MLS #43426
Aquinnah Real Estate

This extraordinary Red Oak Post and Beam country home, in the style of an Old English cottage mansion, comes with a great many attractive features and is sure to delight the most discerning buyer. A brick walk bordered by a lovely boxwood hedge leads to two separate entrances into the home. Throughout this intriguing, creatively designed, custom built home, you will notice the high quality and attention to detail. From the antique gleaming hardwood floors, to the many windows providing airflow and vistas into the trees bordering a large lawn space, everything here was well thought out. The beams are solid hand hewn and give this lovely home a timeless feel. The kitchen opens to a sunny dining and living area. A glass door allows access to the large deck. A beautiful tiled woodstove (Kachelofen) in the kitchen serves as a very economical winter hearth. Minisplits are available for heating and cooling. A second fireplace downstairs adds more brickwork warmth and charm. Off the kitchen you will find a custom built into the wall brick hearth pizza oven. From the living room walk into a spacious foyer with laundry room. The Main bedroom suite comes with an in-suite deep soaking Jacuzzi tub, and double french doors open to a balcony. Convenient is the adjoining bathroom. A half bath in the hallway/breezeway is super practical for guests and this is also where the 2nd entrance is located. Another smaller semi private bedroom with tall cathedral ceilings is off the living room. Upstairs you'll find a Queen bedroom and a bonus sleeping area open to the downstairs and full bath as well as an office space between these bedrooms. The entire lower living level, fully furnished, may be closed off to the main part of the home, and is ideal as a guest suite. It has two sleeping areas, and a living room/separate kitchen complete with gas range and a full bath. A great home for year-round living, or make this your spacious Summer retreat. Excellent rental history available: https://www.vrbo.com/149581-Harpoon Hollow is near Lobsterville Beach, and only 2.2 miles from the cliffs, within 5 minutes from Philbin Beach. Aquinnah homeowners enjoy access to fabulous soft sand beaches, Philbin, Lobsterville and Menemsha Pond. Boat lovers may obtain a mooring and place a Kayak on Red Beach at Menemsha Pond.