Residential
Storybook Farmhouse and Stone Barn
$459,000
Postcard perfect and magical 19th century 54 acre farmstead.
Clapboard farmhouse with wood shutters, eyebrow windows, rocking chair porch, original wood floors.
Updated by Material Design Build LLC with new foundation, metal roof, plumbing, heating, and electric, while beautifully and masterfully retaining this home's engaging antique character. Soaring ceiling in sunny kitchen with exposed brick chimney. Gather around the wood stove in cozy living room. Thanksgiving dining room. Bedrooms up and down, lucky guests. Lovely details like exposed beams, the wavy glass of reclaimed doors and windows, steel casement windows from Princeton University, and wooden sash from Landfall, the estate of the builders of the Brooklyn Bridge, the Roebling family.
Sprawling stone barn has spaces and levels for your studio, animals, workshop, and toys.
Listen to the peaceful babbling brook. Hike thru your forest. Tend your fenced garden. Pick apples. Dine alfresco on bluestone patio.Enjoy romantic sunset views across the meadow.
Nearby are Bashakill Wildlife Management Area and convenient Otisville train to NYC.
This is one of those rare properties you've been daydreaming about finding.
Here it is. Be transported...
SOLDStyle: FarmhouseYear Built: 1850Square Feet: 1936Bedrooms: 5Baths: 1.5Exterior: ClapboardFront Lot Size: 2290Total Acreage: 54.79Land Features: Cleared, Field, Fruit Trees, Garden, Gentle Slope, Hiking Trails, Hunting, Level, Mature Trees, Private, Rugged, Secluded, Stone Walls, Vegetable Garden, WoodedWater Features: Brook, Stream, StreamfrontCounty: SullivanTown: Wurtsboro/WestbrookvilleZip Code: 12790Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Eat-in-Kitchen, Formal Dining Room, Foyer, Hardwood Floors, Vintage Features, Wood Stove, WoodworkExterior Amenities: Barn, Patio, Rocking Chair Porch, Studio/Workshop, Septic, WellHeating: Electric & Wood
For further information, email nancy@catskillcastles.com