146 Forest Drive, Hyde Park

$725,000

3 Beds
2½ Baths
2,183 Sqft
8½ Acres
2 Garages

Nestled amidst a vibrant embrace of mature trees and lush plantings, discover this beautifully restored and expanded 1788 Farmhouse .A true gem; offering almost 2200 sq ft of living space over multiple levels. The charming facade, with its warm blend of red siding, cream trim and classic dormer windows, hints at the character and comfort within. This home is a haven for both grand gatherings and intimate moments, one you simply cannot miss.

Follow the inviting stone walkway, framed by blossoming gardens, to a private slate patio where you're greeted by a picturesque open green vista. The landscaping, rich with a variety of plants and flowers, creates a sense of natural beauty and seclusion but with a rare expansive lawn. Step inside from the covered porch into an updated, welcoming kitchen, complete with a generous island, abundant custom cabinetry, a dining area, and a cozy wood-burning stove.

Seamlessly connected, the kitchen flows into short hallway and then a sprawling living room with built-in speakers, multiple windows and soaring vaulted ceilings - perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings.

A few steps up from the dining area lead to an open living/recreation space boasting beamed ceilings, a convenient powder room, and a tucked-away office nook. Ascend a few more steps to discover the primary bedroom, featuring built-in shelving, a walk-in closet, a laundry area, and an ensuite bathroom - a true retreat. At the opposite end of the open living space, stairs lead to two sizable and bright bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, a shared gathering area, a full bathroom, and a windowed 12x9 room that could easily be transformed into an office or a custom walk-in closet.

Outside, imagine relaxing on the back patio with an open view of the manicured lawn, perfect for enjoying your own piece of paradise. Additionally, this sale includes a separate 7.1-acre parcel across the road, complete with a 2-car garage, a picturesque pond with a small dock, and abundant woods, ensuring unparalleled privacy and tranquility.
Please note, lot line revision in process- this will result in the current parcel to be approx 1.5 acres, for a total of approx 8.6 acres included in the sale.

Essential Information
MLS® #20254352
Price$725,000
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2.50
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Square Footage2,183
Acres8.50
Year Built1788
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleFarmhouse
StatusActive
Community Information
Address146 Forest Drive
AreaHyde Park
CityHyde Park
CountyDutchess
StateNY
Zip Code12538
Amenities
UtilitiesCable Connected
ParkingOff Street
# of Garages2
ViewPasture, Rural, Trees/Woods
Interior
HeatingBaseboard, Oil
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceYes
# of Fireplaces1
FireplacesWood Burning Stove
StoriesTri-Level
Interior Features

Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Recreation Room, Track Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wired for Sound

Appliances

Water Softener Owned, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Microwave, Dishwasher, Built-In Electric Range

Lot Description

Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard

School Information
ElementaryNetherwood School
District

Hyde Park Central School District

Additional Information
Zoning240
Listing Details
AgentKathleen Manikowski
Listing Courtesy of Compass Greater New York, LLC
Property History
Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Active
Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract
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