922 Spring Avenue Ext, Troy, NY 12180

922 Spring Avenue Ext, Troy, NY is a single family home that contains 7,500+ sq ft and was built in 1917. The estate home contains 6 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms and sits on 5 pristine acres. This home last sold for $1,160,000 in January 2005. "The Cluett Mansion" (Sanford Cluett) a/k/a "Sunny Hill" was designed by the artist John Prentiss Benson (1865-1947) for the Betts family (Edgar Hayes Betts and May Louise Gurley Betts) in 1913 and completed in 1917. This six-bedroom, five and two half-bathroom mansion has 8,800+ sqft of finished living space. Chef's kitchen (winner of Capital District Parade of Homes) with two Sub-Zero refrigerators (integrated), two Miele dishwashers (integrated), a six-burner Thermador Professional stove with two ovens and a grill, three sinks (including one Shaw's apron sink), microwave and warming drawer. Custom designed to match Clive Christian Furniture with a Burmese Teak island top. Two additional kitchens, living room, dining room, grand foyer, library, sun room, veranda, elevator, six bedrooms and an in-law suite (living room, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom.) Finished basement has a home theater, billiards room, kitchen, office, wet bar, wine cellar, exercise room, steam room, one and a half baths plus two large utility areas housing a fully outfitted workshop. Master interior lighting is controlled by a Lutron system. The house has a hybrid PBX phone system with intercom and is fully wired with CAT-5e ethernet, cable, telephone and NILES A/V controllers. The house has a state of the art whole-house indoor/outdoor NILES audio/visual system with CCTV for security. Heat and hot water are provided by both Viessmann-Biferral (radiant) and Heil furnaces. Three-zone central air cools the entire house. There is an attached two-car garage as well as detached three-bay, two-story garage which can accommodate up to five cars plus plenty of room for storage. An in-ground Gunite pool and a patio are just steps from the kitchen and sun room. Additionally there is an 8 x 8 brick shed for even more storage. The rafters in the attic have been raised and it has been plumbed with the intention of adding more living space. The manicured 5 acres includes lawn, woods and an Oriental-style circular rose garden with bluestone pathways. Neighborhood Description Mansion Row consists of several Georgian and Victorian style Mansions in the Albia Section of Troy/Brunswick. East Acres is a sub community built on the Betts/Gurley property which was subdivided many years ago. Neighborhood contains The Cluett Mansion (a/k/a Sunny Hill), two of the Freihoffer estates, the HVCC President's House (now privately owned) as well as several other notable estates.