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490 Duck Pond Road
Locust Valley NY, 11560
$6,498,000
$996.32 per sqft
Active
6 Beds
11 Baths
6,522 sqft
Residential
Built in 1926
A subtle elegance fills this exceptionally renovated and expanded Colonial that reflects the tranquility of the landscape. The bucolic setting of 7+ acres abounds with wide lawns, mature shrubbery and a dense perimeter of tall trees for the utmost privacy. For those seeking a haven away from it all, this oasis is the answer, offering a compound setting including the 6-Bedroom Main House, a 2-bedroom legal Cottage, a Studio, Stables plus a Pool with new Pool House. These amenities provide plenty of room for weekend guests, extended family or a caretaker. Perfect for that special buyer who is a car enthusiast who wants additional garage space. Imagine a splendorous setting to live, work and play tucked away on a private road only minutes from the charming hamlet of Locust Valley and backing to Piping Rock Country Club grounds. The main house boasts all the hallmarks of classic luxury; hardwood floors, fine woodwork, 7 fireplaces (both woodburning and gas) and custom built-ins. Filled with light, picturesque views of the landscape are captured from every room. Well-proportioned rooms are imbued with a feeling of joy featuring unique ceiling treatments, French doors, archways, pleasing wallpapers and paint colors. Favorite entertaining rooms include the Great Room, a spacious formal Dining Room with fireplace and the Living Room with a stunning beamed cathedral ceiling and radiant heat floors. Just off the Formal Living Room s a charming wisteria covered patio to enjoy the idyllic property. A well-appointed Kitchen with Breakfast Room for casual meals opens to the bluestone patio and the thoughtful floor plan also includes a welcoming Entry Hallway, main-floor Bedroom Suite, Library, outfitted Mud Room and 2 half Baths. Upstairs, the airy Primary Bedroom Suite will delight with its beamed, vaulted ceiling, and a private deck for morning coffee or enjoying summer breezes. There are 4 additional Bedrooms and all the bathrooms have been exceptionally renovated with marble tile and high end fixtures. The Lower Level has a comfortable Den or Playroom that opens to the backyard, Exercise Room, full Bath, Sauna, Utilities and storage. Property backs up to North Shore Land Alliance trails., Additional information: Appearance:Mint++++,Interior Features:Guest Quarters,Marble Bath,Separate Hotwater Heater:Yes
L3591159
MLSⓇ ID
November 14, 2024
Listed
December 9, 2024
Updated
Map
490 Duck Pond Road
Locust Valley NY, 11560
Interior Features
Total Stories
3
Bedrooms
6
Total Bathrooms
11
Full Bathrooms
8
Half Bathrooms
3
Interior Features
Central Vacuum, Entertainment Cabinets, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Sauna, Walk-In Closet(s), Formal Dining, First Floor Bedroom, Marble Counters, Primary Bathroom
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
Floor Description
Hardwood
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Attic Fan, Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiant
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
7.25 Acres
Exterior Features
Mailbox, Awning(s), Private Entrance
Lot Features
Sprinklers In Front,
Architectual Style
Estate
Sewer
Cesspool
School Information
School District
Locust Valley
High School
Locust Valley High School
Elementary School
Ann Macarthur Primary School
Other Property Details
Taxes
$67,027
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
18
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Door Opener, Private, Covered, Detached
View
Yes
View Description
Panoramic
County
Nassau County
Water Source
Public
Pool
Yes
Pool Features
In Ground
Listed by Kimberly G. Bancroft SRS Catherine Schwarz with Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty
Listing Contact: 516-759-4800
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