28 W Tusten Pl Bethel, NY 12720

CHARMING YEAR ROUND HOME NESTLED IN THE SOUGHT AFTER PRIVATE MOUNTAIN LAKE COMMUNITY IN SMALLWOOD NY - Tucked away on a dead-end road surrounded by forest for privacy, in this amazing hamlet makes this home unique. Welcome to this beautiful retreat in the country, having perfectly blended contemporary with elements of natural wood makes for a very warm and inviting home. Featuring a nice layout with a gorgeous sunken living room that has one wall of sliders, the other a huge picture window and a skylight that lets in lots of natural light. To complete this inviting space is a midcentury cone wood burning fireplace for cozy evenings. The master bedroom is a nice size with large windows and an ensuite spa like bathroom. Also on the main level is a second bedroom and another full bathroom that is also beautifully done. A long hallway leading to the kitchen allows for bookcases, additional storage and a large mudroom with seating and storage at the entryway. The kitchen perfect and functional with seating at the counter or at the dining table. Access to the outdoor space from the kitchen or the living room takes you onto the huge deck that lets you enjoy this private and tranquil space overlooking nothing but nature. BONUS -included is a hot tub for relaxing at it best. Also included is a garden shed. Smallwood is a hidden gem that offers you an incredible outdoor experience all out your front door. The jewel is a the pristine 65 acre Mountain Lake that allows for kayaking, fishing, swimming at the beach with a life guard on duty, annual actives, the best walk around the lake, all while being captivated by nature and wildlife in this special setting. While there is no HOA joining the Civic Association is optional to use this private lake is for members only. This also allows use of the tennis/pickle ball courts and the Clubhouse. Separately is the Smallwood Club for seasonal use of the olympic size in-ground heated pool, weekly events/activities at the Clubhouse where you can catch up with your neighbors in a great way. Smallwood also features a Reserve with marked hiking trails, a state-of-the-art dog park, an outdoor playground that also has exercise equipment or just sit by the brook. Life is pretty special in Smallwood. Approximately 2+ hrs from GWB/NYC, makes this special home a very easy commute. Close by you'll find many quaint towns for dining/shopping, the Delaware River for rafting/fishing, Bethel Woods Preforming Arts Center for amazing concerts under the stars, Kartrite Indoor Water Park, Resorts World Casino, skiing at Holiday Mountain/Big Bear at Masthope Mountain, many amazing hiking/biking trails and absolutely the best farmers markets you'll find anywhere, all for a very beautiful life in the country.