1890 French Country Stone Cottage in Stanfordville, New York


LISTING DETAILS

Surrounded by lush, mature oak and maple trees and set on five and a half picturesque acres, this breathtaking home showcases luxury and tranquility all in one. No detail has been overlooked in the complete restoration of this 19th century old charm residence. Solomonic columns at the front door and the marble floor two story entryway, the gorgeous radiant heated rosewood flooring throughout the house and coffered ceiling in the 600 sq. ft. living room are just a few of the highlights.The 3,950 sqft layout with four bedrooms, two full baths plus one half bath along with spectacular living zones including a library, a living room, both with fireplaces, dining room and dedicated office room. As you would expect in a home of this quality, there is a luxurious chef's kitchen with a gas fired Viking stove and Viking oversized fridge. Custom burl walnut cabinets, granite countertops and a large eat-in area complete the picture. The house has a nice flow from the dining room through the kitchen to the living room with access to the large bluestone patio for easy entertaining inside and out. 

The long list of impressive features also includes an 11x14 wine cellar, golden onyx master bath with large walk- in shower, and a white marble Sherle Wagner sink in the powder room. There are ornate plaster crown moldings in the upstairs hallway, the chandelier is on a lift adding convenience while antique brass doorknobs and hardware on the oversized reclaimed quarter sawn oak doors further enhance the sense of luxury. There is also a separate building with a 5/6 car heated garage with a lift, on top of which is a 1200 sq. ft two room studio with high ceilings and a full bathroom. This space would make a perfect yoga, gym, art studio or anything else you desire. The home is situated only 4 miles to a 600 plus acre state park with clean lakes and beaches for swimming, boating and fishing. This breathtaking home has easy access to the Taconic State Parkway and is located only 1.5hrs. from Manhattan making the very best the Hudson Valley has to offer easily accessible. While enjoying the total privacy the house is just short distance from the villages of Millbrook, Rhinebeck, Red Hook and Pine Plains for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

PREVIOUS LISTING DETAILS

This private retreat on 5 ½ acres at the end of a long driveway and protected by woods on all sides is a 3 (possibly 4) bedroom residence of quality and charm. Built of stone and stucco, the home was renovated in 2006 to modern standards retaining the architectural details of the former building. Turrets and towers, oversize doors with antique hardware, ten foot coffered ceilings, rosewood floors and radiant heat are some of the modern touches since 2006. There is a cozy book-lined library with fireplace. There is a second fireplace in the large living room. The interior of the whole house is bathed in sunlight. The imposing entry foyer has a marble floor and floating staircase. In addition there is a 1200 sq.ft. studio building containing yoga studio, full bath and large artist's studio intact with chimney ready to become a fireplace. The underfloor level is a five-car garage with hydraulic lift. All easily converted to a guest cottage.

BACK ON THE MARKET   $995,000   $899,000
FOR SALE   $1,300,000   $1,150,000
28 Hicks Hill Rd, Stanfordville, NY 12581
3 beds  |  2 Full/1 Half baths  |  3957 sqft  5.5 acres

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