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Set on 24 scenic acres of sweeping lawns & woodlands with 3 stocked fishponds, this magnificent English country estate, reimagined by renowned Cleveland architect Anthony Paskevich, offers an unparalleled living experience. A long, illuminated drive winds past original farmhouse & barn complex, leading through a tree-lined allée flanked by stunning gardens to the impressive main residence. A turreted entrance welcomes guests. The stone & clapboard exterior gives way to magnificent millwork, vaulted ceilings, arched doorways, oversized windows, and carefully selected stone & wood flooring. Designed for everyday living and grand entertaining, the generously sized gathering areas incl. a great room, formal dining room, family room, and solarium, all with fireplaces. A tranquil haven, the primary bedroom suite has dual baths and 4 additional suites incl. private baths. Enclosed by walls of glass, a spectacular pool pavilion opens to a stone patio overlooking breathtaking scenery and the exercise room, incl. sauna and steam room, epitomizes luxury & relaxation with a view. Approached by a brick courtyard, the custom-built, 1-bedroom guesthouse has an expansive brick terrace with geothermal heat, a fireplace and outdoor kitchen & pizza oven. With the richness & warmth of stone, brick, and wood, the bar room on the walk-out lower level exudes the charm of a traditional Scottish pub. The 2-car garage has an additional 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest suite on its upper level. Original farmhouse and one-room schoolhouse, moved to the property in the 1930s, are fully updated with modern amenities. The farmhouse has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, wraparound porch, A/C and whole-house generator. The estate also has a fully restored, authentic barn complex - 4 frame buildings connected by a covered walkway: barn with 4 stalls & hayloft, greenhouse/studio, and detached 2-car and 4-car garages. Open fenced pastures with loafing sheds have ample space for horses, alpacas, or sheep to graze freely. |