Exuding tremendous curb appeal, this stunning often-admired 1918 Mediterranean, masterfully designed by renowned architect Dwight James Baum, is situated on an impressive half-acre corner lot in the heart of Pelham Manor. The grand foyer warmly welcomes you into an exquisitely decorated living room featuring an impressive fireplace and an elegant dining room. Spectacular original architectural details include high ceilings, hand crafted moldings and beautiful oak flooring. Magnificent French doors grace every room and open to multiple front and back terraces creating a perfect blend of indoor/outdoor living. An inviting sun drenched family room is a perfect place to relax or watch tv at the end of the day. The designer chef's kitchen, highlighted with a striking refinished teak island, includes a custom banquet, high end appliances and direct access to a private patio featuring a custom built-in Viking gas grill and meticulously landscaped backyard, making it ideal for family and friends to gather. Upstairs, the serene primary suite boasts an expansive walk-in closet and spa inspired bathroom. There are 2 additional well sized bedrooms with a large Jack and Jill bathroom, a 4th bedroom with a hall bath and a separate staircase to a 5th bedroom and bath, perfect for an au pair suite, guest room or office. A 2nd floor laundry room completes this floor. A very comfortable lower level includes a TV/rec room, gym and plenty of storage. Located in easy walking distance to all schools, the train, shops, parks and restaurants, this home offers a perfect blend of historical charm and contemporary elegance.