8428 Hobnail Rd, Manlius, NY 13104

Harmony of man and nature can be found in this distinguished Colonial, set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Mallard’s Landing. Set on 2.5+ acres, the home blends refined craftsmanship with timeless design in a secluded setting. The stately brick exterior, manicured landscaping and circular drive create an elegant first impression. Inside, the grand two-story foyer welcomes you with a sweeping staircase. Gleaming hardwood floors, crown moldings and custom millwork throughout highlight the home’s architectural details. The living room, anchored by a fireplace, provides a warm gathering space, while French doors open to a sunlit room ideal as a study or sitting area. Relax in the sunroom with it’s abundance of natural light. The family room features a second fireplace, a tongue-and-groove wood ceiling with exposed beams and glass doors leading to the deck. The gourmet kitchen boasts a large center island with breakfast bar, Wood-Mode cabinetry, imported granite countertops, a butler’s pantry and professional-grade appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and a Wolf gas range. Vaulted ceilings and skylights enhance the eat-in dining area and a wall of glass doors opening to the back deck. A formal dining room, two powder rooms, laundry center and mudroom complete the main level. Upstairs offers five spacious bedrooms, including the primary suite with walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite. Two additional full baths and a cozy balcony reading nook round out the upper level. The finished walk-out lower level adds 1300 sq ft of living space and features a full second kitchen, recreation and media areas, bedroom and a full bath. This versatile level is perfect for guests, in-laws or as a separate private area. Outdoors, enjoy relaxing or hosting on the multi-level deck overlooking the heated saltwater pool, surrounded by patio space, lush landscaping and mature trees that create a private backyard oasis. Additional highlights include a spacious three-car garage with ample storage and convenient access. Just minutes from shopping, schools and major highways, this timeless residence blends craftsmanship, comfort and nature in perfect balance. FM Schools!