96-B Westside DriveBallston Lake, NY 12019Price: $999,000

If you've been imagining your life on a lake, then look no further... this custom-designed retreat on Ballston Lake is HGTV worthy and it can be yours. Perfectly situated on a .83-acre wooded lot, the home enjoys 104' of private lakeside frontage--a serene backdrop for everyday living. The detached oversized 2-car garage connects to the house via covered walkway, adding charm & convenience. The lodge-style front porch entry welcomes you and inside the light, warmth & architectural character surrounds you. Sunlight pours through transom windows above the entry and all first-floor windows. The home features warm hardwood floors, natural wood trim and custom casings, French doors leading to a first-floor office and living spaces that feel both cozy and open, with thoughtful craftsmanship at every turn. The eat-in kitchen is designed to impress with wood cabinetry, crown molding and classic cup pulls, Stainless steel appliances and two-tier island with workspace and seating for five. Plus a dedicated breakfast coffee bar with extra cabinetry for storage. The large open dining area is perfect for intimate dinners or hosting a crowd. The first-floor primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a bright, inviting full bath with tub and tile floors. A guest half bath completes the main level. Upstairs are two extraordinary bedrooms--each stretching more than 33 feet long with high ceilings, full-height dormer windows, and loft spaces. These rooms are unforgettable... and whoever claims them will be the envy of all their friends. A shared full bath serves the second floor. The full basement is a bonus with flexible space for TV, workouts, hobbies, or lounging. Laundry area in the basement. Plenty of storage space throughout. The character continues with a wrap-around wood porch w/brick & wood columns that flows to a large deck overlooking the back lawn and lake. Follow the steps down to your private dock, for quiet mornings, sunset paddles, and lakeside gatherings.