858 State Route 203 Austerlitz, NY 12017

A rare opportunity in the heart of the coveted hamlet of Spencertown, this 1790's completely renovated antique gem, center hall colonial AND contemporary guest house are perfection and ready to greet its next owner. One of the earliest homes in the area, this gracious center hall colonial has been brought into the 21st century while maintaining its 18th century character. The gorgeous wide board flooring, moldings and banister a.re original .

The home was updated and an addition added in 2007 to create this 2500sq ft home set on 2 magnificently landscaped semi private acres. In addition, across the pond is the completely self contained guest house.

The sun filled majestic home has 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths. and a garage/workshop. Upon entering, the foyer, you are transported back in time, Wonder around to view the living room dining room, custom kitchen and dining area, mud room, 1/2 bath and a laundry room. Cozy up to the living room's wood burning fireplace or step out onto the veranda to enjoy the properties beauty.

Beyond the pond sits the cathedral ceiling contemporary, geothermal heated and cooled guest house with a grand, sweeping deck, walls of glass, 2 bedrooms, a large living room and dining area, full bath and laundry facility.

This Spencertown ''compound'' is the perfect blend for entertaining friends, extended family, a work at home retreat or a fantastic rental. For full time living or weekends, the home's location is ideal for Chatham, Hudson, The Berkshires Hawthorn Valley Market, The Berry Farm, great eateries, a quick Albany commute, and easy access to the Taconic.