North Fork Dream Home: Curated, classic charm, with oh-so much room to roam
By Lana Bortolot | December 14, 2023 | published on northforker.com
Victorian charm meets traditional with a little bit of modern country thrown in with this five-bedroom house on 13 acres in Southold.
As sweet as it is, with an almost ginger-bread quality to it, “There is nothing cookie cutter about this house,” says Sheri Winter Parker, the Corcoran agent listing the property. The prior and current owners, she says, “took their time” with the improvements.
Built in 1996 and updated in 2017, the two-story house incorporates all the creature comforts — an oversized stone wood-burning fireplace and a newly added swimming pool — with modern living.
The home is entered via a covered porch that leads to a large and gracious foyer, which, in turn, flows into an open plan living, dining room and kitchen with a combined square footage of 832. The living room accented by cedar shingles and anchored by an oversized stone fireplace and hearth, flanked by doors leading to a 255-square-foot three-season porch with hardwood floors. Large pane-less windows provide plenty of light and clear views into the yard…
