Description
Welcome to 856 Barnum. This home is a collaboration between a skilled photographer & Debora K. Reiser, a renowned New York architect. Once a humble Cape Cod, it's now a modernist delight. The front exterior features clean lines, dark paint, and copper accents. The side profile shows multi-dimensional lines and a dramatic turret. Inside, the grand room has a vaulted ceiling and expansive windows, blending the countryside into the living space. Multiple closets along the front wall offer ample storage. This area is perfect for dining and entertaining. The back wall centers around a fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves. Large glass doors flood the living area with natural light. Skylights and vaulted ceilings add modern dimension and shape, making this space ideal for both lounging and dining. Adjacent to the grand room, the custom kitchen is both functional and stylish. It offers ample storage, open shelves, and stone countertops. High-end appliances complete this innovative kitchen. A cozy breakfast nook with surrounding windows provides serene views of the country road, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Ascend three steps from the grand room to the primary suite wing. This suite features vaulted ceilings, skylights, built-in closets, and sliders to a private terrace. The primary bathroom is a luxurious retreat with an all-glass wall and a dramatic soaking tub. Off the kitchen, the architectural turret houses a handmade spiral staircase leading to the second bedroom. The room has a dormer window, a slender picture window, and interesting lines, exuding a bright, loft-like vibe. A full bathroom with a shower is conveniently located off this bedroom. The lower level has another bedroom suite with glass sliders, offering direct access to the backyard. This level includes a living area, office space, and a fieldstone fireplace. The bedroom features a full bathroom with a shower. The laundry room and a heated garage with ample storage are also on this level. Situated on over 2 acres of tranquil land, this property is on a quiet dirt road with lovely mountain views from the back of the house. This phenomenal property is a blend of modern design and natural beauty.
