Discover Your Dream Retreat at 5424 Ortloff Road – A Custom-Built Masterpiece in Lafayette, NY
Perched on a serene hillside overlooking Apple Valley, this custom-built 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom gem at 5424 Ortloff Road blends timeless luxury, sustainability, and nature’s beauty. Just 15 minutes from Syracuse, Skaneateles, or Cazenovia, and steps from scenic parks and trails, this home offers breathtaking views and a tranquil lifestyle. An artesian spring and stream enhance the serene backyard, perfect for nature lovers or bird enthusiasts.
The open-concept main floor exudes elegance with quarter-sawn oak floors, a stone fireplace with hand-hewn mantle, and expansive windows framing valley vistas. A gourmet kitchen boasts quarter-sawn oak cabinetry, granite island and countertops, gas range, and double ovens. A slate-floored entry hall connects to an oversized garage for RV parking or conversion potential. A private office, tucked behind a glass-light pocket door, provides a serene workspace, while a covered back deck invites entertaining.
Ascend to a luxurious master suite with solid-oak double doors, cathedral ceilings, a gas fireplace, and treetop views. A screened, enclosed balcony with a fire bowl offers panoramic countryside vistas. The spa-like ensuite features custom tile, a soaking tub, slate floors, and marble-accented glass walls. A second ensuite with an office/seating area or third bedroom and double-vanity bathroom ensures guest comfort, complemented by a convenient laundry room with built-in cabinetry.
Eco-friendly radiant floor heat and passive solar design maintain ideal temperatures year-round without air conditioning. Durable James Hardie siding ensures low-maintenance living. A charming outbuilding with fieldstone wainscoting and electrical service offers versatility as a workshop, gym, or guest cottage. The basement provides ample storage and mechanicals.
Located 5 minutes from the turnpike, this home combines cozy sophistication with proximity to Syracuse’s amenities.
