201 N Broadway, Orangetown, NY 10960

Description

"HUDSON RIVER ROMANCE" - Some homes are simply admired. Others become part of the architectural fabric of a community. Rising along one of Nyack's most storied avenues, 201 N Broadway is unquestionably the latter. Originally built in 1860, this extraordinary Queen Anne Victorian stands proudly among N Broadway's celebrated historic residences, distinguished by its striking turret, intricate ornamental millwork, dramatic gables, & wraparound porch. A magnificent expression of 19th-century craftsmanship, the home underwent painstaking renovations in 2015, thoughtfully preserving its heritage while introducing the sophistication & comforts of modern living. From its ornate fireplaces, coffered ceilings, substantial moldings, original staircase, charming window seats, & custom built-ins, to its copper gutters & beautifully restored facade, every detail tells a story of enduring craftsmanship & timeless elegance. Offering nearly 4,000 SF of potential living space, including the 1,100 SF lower level & 1,000 SF in unfinished attic, this remarkable residence features 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths & 2 half baths. Inside, generously proportioned rooms unfold w/ warmth & character, where rich hardwood floors, exquisite period detailing & abundant natural light create an atmosphere of understated grandeur. Elegant living & entertaining spaces flow effortlessly into a beautifully appointed billiards room w/ a contemporary fireplace & custom cabinetry. At the heart of the home, a thoughtfully designed chef's kitchen features a generous center island, extensive cabinetry & French doors opening to an inviting covered porch and private, fenced grounds. Whether enjoying morning coffee, entertaining beneath the porch, or gathering with friends & family, the home offers an effortless connection between indoor & outdoor living. Custom Marvin windows, central air & a high-efficiency hydro-air heating system provide modern comfort while honoring the home's historic character. An approximate 1,100 SF lower level offers an exceptional extension of the living space, complete w/ radiant heated floors, a wet bar, custom built-ins, premium sound system, Murphy bed & full bathroom - ideal for recreation, entertaining or extended guest stays. Yet perhaps the home's most exciting opportunity awaits above. An extraordinary unfinished 3rd floor offers approximately 1,000 additional SF of untapped potential beneath soaring cathedral ceilings & dramatic framing. Expansive windows & a private terrace frame beautiful Hudson River views, creating an inspiring setting for a truly spectacular retreat. Already equipped w/ plumbing infrastructure, the space is accompanied by conceptual architectural plans from renowned local architect envisioning a luxurious primary suite w/ walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath & private sitting area overlooking the river. A rare blank canvas, offering the freedom to create something truly extraordinary. Beyond its architectural beauty, the home's setting is equally compelling. N Broadway has long been synonymous with Nyack's grand Victorian estates and rich Hudson River heritage. Just moments from the vibrant heart of downtown Nyack, enjoy an exceptional walkable lifestyle surrounded by acclaimed restaurants, cafes, independent boutiques, art galleries & a thriving cultural scene. Explore the waterfront, nearby marinas, scenic cycling routes & miles of hiking trails, or discover the natural beauty of the river & the picturesque neighborhoods of Upper Nyack. Upper Nyack Elementary is within walking distance, further complementing this coveted location. Even an original horse-mounting stone remains along the front walk, a reminder of the home's origins. 201 N Broadway is more than a residence; it is a piece of Nyack's architectural legacy. A rare offering of commanding presence, remarkable preservation, Hudson River views, & extraordinary potential, inviting its next steward to honor a storied past while imagining an equally beautiful future.