288 Hillside Drive, Oneonta, NY, 13820

The sellers of this exquisite home live by this Latin motto, Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit."The translation, "Perhaps one day it will be pleasing to remember these things.''Making this special property your home is sure to be one of the pleasing things you will remember in your life!This STUNNING & CONTEMPORARY POST AND BEAM home was built in 2002 and sits on 6.12 acres. The location of this property is second to none! Shopping, restaurants, and a hardware store are two minutes away. You get the best of everything: close proximity to amenities, living outside of the City of Oneonta enough to feel at one with nature, and within the Oneonta school district.Inside the home, you will be mesmerized by the soaring, uplit post and beam cathedral ceilings and delighted by a desirable open concept design. The spacious kitchen has plenty of countertop and storage space, plus a center island with electricity. The dining room is adjacent to the kitchen, which assures whoever is cooking can engage in conversation with loved ones seated in the dining room. Stay cozy in the living room from the wood burning fireplace insert that is framed by natural stone and a wood mantel.This home is a winning example of ONE-LEVEL LIVING. The spacious primary suite has a bathroom with a tiled shower, a jetted tub, and large closet. All bedrooms feature convenient power blinds for windows that are higher up and hard to reach. There are two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom with a step-in shower. The laundry room and a extra storage cabinets are off the kitchen.Travel up the striking spiral staircase to the LOFT, which can be utilized in a variety of ways. Head downstairs to the MOSTLY FINISHED BASEMENT, adding approx. 500 finished sq ft, with 3 rooms, a half bath, and a large workshop with bilco doors.Use your imagination to finish the loft above the OVERSIZED 2 CAR DETACHED GARAGE by creating an artist's / yoga studio, or a home office. Relax and listen to the stream near the base of the driveway on the stone patio. The terraced gardens in the backyard, highlighted by stone walls with built-in lights, were designed to be functional and easy to maintain.Call now to see this work-of-art home in a desirable location and at a great price!