481 N Country Rd, Head Of The Harbor, NY 11780

Spectacular 1780 Dutch Colonial is sequestered on 4.75 acres of park-like and serene grounds, situated in the charming Gold Coast village of St. James. This historic home named Timothy House was built by the founder of Smithtown, and through the centuries various family members have lovingly renovated and expanded. Today it stands as the perfect blend of 21st century amenities combined with the classic architectural details of the original period. Through the gated drive lined with an allée of mature sugar maple trees, your guests are brought up to this impressive home, and into the front-to-back welcoming foyer. The home offers a gracious living room with built-in display shelving, traditional fireplace and original hardwood floors found throughout, with two French doors that open to the wraparound columned porch. The home features a quiet library with shelving and fireplace, and elegant banquet-sized formal dining room with fireplace and a large wet bar butler’s pantry perfect for entertaining. A breakfast room or den has doors to the front porch. The large and bright kitchen is appointed with rustic cabinetry, stone counters, stainless steel appliances with a 6-burner range , walk-in pantry, and a decorative antique stove. A laundry room with powder room, and mud room complete the main level. The second floor hosts 5 large bedrooms, including a master bedroom with sitting room and full bathroom, four fireplaces and two additional full hall baths, while the third floor offers three more bedrooms, full hall bath and sitting landing area. Stunning in every detail, this 8 bedroom, 4 full/2 half bath home is truly a rare find, with old world elegance with sophisticated style, all set in sublime privacy, ready to enjoy all on the fabulous North Shore. Most furnishing included, ask Amanda Eckart | Celebrate Your Home Team, for additional details 631.403.0053.