279 Bender LaneBethlehem, NY, 12077

A rare opportunity to own a nearly new custom built 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home without the wait of New Construction. Built just three years ago by Hanifin Home Builders and set on 2.22 private acres backing to forever wild & nature trails, this residence offers a refined blend of privacy, craftsmanship, and modern design within the Bethlehem School District. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and multigenerational flexibility, the home offers a first-floor primary suite featuring a true spa-like en suite with a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower w/ double shower heads, separate vanities, and a private water closet, along with its own dedicated laundry. A second first-floor bedroom with a private bath provides ideal guest or in-law accommodations. The heart of the home is an expansive chef's kitchen with a statement island, double wall ovens, shrock cabinetry, prep sink & area, opening seamlessly to a sunlit breakfast nook, an incredible custom pantry and a generous formal dining room, all open to a dramatic great room with cathedral ceilings and gas fireplace. Upstairs, a private bedroom suite is complemented by two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a second-floor laundry. Quality finishes carry throughout, including LVP flooring and an elegant oak tread staircase. 3-car garage with EV charger provides ample space for vehicles and hobbies, and complete lawn sprinkler system.The sprawling unfinshed basement is complete with egress and workshop area ~offers exceptional potential for future finished space. This property balances luxury, comfort, and peace in a way that's rarely available as ''new'' homes like this are rare to find. Just waiting to welcome you HOME.