Pristine country contemporary home on 2+ park like acres, minutes to the center of Rhinebeck. The main living level has a modern open floor plan which includes an office, formal dining room, great room, kitchen and powder room. Enter into the formal dramatic two-story foyer with views through the home of the mountains to the west. An office/den is to the left of the foyer with large windows. Continuing through the home is the formal dining room with easy access to the kitchen and great room. A cultured stone, full height gas fireplace is the focus in the great room along with cathedral ceilings and a substantial staircase to second floor. Meal preparation can be motivational in this kitchen. There are granite counters, classic cherry cabinets, a pantry closet, stainless steel appliances and a serving/eating area. For casual meals the breakfast area has a slider to the porch. This Ipe porch spans the back of the house overlooking the pond next door and the seasonal Hudson River views. Back inside an oak staircase leads to the second floor ending with an open landing overlooking the foyer and great room. The primary suite has a sitting area perfect for a quiet reading nook, high ceilings, large windows and a WIC. The primary bathroom is well appointed with a jetted tub, shower, double vanity and WC. The two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom and both have generous closets. The lower level of the home has high ceilings, enclosed finished duct work, utilities and a double door walkout to the yard. Plenty of storage and the possibility for additional finished square footage. An enchanting 'secret' path leads to a visually charming shed with electric perfect for studio, office or gardening items. The 2.12 acres consist of lush open lawn areas, established pear fruit trees, buffered wooded areas and several possible locations to have a pool installed. Additional features include: central air, generator hook-up, water softener, spacious Ipe porch/deck with an electric awning, views overlooking the adjoining pond and seasonal Hudson River views, pergola with porch swing, paver walkways and mature landscaping. A wonderful home, intimate enough for a couple & empty nesters, spacious enough for a family and great for entertaining. This is home and property are country living at its best!,Level 1 Desc:FOYER, OFFICE, FDR, KIT, BREAKFAST AREA, GR, LDRY. GARAGE,InteriorFeatures:Sliding Glass Doors,Walk-In Closets,APPLIANCES:Water Softener,Unfinished Square Feet:1183,FLOORING:Ceramic Tile,Wood,Level 2 Desc:PRIMARY SUITE, 2 BEDROOMS, FULL BATH,Below Grnd Sq Feet:1183,EQUIPMENT:Carbon Monoxide Detector,Smoke Detectors,OTHERROOMS:Formal Dining Room,Laundry/Util. Room,Foyer,Office/Computer Room,Pantry,Breakfast Nook,Great Room,Cooling:Ceiling Fan,AboveGrade:2291,FOUNDATION:Concrete,ROOF:Asphalt Shingles,ExteriorFeatures:Landscaped