For Sale

Description

Historic, spacious and private Paxhhurst Carriage House was built in 1910 designed by renowned NY architects Barney & Chapman a part of Hoffman Castle Estate. This unique Tudor home over 5,200 sq ft set on 2 beautiful acres of rolling lawn, featuring huge open-covered horse walk, original stone walls wood-paneled open porch brings you to slate floored greenhouse now a patio. Charming stone pumping house and root cellar a wonderful glimpse into its historic past. The oversized living room is flanked by two sets of double French doors and iron balcony railings, bringing in the sunshine overlooking lawn where seedling beds flourished. The south-facing dining room also open to garden with French doors. Original hard rock maple flooring throughout once housed 6 full-sized carriages and stalls for 8 horses. Custom wood paneled library perfect home office or den. The cathedral primary bedroom with sitting area and En-Suite full bath and walk-in-closet. Custom wrought iron and custom milled wood spiral staircase to a large loft-style studio/office, creating a multi-room private main wing. There's a separate entrance with mudroom and direct access to the second level and powder room complete first floor. Primary staircase leads to 4 bedrooms and a 2-room bedroom suite, a whimsical playroom, full bath, laundry room and access to the loft office. Lower level with walkout access and three sets of windows large enough for studio, game room, media room or play area. An original coal Shute space converted for wine cellar. The 60' x 30' two story steel and wood porch, stone walls and open on three sides large enough for sit-down dinner for 50, cocktails for 100, outdoor movies and stage for performances. The enclosed smaller porch for more intimate seating floats over property, with wooden floors, bead board walls and staircase to ground level. Tuxedo Park is a small 24/7 gated police-guarded community within an hour's drive of mid-town Manhattan. The Village provides swimming, boating, biking, fishing and endless miles of hiking at your doorstep.