## Legendary Estate & Family Compound on the Esopus Creek * * A Historic Masterpiece with a Superhero Pedigree * * Steeped in history and once owned by * * George Reeves * * , the iconic star of the 1950s * Superman * , this meticulously renovated 1870s farmhouse compound offers a lifestyle of unparalleled versatility. Spanning * * 5+ park-like acres * * with direct * * Esopus Creek water frontage * * , this sprawling estate features ten distinct buildings, making it the ultimate multi-generational retreat, creative sanctuary, or income-producing investment. ### ### The Main Residence: Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury The primary farmhouse is a masterclass in craftsmanship, wrapped in * * new architectural shingles * * and * * premium #1 red cedar shakes * * . * * * The Gourmet Kitchen: * * A chefs dream featuring volume ceilings, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stunning greenhouse window. A gas fireplace, skylights, and tiled flooring create a warm, sun-drenched atmosphere. * * * Living & Family Spaces: * * Relax in the family room with southern yellow pine flooring and an enclosed heated porch, or retreat to the living room boasting oak floors, faux beams, and deep bay windows. * * * Flexible Floor Plan: * * The main level includes a guest bedroom with a * * private sauna * * , a full bath, and a large laundry room. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms and a charming childrens library, while the entire third floor is dedicated to a * * private Master Suite * * with a quarter bath. * * * Peace of Mind: * * Equipped with a full-property * * standby generator * * . ### ### The Duplex & Artisan Spaces Perfect for guests or rental income, the secondary building includes two distinct apartments and extensive workspace: * * * Apt #1: * * A private 1-bedroom unit with an eat-in kitchen, flexible studio/office space, and a deep one-car garage. * * * Apt #2: * * A bright 1-bedroom unit featuring cathedral ceilings, a gas fireplace, a private deck, and a full-length attic for storage. * * * The Workshop: * * For the hobbyist or professional, this building also houses * * four garages * * and a comprehensive * * woodworkers shop * * . ### ### The Creative Studio & Outbuildings * * * Recording/Yoga Studio: * * A stunning, light-filled building with white oak floors, cathedral ceilings, multiple skylights, and a mini-split system. Includes a full bath and two additional roomsideal for a guest house or wellness retreat. * * * Private Office: * * A dedicated 12' x 20' climate-controlled office with tiled floors and gas heat. * * * The Woodland Studio: * * Tucked away in the trees, this magical workshop features a unique garden, private deck, chiminea, and rope lighting for evening inspiration. ### ### Outdoor Oasis & Amenities * * * Pool & Pool House: * * Dive into the * * 20' x 40' inground pool * * , complemented by a 50' deck and a heated pool house with cathedral ceilings. Includes a dedicated changing room and composting bath. * * * The Grounds: * * Explore 5+ acres of manicured lawns, multiple garden sheds, and lush landscaping leading to the waters edge. * * * Superior Infrastructure: * * Most buildings feature matching cedar shakes and new roofing. Enjoy the convenience of a * * metered LP gas system * * (pay only for what you use), real * * spring water * * , and a CWC septic system that covers half the cost of maintenance every three years. ### ### Location Highlights Located in a recreational paradise, you are minutes away from: * * * Adventure: * * World-class skiing, mountain climbing, fishing, boating, and cycling. * * * Culture: * * The renowned Zen Monastery, local gourmet restaurants, and vibrant boutiques. * * * Convenience: * * Easy access via two nearby bus stations. > * * Own a piece of history where timeless character meets modern capability. Whether you are looking for a family compound, a boutique retreat, or a creative haven, this Esopus Creek estate is truly "Super. " * *