106 N Shore DriveBennington, NY, 14004

Summer Sanctuary, Weekend Retreat, or Your Forever Home! Located in Highland Glens Lakeside Community & Set on 268 feet of pristine waterfront, this luxury property sits on a double lot & offers unmatched flexibility~ ideal for multigenerational living, in-law accommodations, a private guest suite, or an apartment for young adults. With 300+ acres of shared wilderness behind it, enjoy year-round adventures like hiking, ice skating, hunting, & 4-wheeling~ just steps away. The custom kitchen is a showstopper with maple cabinetry, granite counters, a walk-in pantry, high-end appliances, and a stunning 10’x6’ center island that anchors the space. The sunlit living room features vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and double sliding doors open to a private patio where serenity meets scenery. The main level also includes a spacious mudroom with built-in cubbies & first-floor laundry w/Heated Floors, and a 1/2 bath for convenience. A formal dining room comfortably seats up to 20 for unforgettable gatherings. Downstairs, enjoy an oak wet bar with its own half bath and French doors leading to another lake-facing patio. The first-floor primary suite offers double walk-in closets, a jetted tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, and heated floors. Upstairs, a loft connects two bedrooms & a secret bookcase entry to a flex room with full bath~ ideal as a second suite, media room, gym, or guest space. A second hidden bookcase leads to a garage apartment complete with its own kitchen, living & dining area, bedroom, full bath, & balcony with million-dollar views of Macintosh Lake, your private dock, boathouse, and firepit. The front courtyard adds elegance to this entertainer’s dream, with indoor and outdoor spaces designed for unforgettable moments. Built in 1996 with a 2,900 sq ft addition in 2014, this home includes a 50-year asphalt/metal roof, updated HVAC, mini-splits, tankless water heater, whole-house generator, water softener, reverse osmosis, 4.5-car heated garage, carport for 2 cars, heated barn w/2nd floor, shed, and 5-ft poured basement with built in storage shelves. This property offers luxury, comfort, and versatility rarely found at this price point!