VanSchaack House, 1785 Federal/Georgian/Second Empire Mansion in Kinderhook, New York


LISTING DETAILS

The prestigious Van Schaack house located in the heart of historic Kinderhook village. Built in 1785 and later expanded in the mid 19th century, to give both an interior of grand scale and lavish architectural detail. The long ownership and care by the current owner with great respect to this fine early home gives an aura of both comfort and a sense of its past history. Prime location in this desirable community. Sited on 1.4 acres with detached workshop and spacious double garage. Short walk to the village center. A property of quality and distinction - highly recommended.

PREVIOUS LISTING DETAILS 

The VanSchaack house, dates back to c. 1785. In 1865, James Mix, Jr., Albany's leading silversmith at the time, purchased the home and added the mansard roof, and 3rd floor, with no disruption to flow or integrity. With only 7 owners in 200 plus years, this home still retains many original details, such as the windows, mahogany and oak floors, and fabulous staircases. Gracious front hall, formal living room and dinning room, period style kitchen, breakfast nook, butler's pantry, kitchen pantry, TV room, powder room and glorious enclosed porch on main floor. 

Second floor boasts 6 bedrooms (2 on a separate wing), 3 full baths and a library. The 2nd story to the enclosed porch is adjacent to the master en suite. The 3rd floor is home to 4 additional bedrooms, another living room, full bath and storage room. There is also a staircase to the roof. Six original fireplaces. One is operational, 4 have potential and the 6th is home to the furnace flue. Park-like grounds, detached 2 car garage. Historic setting. Agent owned.

History via Walking Tour Brochure

 
BACK ON THE MARKET   $1,375,000
FOR SALE   $1,600,000   $1,495,000   LISTING REMOVED
20 Broad St, Kinderhook, NY 12106
10 beds  |  3 Full/3 Partial baths  |  7000 sqft  1.42 acres

LINKS:
Listing Agent, Zillow, Realtor, Bed and Breakfast Website, Village of Kinderhook,

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