Some houses make an impression before you even reach the front door. Pulling up the gravel driveway, with that beautiful stone wall and the home’s striking architectural presence, you already want to see what’s inside. What caught my attention first were the windows. Their oversized proportions bring in wonderful natural light throughout the day, showing off the restored pine floors, original millwork and window seats. Wood-burning fireplaces give the living spaces a welcoming feel, and the screened porch off the second living room is one of those places where you can picture an afternoon turning into an evening. The four levels give this home a layout worth exploring. On the lower level, the den has glass sliders that bring in daylight and open to a garden path leading to the pool and patio. The second and third floors hold the bedrooms, with intriguing possibilities for thoughtfully reworking the layout to incorporate bedrooms with ensuite baths. Walking through, you start imagining how a few carefully considered changes could bring the spaces together. Selectively opening walls could create longer sightlines from one end of the house to the other, while keeping the window seats, pine floors and original details that give it so much personality. With the right contractor and designer, there’s an opportunity to shape its next chapter around the way you want to live. That’s what makes this classic North Fork home in Orient so appealing: the character is already here, the outdoor spaces invite you to linger, and there’s room to make it your own.
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gerald J. Cibulski CBR E-PRO CRS G (jcibulski@albertsonrealty.com) from Listing Office: Century 21 Albertson Realty.
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