16 French Lk, Pawling, NY 12564

Nestled in tall pines on Quaker Hill you'll find a gracious country home on 6 private acres. The view of Quaker Lake extends from the shaded front lawn over the stone wall. An arbor gate leads to the private side yard with pool, spa and slate patio. Indoors the first floor features a country kitchen, fireplaces in the living and dining rooms, a bedroom, full bath & a bedroom with attached full bath (currently being used as a den). Upstairs, two additional bedrooms have dramatic vaulted ceilings and share a large full bath with tub and shower. Living areas continue outdoors with two screened-in porches, a rooftop porch & two slate patios, one that surrounds the 18x48 heated gunite pool with 4x8 spa. The grounds are enchanting with perennial plantings, lily pond with fountain, romantic fenced garden and lush lawns bordered by a stone wall. The rural country roads are ideal for long walks past multiple lakes with access to both the OTA & Appalachian trails. An idyllic setting just minutes to the quaint Village of Pawling with fine dining, boutique shops, cultural attractions, numerous outdoor recreational activities, Metro North and a 90-minute drive to NYC.