23 Ruth RoadCortlandt Manor, NY 10567Price: $895,000

Striking contemporary with open floor plan and refined custom details throughout. Sun-filled entry with soaring ceilings leads to an impressive great room with fireplace and radiant heated floors extending into the dining room and chef's kitchen. Kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops and 5-burner gas range. Home lives like a 4-bedroom: Main floor has large bedroom, bathroom, laundry room plus additional room currently used as an office -- ideal for guests or extended family. Second level features 2 oversized ensuite bedrooms. Partially finished lower level, currently used as a workspace, would be a perfect media room, gym, or additional living area. Anderson windows and doors provide superior energy efficiency and year-round comfort. The level 1-acre fully fenced property (which includes the adjacent 0.5 acre lot) is ideal for dog lovers. A private vegetable garden, 28 x 15 deck, and hot tub create the perfect outdoor retreat. Take a relaxing soak, then step inside to the conveniently located full bath with beverage fridge for a spa-like experience. Lake directly across the road. Peaceful setting surrounded by nature and nearby farms, yet just minutes to shopping, highways, and Metro-North train station for a convenient commute to NYC. Luxury, comfort, energy efficiency, and flexible living in a highly desirable location.