Ever dreamt of living in a home with a story as grand as its architecture? This stunning Tudor-style home in Westchester County, originally built for the founder of the animation studio behind the iconic "Mighty Mouse," is now on the market. Imagine the creativity that flowed through these halls!
A Home Fit for a Creative Genius
Built in 1935, this 4,966 square-foot home was designed by renowned architect Charles Lewis Bowman for Paul Terry, the man who brought us Terrytoons and the beloved Mighty Mouse. Nestled in the historic Lawrence Park West, just a stone's throw from a Metro-North station, this five-bedroom, four-bathroom home beautifully blends history with modern luxury.
A Legacy Preserved, A Future Enhanced
The current owners have lovingly restored and renovated the home, ensuring its historic charm blends seamlessly with modern comforts. Imagine relaxing in the main bedroom, complete with cathedral ceilings, wide-plank white-oak floors, and a spa-like bath featuring a sauna, radiant heat, and a luxurious black granite soaking tub.
Thoughtful Details, Timeless Elegance
Every detail in this home speaks of quality and craftsmanship. From the meticulously restored leaded-glass windows, handcrafted by the renowned Rohlf’s Stained and Leaded Glass Studio, to the artisanal tile and stonework in the kitchen and bathrooms, no expense has been spared in creating a truly exceptional living experience.
Modern Living, Historic Setting
Beyond its historical significance, this home is equipped for modern living. Enjoy the convenience of voice-controlled smart-home features, integrated sound systems, and intelligent controls for your bath, pool, irrigation, lighting, and heating.
Entertain in Style
Step outside onto the wraparound slate terrace, perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings with its built-in barbecue facilities. Take a dip in the recently renovated pool, or simply relax and soak in the serene ambiance of your own private oasis.
This home isn’t just a residence; it's a legacy. It's a place where history and creativity intertwine, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of animation history.
