ESTATES
CLASSIC ELEGANCE
Set on 3.4 lush acres, this luxurious riverfront estate, meticulously designed by Lisa DeStefano of Maugel DeStefano Architects, blends timeless elegance with modern sophistication amidst breathtaking views. The stunning residence offers classic charm and contemporary amenities in a serene, breathtaking setting.
75 Saddle Trail Drive, Dover, New Hampshire
$4,950,000.
KATHERINE GANNON
Nestled along the picturesque Cocheco River, this estate combines timeless elegance and modern luxury, making it the perfect sanctuary for discerning homeowners. This classic two-story shingle-style residence, showcases meticulous craftsmanship and superior structural integrity. Imagine waking up to dramatic southwest riverviews, enjoying a gourmet breakfast in a custom sunlit kitchen, and ending your day with a serene sunset on your private balcony. The residence at 75 Saddle Trail Drive offers this and much more.
Spanning 5,370 square feet, the home features elevated spaces, including a custom Mari Woods designed kitchen, dining area, and great room with direct access to a spacious blue stone patio. The garden room, with serene views of the east side of the property, doubles as a media room with automated blinds, providing the perfect retreat for relaxing movie nights. His and her executive offices offer separate, productive spaces for work and inspiration, ensuring a harmonious work-life balance.
Ascending the custom spiral staircase, you’ll find the bedroom level, featuring four generous bedrooms, including a private guest suite. The primary suite is a sanctuary of luxury with vaulted ceilings, a substantial California Closet, and a spa-like bath complete with heated floors, a stone soaking tub, and a digitally controlled shower. Step out onto the private balcony to savor front-row seats to some of the most breathtaking sunsets imaginable, with the ever changing Cocheco River as your backdrop.
Built with meticulous attention to detail, the home’s superior structural engineering includes shear walls, metal beams, and custom-made steel support columns in the basement, ensuring both strength and durability. The property spans 3.4 acres with 325 feet of water frontage, offering the most panoramic river views in the neighborhood. The custom kitchen, pantry, and dining cabinetry feature high-end Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances and a Miele built-in coffee/espresso maker.
The residence also includes two remote start gas fireplaces, custom solid poplar crown molding, baseboards with unique profiles, built-ins in the great room and upstairs office, solid Douglas Fir trim in the downstairs office, and hardwood floors throughout. The bathrooms, laundry, and mudroom feature tile flooring, while two custom eyebrow windows with copper metal roofs add a touch of architectural flair.
Modern amenities include a propane gas HVAC system with app-controlled thermostats, a whole-house water filtration system, central vacuum with a port in the garage, and a 100-gallon hot water tank. The home also features a comprehensive alarm system, a propane generator with auto-start, and remote-controlled Hunter Douglas blinds.
The exterior of the property is equally impressive with over 1,100 sq ft of blue stone patio, underground irrigation (app-controlled), night lighting, and custom exterior stonework. Imagine leisurely evenings spent on the expansive patio, surrounded by lush greenery and the reflective views coming off the river. A preliminary phase 2 site plan details future expansions, including a pool and a separate three-car garage with a daylight basement. The existing garage could be converted into additional living space, offering endless possibilities for customization.
This premier Seacoast address is just minutes from the Cochecho Country Club, Berwick Academy Maine’s oldest private school, downtown Portsmouth a historic working seaport with top notch restaurants serving locally sourced, diverse and imaginative cuisines and only an hour from Boston and all it has to offer. Picture yourself driving through the scenic roads, arriving at your private oasis where luxury and tranquility blend seamlessly.
75 Saddle Trail Drive, Dover, New Hampshire is offered at $4,950,000.
For more information, or to schedule a private showing,
please contact:
Jamieson Duston
Duston Leddy Real Estate
C: +1 603.365.5848
E: jd@dustonleddy.com
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