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5 Charming New York Farmhouses Blending Historic Elegance and Modern Comfort

By edson alejandro

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Imagine finding a home that perfectly balances history, charm, and modern comfort in the heart of the Catskills and Hudson Valley. From a 19th-century farmhouse with storied pasts to impeccably maintained retreats on sprawling private acres, these five desirable homes, priced between $699,000 and $789,000, offer unique escapes. Nestled in scenic locales like Stone Ridge and Beacon, with addresses such as 108 Greenwood Drive and 85 Lake Shore Dr W, each property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and connection to nature’s beauty. Discover what makes these residences truly special.

Experience Stone Ridge Serenity With This Move-in Ready Farmhouse On 3+ Peaceful Acres. | $789,000

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228 Woodland Road, Stone Ridge, NY 12484
Sharon Farley
LISTING AGENT:
Sharon Farley

Perched on the scenic intersection of Buck Road and Woodland Road in Stone Ridge, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse embodies the essence of rural serenity with a touch of modern comfort. Spanning over 3 tranquil acres, the property invites a lifestyle of peace and possibility. Inside, a warm and practical layout unfolds, featuring a spacious kitchen with a dining area that seamlessly flows to a stunning bluestone patio—perfect for quiet mornings or lively gatherings. A first-floor bedroom and full bath offer the ease of single-level living. With a newer roof and a whole-house generator, the home ensures year-round reliability. Outside, mature trees and expansive lawns create an idyllic backdrop for gardening or simply unwinding. Adding to the allure, a charming two-story barn with electricity stands ready as a workshop, studio, or storage haven, enhancing the estate’s versatility.

Price:
$789,000
Size:
1,305 sq ft
Contact:
Sharon Farley, Corcoran Country Living, 845.453.0685

463 Cairo Junction Road | $749,900

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463 Cairo Junction Road, Catskill, NY 12414
4seasonsrealty
LISTING AGENT:
4 Seasons Realty Group

Set against the serene backdrop of the Catskills, Red Shutters is a captivating 19th-century farmhouse that seamlessly marries historic charm with modern comfort. Once a cherished vacation retreat for early tourists, this meticulously renovated estate offers 5 to 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths across two light-filled floors. Flexible living spaces abound, with options for one-level living or a duplex setup, including a 2-bedroom rental apartment with a private entrance. The first floor impresses with a chef’s kitchen, elegant dining and living areas, and a spacious master bedroom, all adorned with high ceilings and restored details like crown moldings and a fireplace mantel. Upstairs, versatile rooms await as a home office or guest suite. A restored barn with a loft, an attached heated garage, and recent upgrades enhance functionality. Just minutes from the NYS Thruway, Hudson, and Woodstock, this property offers a peaceful escape with easy access to outdoor adventures.

Price:
$749,900
Size:
4,370 sq ft
Contact:
4 Seasons Realty Group, 4 Seasons Realty Group, 518.468.0411

Your Personal Hudson Valley Retreat | $749,000

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108 Greenwood Drive, Beacon, NY 12508
Paula Dowd
LISTING AGENT:
Paula Dowd

Set amid over 1.5 acres of lush, professionally landscaped grounds, this impeccable estate at 108 Greenwood Drive in Beacon, New York, offers a serene escape within the Beacon City School District. Just minutes from downtown Beacon, the property seamlessly blends the tranquility of country living with easy access to urban conveniences. Inside, the single-level design boasts over three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, thoughtfully arranged for both spaciousness and privacy. A bright, expansive kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas, ideal for hosting gatherings or savoring quiet evenings. Oversized windows frame picturesque views of the private backyard oasis, flooding the home with natural light. A standout feature, the family/media room impresses with a built-in film screen and projector, perfect for movie nights or immersive entertainment. This home embodies comfort, style, and rural charm.

Price:
$749,000
Size:
1,940 sq ft
Contact:
Paula Dowd, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hudson Valley Properties, 617.688.6998

85 Lake Shore Dr W | $725,000

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85 Lake Shore Dr W, Rock Hill, NY 12775
robinkelly
LISTING AGENT:
Robin Kelly

Set against the tranquil shores of Treasure Lake, 85 Lake Shore Drive West offers a captivating waterfront retreat spanning over 3,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. This elegant 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home effortlessly combines comfort with the serene beauty of its natural surroundings. Inside, light-filled interiors welcome you with spacious layouts and refined finishes, while the expansive main living area flows seamlessly onto a generous deck—ideal for savoring morning coffee or hosting memorable gatherings with panoramic lake views. The primary suite serves as a private haven, complete with ample closet space and a luxurious en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms, plus a versatile bonus room perfect for a fourth bedroom, ensure space for all. Residents also enjoy access to Emerald Green’s community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, beaches, and entertainment facilities, all while being just a short drive from Resorts Casino, Bethel Woods, and an easy commute to New York City.

Price:
$725,000
Size:
3,460 sq ft
Contact:
Robin Kelly, Picture It Sold Real Estate, 845.304.3348

18 Millbank Road | $699,000

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18 Millbank Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
jocampagiorni
LISTING AGENT:
Jo-Ann Campagiorni

Situated on the serene stretch of 18 Millbank Road, this elegant four-sided brick residence embodies the ease of one-level living with a perfect fusion of style and practicality. The expansive open floor plan effortlessly connects the living spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere for both daily life and entertaining guests. At its core, the living room captivates with a striking floor-to-ceiling travertine fireplace, a warm centerpiece that anchors the space with timeless charm. Granite flooring extends through the main areas, catching the natural light that pours through oversized windows and highlighting the home’s refined finishes. The open kitchen, equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a premium Sub-Zero refrigerator, offers a seamless experience for culinary enthusiasts and hosts alike. This thoughtfully designed home promises comfort and sophistication in every detail, tailored for a modern lifestyle.

Price:
$699,000
Size:
2,800 sq ft
Contact:
Jo-Ann Campagiorni, Houlihan Lawrence, 914.589.2879