Charming Contemporary in Otego

Description

This bright and inviting contemporary home features an open-concept ground floor, post and beam construction, updated systems, and over 2900 square feet of living space.  The house is nestled back from the quiet town-maintained road on a 24.24 acre lot which has a generous lawn area for recreation, a picturesque stone-wall with thoughtful perennials, and a mixed hardwood forest with the healthy West Branch Otsdawa Creek running along the eastern border.  The home has been completely renovated by the current owner over the past 20 years with an emphasis on efficiency, comfort and style.  The main floor has segments that flow seamlessly together.  To the right of the entry foyer is the expansive living room/family room area.  This flows past the centrally located pellet stove to the dining room and kitchen spaces.  The dining area features a sliding door out to a deck area for relaxation or an outdoor cooking space. The kitchen has updated appliances and plentiful counter and cabinet space.  The ground floor is completed by a half bathroom, laundry room, another storage/multi-use room, and the utility room.  Upstairs, the primary bedroom is an enormous space; complete with french doors to a private balcony, built-in dressers, enough space for a home office or library, and a sparkling, brand new bathroom with sinks flanking the entry and a bright, tiled shower area.  There are three more bedrooms upstairs, each with ceiling fans and large closets.  There is also another full bath and linen closet as well.  From the custom baseboard covers, to the thoughtfully exposed beams, the care and design really shine in this home.  Major systems upgrades were performed recently, including; newer efficient windows, new septic system, well pump, pressure tank, and hot water heater.  There are two outdoor sheds and plenty of woods to explore, as well as frontage on a robust year-round creek.  This spacious property features a well-kept and updated home, room to entertain faimily/friends/guests, and enough land and wooded cover to feel completely private - all located within 20 minutes to the conveniences of Oneonta, and a short drive to all of the features Cooperstown.