, summer and fall are glorious with warm days and cool evenings. During winter months, the property transforms into a magical winter wonderland with close access to both Hunter and Windham ski areas. Upon entering the home, you're greeted by sweeping mountain views through French doors leading out to an expansive deck. The sunlit conservatory offers a charming setting to enjoy a cozy breakfast or candlelit dinner. Across the hall is an entertainment room with a soaring skylit Cathedral ceiling and abundant natural light. Passing through this room, the expansive guest suite features a 18' high ceilings with ensuite bath. Down the hallway is a Great Room with a 20' Cathedral ceiling and antique Douglas -fir beams. At one end of this dual living and entertaining space is a wood-burning brick fireplace framed by a built-in bookcase and cozy seating area. At the southern end is a grand space filled with abundant sunlight overlooking the deck and mountains. All flooring is wide plank pine. A second bedroom adjacent to the living room includes an ensuite bath. A charming loft bedroom is also accessible from the living room and includes a half-bath. Through French-doors from the living room, enter the formal dining room with a picturesque window bench ideal for enjoying morning coffee. Off the Dining Room is the Kitchen with a breakfast nook, pantry and cherry cabinetry. The Kitchen has a separate entrance for easy grocery access. Showcasing the opposite end of the house is the grand primary suite featuring soaring Cathedral ceilings, antique beams, a propane fireplace with hand-glazed tile, his & hers California closets and an ensuite bathroom with Kohler whirlpool and shower. Across the hall is a charming study equipped with cherry cabinetry and wet bar making this western end of the house ideal for privacy even when the home is filled with family and guests. Downstairs at the walkout ground level with 10' ceilings, find two large office spaces/convertible bedrooms with built-in shelving. A home gym is complete with Finlandia sauna and a rejuvenating Grohe spa shower. A kitchenette, fridge and L-shaped wet bar are perfect for entertaining. Adjacent is an oversized living area with a built-in bunk beds and game room. French doors lead out to the beautiful yard. The property boasts stunning grounds with blue stone walkways, a pond and expansive views in all directions. The detached two-car garage with a second story beckons your creativity - a guest house, yoga/music studio, or artist's retreat. Not only is this property an incredible mountain resort it can also be an investment property where rental income is realized during both the popular winter ski season and glorious summer months, covering taxes and many operating expenses. Make this home your own sanctuary of dreams and aspirations. This is truly an enchanting property with abundant space designed to create everlasting memories. *An application process to the Onteora Club including Board approval is required.