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Ghent,NY 12075
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,492 sqft
Price per Sqft $288
MLS Listing ID 20253208
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1870
Annual Tax Amount $6,275
Tax Year 6275
Lot Size 18.900 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Modern Colonial Farmhouse Retreat on 18.9 Bucolic Acres with Catskill Mountain Views
Escape the city and discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in this stunning 1870 Colonial farmhouse, fully updated and move-in ready. Nestled on 18.9 private acres of gently rolling meadows and a serene wetland nature preserve, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers 2,492 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space ideal for your upstate retreat.
Step inside and be greeted by a warm, sunlit interior that honors its 19th-century roots while embracing 21st-century upgrades. The heart of the home is a beautifully renovated kitchen, featuring granite countertops, updated stainless steel appliances, and ample space for entertaining or unwinding after a day outdoors. The cozy original hearth adds a touch of rustic elegance, and wide-plank wood floors carry the farmhouse charm throughout.
Enjoy the generous deck with panoramic views of your private wetland nature preserve. Perfect for al fresco dining, evening cocktails, viewing wildlife as well as the summer firefly light shows, nightly, May-August. From the front porch, enjoy taking in the spectacular sunsets that paint the sky over the Catskill Mountains. Wake to peaceful mornings, and enjoy star-filled nights undisturbed by city lights.
The brand-new roof and other modern updates ensure peace of mind and turn-key convenience. Outdoors, your own private wetland nature preserve is alive with birdsong and teeming with wildlife—ideal for nature lovers and those seeking true tranquility.
Located just 7 minutes from vibrant Hudson and its Amtrak station with direct service to NYC, you're also only 25 minutes from world-class skiing and snowboarding, and have quick access to the Taconic State Parkway and I-90.
Prime location offering excellent visibility and accessibility during the day, while maintaining a calm and quiet atmosphere at night. Excellent setting for a home-based business or possible commercial conversion. Just far enough to feel like a true escape, yet close enough to stay connected.
Live the town and country dream—this one-of-a-kind farmhouse is waiting for you.
Location
State NY
County Columbia
Area Ghent
Zoning 01
Interior
Heating Baseboard,Oil,Wood,Wood Stove
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Electric,Humidity Control,Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Softwood,Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Blower Fan,Insert,Living Room,Wood Burning,Wood Burning Stove
Equipment Dehumidifier
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup,In Basement,In Hall,In Unit,Laundry Closet,Lower Level,Main Level,Multiple Locations,Sink,Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Fire Pit,Rain Gutters,RV Hookup
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Fence Back Yard,Fenced,Wire
Pool None
Utilities Available Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Phone Available,Water Connected
View Mountain(s),Rural,Trees/Woods
Roof Type Asphalt,Shingle
Building
Lot Description Back Yard,Cleared,Gentle Sloping,Many Trees,Native Plants,Near Golf Course,Wetlands,Wooded
Foundation Block,Stone
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Private,Well
Schools
High Schools Hudson City Schools
School District Hudson City Schools
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional