3248 Route 98, Franklinville

MORE THAN A COUNTRY HOME—THIS IS A PRIVATE 200-ACRE ESTATE APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES FROM ELLICOTTVILLE, DESIGNED FOR THOSE WHO APPRECIATE EXCEPTIONAL CRAFTSMANSHIP, PRIVACY AND FOUR-SEASON RECREATION. SKI, DINE AND EXPLORE ELLICOTTVILLE, THEN RETURN TO YOUR OWN LODGE-INSPIRED RETREAT SURROUNDED BY WOODED TRAILS, TWO PONDS AND BEAUTIFUL NATURAL SCENERY AND VIEWS FOR MILES. THE APPROXIMATELY 5,700-SQUARE-FOOT CUSTOM-BUILT RESIDENCE FEATURES 5+ BEDROOMS, 4.5 BATHS AND A FINISHED WALKOUT LOWER LEVEL. EXCEPTIONAL DETAIL INCLUDES A CUSTOM ENTRY, EXTENSIVE MILLWORK, COFFERED CEILINGS, 10-FOOT MAIN-FLOOR CEILINGS AND 8-FOOT DOORS. FOUR SLIDING-GLASS DOOR SETS AND CUSTOM WOOD SHUTTERS BRING NATURAL LIGHT AND THE OUTDOORS IN. A STONE FIREPLACE ANCHORS THE LIVING AREA, WHILE THE KITCHEN ISLAND, BREAKFAST NOOK AND FORMAL DINING ROOM INVITE YOUR GUESTS TO MEALS OVERLOOKING THE POND. THE CUSTOM WET BAR, CARD AREA AND LOWER-LEVEL MEDIA ROOM PROVIDE BEAUTIFUL SPACES FOR ENTERTAINING. CALIFORNIA CLOSET-STYLE STORAGE AND LODGE-INSPIRED LIGHTING COMPLETE THE INTERIOR. APPROXIMATELY 90 FEET OF STEEL-SUPPORTED COVERED WRAPAROUND PORCH AND LOWER TERRACE EXTEND THE LIVING SPACE OUTDOORS. ENJOY THE 8-PERSON HOT TUB OR GATHER AROUND THE OVERSIZED FIRE PIT WITH SEATING FOR 12–15. THE APPROXIMATELY 900-SQUARE-FOOT GUEST HOME OFFERS 2 BEDROOMS, 2 BATHS, VAULTED LIVING/DINING SPACE, KITCHENETTE AND DECK. THE 1,200-SQUARE-FOOT FOUR-CAR GARAGE/WORKSHOP FEATURES A BATH, 600-SQUARE-FOOT LOFT, VEHICLE LIFT, COMPRESSOR, PRESSURE WASHER, WORKBENCH AND LOADING HOIST. THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDES RADIANT HEAT IN ALL THREE BUILDINGS, WHOLE-PROPERTY PROPANE GENERATOR, UNDERGROUND UTILITIES, AND A GATED PRIVATE DRIVEWAY. TWO PONDS, APPROXIMATELY ONE ACRE AND ONE-QUARTER ACRE, ENHANCE THE PROPERTY, WITH THE LARGER FEATURING A POWERED, LIGHTED DOCK. MILES OF WOODED TRAILS OFFER HIKING, WILDLIFE WATCHING, HUNTING, SNOWMOBILING AND RECREATIONAL RIDING. OFFERED WITH HIGH-END FURNISHINGS, THIS REMARKABLE ESTATE IS A COMPLETE FOUR-SEASON RETREAT—A PROPERTY THAT IS TRULY DIFFICULT TO RECREATE. NO DRIVEBY TRAFFIC PLEASE. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.