23 Shaker Bay Road

Set within the coveted Shaker Bay community, this custom-built residence occupies 2.29 landscaped acres bordering forever-wild land. Built in 2004 by Drew Cathell, the home reflects exceptional craftsmanship and timeless architectural design inspired by Robert A. M. Stern. The expansive floor plan offers over 6,600 square feet of finished living space, complemented by Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, intricate crown molding, coffered ceilings, and refined interiors. The Zarillo kitchen, centered around an expansive island, opens to a dramatic great room with a wall of windows overlooking the grounds and elegant French doors lead to the three-season porch. A formal dining room, sitting room, private den, and two-sided glass wet bar provide intimate settings for entertaining. The second floor features five bedrooms and three full baths, including a primary suite with an en-suite bath and custom walk-in closet. A second-floor laundry room and bonus living area above the three-car garage provides everyday convenience, storage and versatility. The finished lower level is designed for leisure and entertainment, with a custom theater featuring a 120-inch projection screen, billiards area, bar, and climate controlled 240-bottle wine cellar. A private fitness room, dedicated office, and half bath complete this floor. The grounds are truly special and designed with recreation and relaxation in mind. Enjoy the serenity of a Mountain Lake inground saltwater pool, expansive bluestone patios, mature landscaping, koi pond, fire pit, and beautiful stone walls. Significant improvements include a newer cedar shingle roof in 2021 and three new heating and cooling systems in 2026. Located within the North Colonie School District, this distinguished Shaker Bay address offers a rare combination of privacy, scale, and refined living, with access to the Capital Region's major employment centers, shopping, dining, and entertainment.