Charming Cape Cod Retreat on 5+ Acres in Barryville – Eldred School District. Welcome to 83 Split Rock Drive, a meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Cape Cod-style home set on 5.3 private, partially wooded acres in the desirable Pyne Ayre community. Located within the Eldred School District, this peaceful retreat offers 2,156 sq ft of heated living space plus a full basement—perfect for a workshop or storage. A long paved driveway leads you to a level lot surrounded by nature, where a stone-faced covered front porch invites you inside. Step through the welcoming foyer, complete with coat closet, and into a bright living room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a gas fireplace framed by stone and a classic wood mantle. Abundant windows throughout the home flood the space with natural light, enhancing its warm and inviting feel. The open-concept layout flows into the spacious kitchen, outfitted with wood cabinetry, wrap-around counters, stainless steel appliances, and a large dining area with sliding glass doors opening to the back deck—ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene outdoors. Just off the kitchen, you’ll find a convenient walk-in pantry, laundry room, and a powder room for guests. The main-level primary suite offers dual closets and a tranquil ensuite bath with a soaking tub and large windows that frame the surrounding woods. Upstairs, a versatile loft overlooks the living area and is perfect as a family room, home office, or creative space. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and ample closet storage complete the upper level. Additional features include central air, a home security system, a whole-house generator, two outdoor sheds, and a full unfinished basement. Situated just two hours from NYC with nearby bus and train options, this home offers the best of both worlds: peaceful country living and easy access to Hudson Valley highlights—hiking, biking, wineries, the Delaware River, and the sandy beach at Highland Lake just up the road. Plus, it’s just 10 minutes from Eldred Preserve and 20 minutes from the Bethel Woods. This lovingly cared-for home is move-in ready and waiting for you to start your next chapter.
