Manoir De Campagne Exquis Avec Un Savoir Faire Inégalé

A truly remarkable intown estate offering exceptional scale and craftsmanship, this one-of-a-kind Charles Fazio-designed residence is sited on an almost 5-acre parcel offering incredible privacy. Built with the finest materials, this classic American country manor home with ”timeless East Coast architecture” is simply beyond compare. The exterior is a work of art with white clapboard siding, divided-light windows, decorative balcony railings, a slate roof, and a wraparound front porch with Ipe flooring. A private front vestibule opens into the most magnificent two-story foyer, which features a grand reverse staircase, paneled walls, and a spectacular Palladian window. Highlights of the first floor include a magnificently paneled library with a handsome fireplace, a grand formal dining room, and an elegant living room accessed off of a second foyer area with floor-to-ceiling custom-built ins. The kitchen area is second to none with an integrated family room and an expansive beamed ceiling which unifies the space. Included is a private scullery, a gracious breakfast room with a fireplace, and walls of windows which overlook a covered veranda, stone terrace, and breathtaking yard. The expansive second floor is accessed by two gracious staircases and offers 6 gracious bedroom suites, all with private bathrooms. The owner’s suite has a sitting room, a fireplace, two walk-in dressing rooms, an elegant marble bathroom, and a private outdoor terrace. The completely finished lower level includes multiple entertaining areas, an exercise room with a sauna, and a second kitchen area. There is a private apartment, which is accessed from the back hall and is perfect for guests or an Au Pair. The outdoor space is breathtaking with a gently rolling lawn framed by mature trees offering total privacy and unlimited space for entertaining. A tennis court and a basketball court (pickleball as well) are outstanding additions to this serene estate setting!