25 Stratford Road sits on one of Lower Westchester's most coveted blocks. Sterling Ridge offers privacy and permanence. Large estates rarely come to market. Understated casual elegance with expansive indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces define this home. Rich in architectural detail and timeless sophistication, originally built in 1925, the home was expanded in 2009 to meet today's sensibilities. New cedar roof added in 2019. With 7 bedrooms, 8 full baths and over 9400 sq.ft. of living space, this meticulously maintained Colonial home boasts a floor plan reinforcing functionality to meet everyone's changing needs. 1.54 acres offers privacy whether you enjoy lounging by the pool, playing tennis and pickle ball or just enjoying the peaceful landscaped backyard . A gracious foyer welcomes you into the home and opens to an oversized formal living room with a wood burning fireplace that flows seamlessly to a charming den with beautiful wide plank flooring. Adjacent is the media room with walls of striking arched windows, a coffered ceiling complete with a pull down movie screen and glass shelved bar area. Take a break from the movie and access, through the French doors, the patio overlooking the pool and tennis court. A sun drenched executive office and oversized dining room with stunning parquet floors both open to the backyard oasis as well. One of the many highlights is the 2009 new addition which includes a spacious chef's kitchen complete with two islands, marble countertops, top of the line appliances and stunning cabinetry with an open floor plan to the large family room with access to the patio with built-in bbq for easy entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a large bedroom, sitting room with gas fireplace, his and hers bathrooms and closets galore. Additionally there are 4 bedrooms with en suite baths, two additional bedrooms and bath and a gym area offering lots of optionality. Whether you need an in-law suite, guest room, additional office or an upstairs playroom, there is a very large bedroom conveniently set apart from the other bedrooms. This property is a rare blend of timeless design, modern amenities and an extraordinary setting, conveniently located to both Rye and Harrison town centers, easy access to all highways and airports and only a 37 train ride to NYC !