161 Bergen CircleSlate Hill, NY 10973

Description

Tucked behind stately stone entrance pillars and a sweeping drive, this extraordinary center hall colonial offers more than 4,500 square feet of impeccably maintained living space, all set amid professionally landscaped grounds designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday enjoyment. From the moment you arrive, the pride of ownership is unmistakable—from the manicured lawns and irrigation system servicing both front and rear yards to the timeless architectural design and exceptional attention to detail throughout. Step through the front door into a stunning two-story foyer highlighted by extensive custom millwork, raised panel wainscoting, decorative columns, hardwood flooring, and a grand staircase that immediately showcases the home's quality construction and refined character. Designed with both functionality and sophistication in mind, the main level offers an exceptional blend of formal and casual living spaces. The private office provides an ideal work-from-home setting, while a separate library offers the perfect retreat for reading, studying, or quiet conversation. The formal dining room is beautifully appointed for holiday gatherings and special occasions. At the heart of the home is a spectacular chef's kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, center island seating, stainless steel appliances, and generous workspace. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the sun-filled breakfast area and expansive family room, creating an open-concept living space perfect for modern lifestyles. Rich hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, oversized windows, custom trim details, and a stunning stone fireplace create a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests naturally gather. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a private sanctuary. Cathedral ceilings create an airy sense of space and the alcove offers the perfect spot for reading, relaxing, or simply enjoying peaceful views of the surrounding property. Additional generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility for guests . The finished walkout lower level expands the home's living space even further, offering endless possibilities for recreation, fitness, hobbies, entertaining, or multi-generational living needs. While the interior is exceptional, the true magic of this property unfolds outdoors. Step onto the expansive Trex deck, complete with a beautiful arbor-covered sitting area overlooking what can only be described as a private resort. The heated in-ground pool is surrounded by elegant paver patios and lush gardens bursting with color throughout the season. A tranquil waterfall and water feature provide the soothing sounds of nature, while the custom outdoor fireplace creates the perfect gathering place on cool evenings. A timber-frame pavilion offers welcome shade for summer entertaining and outdoor dining. The charming pool house, complete with air conditioning and hand-painted decorative details, elevates the experience even further, providing a comfortable retreat for guests and poolside gatherings. Additional outbuildings, extensive hardscaping, mature landscaping, and open views of the surrounding countryside create a setting that feels both private and peaceful. This remarkable property offers a rare combination of luxury, comfort, craftsmanship, and outdoor living—all meticulously maintained and thoughtfully designed to create a lifestyle that is as beautiful as it is unforgettable.

Property Information

Property type

Residential

Sub-type

Single Family Residence

Style

Colonial

Year built

2007

Living area

3,316 Sq Ft

Lot size

2.40 acres

Garage spaces

3

Parking spaces

5

Days on market

49

MLS^® Listing#

1049730

Property Features

Interior

Cathedral Ceiling(s) · Ceiling Fan(s) · Central Vacuum · Chandelier · Crown Molding · Eat-in Kitchen · Entrance Foyer · Granite Counters · High Ceilings · His and Hers Closets · Kitchen Island · Pantry · Recessed Lighting · Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior

Lighting

Appliances

Dishwasher · Dryer · Electric Oven · Refrigerator · Washer · Water Softener Owned

Cooling

Geothermal

Heating

Geothermal

Flooring

Hardwood

Fireplace

Family Room

Basement

Partially Finished · Storage Space · Walk-Out Access

Pool

Fenced · In Ground · Outdoor Pool · Pool Cover · Vinyl · Private

Parking

Driveway · Garage · Garage Door Opener

Patio

Deck · Patio · Porch · Screened

Fencing

Fenced · Back Yard

Lot features

Back Yard · Front Yard · Landscaped · Level · Sprinklers In Front · Sprinklers In Rear

Construction

Vinyl Siding

Utilities

Electricity Connected

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water source

Private · Well

Schools

Elementary

Minisink Valley Elementary

Middle

Minisink Valley Middle School

High

Minisink Valley High School

Financial Details

Annual taxes

$13,933

Assessed value

$302,700

Parcel number

335600-018-000-0001-015.510-0000