UNIQUE C. 1931 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH 1,183 SQUARE FOOT COTTAGE HIDDEN AWAY ON 1+/- PRIVATE HILLTOP ACRE AMONG TOWERING HEMLOCK TREES - This lovingly maintained charming home boasts beautiful original woodwork, including rare heart pine flooring, wainscoted ceilings, sliding pocket doors, period diamond lite window sashes and handsome antique radiators for clean & comfortable propane gas steam heat. The 12' x 26' front deck, ideal for entertaining, welcomes you into a large L-shaped living room with an artfully designed cobble & river stone wood burning fireplace. Sliding pocket doors open to a 12' x 13' formal dining room (which had been used as a 3rd bedroom), the 9.5' x 13' cook's kitchen with recent Bosch and Samsung stainless appliances features rare, beautiful African tigerwood countertops, ample wood & glass cabinetry and a ceramic tiled floor. A ceramic tiled full bath with corner pedestal sink completes the warm & cozy first floor. A picturesque wood stairway leads to the 2nd floor landing with access to a large storage attic. The 13' x 16' primary bedroom has two walk-in closets and beautiful diamond lite windows. The upstairs shower stall bath features a vintage Sherle Wagner hand painted sink. And there's a 9' x 12' guest bedroom. The partial full and crawl space spray foam insulated basement houses the washer and dryer, the recent new efficient Burnham furnace, a 40-gallon electric hot water heater and updated 200-amp electric service. A heated 1 1/2 bay garage, garden shed, lean-to, pergola, and carefree ferns, hostas and perennial plantings complete the landscape. The tranquil, treed country setting is just minutes' walk to the Village of Fleischmanns tennis courts, ball field, playground, swimming pool, shops, trendy cafes & restaurants, galleries and museum. Just minutes' drive to Belleayre Mountain skiing, boarding, music festivals & beach. Taxes: $2,915. All only 2 1/2 drive from NYC!