Breathe, exhale, and revel in this sublime country estate where stunning architecture and skilled craftsmanship come together to create a sophisticated, eminently livable residence, complemented by 8.8 acres of unparalleled recreational amenities, verdant serenity, and lush professional landscape. Authenticity, exceptional quality, and rustic luxury are the hallmarks of this artfully conceived and thoughtfully curated 18th century/reproduction colonial. Richly layered interiors and finishes from traditional to modern, hand-hewn beams, lath and plaster walls, exquisite custom mill work, reclaimed wide-plank flooring, handcrafted period fixtures and the warmth of five fireplaces complement the luxuriant acres of sweeping emerald green lawn, tennis, basketball, paddle tennis, pool, cabana, gardens and a classic red barn w/guest apartment above, garage below. Modern conveniences and the harmonious mix of styles and architectural detail define the historic character and the sophisticated, welcoming persona of this extraordinary home. Soaring post and beam barn/great room w/walls of antique glass windows, custom kitchen w/premier appliances and casual dining by the fire, and formal dining, cozy library and enviable tavern rooms host intimate gatherings.The primary suite is an elegant, private oasis with fireplace, dressing room and spa bath.3rd level office.The lower level is a prime play space with media room, billiards, gym. Only 60 mi from NYC. It doesn't get better than this.