Nestled on a spacious 5,000 square foot lot, this exquisite custom colonial home offers a serene retreat with stunning views of nature's wetlands. Featuring 4 bedrooms or 3 bedrooms plus a dining room, this meticulously designed property combines classic charm with modern amenities. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by beautiful hardwood floors that lead you through an inviting living room with a wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings. A half bath conveniently adjoins the living room, while upstairs you'll find a full bathroom complementing the spacious bedrooms. The centerpiece of this home is a beautifully crafted staircase with a large custom window, offering picturesque views of the peaceful landscaping outside. For energy efficiency, the home is equipped with solar panels, ensuring lower electric bills year-round. Step outside onto the back deck and unwind with a glass of wine as you enjoy the gentle breeze and the sounds of nature-ideal for bird watching enthusiasts. The location is unbeatable with amenities such as walking distance to the train, express bus, parks, library, and Gateway National Park. Additionally, it's a quick 5-minute drive to Rockaway Beach and the Rockaway Ferry, and just 15 minutes to JFK Airport. Don't miss the opportunity to make this unique home your own retreat in a prime location. © 2023 OneKey™ MLS, LLC