Offering the quintessence of gracious "Gold Coast" living, this magnificent 2002, 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath brick colonial stands majestically on 1.85 exquisitely landscaped acres on what was once part of the Charles Pratt estate on the northern shores of Glen Cove. With distant water views seen through the trees from a large rear deck overlooking a glistening inground pool with picket fencing, this special home enjoys an ideal location approximately ½ mile from the beach and equestrian trails at Welwyn Preserve to the west and the Glen Cove Golf Course and Stanco Memorial Park to the east. It also provides access to great night life, yacht clubs, boating facilities, large public library, quaint village shopping and the LIRR station. The bright and airy interior boasts gleaming hardwood floors, an open floor plan and beautiful architectural detailing. From its soaring 2-story, center-hall foyer with graceful staircase, wainscot and marble powder room, an elegant formal dining room with bay window is ideal for entertaining. The expansive living room, with fireplace and bay window, opens through French doors to a delightful study and leads to a spectacular 2-story great room flooded with sunlight through 3 walls of windows and sliders to the rear deck. The adjoining country kitchen is a cook's dream with ample granite-topped cabinetry, center-island and high-end stainless steel and integrated appliances. Tile floors flow into the breakfast area that opens to the rear deck. A service area includes access to the 3-car garage, backstairs, a full bath and bedroom/office.A second floor balcony overlooking the foyer and great room accesses the serene and spacious master suite featuring a high tray ceiling and 2 walk-in closets. Its lavish marble master bath offers a whirlpool tub, large shower, twin vanity and tray ceiling. Three additional bedrooms are beautifully appointed, one with bath en suite. Two have delightful window seats, and two share a lovely hall bath. Also on this level are a ceramic tile laundry room with sink and a huge bonus room with 3 dormers - a perfect spot for playroom or studio. A full, unfinished walk-out basement with high ceilings and a stand-up attic running the full length of the house offer expansion possibilities and ample storage. Ideal for wonderful year-round entertaining and comfortable living, this sparkling, like-new home is truly a gem.
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