53 Ridgefield Drive

Welcome home to this custom, expanded 5 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Foxwood Model situated in the sought after Island Estates in Shoreham. This property offers a sprawling .69 acre lot with ever changing perennial gardens and plantings for pollinator enthusiasts, private wooded areas, and a serene backdrop that backs to town property. Maintaining proper watering of the landscaping is effortless with a Smart WiFi RainMachine Mini-8 controlling all 5 zones efficiently. The charming covered front porch invites you inside to a soaring 2 story entry foyer showcasing a beautiful staircase leading to the second-floor landing with balcony. Wood floors on the main level add warmth to the entry, formal dining room and kitchen areas. Plenty of room for hosting gatherings with the formal living room and a family room complete with a gas fireplace. The updated kitchen features white shaker-style cabinets, stainless steel appliances, Quartz countertops with a center island and seating, as well as a breakfast nook with sliders that allow not only access to the yard, but sunshine to fill the space. A convenient half bath and mudroom with washer/dryer offer practicality for your daily routines on the main level. A separate wing on the main level is perfect for guest's quarters or potentially serving as an income producing apartment with proper permits with its generous sized bedroom, hall with spacious closets, full bath and an outside separate entrance. Elevate your comfort and energy efficiency with three Honeywell Home programmable WiFi thermostats. Seamlessly manage the climate of the second floor and two distinct zones on the first floor for personalized temperature control throughout the home. Upstairs you'll open double doors to find the primary bedroom suite with a comfortable sitting area, two large closets and a spacious primary bath with a huge corner jacuzzi tub, separate shower, dual sinks and plenty of countertop space. Three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath with a convenient back staircase complete the second floor. The full basement has ample storage with sturdy built-in shelves, a workbench that is u-shaped with pegboard for organizing all your tools, and a temperature-controlled home theater (is a gift) with a 125-inch projection screen and wiring for 5.1.4 Atmos. Experience seamless connectivity throughout this home with comprehensive Ethernet wiring, boasting twelve strategically positioned 1GB connections. All roads lead to high-speed internet bliss, with a centralized Optimum internet connection located in the basement. Enjoy the tranquility of the fully fenced, private backyard from the deck off the kitchen or the reglazed patio. Relax poolside on the deck surrounding the semi inground pool which features a new pool pump. The large driveway offers ample parking space in addition to a 2-car garage with door openers. Revel in the pride of ownership as the sellers will provide a convenient USB flash drive to the buyer that contains all appliance and equipment manuals. One year home warranty included! Top rated Shoreham-Wading River Schools. Minutes to farm stands, wineries, restaurants and beaches. Taxes $18,193.99 (with STAR exemption: $17,233.90).