Unwind into a lifestyle of quiet grandeur and wide-open spaces with this ultra-private Scipio retreat, perfectly poised on 5.5 acres. From the moment you arrive, the expansive pastoral views and a shimmering panoramic view of Owasco Lake set a tone of absolute serenity. There is even a 20' deeded access to Owasco Lake on Fire Lane 21. This is an exceptional country acreage designed to celebrate the changing seasons. Step inside to find a seamless, flowing floor plan defined by rich hardwood floors that run beautifully throughout all but the bathrooms. The heart of the home centers around a magnificent Pennsylvania Blue Stone fireplace, inviting you to gather on crisp upstate evenings. Newly installed transom windows in the kitchen provide a classic architectural look, leading you effortlessly toward the dedicated dining space. From here, transition through sliding doors to a brand-new composite deck - the perfect setting for your morning coffee as spectacular sunrises paint the sky over Owasco Lake. The smart, functional layout extends to the lower level and the outdoors, where country living truly shines. The expansive full basement offers extraordinary versatility and additional living space, anchored by a cozy wood stove and supplemented by two propane heaters for year-round comfort. Step directly outside from the walkout basement onto a beautiful Stampcrete patio that leads right to your gorgeous in-ground swimming pool - a premium setup for warm-weather gatherings and peaceful relaxation. For recreation, a paved basketball court is ready for a quick game, while the surrounding acreage plays host to abundant local wildlife. Complete with updated electrical service, a lake view covered porch, a 12'x14' garden shed for pristine storage, and an enviable balance of open ground and wooded privacy, this property delivers the peace of the countryside without sacrificing modern functionality. Welcome home.