251 Kelbourne AvenueSleepy Hollow, NY 10591Sale Price: $1,660,000

Situated on one of the most coveted blocks in Philipse Manor, this beautifully maintained, elegant Hudson Valley Dutch Colonial offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. With its exceptional location of being just a half block from Philipse Manor Metro North train station, commuting to NYC, or traveling north for a day trip is a breeze. This 2,500+ square foot home is one of the original residences of Philipse Manor, dating back to 1923, with its symmetrical Dutch Colonial design and many period details still gracing the interior and exterior, including two working fireplaces in the Living Room and Dining Room with their original mantels, a grand and graceful center staircase, front entry portico, and quaint window shutters. The sun-drenched foyer welcomes you into a gracious formal living room that captures refreshing cross-breezes in summer and provides a cozy fireside retreat during cooler months. Two versatile, light-filled rooms adjacent to the living area offer endless possibilities-perfect for home offices, a playroom, or intimate sitting spaces-while flowing seamlessly into the formal dining room. The heart of the home features an open-plan kitchen with updated stone countertops, cabinetry, and appliances, complemented by an adjoining family room and flexible sunroom space ideal for a second office, fitness area, or guests. A convenient full bathroom completes the main level. The second floor houses three well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including an inviting built-in window seat overlooking the private backyard. The serene primary suite features its own en-suite bathroom and a historic fireplace that can be restored to working condition, with original mantel, while the two additional bedrooms share a thoughtfully positioned full bathroom. This lovingly maintained home provides a move-in-ready opportunity for the new owners. Throughout the home, you'll also discover an exceptional collection of stylish, eclectic lighting fixtures imported from Europe by the current owners-a unique feature that adds sophisticated ambiance. The meticulously maintained grounds are as captivating as the interior, featuring manicured landscaping and a fully fenced, level backyard with lush lawn areas. The stone patio provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining, entertaining guests, or enjoying quiet moments with morning coffee or evening wine. Year-round comfort is ensured by a high-efficiency central air and heating system controlled by Nest thermostat technology. The full basement maximizes storage potential with a cedar closet and incorporates a French drain system with a sump pump for optimal moisture control. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle. This area is teeming with life and activities, from an award-winning Farmers' Markets, miles of riverfront parks, 5-star restaurants, access to transportation, and the low-key vibe of the Rivertowns. Golf aficionados will appreciate being just two miles from the prestigious Sleepy Hollow Country Club, with additional access to Westchester's finest public courses. As a resident of Philipse Manor, you'll enjoy the privilege of membership to the historic Philipse Manor Beach Club-a century-old waterfront haven featuring a private marina, supervised swimming, expansive deck, Hudson River sunsets, and countless opportunities for lasting friendships. This meticulously cared-for Colonial represents a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready residence that perfectly balances historic significance with modern luxury, situated in one of Sleepy Hollow's most desirable neighborhoods. Experience the perfect harmony of riverside tranquility, architectural heritage, and metropolitan accessibility in this exceptional Philipse Manor gem.