This picturesque and stately home is on a beautifully landscaped lot w/a desirable westerly exposure that takes advantage of fabulous sunsets. A large expanse of lawn and lush perineal gardens surround this special home. Walkways gently meander to a sandy beach and several waterside patios which are perfect for enjoying morning coffee, evening cocktails or just enjoying the waterfront activity. The home was architecturally designed and constructed to perfection w/quality and workmanship rarely seen. The custom woodwork is simply fabulous. A spacious main bedroom has a spa-like bath and opens to a private waterside deck. The Great Room with a coffered ceiling, built-in bookcases and a large fireplace leads to a covered deck. The kitchen is well appointed and includes both a breakfast nook and a spacious dining area. The main level also includes a second full bath and a private sitting room. The second level has three en-suite bedrooms, one which is a two-room suite. The walkout lower level was designed for fun. It includes a family room with fireplace and wet bar, a private office with access to the waterfront, a billiard room, a wine room and a music room. Each were designed and finished in keeping with the style and quality of this Victorian beauty. Enjoy Governor's Island amenities with this home including clubhouse, tennis, pickle ball courts, volley ball, beach, picnic area and a special children's playground as well as 140 acres of hiking, biking and cross country skiing