Paradise on 17.5 acres - Remote and yet 5 miles to town, hospital, Taxes: $740 in 2008. Very Private property w/Pond & lots of land for horses, livestock, agriculture. House in the woods featuring elegance and privacy - will not last at this price! Welcome to this lovely native stone home built in 1983 of 1,865 square feet situated in the country and yet only 5 miles to town (with all city amenities and comfort) located in an ideal neighborhood environment. This is an exceptionally well-maintained three bedrooms home with two baths, two kitchens, lots of closets and storage space, 4 yrs old roof and many improvements. It is surrounded by 17.5 acres of towering evergreens & pines as well as hardwoods. The hardwoods come to life in the spring with flowering fruit, dogwood and redbuds. It also has a large, gorgeous tulip tree, honneylocust, and fruit trees such as pear, apricot, apple trees. A large irrigated garden spot will provide lots of enjoyment if you are so inclined. The stocked pond is a delight for peace and sports. The open design living room and kitchen include a beamed ceiling with a red oak wall with ash trim. Built in book cases and cabinet surround the massive stone fireplace. The kitchen has new range top self cleaning oven, and good working appliances in custom ash cabinets such as: microwave oven, garbage disposal, dishwasher, and also sink disposal system. Everything in this kitchen compliments the other from the countertops to the tile flooring. A large utility and craft room adjoin the kitchen. Adjoining the living area is a formal dining room with a built in window seat. The Living Room is very spacious with fire place accompanied by a fan that blows the air in and will heat the whole house - free heating system which will much be appreciated for the winter months when oil, gas, electric can be so costly. This family room has soaring 10'-12' ceilings built in a contemporary style! The Master has large 2 walk-in closets, it is airy and bright featuring two windows and elegant ceiling fan which compliment this room. The other bath has a long vanity, separate bathing tub, and beautiful tile walls and floors. Two large bedrooms, a large master suite family room and formal dining room or office and lots of storage throughout, complete this spacious home. The property has been diligently cared for and professionally updated. Other amenities include blacktop driveway, main entrance outdoor tiles, enclosed carport with glass door opening to the backyard. Attached two vehicle enclosed car port, with a second kitchen and shop. A separate 18 x 24 heated and cooled garage with slab foundation. Two other 10 x 16 storage buildings (with electric) provide outside storage. Hunters and nature lovers will be delighted where deer, turkey and quail call this property home, as there are several wild life and deer feeders which are kept filled. A stocked pond provides fishing, swimming and a great place to contemplate the world. A livestock auction is held weekly only 5 miles -in Antlers, and on a different day 20 miles away in Hugo, or 45 minutes away in Atoka, and 1 hr away in Paris TX so several times a week one can participate and delight in those activities as well as exchange or buy livestock. We will miss this charming home and neighborhood, but buyers inherit a wonderful place to live. Please call (845)598-1788 to schedule an appointment. More pictures or virtual tour@: http://picasaweb.google.com/DelaHouse2/Dela?authkey=Gv1sRgCK-AqpK85v-wjwE# Features: 10' Ceilings, Bonus Room, Breakfast Area, Cable TV, Carpet, Central Air, Central Heat, Dining Room, Dishwasher, Double Vanity, Electric Cooling, Electric Heat, Electric Oven/Range, Entrance Foyer, Family Room, Fenced Yard, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, Living Room, Microwave, Pantry, Private Backyard, Refrigerator, Security System, Septic Tank, Tile, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk in Closet, Workshop.