361 White Church Road, Brooktondale, NY 14817 - Tompkins County

Welcome to 361 White Church Road, where sunlight pours through a timeless Greek Revival and gardens spill into acres of storybook woods. Step inside to the glow of a wood-burning stove, wide-plank floors, and a soaring great room stitched with beams and skylights. The kitchen boasts tile floors, warm hardwood cabinetry, generous storage, and dreamy garden views. Adjacent, the window-wrapped dining area with wide-plank cherry flooring is the perfect place to gather. Outside, a classic wraparound porch sets the tone for slow mornings and long summer evenings. The fenced yard keeps pets and beds happily contained, while a handy lean-to keeps firewood dry and close at hand. The grounds are a tapestry of mature plantings flowering shrubs, perennial beds, and shade trees that evolve beautifully through the seasons. In the light-filled primary bedroom, French doors open to a private flagstone patio and gardens; the bath charms with a clawfoot tub, pedestal sink, and twin closets. Two additional bedrooms and a half bath with laundry complete the main level, while an airy loft floats above the living room ideal for reading, work, or guests. A short walk along a leafy path leads to a bi-level studio/workshop with hardwood floors and bright windows an inspiring setting for meditation, yoga, art, or whatever creativity you bring. The lower level is currently a home gym with a wood stove, and there s a petite observatory for stargazing. Solar panels and Geo-Thermal support everyday living, and miles of trails wind through mature forest land permanently protected by a conservation easement, preserving its peace, wildlife, and privacy for generations. Best of all, you have the quiet of the country with essentials close by Brookton s Market is just down the road 8 miles to Cornell, keeping campus, cultural events, and restaurants within easy reach. If you ve been searching for a home with a little magic where mornings feel brighter, nights feel closer to the stars, and every season brings something beautiful this is it.