490 Duck Pond Rd Locust Valley, NY 11560

A subtle elegance fills this exceptionally renovated and expanded Colonial that reflects the tranquility of the landscape. The bucolic setting of 7+ acres abounds with wide lawns, mature shrubbery and a dense perimeter of tall trees for the utmost privacy. For those seeking a haven away from it all, this oasis is the answer, offering a compound setting including the 6-Bedroom Main House, a 2-bedroom legal Cottage, a Studio, Stables plus a Pool with new Pool House. These amenities provide plenty of room for weekend guests, extended family or a caretaker. Perfect for that special buyer who is a car enthusiast who wants additional garage space. Imagine a splendorous setting to live, work and play tucked away on a private road only minutes from the charming hamlet of Locust Valley and backing to Piping Rock Country Club grounds. The main house boasts all the hallmarks of classic luxury; hardwood floors, fine woodwork, 7 fireplaces (both woodburning and gas) and custom built-ins. Filled with light, picturesque views of the landscape are captured from every room. Well-proportioned rooms are imbued with a feeling of joy featuring unique ceiling treatments, French doors, archways, pleasing wallpapers and paint colors. Favorite entertaining rooms include the Great Room, a spacious formal Dining Room with fireplace and the Living Room with a stunning beamed cathedral ceiling and radiant heat floors. Just off the Formal Living Room s a charming wisteria covered patio to enjoy the idyllic property. A well-appointed Kitchen with Breakfast Room for casual meals opens to the bluestone patio and the thoughtful floor plan also includes a welcoming Entry Hallway, main-floor Bedroom Suite, Library, outfitted Mud Room and 2 half Baths. Upstairs, the airy Primary Bedroom Suite will delight with its beamed, vaulted ceiling, and a private deck for morning coffee or enjoying summer breezes. There are 4 additional Bedrooms and all the bathrooms have been exceptionally renovated with marble tile and high end fixtures. The Lower Level has a comfortable Den or Playroom that opens to the backyard, Exercise Room, full Bath, Sauna, Utilities and storage. Property backs up to North Shore Land Alliance trails., Additional information: Appearance:Mint++++,Interior Features:Guest Quarters,Marble Bath,Separate Hotwater Heater:Yes