947 Orchard Street, Peekskill-  $475,000

1,724 SQ/FT - 3 BR, 1 BTH

This spectacular Queen Anne Victorian known as the Lent House, located in Peekskill's Fort Hill historic district combines old-world charm with modern updates. First floor living and dining rooms feature original delicate steam-pressed ivy-patterned moldings, diagonal oak floors, pocket doors, decorative fireplaces are adorned by bronze reliefs and oak mantles. Roomy kitchen, with original wooden cupboards and large farm sink, is attached to a delightful breakfast nook. Upstairs features three sizable bedrooms and a dressing room as well as a spacious bathroom with claw foot tub, all with uncommonly large closets. Enormous foam-insulated attic with a unique turret room. Two-story accessory building in backyard offers endless possibilities. Newer roof; recently restored and painted exterior; high-efficiency gas boiler. Located close to shopping; downtown Peekskill with great restaurants, galleries and entertainment; and train station. Scenic 1-hour commute to NYC via Metro North or car.