Originally built by Benjamin Duke (whose family financed Duke University) in the early 1900s, this fine residence showcases impressive architectural details throughout its approximately 5900 square feet. Upon entering you will enjoy the high ceilings, beautiful millwork, and grand foyer with chevron floors. Through a set of original french doors is the oversized living room with fireplace and built-in cabinets, which leads to the sunroom, providing exceptional views of the property. The banquet-sized formal dining room with fireplace is the ideal setting to host dinner parties and holidays with friends. The true butler pantry provides abundant storage and space for your entertaining needs and leads into the eat-in-kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The family room, smartly located in the rear of the house is the ideal location for more casual gatherings and provides views of the rear gardens, and access to the property. On the second and third floors, you will find a spacious, sunny primary suite with fireplace, dressing room and full bathroom, 3 additional large bedrooms, full bathroom and a third floor bonus space, well suited for guests, office or recreation. The lower level is accessed through a second staircase and offers large recreation space, laundry, full bathroom and multiple storage rooms. In total, this classic home has 6 fireplaces, and charming nooks to rest and relax. In addition, the guest house includes a 2 car garage and legal 1 bedroom apartment, the perfect spot for extended family, guests or rental income. At the entrance to Heights Road, 64 Plandome Court is surrounded by beautiful homes, and sits proudly on .6 acre of landscaped property, with room for a pool. A grand home, less than .5 mile away from Manhasset LIRR and town. Manhasset School District.
