Historical Treasure

Description

This historic 1840 Greek Revival property was originally settled by a Norwegian family in the early 1800's.  Carriage houses were built to cater to the stage coaches and horses traveling the Catskill Turnpike (Cty Rt 14).

Today, this beautiful home showcases an extensive list of EXTRAORDINARY HIGHLIGHTS, including . . . a SPECTACULAR KITCHEN with a 48” 6-burner VIKING STOVE, custom-built ISLAND, stunning CHERRY CABINETS, separate PANTRY with built-in WINE COOLER and adjacent windowed DINING AREA.   Add to this, a formal DINING ROOM, with lovely BUILT-IN CORNER CABINETS plus stunning SOTHEBY’S CHANDELIER . . . and, formal LIVING ROOM with an ORIGINAL WOODBURNING GREEK REVIVAL FIREPLACE with glass FRENCH DOORS to an ENTERTAINING STONE PATIO.  Of particular note is the formal entrance foyer, that showcases a STRIKING HAND-PAINTED ON CANVAS, Catskills Landscape Mural by Ralph McRae!  ALL 3 BEDROOMS are on the second floor, including . . . a Primary BEDROOM with a walk-in custom-designed wood-faced and wire walk-in closet . . . and, stunning BATHROOM with Cesame legged sink, Grohe fixtures and extra-deep standard tub.  GUEST BEDROOMS highlight many features . . . including, antique wallpaper, original wood plank floors and built-in closets. 

Add to this, the many exterior features and highlights, including . . . 94 spectacular acres (on both sides of the road), 2 large PONDS, a robust FISHING STREAM, a truly amazing CARRIAGE HOUSE with a main-level ENTERTAINING PARTY FLOOR (plus, 2 ADDITIONAL LEVELS – great for an ARTIST STUDIO), and a TOTALLY RENOVATED 2-level 1875 RED BARN.

 EXCITING NEWS: a MONTESSORI SCHOOL has just opened in BOVINA !!!

Finally . . . an Exceptional Location:  Minutes to Shopping, Dining, Farmer Markets, DELHI (the County Seat), FRANKLIN, BOVINA, ANDES, and ONEONTA.

TEXT or CALL Carol: 845-664-4711

It's a great time to Buy . . . if you know where to look!

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