Welcome home to this Post Modern Colonial, where an impressive two-story entry foyer creates a grand first impression. Beautiful hardwood floors, finished in a modern gray tone, extend throughout the entry foyer, staircase, formal living room, and formal dining room, creating a warm and cohesive flow. Designed for today's lifestyle, the home features a desirable open-concept kitchen and family room with a wood-burning fireplace flanked by custom built-ins, making it the perfect gathering space. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath, while a conveniently located first-floor laundry/mudroom with a new front-load washer and dryer adds everyday functionality.
Set on a landscaped .43-acre property in the heart of St. James, the private, fenced backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring an expansive paver patio with a built-in firepit plus a separately fenced saltwater inground pool with waterfall. Pool updates include new filter, heat pump, and Loop-Loc cover, as well as new pavers surround the pool area, while the gazebo provides the perfect place to relax.
Thoughtfully updated for today's modern lifestyle, the home features a Smart Home system allowing you to control lights, doors, and central air from your smartphone, along with a security system with cameras for added peace of mind. Additional improvements include a 2020 roof, a 2024 natural gas heating system, CAC with the second-floor compressor replaced in 2023, a separate gas hot water heater, 200-amp electric service with a dedicated panel for an EV charger, and owned solar panels installed in 2020, providing lower electric costs and valuable property tax exemptions. (Note: Taxes being professionally grieved with an estimated $3,300 reduction; grievance is transferable to the Buyer.)
Ideally located on a cul-de-sac and just a short walk to Lake Avenue's shops and restaurants, including the new Galiano Wine Bar. This home also offers beach rights to multiple Town of Smithtown beaches, proximity to parks, hiking trails, and nature preserves, and is situated within the highly regarded Smithtown Central School District.
