1045 Church Rd, Saugerties, NY 12477

Hidden at the end of a long private driveway, this exceptional 55 acre estate blends an 1830s farmhouse with a 2012 contemporary addition to create a 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home. The bedrooms include 2 private ensuite, one in the farmhouse wing and one in the addition which has its own private sizable private deck. Hardie board siding, a standing seam metal roof, solar panels and expansive custom windows frame views of the stunning property and fully fenced in-ground pool. The custom addition features a well thought out eat-in kitchen, spacious workspace counters, banquette, oversized pantry, a spacious dramatic beamed living room with soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, impressive stone gas fireplace, and a custom painted David Ellis Tree mural. The preserved farmhouse wing hosts the charming dining room with a wood-burning fireplace, original wide board floors, hand hewn beamed ceilings, and a breathtaking two-story library with custom floor to ceiling bookcases. Radiant heat (main floor in new addition) plaster walls, and custom windows throughout create a home that is a rare blend of historic charm and modern comfort. The grounds of this property are expansive, with a combination of forests and open spaces, trails and stone walls. Enjoy your own private world, surrounded by the privacy you've been searching for including an in-ground pool. Not to mention, the quality and craftsmanship here provides an energy efficient home minutes from the arts, restaurants, and outdoor experiences in Woodstock, Saugerties, Kingston and the surrounding areas. Included on this property are 2 privately sited Tentr sites, far from the main house and are owned by the seller. The tentr sites had been rented out for a number of years (Town permit required) and they remain on the property for the new owners to use as extra guest space for Glamping visitors or possible rental if permitted by town. This once in a lifetime special property is the perfect location to live your country home dream.