This beautiful home in New Paltz exudes peace and tranquility, making it the perfect retreat for you and your loved ones. As you approach the house, you'll be greeted by a parklike property with a spring-fed pond featuring a lighted fountain, creating a serene atmosphere. The outdoor space also boasts a gorgeous expansive hardscape patio and deck, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Inside the home, you'll find wide-board hardwood floors up and down, adding a touch of elegance to the space. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring custom cabinetry with a pantry, genuine quartzite countertops, newer stainless-steel appliances, and a cook's delight gas range. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cozy breakfast nook that leads into the family room, complete with a gas fireplace for those chilly evenings. Natural light floods the home through oversized windows, creating a bright and airy ambiance. The 2-story living room is a grand space with palladium windows, adding a touch of sophistication to the home. The primary bedroom is a true oasis, featuring an ensuite bathroom, a walk-in closet, and two additional closets for ample storage. There is also a separate office space, perfect for those who work from home or need a quiet area for studying. Additional features of this home include central air conditioning, recessed lighting, a newer roof, and a huge unfinished basement for all your storage needs. The property is equipped with energy-efficient solar panels, helping to reduce your carbon footprint and save on energy costs. Located on a quiet street with no through traffic, this home offers a pleasant and safe environment. It is conveniently situated just 2 minutes away from the village of New Paltz, where you can enjoy a variety of amenities and local attractions. For outdoor enthusiasts, this location is a dream come true. You'll have easy access to the river to ridge trail, allowing you to explore the beautiful Shawangunk mountains and preserve. Nearby, you'll also find the iconic Mohonk Mountain House, a Victorian castle resort set on 40,000 acres of protected forest. The area offers world-renowned hiking, biking, rock climbing, and more. In addition to the natural beauty, New Paltz is home to numerous farm-to-table restaurants, cafes, and breweries, where you can indulge in delicious local cuisine. For those interested in the arts, the DENIZEN theatre presents exquisite art house cinema weekly, adding a cultural touch to the community. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in New Paltz! The enchanting Hudson Valley offers vineyards, parks, walking trails/Rail Trail, antique shops, cozy cafes and an abundance of culinary-grade and farm-to-table restaurants. Floor plans available. [Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence, Inc.]