31 Markwood Road
Townhouse · Forest Hills Gardens · $2,400,000
Welcome to the highly private and much lauded neighborhood of Forest Hills Gardens, 31 Markwood is a stunning English Tudor that sits regally on a double lot within this charming community. Walk up the flowered front walk and enter into what is a majestic family room that boasts massively high ceilings that are beamed and lit with a custom extra large chandelier. Cozy up in front of the fireplace on a chilly evening or enjoy the flowers and greenery from the views that are glorious through the floor to ceiling windows in this unique living space.Enjoy preparing your favorite recipe in the renovated kitchen with sitting room, laundry and full bathroom with access to the sprawling backyard, patin and koi pond. This home is the dream spot for those that love entertaining. Whether it is a backyard bbq in the grassy large backyard or a party that takes place in the finished basement complete with second kitchen you will be the prefect host.You wont mind working at home or studying whatsoever from the home office with views of the sunny front yard. The woodwork in this home is spectacular and the floors shine in every room.
The master bedroom offers a Juliet window that provides a butterfly's eye view of the family room. This is truly a storybook home in a magical setting.Each of the four bedrooms in this home is unique, with hardwood floors, sunny windows and original details not lost in renovation.The three spa like baths are appointed with tasteful features and afford everyone the comforts of a large home.This unique masterpiece of a home sits on three lots and offers a carriage house parking garage. Live like you would in the English countryside while being able to access all of the excitement of NYC within minutes. This home is zoned for PS 101 and also is two blocks away from the Kew Forest School. Close by you will find the EFMR and LIRR, the Westside Tennis Club that offers an outdoor pool, a private park, The Church in the Gardens,and the local Community House with indoor pool.The cobblestone streets and lantern lit Station Square offers local charming eateries such as Jade, the Station House and Dirty Pierre's. Summer nights music fills the air as the Pops, James Taylor, and many other famous musicians offer concerts at the Westside Tennis Club,the previous home of the US Open. Life in New York doesn't get any better than this.
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- 4BR
- 3BA