***THE CASTLE AT GERMAN HILL – A STUNNING HILLTOP ESTATE ON 5 ACRES BORDERING 1500 ACRES OF STATE LAND!*** This 5 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom luxury home was built by an award-winning builder! Enter through the stone pillars and be mesmerized. A small barn awaits the possibility of horses to once again enjoy the pasture. The complete front of the house is stone-faced creating a grand entry. The remainder of the house has cedar shake impressions & maintenance-free vinyl siding. Once inside, the gorgeous Hickory flooring, an open floor plan, Andersen high-performance wood right windows, and Anderson french wood patio doors throughout. Your gourmet kitchen features custom Hickory cabinets, stunning granite counters, a glass backsplash, & stainless steel appliances w/ an additional warming oven. Magnificent kitchen island and walk-in pantry. Enjoy the glorious views out to your private backyard oasis from your eat-in kitchen area. This floor plan is perfect for hosting huge parties & family gatherings. Your living room has 12′ tray ceilings with two rows of crown molding and recessed lights. Gather with guests around your custom-built, heat-producing, gas log stove fireplace with 3″ bluestone hearth and mantle. The open & elegant dining room has an impressive 11′ raised tray ceiling, crown molding with lights above – creating the perfect ambiance for dinner parties and holiday feasts. A private office with incredible views of your rolling front hill provides a quiet workspace. At the end of the day happily retreat to your spacious master suite which has a private entrance to the back covered porch. Enjoy your luxurious master bath featuring a 4’x6′ tiled shower and bluestone seat with an additional 4 set body spray. A jetted hot tub sits under the arch of the top window. A huge walk-in closet offers plenty of space. The other wing features all large bedrooms each with direct access to a bathroom & each with incredible views of this property. Your guest suite consists of a living room, custom Hickory kitchen, dining area, large bedroom with attached full bathroom, and a walk-in closet. Large windows with lots of sunlight and a private entrance make this the perfect space for visiting guests, adult children, or living quarters for parents or grandparents. As if the main floor doesn’t offer enough fabulous living space, your unfinished, 4,200 sqft basement offers so many options. The basement has a 120′ long, 9′ poured concrete reinforced foundation with an insulated floor with radiant heat. This walk-out basement features a separate entrance with a double 6′ Anderson door. The basement is plumbed for 2 future bathrooms and a bar.
Basement construction designed to create a very dry environment. A french drain was installed. Tar foundation, 2″ foam insulation, 1 ft. thick of drainage stone all around the foundation up to ground, Cleveland fabric between stone and soil. OUTSIDE – your back-covered porch is approximately 10’x32′, with ceiling fans, lights, and maintenance-free timber deck floor, all hidden fasteners. Your upper deck flows down to an 1800 sq. ft. lighted paver patio with a hot tub, built-in grill, and fire-pit. All facing the privacy of state game lands. The home also features an oversized 2 car garage, with radiant heat, high ceiling with a back door leading to the patio. Also a 16×16 fenced vegetable garden. Central A/C. Brand new front loader washer & dryer. This is a one-of-a-kind property in Shohola, which is just 2 hours from NYC. Shohola is a Native American name meaning “place of peace.” CALL MCATEER & WILL ESTATES WITH KELLER WILLIAMS AT 570-832-4425 FOR A SHOWING!
