56 Carson Rd, Millerton, NY 12546

Perched on Winchell Mountain with 360-degree year-round views of the Taconic, Catskill and Berkshire mountains, this architect designed modern farmhouse beautifully combines sleek and rustic features for the ultimate country getaway. Approached from a bucolic stone private driveway through crop fields and wildflowers, this custom built home in mint-condition features many unique architectural design elements. As you enter the first level, the open floor plan of the living/dining area boasts cathedral ceilings with large windows and patio doors to optimize the sweeping views, vintage exposed beams, rustic cherry floors and a blackened steel fireplace. A blue stone patio outside the dining area is perfect for summer al fresco dining amidst beautiful mature perennial plantings. The open chef's kitchen makes entertaining a pleasure with a mahogany-block island, basalt countertops and high-end appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Viking range and Bosch dishwasher. All space is utilized with many custom wooden built-ins for storage and display. This level also has a Media room/den that can double as a guest room with a bath. Upstairs, every room has a view. Bathrooms have gypsum tile, custom fixtures and radiant heated slate floors. The master bedroom has vaulted ceilings with exposed ties, a lovely terrace, dressing area and built-in window seats. The en-suite master bath has a soaking tub and separate shower. Back on the first level through a breezeway, there is a car garage and the entrance to a guest apartment with a kitchen, bedroom and living area overlooking mountain views and a 50' x15' Gunite pool with an automatic cover. Below, a wooden pergola for shade, bluestone terrace, outdoor shower and powder room make this the optimal place to enjoy a hot summer day. With almost 24 acres, one can walk to the pond and enjoy a country ramble. Smart home technology/security, a geothermal heating and cooling system, AV and data wiring, internet, satellite TV, 400 Amp electrical service, a whole house generator and lightening protection make this home stand out both in green design and energy saving efficiency. 10 minutes from Millerton Village and The Harlem Valley Rail Trail, and close to Copake Falls, Rudd Pond and Stissing Mountain, this location also has great access to Catamount ski area, Gt. Barrington. Only 2 hours driving from NYC and 15 minutes from Metro North in Wassaic make this exquisite property ideal for both weekend and full-time living.,AboveGrade:3300,AMENITIES:Pool,APPLIANCES:Water Softener,Below Grnd Sq Feet:1450,Heating:Zoned,ROOF:Metal,InteriorFeatures:Sliding Glass Doors,Beamed Ceilings,Walk-In Closets,Washer Connection,Gas Stove Connection,Cooling:Zoned,Unfinished Square Feet:1450,ExteriorFeatures:Landscaped,Outside Lighting,Storm Doors,Level 2 Desc:MASTERBEDROOM, MASTERBATHROOM, 2 OTHER BEDROOMS, PLAYROOM,EQUIPMENT:Carbon Monoxide Detector,Smoke Detectors,Water Filter,OTHERROOMS:Breezeway,Accessory Apartment,Laundry/Util. Room,Rec/Play Room,FOUNDATION:Concrete,Level 1 Desc:LIVING, DINING, KITCHEN, DEN, BATHROOM, MUDROOM, ENTRYWAY,FLOORING:Slate,Wide Board,Wood,Tile Additional Information: Amenities:Guest Quarters,