What a showstopper!! Prepare to be captivated by this iconic 1906 Victorian gem. A home, beloved & beautifully maintained by its current owners, offered for the first time in 24 years! Located in THE most sought-after neighborhood in central Rye, within easy walking distance to award-winning schools, town and beach. Set on 0.52 acres of level lawn, offering 3 generous levels of living space plus full finished basement, this stunning home is an extraordinary one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Spectacular architectural details include rich walnut & oak paneling, columns, coffered ceilings & beams plus extensive molding adorning the expansive Entry Foyer, Living Room and Dining Room. This elegant residence also offers a dreamy wraparound Porch, high ceilings, multiple bay & oversized windows, two staircases, wide hallways & landings and an enclosed Sunporch/Home Office. A warm Family Room & Kitchen with mudroom and access to rear garage & driveway offer easy contemporary living alongside the classic grandeur of the First Floor. A large central Hallway anchors the 2nd floor, opening to 4 spacious, light & bright bedrooms with a Jack/Jill and Hall Bathroom and rear staircase. The jewel in the crown is the sensational 3rd Floor private Master Suite with seating area, dressing area, large walk-in closet and spa-like marble Master Bathroom. In addition the 3rd floor offers a separate Home Office and an Exercise Room/Gym. A full finished Lower Level with Recreation Room, TV Room, Wine Storage, Laundry Room & Full Bathroom complete this remarkable home. The half-acre property offers an oversized 2-car garage, secluded bluestone side patio with Built-in BBQ and plenty of rear and side lawn, perfect for family gatherings, neighborhood parties, grand events and entertaining, as well as backyard playtime and sports. An exceedingly rare opportunity to own one of Rye's extraordinary and notable historic homes!
