Just beyond the mahogany entrance gate, a multitude of colors and textures erupt from the beautifully designed landscape and gardens. The combination of plantings, terraces, tucked-away seating areas and pathways surround this light-filled three-bedroom, three-full baths, substantially renovated (in 2008), 1949 Cape Cod home. The gorgeous outdoor kitchen with Kalamazoo hybrid grill, pizza oven and two-burner stove top, a Perlick two-drawer refrigerator and an outdoor sink with hot/cold water is enhanced by granite counter tops, surrounding stone walls, blue stone patio and a lovely dining and sitting area. Stepping inside, on the main floor, the gourmet kitchen, with Wolf, Sub-Zero and Miele appliances, is complete with a kitchen island with seating for two and an adjacent Dining area. The Three-Season Sunroom adjoins both the Living Room and a Den/Flex Room, which is accompanied by a walk-in closet, and a full bathroom nearby. Upstairs, the Ante Room entry into the Primary Bedroom Suite creates a secluded, private feeling for the bedroom and Master Bathroom. The Suite includes a window seat overlooking the garden, cathedral ceilings, and a fantastic, spacious closet which opens to an adjacent "hideaway" room that is perfect space for reading, yoga, meditation an office or extra storage. The air-jet tub in the Master Bathroom is ideal for relaxing while enjoying the garden views in the daytime or the stars in the evening. Two additional bedrooms, one with a full walk-in closet, a second full bath and a laundry area complete the second floor. The insulated three-car garage, along with the unfinished basement, provide a substantial amount of storage. The grounds and gardens are surrounded and secured by an eight-foot deer fence. An idyllic full-time or weekend home with an easy commute to New York City via the Taconic Parkway (less than 2 miles away) or by train on Metro North Railroad via either the Hudson (Beacon or Poughkeepsie stations) or Harlem (Southeast station) lines. A private oasis, which includes beautiful night-time landscape lighting, on this 1.25-acre parcel located in the heart of the Hudson Valley with farm markets, restaurants, historic sites, rail trails and quaint villages nearby.