253 Carpenter Road, Ghent, NY 12075

$1,695,000
6
BD
6
BA
4,230
SqFt
List Price
$1,695,000
Closing Date
Jan 01, 1800
Status
ACTIVE
MLS#
152894
Bedrooms
6
Full-baths
5
Half-baths
1
Sq. Ft
4,230
Acres
20
Year Built
1838

Property Description

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own an enchanting horse farm in the heart of Columbia County. A historic Hudson Valley 1840s center hall Colonial farmhouse sits on over 20 stunning acres of rolling fields, fenced paddocks with water troughs and run-in sheds, a horse barn in working condition with a large hay loft and 8 stalls + an additional 3-stall pony shed that could be used as a chicken coop, garden beds, mature trees, a supplementary living space above the garage with a full bathroom, and a charming wooden bridge over a clean spring-fed creek where wild watercress grows. Prime farmland. 3 of its fields are currently leased to neighboring Hawthorne Valley Farm.Step from the L-shaped porch into the bright house filled with character, featuring exposed wood beams, vaulted ceilings, original moldings and wood floors, 2 wood-burning fireplaces, 6 bedrooms including a spacious, first-floor primary bedroom with an en suite bath and a private entrance, 4.5 bathrooms, wet bar, 10' ceilings, plaster walls, window seats, flagstone patio, mudroom. Recent improvements include a brand-new generator, fresh paint, new laundry with a new LG clothes dryer, and recessed LED lighting. Equestrian property in idyllic countryside, mere minutes from adorable Ghent and Chatham, trendy Hudson, Kinderhook, Craryville, Columbia County Airport, Amtrak train station, Taconic Parkway, Bartlett House, Crandell Theatre arthouse movie theater, Chatham Film Festival, Chatham Brewery, Hudson-Chatham Winery, Olana, Taconic Sculpture Park, Mac-Haydn Theater and more. There's certainly no lack of things to do and places to eat! Take your pick of farm-to-table restaurants, farm stores, farmer's markets, bookstores, bars, cideries, distilleries, hikes, art galleries, antique stores, and more.

Additional Information

Waterfront
Yes
Floors
Hardwood, Wideboard, Wood
Siding
Clapboard
Roof
Shingle
View
Catskills, Country, Farmland, Parklike, Pastoral, Stream, Water
Style
Center Hall, Colonial
Foundation
Other
Construction
Frame
Basement
Full
Fireplaces
2
Garage Spaces
4
Garage Description
Barn, Detached
Appliances
Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Generator, Wall Oven, Stove
School District
Taconic Hills
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water
Well

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Listing courtesy of Heather Croner Real Estate Sotheby's International Realty.