Escape to the sanctuary of this enchanting two-story Post & Beam Contemporary built on the grounds of the old Atwood Chapel. Here you will discover a home and landscape that has been thoughtfully designed, built and crafted both inside and out to offer complete comfort, relaxation and beauty. This truly distinctive home is ensconced within a fully fenced 1.3 acre artisan crafted landscape of stone walls, blue stone staircases, that descend to secret gardens filled with vast varieties of perennial plantings, set amidst 90 foot high White & Red Oaks, lush Conifers, native Dogwoods, Witch Hazel, Holly, Bee Balm, Echinacea and the list goes. This unique custom built 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with sleeping loft features a bright contemporary living space with soaring cathedral ceilings and rustic beams above an 1100 sq ground level studio/workshop and garage with 10-foot high ceilings. The home as with the landscape offers several artisan-crafted touches from custom wood switch plates and 5/4” milled hard wood windowsills to warm wide-board yellow pine floors. The open plan kitchen has gorgeous black granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry and a breakfast bar. The main bedroom suite has the large bay window with built in cedar linen chest and features a European style en-suite bath. The down stairs offers several options, currently set up as a studio-workshop it has 110 & 220 electric outlets throughout providing the perfect creative space for artist or craftsman or you could just finish it off and add up to 1100 square feet of living space with 10ft ceilings and wash room. The property is conveniently located only minutes from the Ashokan reservoir recreational area and the hamlet of Stone Ridge and less than 30 minutes from the City of Kingston. Both inside and out, this home has been a labor of love, the owner’s very own private homage to beauty and nature. Whether you’re soaking up the sun on the top deck gazing up at the towering oaks as if in a tree fort or sipping margaritas in the twin rope chairs in the shade on the lower deck enjoying the lush spectrum of perennials, this place will cure what ails yah!
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
1.3 acresLot Size
$300Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listing by Brian Cafferty• Halter Associates Realty
Bought with Deborah Hitz• Habitat Real Estate Group