A gracious country home with an early American atmosphere, privately situated on 22 acres adjoining Quaker Hill and surrounded by New York State parkland and the Appalachian Trail. The home dates back to the 1820's with numerous renovations and updates over the years, keeping this home current without losing its charm. This country property is being offered for the first time in 35 years. Accented by a waterfall and brook, stately pine, maple and spruce trees, the 22 acres include, streams, stone walls, open pasture for grazing, a grape arbor, a 20' x 40' in ground pool, a two story barn with 3 stalls. The home itself has 4 stone fireplaces (all in working order), a living room, a family room with floor to ceiling picture windows to capture the bucolic views, a fireplace, a formal dining room with French doors to the covered porch and deck, overlooking the seasonal stream and waterfall, a spacious country kitchen with a pantry and a guest bedroom with a bathroom. This completes the main level. Upstairs, a master suite with a stone fireplace and a door to the rooftop deck overlooking the manicured meadows and pool. A third bedroom and another full bath and an enormous second family room with cathedral ceilings, built in bookshelves and a French door to the rooftop deck. At the back of the home, off the kitchen, is a beautiful brick and stone patio with a built in barbecue. This enclave in Duell Hollow has some of the most beautiful homes and property in Dutchess County, large parcels of land, protected, well cared for. The best kept secret and only a short one and a half hours from New York City, either by car or by train. It's time to purchase your own slice of heaven, Please telephone us to schedule your appointment.
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