6 Bed 6 Bath Single-family For Sale $2,875,000 3,621 sqft ($794 per sqft)
Broker: Bruce Eaton Terrace Sotheby's Realty
""Magnificent Gardens Atterbury Home Designed For Living""
Enhance your lifestyle in this Gardens property, great for a large household and f
...read more""Magnificent Gardens Atterbury Home Designed For Living""
Enhance your lifestyle in this Gardens property, great for a large household and for entertaining friends in this intimate, yet spacious home. The exterior of this home is a rich mixture of stucco, timbering, brick masonry and wood detailing that evokes presence but in an informal way.
The 1st floor and backyard has enough space to entertain dozens of friends and family while retaining a comfortable and warm feeling. Lots of private spaces that all flow together seamlessly, all connected to the outside as one great whole.
On the upstairs floors, all your household needs can be met with the 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths, a bright home office, lots of storage and an over-sized master suite; creating lots of space for everyone while still providing privacy.
On the 2nd floor, there is an over-sized master with large en-suite bath and multiple closets. There is also another bedroom large enough to be a master, a hall bath, another bedroom and home office surrounded by windows on 3 sides.
On the 3rd floor, you have 3 more good-sized bedrooms that could be multi-functional, as well as a full bath. Separate enough from the 2nd floor to give everyone their own space for sleep, study or recreation.
The basement includes an enormous pool table/rec room, lots of storage, a full bath and a half bath, a laundry room and direct access to the rear yard in addition to the mechanicals.
The backyard is very large for Forest Hills Gardens, completely fenced in for privacy, with distinct quadrants for entertaining or relaxing. One corner has an area for grilling and hanging out, there is another space for dining, a corner with a hot tub, a decorative pool with landscaping in another spot and an open green space for games.
Throughout the house there are architectural details, inspiring craftsmanship and thoughtful details that add to the enjoyment of the home. Layout and direction of the home provide maximum privacy and quiet.
There is also a detached garage for 1 car or storage. Located on prestigious Greenway North, the early home to many UN diplomats.
FH Gardens was named a top-10 American cottage community by ""Cottage Living"" magazine in 2007. FH Gardens was one on the first, and one of the most successful planned communities in the US. The West Side Tennis Club, the spiritual and historical home of the US Open and a great place to meet community members, is less than half a mile away. FH Gardens is a vibrant neighborhood with active volunteer organizations and a great spirit of community.
Zoned for PS 101, awarded a Blue Ribbon for being in the top 350 schools in the country.
Short distance to LIRR at Forest Hills Station, E, F, M and R trains at 71st/Continental subway stop. Near dining, shopping and services in the heart of Forest Hills on Austin Street and Queens Blvd.