Nestled within the prestigious enclave of Scarsdale, NY, this exquisite property offers a serene and private oasis in the premier Edgemont school district. The warm and inviting nature of this home makes it the ideal backdrop to create family memories through the years. Boasting timeless elegance and modern conveniences, this home welcomes you with manicured landscaping and a stately facade. The expansive lawn, bordered by mature trees and beautiful gardens, sets the house on a 0.53 acre flat lot, and features a spacious bluestone patio ideal for outdoor entertaining.
Step inside to discover a meticulously designed interior that exudes warmth and character throughout. The dramatic double-height entryway features a stunning motorized chandelier that greets guests with elegance and grandeur. The foyer leads to gracious living spaces adorned with high ceilings, crown molding, premium wide-plank hardwood floors, and French doors, combining classic charm with contemporary amenities.
The main level, comprising 2317 sqft of natural flowing living space, features open and spacious living areas bathed in natural light, perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments overlooking gorgeous views of the patio and lush gardens. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with premium Sub-Zero and Viking appliances, and includes an elegant 11 ft granite center island surrounded by custom cabinetry. The kitchen opens seamlessly into the family room, offering an ideal space for casual gatherings, entertaining or just relaxing by the cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen includes a breakfast nook soaked in natural light with a set of French doors leading to the patio. The formal dining room, with French doors opening into the patio, provides an elegant setting for memorable family meals. A first floor home office/library provides the perfect space to enhance productivity in the comfort of a gas-burning fireplace, and an ensuite bedroom can function as a guest room, play/game room, or nanny/ in-law quarters. The attached 2 car garage leads to a mudroom flanked by custom cabinetry with ample storage, locker storage units, an additional fridge, and a full-size laundry room.
The upper level encompasses 3000 sqft of private living space, including 5 spacious bedrooms, a secluded balcony, 3 full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room. The primary suite offers a luxurious retreat, complete with a spa-like ensuite bathroom with a jacuzzi tub, a sun drenched sitting/meditation annex with bay windows, a secluded balcony and a generous walk-in-closet. Four additional bedrooms provide comfort and versatility, of which 2 share a Jack & Jill bathroom. The 550 sqft bonus room offers the optionality of a fitness center for wellness pursuits, an arts and crafts sanctuary for creative inspirations, a spacious entertainment center, a playroom, or more.
The unfinished open plan basement, with a full 8.5 ft ceiling height, offers an additional 2317 sqft (not included in the overall sqft) of storage space or the possibility of converting it to additional living space.
This home is designed for modern living with versatility to adapt to your needs and lifestyle. The house is ENERGY STAR certified and has an ultra efficient 4-zone central HVAC system, a whole-house VacuFlo central vacuum, an expansive 18-zone sprinkler and dripline system, and a robust Honeywell security system.
The Scarsdale train station is a short 4 min drive for a stress-free 30 minute commute into NYC. 235 Fort Hill Road presents a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional residence in one of Westchester County's most coveted communities. With its timeless design, luxurious amenities, and prime location, this move-in ready home embodies the epitome of suburban sophistication. Don't miss your chance to make this extraordinary estate your own.