251 Ski Hi Road

Property Description

Set against the backdrop of Crane Mountain and framed by toweringpines and white birch trees sits this incredible custom built Adirondacklodge with breathtaking views. The 4,242 sq.’ hand-hewn custom builtlog home features 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, stone fireplace, 3 cargarage, deck, and a stream. Character throughout from the soaringcathedral ceilings, natural pine railings and stone fireplace to thecustom stain glass window in the front door and hardwood floors. Thelarge chef’s kitchen features Wolf appliances soapstone countertopsand a large island with refrigerated drawers and a sink. The island hasseating for 2. Take in the warmth and ambiance by the fire in the greatroom. The authentic rock fireplace stretches from the floor to the top ofthe cathedral ceiling and includes a custom log mantle piece. Just offthe great room is a massive dining room that gets great natural light.Rest in the solace and comfort of the large master suite which includesa cathedral ceiling, floor to ceiling windows and a spacious sitting area.In the summer you can open the windows and listen to the babblingstream that runs down the mountain next to the house. The masterbath includes a double sink, steam shower and separate toilet room.There is plenty of room for all of your clothes in the massive walk-incloset room. Just off the kitchen is a laundry room with a mop sink. Twolarge bedrooms and a full bathroom with toilet room round out the firstfloor. Overlooking the great room is an open loft with multiple sittingareas where you can visit with family or sit and enjoy a book whiletaking in the views. The bonus room over the garage is set up as a bunkroom with 4 beds and plenty of space for additional guests. The 3-stallheated garage includes a work bench. The large deck on the front ofthe house is the perfect place for barbeques or relaxing in the sun whileyou take in the spectacular mountain views to the east. The walkoutbasement is set up as a game and fitness room. There is a 3⁄4 bath aswell as an additional storage area in the basement. Behind the house is a small storage shed. There is a half dozen apple trees on the property.For the hunter and outdoorsman there are excellent opportunitiesfor deer, bear and turkey hunting. Heavy trails show consistent use.Multiple buck rubs have been seen on the property including one treerubbed in half. The timber is primarily hardwoods with maple, cherry,white and some yellow birch highlighted by hemlocks and white pinethroughout. The property slopes downhill towards the east awayfrom the house with several level benches. The property generatesconsistent short term rental income (additional information availablewith listing agent). Go hiking or snowshoeing on one of the trails thatmeander through the woods on the property. For those seeking moreadventure the trail head to Crane Mountain is less than a mile away.Crane Mountain reaches a height of 3,241’ and sits in the Wilcox LakeWild Forest located in the southeastern area of the Adirondack Parkand is made up of approximately 125,000 acres of public land in theAdirondack Preserve. The property is just 25 minutes to Gore MountainSki Area where you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding. The nearbyHudson and Schroon rivers in provide incredible fly fishing, kayakingand rafting opportunities. Enjoy everything the Adirondack Mountainshas to offer in your own mountain retreat. Contact me today for moreinformation or to schedule your own private showing. All showings areby appointment only and potential buyers must present proof of fundsor pre-approval for confirmation of appointment.