Property Description

Find this eye-catching 4 bedroom, 4 bath mid-century modern home on a special .56 acre island oasis in prestigious Riverview Manor. The house is designed by architect Martin Lowenfish who designed famed sculptor Jaques Lipchitzs studio in Hastings. The home commands a stately presence on the street with its sturdy brick structure and sweeping front lawn. Its authentic 3000 square foot interior is teeming with potential, presenting a rare opportunity to create the mid-century home of your dreams! The main level is characteristic of its era: elegant 9 square foot ceilings, open floor plan with gracious flow, broad areas of windows, comfortable indoor-outdoor connection, hardwood floors, and convenient first level living. With simple and clean lines, each room has a unique feature: A steel window wall with horizontal textured glass lights up the entry; an enormous living room has tall west-facing picture windows and a wood-burning fireplace; and a spacious dining room offers oversized windows with access to a full-width stone patio for intimate meals or large-scale entertaining. The airy skylit kitchen invites your creative ideas for renovation and expansion. Three bedrooms on this level all have ample storage and high ceilings - with two featuring a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Fitting seamlessly with the aesthetics of the home is a clever architect-designed addition. It features a primary bedroom suite, a half-level up, with roomy skylit bath and large sliding glass doors to a private balcony for gazing at the glorious colors of the western sky. An attached 2-car garage and mudroom entrance are cleverly tucked away below. Stunning location with award-winning Dobbs Ferry schools featuring the prestigious IB program short walk to Hillside Woods and the Croton Aqueduct Trail, and a quick 40-minute train commute to NYC. Here is a rare opportunity to restore this gem and make it your treasure!

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