61 Direnzo Ct, Staten Island, NY 10309

Welcome to 61 Direnzo Court in desirable Princes Bay. A luxurious palatial estate, this custom built 2-family colonial offers 6,940 sq ft of living space w/an additional 3,300 sq ft basement for a total of 10,240 sq ft of interior space, boasting exceptional woodwork & craftsmanship, distinctive ceilings & high-end finishes. Situated on two lots comprising 28,654 sq. ft. of professionally landscaped grounds & located at the end of a quiet dead-end block bordering greenbelt, it is truly a private oasis. A large circular driveway & unique 2-story drive-thru portico makes for a jaw-dropping welcome. You are greeted by 8' solid wood & leaded glass doors leading to a grand 2-story foyer w/porcelain and marble floors, 2 motorized chandeliers & a sweeping open circular cherry wood staircase w/wrought-iron railings. Flooded w/natural light, the gourmet kitchen has 22' vaulted ceilings, oversized windows & 3 sets of sliding doors. An attractive layout, abundance of counter space, 3 sinks & premium appliances (Viking, Sub-Zero) make it a dream kitchen. The masterfully designed great room boasts Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, detailed coffered ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace w/floor-to-ceiling stone mantle & custom-designed built-in wet bar. On the second level, the primary bedroom includes a six-piece ensuite, 2 walk-in closets, a sitting room w/balcony, & laundry room. The secondary bedrooms contain walk-in closets & connected bathrooms. The finished basement has plenty of versatile space for recreation & tons of storage. The sprawling, perfectly manicured backyard is an inviting escape w/an in-ground pool, pavered patio, generous space for lounging & entertaining, & a blue stone retreated sitting area amid an expansive lawn. The tremendous pavered driveways provide on-site parking for 10+ cars & lead to a detached oversized 2-car garage w/full basement. Ground level 1-bedroom apartment w/interior & private exterior access. Truly a rare & unique South Shore gem.