118 Bennett Road

Just under two hours from New York City, a truly extraordinary country estate awaits in the picturesque foothills just outside Ellenville. Privately tucked away this one-of-a-kind contemporary residence is surrounded by a tranquil pond, a flowing creek, and 28 acres of pristine natural beauty, offering an exceptional retreat where architecture and landscape exist in perfect harmony. Arrive via your private road and discover an enchanting estate complete with a substantial outbuilding, charming gazebo, fenced garden, meticulously maintained wood fencing, and your own pond, complete with dock and fountain. Distinctive sloping stucco arches frame a gracious covered porch, creating a dramatic introduction to the home's remarkable interior through one of the many custom metal door handles. Designed and handcrafted by a German master cabinetmaker and his wife, this custom residence is a celebration of artistry and craftsmanship. Soaring ceilings, hand-hewn timber beams, sculptural arched doorways, and smooth stucco walls create an architectural aesthetic that is both timeless and unexpected. The spectacular 20-foot floor-to-ceiling fireplace, adorned with shimmering inlaid fool's gold, serves as the home's unforgettable centerpiece. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers a luxurious main-level primary suite complete with a spa-inspired soaking tub and serene views of the surrounding landscape. Upstairs, an inviting entertaining loft features a custom bar, an overlook into the living room below, an additional bedroom, and a full bath. Every window frames peaceful views of nature, seamlessly connecting the home's exceptional interiors with its breathtaking setting. Completing the estate is an expansive outbuilding with ample space for a prized automobile collection, workshop, or extensive storage. Or perhaps use some of the cleared acreage to bring horses home and convert the pole barn into an equestrian facility. Ride out and condition your horses on your peaceful and private 28 acres. Both the residence and outbuilding were enhanced with durable standing-seam metal roofs in 2020, ensuring lasting quality while complementing the property's distinctive architectural character. Please note the exterior tastefully peppered with antlers, a nod to the properties unique rural character. A rare offering where exceptional design, privacy, and natural beauty converge, this remarkable estate delivers an unparalleled Hudson Valley lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today.