Welcome to Cathedral Rock, a one-of-a-kind lakefront retreat set on 8.2 private acres with 3,892 sq ft of living space and 330 feet of frontage on Portaferry Lake. Formerly a Boy Scout camp (1947-2006), this extraordinary property blends rich history with refined modern luxury. Its namesake, Cathedral Rock, is a towering natural boulder beside the home-once a gathering place for services and climbing.Built in 2015, the custom contemporary residence offers two bedrooms, three full baths, and one half bath. Distinctive details include granite countertops, a stainless-steel kitchen sink, two antique stained-glass windows, an antique transom window from Argentina, a vaulted living room ceiling, and a historic fireplace mantel from the Waldorf Astoria. Expansive windows capture peaceful lake views and abundant natural light.The primary suite features an en-suite bath, sitting area, and large picture windows overlooking the water. An exterior bridge upstairs provides elevated access to Cathedral Rock, adding architectural interest and a unique connection to the landscape.The finished walkout lower level is designed for relaxation and entertaining, complete with a professionally outfitted home gym, full bath with built-in sauna and steam room, media room, and access to an outdoor patio. An attached garage offers year-round convenience.A renovated 697 sq ft guest house-formerly the camp counselor's residence--includes its own kitchen, full bath, living area, and private bedroom.Perennial gardens, large ornamental rock formations, and extensive professional landscaping incorporate a nearby stream into the design. The waterfront offers 330 feet of frontage, a permanent dock, sitting platform, electrified lean-to, private beach, and four outdoor firepits. Two storage sheds provide ample space for lake and recreational gear. Starlink high-speed internet ensures reliable connectivity. Offered fully furnished, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy waterfront estate.
MLS#206646
161 Portaferry Lake Drive, Harrisville
$1,500,000
Listing courtesy of Timm Associates Sothebys International Realty
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Price:
$1,500,0001500000
MLS#:
206646
Type:
Residential
Area: Harrisville, New York
Acres:
8.20
School District:
Clifton-Fine
Tax Map:
407200 201.003-5-13.11
Total Taxes:
$11,772
Style:
Contemporary
Year Built:
2015
SQFT:
3,892
Seasonal:
Yes
Beds:
3
Baths:
4
Half Baths:
1
Garage / Carport:
Yes
Heating:
Forced Air, Propane, Fireplace Insert
Cooling:
Central Air
Electrical:
200+ Amp Service, Generator