EXCLUSIVE LISTING OF TERRACE SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Welcome to this stately and beautifully maintained home nestled in the heart of Forest Hills, offering an exceptional blend of classic architecture, space, comfort, and versatility. With 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and a powder room, this residence provides ample room for both everyday living and entertaining. Step into a welcoming entrance foyer adorned with beautiful arched windows that flood the space with natural light. Throughout the home, you'll find rich parquet wood floors, adding warmth and timeless style to every room. French doors open into the gracious living room with a classic wood-burning fireplace while another set of French doors leads into the formal dining room, ideal for hosting family gatherings and elegant dinners. The exceptionally large kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry and prep space. Just off the kitchen, discover a bonus room ideal for a breakfast nook or informal sitting area, complete with its own powder room, a pantry closet, and a convenient side entrance. A private staircase from the kitchen leads to the second floor and an individual suite — perfect for guests, a live-in nanny, or extended family. This private space includes a bedroom and a full bathroom, offering comfort and seclusion. The second floor also features a well-appointed layout with three additional bedrooms, including a large primary suite with an ensuite bath, a second large bedroom, a third smaller room ideal for a home office, twin bedroom, or cozy library and a hall bathroom. There is ample closet space throughout. Ascend to the third floor and find a sprawling open-concept space with vaulted ceilings, offering flexibility as a luxurious primary suite or family room, complete with a full bathroom and room to create your dream retreat. The finished basement adds another dimension to this special home, featuring a large recreation room, a full bathroom, a separate laundry area, and plenty of storage throughout. Enjoy the outdoors with a rear patio area perfect for dining or relaxing. A detached garage with storage space adds convenience and functionality, completing this exceptional property. Ideally located in one of Forest Hills' most desirable areas, this home is a rare find. Forest Hills is an easy commute to Manhattan with the Long Island Rail Road about 15 minutes to Penn and Grand Central Madison stations as well as the MTA express E/F subway lines. The community also offers fine schools nearby, parks, many restaurants and shops and easy access to major highways and airports. The historic West Side Tennis Club is nearby with tennis, pool and fine dining for members.