Located just off Bellevue, Belmont Carriage House is an exquisite brick carriage house designed by renowned architect Horace Trumbauer (the Elms & Clarendon Court). Steeped in history, this home was once part of a grand Bellevue estate known as By-the-Sea, a gift to Perry Belmont from his illustrious brother, Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont. Today, the home has been masterfully updated & restored, blending classical elegance w/ grand, comfortable living. Offering over 12, 000 S/F of living across 3-levels, it is flooded w/ natural light & features 6 en-suite bedrooms & 4 half-baths. Be captivated by the dramatic entrance, soaring 12-foot ceilings & a luxurious 1st-floor primary suite w/ French doors opening to a private terrace. A stunning wood library/den w/ fireplace completes. The formal dining & living/sunroom areas overlook a serene 1/2 acre backyard. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the chef's kitchen, equipped w/ butler's pantry & top-of-the-line appliances. A magnificent spiral staircase leads to the 2nd-floor Great Room, complete w/ a new drinks-bar, ideal for gatherings. This area is surrounded by 4 spacious en-suite bedrooms & a new deck w/ sweeping views. A beautiful glass skylight adds to the allure. The yard is an entertainer's dream, featuring a pavilion w/ covered dining & lounge areas, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, & 1/2 bath. Enclosed by a handsome brick wall w/gated driveway leading to garage, it ensures privacy & convenience. BCH is truly one-of-a-kind.Show Description MLS® Number1385538
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage0.58
ExteriorBreezeway, Deck, Patio, Sprinkler Irrigation
GarageYes
Approx. Age1903
BasementExterior Entry, Full, Finished, Interior Entry
DrivewayBuilt In
Garage Spaces
HeatForced Air, Gas, Zoned
A/CCentral Air
Heating Fuel
The home’s lighting, climate control, security cameras, video, and audio are all automated via a Control4 home automation system that can be accessed on property or anywhere in the world with an internet connection. FYI - The MLS photos showcase the rooms that are primarily on the 1st and 2nd floors with just a few photos of the ground-floor rooms due to the limit of photos allowed on MLS (50). For more photos of the rooms on the ground-floor (billiards room, guest-wing / staff-quarters, sun-room, garage, elevator & pavilion click on the VT link (virtual tour link/Matterport) & also the Listing web link (the house icon) included on the top of this MLS listing page -- that will give you a wider view and understanding of the layout and rooms on ground-floor! Also check out the floor plans attached -- which I (or your agent) can email you.
