Evoking the charms of a more serene life, this Victorian center hall mansion, set on 5.7 glorious acres, is a study in paradise. The curved balustrade entry leads to a commanding multi column 100 foot veranda highlighted by a tongue & groove wood ceiling. Sit outside & enjoy the mountain view & parklike property. A highlight too is the copper cupola & new Davinci slate roof! Upon entering, timeless beauty matches impeccable luxury with the grand foyer, crowned by a stained glass window & fireplace. Pocket doors open to the dining room on one side & the living room on the other. The living room is highlighted by another fireplace (which has a dual opening to the outside patio) & a hexagon parlor. There’s easy access to the patio too. The enchanting dining room, with special detailing & oak paneling, has a commanding fireplace. The butler’s pantry is replete with cabinets & sink. The chef’s eat in dream kitchen provides furniture quality cabinets, a Viking 6 burner cooktop, warming drawer, alcove grill & Subzero refrigerator. A powder room is conveniently located nearby. With easy access out & to the servants staircase, the charm continues. Take the sweeping staircase to the second floor, where multi bedrooms & baths cluster around a family room. The primary bedroom has glorious views & a marble bathroom with shower, tub with jets & dual sink as well as a huge walk in closet & private study (with gorgeous built in bookcases). Off the family room is a solarium with stunning views. The huge cellar has high ceilings, a Bilco door & young boiler. A second house on this property hosts a garage & lots of possibilities. This one of a kind Hudson Valley gem is truly amazing!