FALL IN LOVE ON VALENTINE PLACE! Welcome to 3056 Valentine Place, an expanded and impeccably designed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial set in the highly sought-after Forest Lake section of Wantagh. Thoughtfully widened by two feet at construction and enriched with exceptional craftsmanship, this residence blends sophistication, comfort, and elegance at every turn. The grand exterior features Tuscan columns, an oversized transom window and impressive double entry doors with keystone detailing. Step inside to a soaring foyer with a stunning custom chandelier—engineered to lower for effortless maintenance—along with a double coat closet, gleaming oak floors, and refined millwork including crown molding and wainscoting. The spacious living room, complete with skylights and luxurious raw silk curtains, is the perfect area to welcome guests.
The home’s inviting layout flows seamlessly from expansive living space to the next. At its heart is the gourmet eat-in kitchen, a true chef’s delight with extensive solid maple cabinetry, granite countertops, porcelain tile with granite inlay, rollout drawers, bar seating, double bowl sink and high-end stainless steel appliances, including a five-burner gas cooktop and 30” double wall electric ovens. A stylish wet bar and pantry space truly elevate the home’s hosting capabilities. Entertaining is effortless with a chandelier-adorned formal dining room and expansive family room for movie nights. Living areas are enhanced by 9-foot and cathedral ceilings, custom Anderson casement windows with transoms, skylights, and designer window treatments. The tumbled-marble half bath and whole-house built-in speaker system, perfect for hosting special occasions. Four heating zones and a full security system deliver year-round comfort and peace of mind.
The ornate spindle carpeted staircase leads upstairs to a lavish primary suite, offering dramatic soaring ceilings and an unmatched array of storage: two walk-in closets, a linen closet, and pull-down attic access that spans the entire home length. The spa-inspired ensuite features tumbled marble finishes, dual sinks with Corian counters and a makeup vanity, a jacuzzi tub, separate shower, a large skylight and glass block windows for enhanced privacy and comfort. Three additional bedrooms—each designed with two double closets—provide exceptional flexibility for guests or a home office. The second full bath with an impressive cathedral ceiling and skylight, also features dual sinks, Corian counters and a shower/tub combo.
The full finished basement with its own outside entrance expands the home’s impressive footprint and storage capacity, offering endless possibilities for a playroom, gym, office or TV media room. Designed with versatility in mind, the basement features a full bath, multiple large closets, a double closet, additional storage, Berber loop carpet, vinyl plank flooring, and a built-in dehumidifier. The utility room includes a sizable storage closet, utility sink, and LG washer/dryer—perfect for organization and functionality.
Step outside to your private resort! Custom double sliding doors open to a wooden deck and beautifully gated yard showcasing a saltwater freeform in-ground pool with a two-seat jacuzzi section (liner under two years old), a paved patio, mature arborvitae for privacy, and lush professional landscaping including stunning Japanese maple trees. The Weber grill includes a dedicated gas line to ensure seamless outdoor cooking. Storage continues in the attached two-car garage, outfitted with GarageTek wall paneling, additional shelving options and a Tesla charger, while the driveway can accommodate three more vehicles.
Expansive, meticulously maintained, and distinguished by luxury finishes and extraordinary storage space throughout every level, this Forest Lake masterpiece truly elevates everyday living. 3056 Valentine Place is a home you simply cannot miss - schedule your private showing today!
