924 Lapla Road

Welcome to the Castle in the Sky, a stunning hand-built estate nestled in the heart of the Hudson Valley. Spanning 5,000 square feet, this architectural masterpiece seamlessly combines modern sophistication with timeless elegance. Meticulously crafted, it showcases exceptional artistry, enduring strength, and unmatched beauty. Set on 46+ private acres with commanding views of Mohonk Mountain and the Catskills, the property offers a secluded retreat that seamlessly integrates luxury, nature, and adventure. Soaring vaulted ceilings with massive timber beams, harvested directly from the property, create a warm and majestic ambiance. Expansive glass windows frame awe-inspiring vistas, while wide plank radiant-heated floors and a double-sided custom stone fireplace add comfort and elegance. The home boasts 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and thoughtful details throughout, including a two-story great room, an exquisite dining area with bay window views, and a gourmet kitchen perfect for hosting and entertaining. The estate's two enchanting castle turrets feature spiral staircases that lead to elevated observation decks, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Adding to the home's uniqueness is a 200-foot underground bluestone tunnel, artfully illuminated and connecting the main castle to a separate 4,000-square-foot barn. The barn exudes versatility combining functionality with elegance. Whether storing high end collector cars or transforming into a tranquil yoga studio, this space enhances the allure of this extraordinary property. The exterior is as captivating as the interior. Sliding doors open to an expansive bluestone terrace with a heated Diamond Bright Gunite pool and a luxurious outdoor kitchen, ideal for entertaining or unwinding. A nearby bluestone spa and a man-made pond for swimming and fishing add to the property's allure. Built in 1994, this estate is a testament to refined luxury living, the result of over a decade of impeccable design. Whether you're captivated by its stately facade, enchanted by the grandeur within, or drawn to the serene natural surroundings, this extraordinary home is more than just a residence—it's a private sanctuary, a lifestyle, and a legacy waiting to be embraced.