MOUNTAINSIDE RETREAT offering priceless views of the Shawangunk Ridge. The view is your playground! It's Magical, the seemingly impossible dream is realized in this Contemporary Arts & Crafts estate perched at the Gateway to the Shawangunks occupying a perfect vantage point for unequaled panoramic views. Unique opportunity to own a part of the Shawangunk Ridge with direct access to the world renowned Trapps climbing cliffs and the 7000 acres of Mohonk Preserve with 70 miles of historic carriage roads and trails. One of the foremost craftsmen in the area created his Crown Jewel with expansive mahogany decking overlooking your own private world with inground pool and pond. When you enter the home, you are greeted with soaring ceilings and walls of glass offering a breathtaking experience at all times of day. Great- room with cedar ceilings features Chef's Kitchen with expansive stone counters, farm sink and island. No attention to detail has been spared: radiant heat on ground floor, wide board white oak floors with water-based sealer for a natural sheen, 5 new energy efficient AC heat pumps, foam insulation, two stone fireplaces, top of the line Marvin Ultimate windows, standing seam metal roof, electric power shades, custom walnut and cherry vanities, slate floors and custom trim in all baths. Master suite features floor to ceiling glass with views to Millbrook Mountain, generous walk-in closet, luxurious master bath offering three shower heads and views of cliffs from within shower. Bedroom two has its own private bath. Lower level offers den, full bath, additional bedroom, family room with fireplace, office and laundry room. Amazing tranquil retreat, truly a gem that affords a rare opportunity to own your own piece of the Gunks. Conveniently located just minutes from the happening town of New Paltz and Gardiner. Easy NYC commute: 10 Minutes to the I-87 and express NYC bus. "Property is zoned Hamlet Mixed Use offering endless opportunities to create the perfect getaway destination for private or potential commercial use. Site plan approval required"