Description
Mid-Century Modern home located on a private road in Wappingers Falls is designed by architect David Henken, an apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright. Henken’s work in the Usonia community is well-documented and highly sought after for its clean lines and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Tucked away on a road with only 6 homes, nestled on a 2.09 acre lot, creating a secluded oasis while still being conveniently located near Rt. 9, schools, shops, train station and restaurants. This stunning, one level home was built in 1956 atop rock using natural materials such as wood and stone. As you enter this home you will notice the floor to ceiling bank of windows in the living room/dining area which create a natural harmony between the interior and outside, in true character for a Mid-Century Modern home. The wood burning fireplace surrounded by ledge stone and warm mahogany woodwork enhance the home’s appeal. The updated, spacious eat-in kitchen which has a glass door leading out to the deck boasts granite countertops, SS appliances, subway tile backsplash, complete with a section of tile honoring Chagall, plenty of cabinets, desk area, recessed lights. The media room has been insulated for sound. The first of 3 bedrooms is currently being used as a library/office. A hallway with full bath and laundry room leads to 2 additional bedrooms, one of which is the primary suite which features lots of windows, hardwood floors, cedar lined closet using wood from the trees on the property. The primary bath has a Jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, block glass, water closet. Enter the large 2 car garage from the outside, walk to the back to find the mechanicals and space for a wine cellar. If you are a design enthusiast or simply appreciate the aesthetics of a well built living space, this architectural Mid-Century Modern gem may just be your style!
More Property Details
Bedroom: 3
Full Bath: 2
Other: 1
Lot Size: 2.09
Lot Sq Ft: 91040
Approx. Int. Sq. Ft.: 2452.00
Parking Spaces: Yes
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Facilities: Detached, Garage Door Opener
Deck: Yes
Heat: Oil, Forced Air
A/C: Central Air
Water: Drilled Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Taxes: $8,100
School District#: 5
School District: Wappingers