* Please Contact Exclusive Listing Broker Linda Weiss (917) 449.8249 From Terrace Sotheby's International Realty For More Information Or to Schedule a Viewing * "KEW GARDENS MEDITERRANEAN MASTERPIECE" This exceptional house gives one a feeling of living in European splendor while only minutes away from the buzz of New York City. Take in the charm of this exquisite home with preserved architectural details sited on a corner hill property in a central Kew Gardens location. Elegant and grand center hall with magnificent one-of-a-kind curving staircase, spacious rooms for entertaining and beautiful vistas from all exposures through the building's all new windows. Gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings throughout and four fireplaces enhance the appeal of this truly special residence. Well acclimated with central air. This spacious home has five bedrooms and 5 and a 1/2 baths, adorned with lovingly maintained original details like crown moldings, wainscoting and a string of classic arched windows in the solarium. The center island, chef's kitchen is renovated with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Pendant lighting adds a warm touch. The banquet-sized Dining Room is designed to host large gatherings and adjoins the immaculate Kitchen and Breakfast Room overlooking the property's grounds. The basement is a wonderful oasis for a guest quarters and recreation room. High beamed ceilings with wood floors, separate bedroom and fully renovated bathroom. A large additional room is outfitted with a big projection screen for your enjoyment finishing off this unique lower level space. Laundry room, separate utility room and large storage room also on this floor. This hilltop property has commanding views of the mature trees and shrubbery, and offers a surplus of outdoor room for outdoor entertaining with convenience to shops and transportation. Kew Gardens was laid out as a country getaway for weary city dwellers seeking tranquility from the hustle and bustle of city life. Today, people continue to find the neighborhood of Kew Gardens a welcome respite and enjoy making this their home. Bordered by Forest Park, Kew Gardens? residents enjoy what many Manhattanites lack, natural forestland and quiet spaces where they can bike, jog or walk year round. Forest Park, which is very well preserved, is the third largest park in Queens with horseback riding and hiking paths as well as playgrounds that are actively used by nearby residents.
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