Coveted waterfront property with private dock on scenic and $695,000

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Coveted waterfront property with private dock on scenic and serene Snyder Pond in Copake NY. Set on a picturesque hilltop overlooking beautiful greenery and peaceful Snyder Pond, you'll find this move-in ready colonial home spanning 3,426 square feet, offering 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and nestled on 3.14 lush acres. As you enter the grand foyer, you're greeted by 2 generous closets and a seating area. To the left, the oversized living room bathes in natural light from 4 expansive windows. The inviting family room features a wood-burning stove, a perfect spot for relaxing on the sofa or enjoying a good book. The formal dining room comfortably seats 10 or more, with space for additional furnishings. The bright eat-in kitchen is a chef's delight, with a large island, and a casual dining area. A massive picture window frames views of the tranquil grounds. Glass French doors lead from the kitchen to a charming three-season sunroom, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The 2nd floor houses all 4 bedrooms, providing a quiet retreat from the entertaining spaces below. A delightful terrace at the top of the staircase offers wonderful views. The primary suite is a sanctuary, with 4 windows, a king-sized bed, enormous walk-in closet, and en-suite bathroom. 3 additional generously-sized bedrooms, each with ample storage and lovely views, share a hall bathroom. The lower level expands your living space with 3 additional versatile areas: another sunroom leading to the landscaped garden, a large 2nd family room, and a flex space ideal for a gym, home office, or recreation room. Additional features include a 2 car garage, basement, security system, and high-speed internet. The property itself is a testament to natural beauty, with mature plantings, stonework, multiple storage sheds with electricity, and a charming gazebo. The private dock pondside provides a dining or lounge area directly on the water and then extends further into the pond-ideal for your canoe, kayak, or rowboat, or for simply enjoying the tranquil setting. Snyder Pond is a pristine spring-fed body of water covering approximately 25 acres, perfect for swimming, fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. Located conveniently in the heart of Copake and close to Millerton, Hudson, Hillsdale, Copake Lake, Catamount Ski and Adventure Resort, and the Berkshires, this property is the ultimate primary home or weekend retreat. Approximately 2 hours from NYC.