76 Harbor Rd Saint James, NY 11780

This distinguished custom Neo-Dutch Colonial is a masterclass in timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and exquisite detailing throughout. Gracefully set on 2.82 acres of exquisitely landscaped grounds in Head of the Harbor, the residence is designed with both elegance and comfort in mind, offering a seamless blend of expansive entertaining spaces and intimate everyday living-creating a truly refined North Shore retreat. A dramatic two-story entry sets the tone, welcoming you with a custom wood staircase and an immediate sense of scale and sophistication. The home's gracious layout unfolds into an elegant formal living room featuring 9-foot ceilings and expansive picture windows that bathe the space in natural light while showcasing the surrounding grounds-creating a striking yet inviting setting for both formal gatherings and quiet moments. The formal dining room offers a seamless extension for entertaining, while the stunning family room is equally impressive with 9-foot ceilings, transom-accented walls of windows, and a wood-burning fireplace, delivering a bright, airy ambiance. At the heart of the home, the custom kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring stainless steel appliances, double ovens, and a spacious dinette framed by a wall of glass sliders. This space opens effortlessly to expansive patios and a breathtaking backyard, ideal for entertaining on any scale. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, dedicated office area, and French doors leading to a charming "Juliet" balcony. The spa-inspired bath is appointed with radiant heated floors, a Jacuzzi tub, and a separate shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms complete the second level. The lower level is designed for leisure and entertainment, highlighted by a fully equipped home theater featuring a 105" projection screen, surround sound, and premium audio-visual components-bringing a cinematic experience into your home. The grounds transform into a true private oasis. Professionally designed with elegant Danish brick pavers, fieldstone retaining walls, and a heated saltwater in-ground pool, the outdoor setting is as impressive as the interior. A fully outfitted outdoor kitchen with built-in grill and refrigerator, along with separate garden and play areas, enhances the home's versatility and appeal. Expansive patio areas are further elevated by an electric awning, integrated indoor and outdoor speakers, and LED landscape lighting-creating a seamless and inviting atmosphere for outdoor living and entertaining from day into evening. Additional features include Andersen windows throughout, central air, central vacuum, a full-house Generac generator, and a two-car garage. This exceptional offering presents a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living in a tranquil, estate-like setting-just moments from beaches, vineyards, Stony Brook Village, and the region's finest amenities.