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Iconic Captain Cartwright House - Shelter Island
Shelter Island, NY 11964

$1,950,000

5 Beds  |   3 Baths  |  2,300 Sqft

RE-ENVISONED Iconic Captain Cartwright House - Shelter Island

Enter by way of a circular drive to this Designers own fabulous reconstruction and renovation of the Classic and Iconic Captain Cartwright House handsomely landscaped in Shelter Island. This classic 5 bedroom home, detached garage, covered porches, blue stone patios and heated 20 x 40 gunite pool with all the bells and whistles is centrally located between the South and the North Ferries and across the street from the 2350 acre Mashomack Preserve on Shelter Island. The very private setting is ideal for relaxing by the chic lounging areas around the pool or entertaining summer guests on the beautifully landscaped grounds perfect for intimate dinners. An oversized outdoor shower is a show stopper. Dine at the many new and established restaurants including Leon 1909, Vine Street Cafe, 1901, The Pridwin, The Chequit, Rams Head Inn, Isola, Sunset Beach, Marie Eiffel, Stars Cafe and Eccentric Bagel and more on the island. Golf, sail, motorboat, tennis or pickleball and enjoy the spectacular beaches the Shelter Island has to offer. This so very special get-away retreat summer or all year round is now available for sale for the first time since the re-construction and will not last.

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Property Details

5 Bedrooms

3 Full Baths

2300 Square Feet

1.13 Acres

2 Stories

Partial Basement

Interior Features

Open Kitchen with Stone Countertops

Hardwood Floors

Primary Suite with-in Closet & en Suite Bath

Family Room, Den/Office & Study

Laundry Room

2 Heat/AC Zones

Oil Fuel

Central A/C

Highlights

Park View: Greenbelt, Scenic

Private setting across from mashomack preserve

Centrally located between North & South Ferries

Close to Shelter Island Beaches, Restaurants & Marinas

Exterior Features

Detached 2-Car Garage 

Heated Gunite Pool (20 X 40)

Stone Patio & Outdoor Shower

Fenced & Landscaped Grounds

Private Well & Septic

Irrigation System

Brown Harris Stevens Bridgehampton
Cynthia Barrett Real Estate Broker Shelter Island and The Hamptons
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