316 Watch Hill RD Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567

Perfect setting to relax and breathe in the fresh air with year-round lake views in a quiet country setting on 1 acre. Low taxes. Lovingly maintained Cortlandt Manor home, situated back from the road with beautiful mature perennial plantings and trees yet minutes to Cortlandt Metro North. Drive up the oversized driveway with Belgium block border to a 2 car garage with steps to rear garden, stone walls and oversized deck. This 3 bedroom raised ranch could work as a 4 bedroom, easily modified if needed on lower level. 2008/09 with new central air-roof-gutter-siding-windows, and yes, a curtain drain was installed as prevention around the house. . The kitchen was renovated in with blonde oak cabinets, granite countertops with a peninsula you can dine at, all open to the dining area, you will love the newer sliding glass door to oversized private deck. The main level has newer hardwood flooring in living room and bedrooms. There is a lovely living room fireplace for cozy nights and a Bay window with lake views; there is a colorful natural view out of every window! The lower level was used as a legal accessory apartment with its own private entrance & patio; the downstairs, as well as throughout this home, you will find an abundance of natural light, including the lower level: there are two large rooms; a large room with custom cabinets, cedar closet, and a separate full kitchen and an inviting cedar walled bathroom, this LL space can easily be converted back to a large family room and/or sleep quarters, easy to connect to by re-opening at the bottom of the stairs. Need that accessory apartment? You can resubmit application for accessory status. Lovingly maintained by the original owner, there are architect plans that go with the house to enlarge the master bedroom and add a master bath. Low taxes, and you can reduce $1412 for STAR reduction if you qualify... this one is a keeper!