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Dynamic light filled Adirondack Contemporary . Superb quality and design. 244 Ft+- of exquisite LF prime SW exposure Spellbinding views ,waterfront deck & dock .State of the art custom kitchen, lighting, mechanics and dream amenities. Paradise found!
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866 GULL BAYROAD
TOWN OF PUTNAM
DYNAMIC LIGHT FILLED ADIRONDACK CONTEMPORARY
WITH THE MOST EXQUISITE VIEW ENJOYED ON LAKE GEORGE
The main entryway is cedar beamed and Brazilian mahogany.Entry to the home is through Pella French doors with a back lit, custom stained glass transom.The foyer leads to the master bedroom suite as well as the living room, the kitchen, the dining room, the entertainment room and a half bath.
The cozy entertainment room is ideal for a flat panel TV and can be isolated from the rest of the house. The house features oak, hardwood flooring with the exception of the kitchen and baths which feature high-end tile flooring.
The living room has a wall of sliding glass doors with a lake and mountain view that is unparalleled, Hunter Douglas window treatments, a vaulted ceiling that is highly insulated and finished with fir wainscoting and a remote controlled Tiffany style ceiling light with fan.Additionally there is a large, electrically controlled skylight.The fireplace is floor to ceiling and is made of Adirondack cobble.There is a full wet bar in the living room.
The dining room has an atrium with views of the lake as well as wainscoted chair rail.The kitchen is a true party kitchen with Avanza counter tops (better than granite as resists stains, burns and scratches and is extremely durable).There is a 4 foot by 8 foot center island with sink. There are double ovens (one is convection), a five burner gas cooktop, a Sub Zero refrigerator and freezer, trash compactor, Borsch dishwasher and disposal.
Directly off the kitchen is a laundry/pantry and a shelved hallway which leads to the heated and air-conditioned two-car garage.The garage features a horizontal perfection, cedar-sided stained mahogany chair rail.There is a center floor drain that exits to daylight.
Off the main foyer the owner’s have created a master suite with sliding Pella doors to the main deck as well as a windowed walk-in closet and fabulous master bath.The bath features twin sinks, Avanza counter tops, a double whirlpool bath, toilet, bidet and a glass block, doorless shower that has a six (6) jet heated-hydro-massage tower with a “rain forest” head and a hand held shower.
From the main entryway is 165 feet of lineal decking that overlooks the lake. The decking is treated wood, sanded, stained mahogany with a see-through rail created by tempered glass and extruded aluminum with baked-on earth tone finish.
The architecturally designed house features five (5) bedrooms, two of which have fireplaces, one brick and one slate fireplace.Both of these lower-level bedrooms have lakeside sliding glass doors exiting to a 1000 square foot stamped-concrete patio withrailing.There is an additional room that can be used as a sixth (6th) bedroom.There are two (2) baths on this level; one features a Jacuzzi, twin sinks and large shower.
The lower level utility room has a large storage area, a 400 amp. Service, a 140,000 BTU Munchkin boiler (propane fired), and a Zenex central vacuum system. There is electric heated hot water as a back-up to the propane heated hot water, plus two incoming water lines as a backup.The incoming water from the lake is filtered through a mechanical device and then passes through a UV cylinder that provides freedom from bacteria.The unit is rated at 15 GPM.The home has high-efficiency, high-velocity heating and air-conditioning.There is a full state of the art alarm system.
The upper level consists of two (2) bedrooms and one (1) bath.There are splendid lake views from the west bedroom.
A great deal of attention has been given to water treatment on this property.There has been no run-off even with the 100 year rains that were experienced this spring.There is a serpentine road as well as steps to reach the lake level.This property boasts a lawn area at lake level to be enjoyed by all.The cabana has an incinalet toilet and bathroom.There is a docking complex as well as a 25’ by 25’ platform to be used for swimming pleasure.There is an island to the south.All grounds are tastefully landscaped.
Exterior features provide more than adequate vents to maintain appropriate attic temperatures.The exterior utilizes horizontal perfection cedar siding primed and painted on both sides and then has three (3) coats of the best exterior paint.All window and door surrounds are made of cedar, primed and painted with two (2) additional coats.The soffits around the house are done with tongue and groove cedar then stained with Australian Timber Oil, then with two (2) additional coats of Brazilian mahogany.There are outside “high hats” recessed into the soffit at the garage entry, master bedroom suite, the main entry and the kitchen entry.Additionally there are dozens of motion detecting halogen lights illuminating the serpentine road as well as the property.
This property has two (2) plus acres and 238’ of lakeshore.The water is pristine and the views are breathtaking.This home is just fifteen (15) minutes from historic Ticonderoga, shopping and many fine restaurants.
The owners have spared no expense in creating the harmony of the house with the forested lake and surrounding mountain views.Additionally the owners will be adding a propane fired automatic generator sized to meet all the electrical needs of this home.The generator will self-start every ten (10) days and exercise for twenty (20) minutes.If a power failure occurs the generator is self-starting.