51 Arbutus Rd

When Goldilocks said "this one is just right" she had 51 Arbutus Road on her mind. Welcome to grand estate-like living in this private Southampton enclave where luxury meets nature. Nestled in a peaceful private neighborhood next door to another upscale transitional beauty on 2+ acres, (recently appraised over $5M), this sparkling residence is perfectly situated south of the renowned Shinnecock Golf Course and very near to the tranquil Shinnecock Bay. A 26 acre nature preserve adorned with rare grass hiking trails is just up the street on an adjacent private road. Step inside this stunning transitional home and be greeted by a grand double-height foyer that is bathed in natural light. The expansive living area offers seven en-suite bedrooms and two additional guest baths, promising ample space and privacy for all residents. The heart of the home, a chef's kitchen, is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances including a professional Wolf range and Sub Zero refrigerator, complemented by a beautiful waterfall marble countertop. The fully finished lower level houses a gym, sauna, media room and a spacious recreational area, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Step outside to your private oasis, featuring a heated gunite pool with spa and a sunken fire pit surrounded by meticulously designed landscaping and mature green giant trees, enhancing the property's natural beauty. The home also includes a Sonos sound system for seamless audio enjoyment throughout. The property's innovative architecture maximizes open living spaces with high ceilings and a well-planned floor layout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Beautiful wood floors grace every level, adding charm and sophistication to the space. Located in a sought-after neighborhood attracting over 7 new luxury builds, the property offers easy access from New York City and proximity to Southampton Village, marinas, golf courses, and pristine beaches. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the trails within the nature preserve the direct access to the marinas via a private bike and e-bike path to the South Montauk Highway. There is ample room to add a pickleball/basketball court or a tennis court with a variance from the town. This home represents exceptional value for personal use and offers significant investment potential for the summer season. The house could easily rent for over $225,000 for the season. With its impressive array of amenities and premium landscaping, this property is very attractively priced and presents a unique opportunity for savvy buyers seeking unparalleled value. Schedule a tour today to experience this extraordinary lifestyle surrounded by the absolute best that Southampton has to offer.