1101 SMALLBROOK LANE, York, PA 17403

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Timeless Elegance and Exquisite Architecture best describe this extraordinary, Frank Auspitz built, reproduction period home inspired by the Corbit-Sharp house Circa 1774. This home's stately presence is enhanced by its beautiful setting, landscaping, brick walks, babbling brook and pedestrian bridge with Chippendale style railing. This railing can also be seen on the Widows Walk on the roof. Other exterior details include stone lintels over the windows, handcrafted moldings and a stone and granite foundation. Step into the grand, two-story foyer that features exquisite millwork, a hint of what is to come. The living room features a floor-to-ceiling raised paneled wall with gas fireplace, wainscot, crown molding with dentil, and beautiful full-length custom window treatments. The office is large with custom built-in bookshelves, cabinets and a bay window. A large wood-paneled den with extensive millwork , gas fireplace and stunning oversized windows that overlook the gardens will be a favorite of everyone to relax or entertain. The formal dining room is perfect for intimate to very large gatherings as the room measures 16'x22'. Additional features of this room are the detailed moldings, gas fireplace, solid brass chandelier, built-in cabinetry, and custom window treatments. Throughout the entire home, you will enjoy the natural sunlight from large windows of hand-blown glass. The proportions of all rooms feel perfect due to 11' ceilings on the first and 10' ceilings on the second floor. Dark-stained solid Southern Yellow Pine floors throughout the home add elegance and authenticity. To the rear of the foyer, a back hall leads to a quaint but attractive powder room. This hallway also leads to the recently renovated kitchen offering custom cabinets, Sub-Zero, Thermador and Bosch appliances as well as Brizo fixtures. The whole kitchen is a chef's delight and includes a large eating area with a bay window that overlooks the rear yard and patio. Lastly, there is a custom-built solid walnut desk and pantry within the space. A unique aspect of this home is a rear stairway from the kitchen to a private suite, complete with a working fireplace, entire wall of raised paneling, lovely full bath and sitting area. Off the kitchen is a rear entry/hallway and large mudroom that features Chicago Brick flooring. This hallway leads to yet another room with closet which could be used as an office or additional bedroom. Detailed millwork surrounding the staircase leads to the second floor, where you are greeted by a wall of custom built-in raised paneled cabinets and bookshelves surrounding a center window complete with a window seat. This floor contains 2 large bedrooms with walk-in closets, custom built-in cabinetry, window seats and more hardwood floors. There is one large full bath with two sinks, tub, and marble countertop. The huge Master suite is exceptional with a floor-to-ceiling paneled wall surrounding a gas fireplace, newly updated master bath with custo