"OVER THE RIVER & THROUGH THE WOODS" - Beautiful corner-lot home enveloped by nature. Set on nearly an acre of picturesque grounds in a custom-home community, this property offers rare privacy and serenity, bordered by Blauvelt State Park and within the top-rated South Orangetown School District. Located just 30 minutes from New York City and at the gateway to the Hudson Valley, it combines peaceful living with convenient access to shopping, dining, and river town villages. Taxes currently under $18K. Updated in 2021, the home features a new roof, fresh exterior trim, new high-efficiency HVAC systems and an upgraded site drainage system for lasting comfort and peace of mind. Inside, the open layout and large arched windows fill the home with natural light, creating an airy, inviting atmosphere. The renovated kitchen showcases an expansive island with quartz countertops, new stainless-steel appliances and new porcelain flooring, while the updated bathrooms offer a clean, modern finish. Outdoors, enjoy a Trex deck, paver walkways and professionally landscaped grounds that frame this turn-key retreat where nature, design and location converge beautifully.