Colonial, French

Perched handsomely on a hilltop overlooking 13 acres resides this custom 10,000 sq.ft. hand hewn stone and stucco French Country estate. 'Jalousie Pines' was built taking its occupants' comfort and everyday enjoyment under special consideration, using every opportunity to allow natural light and invite views overlooking extensive Parterre gardens and exterior/landscape lighting. This timeless beauty was crafted by Richard Zaveta with state of the art quality in all aspects and systems. Finished on 3 levels with 5/6 bedrooms and 6.2 baths, including a first floor bedroom suite with lounge. An elevator with wheelchair access delivers occupants to any level throughout. Quality is evidenced throughout by the handsome wood floors and millwork, radiant heated floor (3)bathrooms, 5 fireplaces, blue stone patios, stone walls & cedar ceiling porches and courtyard, Kitchen porch w/built-in infrared grill. No extravagance was spared in the designer Kitchen with Viking appliances, including a 6-Burner cooktop, double wall ovens and Speed oven, and 2 warming drawers. Other appliances include a Gaggenau steamer, Scottsman Icemaker, and a Miele Dishwasher,and a SubZero refrigerator/freezer. Complementing the Kitchen is a Butler's Pantry fully stocked with a SubZero refrigerator and separate SubZero wine cooler. A Miele Coffee System and a Bosch Dishwasher. The Keeping Room continues the exposed stone theme and a raised gas fireplace. Upstairs the Main Bedroom Suite offers both a sitting & private retreat room. Each of the remaining 3 upstairs bedrooms are en suite. The finished daylight walkout lower level has a bedroom, full bath, media area, family, and exercise room. There is a gated auto court with 7 bay (4 attached / 3 detached) garages. This amazing house was built using top of the line systems- Air purification systems,HVAC,Sound,Central vac, Security,Generator,Surge protection, and more... This represents the owners intent on providing not only what was built for them top of the line at the time, but keeping with standard of the best and so improving upon what was built. The original owner takes pride in offering this magnificent estate at it's best!!