Status: Closed
MLS#: PAYK123630
Type: Residential - Single Family
Subdivision: Lauxmont Farms
County: YORK
This grand estate property overlooking the Susquehanna River in the river hills of eastern York County is prime for luxury living. Built in the neo-classical colonial style and designed by James M. Williams, Architect, this Lauxmont Farms home is an Entertainer s Dream with luxurious details. From the winding circular driveway that promotes maximum privacy to the incredible in-ground pool and covered patio, this is truly the home dreams are made of. The grand foyer with split circular stairs, a marble floor, the impressive crystal chandelier by Schonbek, plastered walls, and 10 + crown mouldings, and 8 baseboards throughout the home will take your breath away. Complete with top-of-the-line stainless appliances and a full breakfast bar, the kitchen offers granite counters and oversized island, a separate pantry, tile and hardwood flooring, Wolf professional 48" dual fuel range, Sub zero Refrigerator and a delightful tray ceiling in the breakfast room. A formal dining room with a beautiful crystal chandelier and wet bar are adjacent. The family room has a pre-built entertainment center and a fireplace for relaxation, and the library/office comes with cherry wood built-in features. The stunning master suite is filled with custom lighting, vaulted ceilings, large walk-in his closet (13 x 7 ), and enormous hers closet (20.5 x 9.5 ), with views to the north, south, east & west exteriors of the home. The large ensuite offers double sinks, a custom dual-head glass shower, private toilet room, large spa tub and French doors that lead to a private balcony with a view of the river and 13+ acres (plus there is an additional lot available). Plenty of room to build a barn for your horses. Enjoy superlative views of the River from the Widow s Walk, which is fully operational and accessible via drop-down stairs in the heated/cooled attic. Cozy and convenient propane gas and radiant heat. Marvin windows and french doors. Hosting will never be a challenge: the lower level features a custom Belgian wood bar with stained glass details; full 2nd kitchen; a large guest bedroom and full bath; a game room or exercise room; built-in entertainment center; and hardwood and tile floors with a walkout to the rear yard, underground dog fence, and pool patio. Private school bussing is available. Outside, both the 45 Gunite pool and newly lined basketball court boast nighttime lighting so the fun never has to end! Do you like life on the water and other outdoor activities? Nearby are 2 marinas, Long Level Marina and Lake Clarke Marina, where you can store your boat, jet skis, and other water toys; Susquehanna Yacht Club; Shank s Mare outdoor recreation center; Hike to Highpoint Scenic Vista and Recreation Area and follow the Mason-Dixon Trail; a few miles away biking is popular on the Northwest River Trail; Golf nearby; walk to Moon Dancer Vineyards & Winery; Visit the Susquehanna National Heritage Center to learn about the history of the river and the Native Americans who lived in this area. 2001 Parade of Homes Winner!