Description

"Lorillard Cottage," built in 1892, is located on 1.3 lovely, usable acres overlooking the Wee Wah Lake in historic Tuxedo Park, New York. The elegant exterior is comprised of stucco and half-timbering. The light-filled first floor features high ceilings throughout. The welcoming entry hall has sumptuous marble floor, charming powder room and double living room with pretty fireplace. The library/family room has a full wet bar and fireplace. The formal dining room features rich English oak paneling and fireplace. Panoramic lake views dominate the kitchen, which has all new appliances. The living room and dining room have been recently professionally painted and have new custom window treatments. Charming covered porches provide perfect areas for warm weather intertaining, or to simply relax and enjoy. A large stone patio with built-in grill is also featured. A gracious staircase ascends to the second floor which has an airy master suite with fireplace, dressing room, and master bath with whirlpool tub. Gorgeous lake and mountain views are highlighted. There are also three additional family/guest rooms serviced by two full baths. The third floor consists of four bedrooms, office/playroom, full bath and storage. The walk-out lower level was renovated in 2009 and includes a new poured concrete floor with radiant heat, wine cellar, half bath, garage and storage. The original pot belly stove and cabinetry have been restored and remain in the original kitchen, giving a nod to the home's history. A new roof is another recent improvement. Lorillard Cottage is an ideal family home or weekend retreat and has been carefully maintained and updated, and is located less than one hour from New York city.