Property Description

What if your backyard came with its own pond? Welcome to 145 Drake Road, a charming, meticulously kept Hudson Valley Colonial farmhouse where timeless character, natural beauty, and the pleasures of country living come together on 1.33 beautifully maintained acres in the Arlington School District. Tucked into a peaceful Pleasant Valley setting, this lovingly cared-for home offers 1,488 square feet of inviting living space, surrounded by thoughtfully landscaped grounds and a collection of outdoor spaces designed to enjoy every season.A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone, offering the perfect place for morning coffee or a quiet evening. Inside, natural light fills the home, highlighting beautiful wood floors, preserved architectural details, and generous closets. The inviting living room features a French door opening to the side porch, while the dining room offers a pellet stove and French doors leading to the charming sunroom. The sunroom is a true retreat, providing a peaceful place to relax while taking in views of the grounds and pond throughout the seasons.The character-filled kitchen features a classic tin ceiling, complemented by updated bathrooms and newer mechanical improvements for modern comfort. A newer oil furnace, whole-house water filtration system, metal roof, and automatic Generac generator provide added convenience and peace of mind.But the magic of 145 Drake Road truly unfolds outside.Imagine stepping into your backyard and having your own private pond. The meticulously maintained 1.33-acre grounds feature mature plantings, stone-wall borders, and a pond complete with a dock and small boat, all of which convey with the property. This adds to the property's storybook appeal and creates a wonderful spot to enjoy the water, watch the changing seasons, ice skate in the winter, or simply pause and take in the peaceful surroundings.The porch, spacious deck, and the sunroom create a natural connection between the home and its beautiful grounds, offering plenty of places to entertain, read a book, gather with friends, or simply watch the sunset over the property. From quiet mornings by the water to golden evening skies, this is a setting meant to be enjoyed.The detached two-story, two-car barn-style garage is an exceptional bonus. With parking on the main level and additional flexible space above, it offers endless possibilities for a game room, studio, home office, hobby space, workshop, or additional storage. The existing woodshop provides dedicated space for projects and creative pur

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