491 S Barry Avenue, Mamaroneck, NY

About 491 S Barry Avenue

Easy and Gracious Living in Prestigious Shore Acres An exceptional opportunity to own an expanded and thoughtfully renovated brick residence in the coveted Shore Acres Club community. The home enjoys unobstructed views of the Otter Creek tidal waterway and winter vistas of the Long Island Sound. Professionally landscaped grounds wrap the property in privacy and natural beauty, enhancing both elegance and curb appeal. A gracious entry foyer opens to a step-down living room centered around a striking natural stone fireplace, complemented by custom millwork and timeless architectural detail. The formal dining room with built-ins connects seamlessly to a custom pass-through entertaining bar with a separate wine refrigerator—ideal for hosting with ease. A beautifully appointed powder room completes the main level’s formal spaces. At the heart of the home is a remarkable chef’s kitchen, custom designed by Studio Dearborn for both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. Featuring a vaulted ceiling, commercial-grade stainless steel appliances (including Sub-Zero and Wolf), an oversized island with seating and abundant storage, a built-in desk area, full breakfast room, walk-in pantry, and a dramatic wall of windows overlooking the tidal marshlands, the space is both functional and inspiring. A mudroom and separate fitted laundry room provide direct access to the kitchen and attached two-car garage. The family room flows naturally from the kitchen, offering custom built-ins and a wall of windows that create a warm, inviting retreat. French doors open to an expansive 1,147-square-foot brick patio with fireplace—an ideal setting for outdoor gatherings and year-round enjoyment of wetland wildlife, including osprey, blue heron, and egrets. Upstairs, the serene primary suite includes walk-in closet, a sitting area, and a spa-like bath with double vanity, generous storage, soaking tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Three additional bedrooms, two full hall baths, and a spacious sun-filled playroom complete the second floor. Residents enjoy exclusive access to Shore Acres Club amenities, including a clubhouse, moorings and dock, swimming pools, and private beach. The club pool is currently being upgraded to include heating and an additional swim lane. The property is a six-minute walk to the Club and just steps from Otter Creek Preserve, which features a forested upland trail of approximately three-quarters of a mile. Shore Acres is situated along one of the deepest waterways on the southern Sound Shore, offering exceptional access to boating and water recreation. This home offers a rare combination of refined living, natural beauty, and effortless access to recreation—where everyday life feels relaxed, connected, and quietly extraordinary. House professionally measures at 4083 sq ft.

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