68 Root Ave
Carmel, NY 10509
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Bedrooms
4
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Bathrooms
4.5
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Square Feet
5,768 sq ft
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Available
Available Jul 1
Highlights
- Lake View
- Contemporary Architecture
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 2 Fireplaces

About This Home
This custom built home in Hummingbird Estates is a striking masterpiece of modern design and architectural innovation,crafted for the discerning luxury buyer. This stunning 6,000+ square foot residence redefines contemporary living,offering an unparalleled blend of sleek sophistication and natural harmony. Nestled just 60 miles from Midtown Manhattan and accessible via a 1.5-hour Metro-North train ride from Southeast,this private enclave provides an effortless escape with urban convenience. Every aspect of this residence has been thoughtfully conceived to maximize light and space. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows,including a captivating 16-panel insulated glass feature wall and soaring clerestory windows,invite an abundance of natural light and panoramic views of rolling hills and tranquil reservoir lake. The interior is an ode to modern elegance,with open,flowing spaces designed for both grand entertaining and intimate daily living. Step outside to your meticulously curated outdoor retreat,featuring dramatic terraced stone walls,sleek stainless steel railings,a custom firepit,and a serene Japanese garden — all set against a backdrop of lush landscaping. The rooftop deck offers a private vantage point to enjoy breathtaking sunsets and year-round vistas. Located in a coveted setting,yet close to an array of premier amenities: just 5 minutes to the prestigious Centennial Golf Club,10 minutes to Veterans Memorial Park’s summer concerts,15 minutes to Lake Mahopac,and within 30 minutes of Candlewood Lake,Ridgefield,Danbury,Bedford,and Katonah. Adjacent lots are also available for purchase,presenting opportunities for expansion or further customization. This is more than a home — it’s a statement of modern luxury,architectural excellence,and refined living. Welcome to your private retreat at 68 Root. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.
68 Root Ave is a house located in Putnam County and the 10509 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Brewster Central attendance zone.
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- Listed by Zef Camaj | Corcoran Country Living
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- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Pool
Nestled in the heart of Putnam County, Carmel is an idyllic town known for its pervasive natural beauty and historic charm. Founded in 1795, Carmel contains three places featured on the National Register of Historic Places: the Gilead Burying Ground, Reed Memorial Library, and Putnam County Courthouse.
Carmel offers residents a small-town atmosphere complete with excellent schools and a close-knit community. Carmel’s tranquil vibe and scenic environment lend plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Residents take to nearby lakes and reservoirs as well as numerous state parks and forests for outdoor fun. Carmel is popular with many NYC commuters for its relatively easy access to the city via I-684 in addition to the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem Line.
Learn more about living in CarmelColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.3 mi | |
Drive: | 22 min | 14.5 mi | |
Drive: | 39 min | 29.6 mi | |
Drive: | 57 min | 31.2 mi |

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