Sitting on over 8.5 landscaped and private acres is this beautifully designed and exceptionally well-built home. The spacious 9,000 SF home spans three floors with an impressive attention to details. The entire exterior of the home is faced with a natural brick and stone for elegant and maintenance free living. Approaching the home, the long and lighted drive is bordered by mature trees and leads you to the welcoming entrance.As one enters, the dramatic living room has an impressive 26' high ceiling and wall of windows overlooking the private rear yard. The home boasts a large eat-in kitchen with an abundance of storage, custom cabinetry and built-ins, gas fireplace and high-end appliances. The kitchen has direct access to a large covered porch for outdoor dining. Both the formal dining room and home office have glass walls for a seamless connection to the rest of the home, but affords both rooms intimacy and privacy. The spacious en-suite primary bedroom has a sitting/office area with fireplace and a large walk-in closet. The bath is dreamy!The upper floor has a second en-suite bedroom and two additional bedrooms that share a full bath. The lower level is completely finished including a multi-purpose living space, media room and exquisite walk-in closet. Existing utility hook-ups make adding a second kitchen easy. And with direct access to the covered portico and private rear yard, any improvements are only enhanced by ones imagination. The home has a total of four attached garage spaces. All are finished and the three which are combined, have water and floor drains for ease of vehicle maintenance. Lastly, the home has a connected but completely private one-bedroom apartment including exterior deck and washer/dryer.The grounds are manicured and private with the centerpiece being a professionally designed and installed fish pond with waterfall. The home has been lovingly maintained with upgrades to many of the mechanical systems - the level of deferred maintenance is little to none. With its location close to the capital region, northern Hudson valley, lower Adirondacks and Berkshires, the home and property offer ideal living. This opportunity won't last, don't let it slip away.