This wonderful 1898 Victorian is perched high above the Hudson River and the Palisades in Woodstock Park. The stair hall greets you with wide doorways and original pocket doors on both sides. The living room features a fireplace, wide plank pine floors and a picture window out to the view. There's also a first floor family room, a true rarity in older homes, with double glass doors out to the front veranda. This home is filled with natural light on all floors. The dining room also has pocket doors to create a sense of intimacy while dining and the spacious kitchen has been completed renovated with maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an island and tons of storage space. One room flows into another, great flow for entertaining.Upstairs are four bedrooms, two of them in the front of the house with views. All of the bedrooms have their own temperature-controlled ductless air conditioning and all have windows on two sides. There are two updated baths, one on the second floor with a Jacuzzi and one on the first floor. The walk-up attic is simply enormous with soaring ceilings and new windows and even several skylights...lots of potential! The basement is unfinished but offers clean, dry, newly painted laundry, workspace and storage. Beautifully maintained over the years and many improvements including roof & windows, boiler & hot water heater, kitchen & baths, refinished floors (delightful mix of wide plank pine and oak floors), interior & exterior painted.All this and amazingly low taxes, approx $8000 with STAR. Outdoors, the front porch deck faces west with partial summer views, in the back there is a totally private decked patio surrounded by natural walls of green. Completely fenced yard is great for Fido! Just a half-block to the Old Croton Aqueduct Recreation Trail.A home brings pleasure beyond its interior beauty, quality of materials, and the safety and security of the roof over your head. A home should be your haven, your happy place. It mingles with its surroundings, tempting you to step outside from within and then beckoning you back inside. Is this the home that will win your heart?Call Jane at 914.262.8836 for more information or to schedule a private showing.
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