Welcome to your own private retreat nestled among enchanting gardens and serene waterside views. This one-of-a-kind home offers a blend of peace, privacy, and charm, inviting you to discover its unique features at every turn.Approaching the house, you're greeted by archways of wisteria and climbing roses, and a miniature house and gate crafted for a small family of bunnies, adding a touch of whimsy to the landscape. A quaint pond, shaded by towering willows, enhances the tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy recreational activities from your dock, ideal for kayaking and swimming in the calm waters of Long Cove. Inside, the open concept living and dining area boasts expansive glass sliding doors leading to a deck that overlooks the backyard and water, perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The kitchen features a cozy tiled breakfast nook and provides easy access to a fenced-in area, perfect for pets.The first-floor primary bedroom is a haven, featuring a gas fireplace, bay window, and private full bath with a soaking tub. Upstairs, three generously sized rooms offer water views and share another full bathroom. Additional storage space is tucked away upstairs, ensuring convenience.Beyond the main residence, an 830-square-foot in-law apartment attached to the 2-car garage provides complete independence with a full kitchen, laundry hook-up, gas fireplace, and a private deck. Nearby, a charming barn of 720 square feet is equipped with three stalls, a hay loft, and modern amenities like full electricity in each room and an automated lowering staircase. Whether for ponies, a workshop, or boat storage, the possibilities are endless.This well-loved home is now on the market for the first time in 20 years, and it has been periodically updated over the decades. Newest upgrades include a 2024 roof, new oil tank, and a newly replaced full-household generator. Embrace the tranquility, explore the gardens, and make this haven your own.