luxury real estate for sale Canaan, United States

If you are considering a purposeful next chapter involving land stewardship, this heirloom farmstead is an exquisite gem with much to offer. With mountain, valley, and pastoral views the setting for this meticulously renovated 1820s farmhouse, with a 3 bedroom guest cottage, and a cluster of well maintained barns is, in a word, spectacular. A working farm of this caliber and beauty is a rare find indeed. During the current owner's tenure the farmland was groomed to be 100% organic and is protected by an agricultural easement through the assistance of the Columbia County Land Conservancy. Currently the farmland is leased to a local farmer who manages the fields and pastures with expertise. A few of the highlights include a solar array which provides 50% of the electricity, a pond, 3 wells, income from renting the guest cottage, and well maintained barns which could serve as event or hobby spaces. The gracious farmhouse, redesigned by Barlis-Wedlick, an award winning architectural firm, features several spacious living spaces, a to-die-for'' screened porch, ancient old wood floor boards, and two flex rooms for work or play. The property is made up of three separate tax lots with an option to build a second farmstead. An additional 100 acres is also available. Come explore.

On over eight acres of woodlands in the hills of Austerlitz sits this picturesque cabin down a long, private drive. Connected to hundreds of acres of state land, you can hike Harvey Mountain right out your front door. The recent renovations make this light & bright home a completely move-in-ready proposition. The original beams have been left untouched throughout and create warmth in tone, while the rest of the home has been finished with a clean, neutral palette. The kitchen has an English style range, marble countertops and lovely deep red cabinetry, and a farmhouse sink looks out over the property. The adjacent living area is anchored by a wood stove. There are two bedrooms and two baths on the main floor, one is ensuite and the other, with an antique clawfoot tub, is shared. Both are finished with beautiful Moroccan zellige tile. Upstairs, there is a cozy, private living space and a large light filled third bedroom. You’ll find a large two car garage outside for parking & hobbies. The home borders the Hudson Valley/Berkshire border and is equidistant to both Chatham and West Stockbridge and just over 2h to NYC.

Exquisite 317-acre parcel awaits in the serene Town of New Lebanon, nestled in the Northeastern end of Columbia County. This remarkable property offers unparalleled privacy and breathtaking views that stretch across the majestic Berkshires and Catskill Mountains. Conveniently situated just off a paved road, it ensures easy access to nearby amenities. Free from any conservation or agricultural easements, this expansive lot presents a harmonious blend of rolling hills, open fields, and untouched woodlands adorned with magnificent hardwood trees and historic stone walls. Discover multiple suitable locations throughout the property to create your very own secluded retreat or a charming family-style compound. The location of this property is truly enviable, with close proximity to the Taconic Parkway and easy access to Hudson, Massachusetts, Vermont, Connecticut, and even New York City. Experience the joys of each season, with nearby attractions including the renowned Tanglewood music venue and the vibrant town of Great Barrington. Embrace the thrill of winter with skiing and a variety of winter sports available at Catamount, Butternut, and Jiminy Peak.Indulge in a wealth of fine dining and shopping options, all conveniently located within reach. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a remarkable piece of land, offering both natural beauty and unmatched convenience in one captivating package.

Finally an antidote to the sea of gray which washed over interiors for the past several years. Behold, a property which is a celebration of color and is perfectly suited for this charming cottage on a quiet county road. The first floor includes two living rooms each with a wood burning fireplace, a den/bedroom, a formal dining room, a full bath and an eat-in country kitchen with a cathedral ceiling and large picture window. Three delightful bedrooms and a full bath are on the second floor. To take advantage of the beautiful setting you can choose between the stunning large front porch which allows you to enjoy the sound of the waterfall across the street, a back porch to catch some sun, and a to-die-for screened porch for dining and late afternoon reading. And last but not least, to make this property ideal, there is a barn for the hobby you have been thinking about. Private, but not secluded. Only two minutes to New Lebanon, which now has a wonderful new farm market, and close to all that the Berkshires and Columbia County have to offer.

A setting surrounded by classic Columbia County views of rolling hills and bucolic farmland, smack in the middle of Old Chatham hunt country is the ideal location for this grand, turn of the century five bedroom farmhouse with a in-law suite, guest cottage, in-ground stone pool, pedigree three story barn, a studio outbuilding, and three car garage. A traditional layout prevails throughout with a gracious entrance complete with dutch door, stone flooring and a wood burning fireplace. The large, light filled country kitchen is the heart of the home with expansive views and doors leading to a deck and sublime stone patio, making it ideal for entertaining. The first floor is complete with three more fireplaces and many more rooms for dining, gathering, studying, reading and creating. The second floor incudes a primary suite, three more bedrooms and a full bath, all flooded with light and views. As an added bonus, an guest suite with a private entrance and kitchen is located on the lower level. Two separate parcels make up the almost 170 acres of prime farmland and is maintained by a local farmer which gives you the luxury to enjoy an expansive country lifestyle without all the work. Peace and quiet abound but just around the corner you will have the convenience of The Old Chatham Country Store and only a 12 minute drive brings you to the town of Chatham.If you are looking for a classic country lifestyle this property is not to be missed.

Prime location in the Woodmonte Estates Community! This property is situated at the end of a cul de sac with mature tree coverage perfect for a private building site. Well water, public sewer, and underground electricity at the street. Gated community with shared tennis courts. Next to the state forest this lot is ready for your dream home!

Prime location in the Woodmonte Estates Community! This property is situated at the end of a cul de sac with mature tree coverage perfect for a private building site. Well water, public sewer, and underground electricity at the street. Gated community with shared tennis courts. Next to the state forest this lot is ready for your dream home!

Prime location in the Woodmonte Estates Community! This property is situated at the end of a cul de sac with mature tree coverage perfect for a private building site. Well water, public sewer, and underground electricity at the street. Gated community with shared tennis courts. Next to the state forest this lot is ready for your dream home!

A long, winding country road, a dirt driveway, a fifty acre sanctuary. This stunning post & beam barn house sits on a one acre pond amid fields & fields of wildflowers and deep pine forest. Built by a premier builder in the area, the contemporary home has 20ft ceilings, a giant expanse that feels warm and inviting. The home is longer than it is wide with a substantial kitchen at the center. A giant island and dining table run side by side, and you’ll find high end appliances in a sharp, polished black finish. A wood burning stove sits between the kitchen and living room, and a den sits in the northwest corner. This entire first floor looks out over the pond to the fields in the distance. Upstairs, you have a giant open loft overlooking the main living space, a bedroom with gorgeous views of the property and a full bath. Antique fixtures such as faucets and hardware are interspersed throughout the home, and the post and beam construction incorporates reclaimed hand hewn beams, making this new build feel authentic and well beyond its years (in a good way). Radiant heated concrete floors span the lower level of the home where you’ll find three bedrooms. Two share a full bath, and one is ensuite with a large, walk-in closet and glass doors leading outside. There is a sitting room on the lower level, light and bright, the entire house is west facing. An antique guest cottage is tucked back against the tree line, as charming as could possibly be with a full kitchen, a large bedroom and a full bath. 2.5h to NYC, 2.5h to Boston, 30m to Hudson and Amtrak. Dorland Farm is a little slice of Hudson Valley heaven.

Incredible Berkshire Mountain Home - Frank Lloyd Wright inspired architecture capturing Berkshire mountain views set on a hilltop enveloped in mature landscape and secret gardens with waterfall and coy pond surrounding the inground pool. Grandiose two story stone pillared entry welcomes you into the double stain glassed door entry. Step into the dramatic sunken living room with soaring vaulted ceilings open to archways and walls of glass framing to the beautiful outdoors. Formal dining open to this lightfilled entry and living space that leads to a glass enclosed sunroom. Grand open sunroom joins the kitchen, everyday dining and stone floor to ceiling fireplaced family room with five sets of sliding glass doors for an easy one level floor plan. Saunter out onto the stone paver patio, inground pool and gardens overlooking distant mountain views and rolling meadows above the Woodmonte Estates gated community. Enter into the primary suite west wing with a lovely sitting area, king size bedroom space, expansive whirlpool finished with stained mission glass wall of windows, two custom walk-in closets, shower and private water closet. Bedroom 2 or office with full bath is convenient to sunroom and pool guests. East bedroom wing offer two generously sized bedrooms and closets with ensuite bath, double sink vanity and separate toilet, bathtub shower room. First floor laundry completes the easy one level floor plan that you've been waiting for. Lower level finished family room, office and two bonus rooms creates almost another 2,000+ sf of extra living area with a single door walkout. Experience the outdoors indoors while watching the clouds drift by, a storm blow in over the mountain and the state protected land that abuts this architectural beauty. The rolling hills in the community create a nature preserve of your own with bridges over brooks, tennis courts and gated security. Close to lakes for water enthusiasts and central to all Berkshire attractions. A unique private setting amidst the conveniences of nearby city leisurely dining, arts and culture.

Let's begin with the location: Nestled high in the hills of Spencertown, some may say the crown jewel of Columbia County, given its knockout country charm, quaint town square, ten minute drive to Chatham's well curated main street, and easy access to the Berkshires, skiing and the outdoors. With the stage set you can now focus on a choice 10-acre setting, graced with boundless mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets, a massive star gazing sky, privacy, peace, quiet, plus a pond and stream. Focus in a bit closer and you now take in the classic, warm, gracious, well built, modern log home paired with a generous, finished three car garage. Upon entering you will be captivated by the stunning stone fireplace, open floor plan with gourmet kitchen, great room with cathedral ceilings, a den which takes in the view, an ensuite primary bedroom, 1/2 bath and laundry room. The second floor features two bedrooms, a full bath, and a loft area for work or play, while the lower lever offers flexible space - gym, playroom or studio? - and loads of storage. Wrap around decks and a fire pit perched above the home allow for frequent vantage points to enjoy a view that never will disappoint. Life just became a whole lot richer in a quality log home up on a hill in desirable Spencertown.

Welcome to the Elijah Hudson homestead and farm, nestled in the hamlet of Malden Bridge, NY. Steeped in rich history dating back to the mid 1700s, this property boasts a captivating past as a colonial-era inn, meeting place for traveling preachers, and farm of a co-founder of the Federal Stores mercantile (Old Chatham). The homestead, lovingly restored over decades, offers a glimpse into the region's storied past, with original features meticulously preserved alongside modern updates for comfortable living. The property encompasses 43 acres of picturesque land, including sprawling fields, pristine gardens, and tranquil woods teeming with wildlife. Two meticulously restored barns, including a stunning German horse barn and a Dutch dairy barn, stand as testaments to the property's enduring legacy. The Dutch barn, fully rebuilt in recent years, presents a blank canvas for the next owner's vision, while the German barn offers versatile finished spaces for entertainment, hobbies, and more. Experience the best of country living in this idyllic retreat, where generations have gathered to celebrate life's milestones and forge lasting memories. With its proximity to local amenities, recreational opportunities, and vibrant community life, the Elijah Hudson homestead offers an opportunity to own a piece of living history in the heart of upstate New York. Don't miss your chance to write the next chapter in this timeless legacy. This meticulously maintained property has seen numerous upgrades and renovations over the years, ensuring modern comfort without compromising its historic charm. Recent improvements include an upgraded bath and laundry rooms, a complete restoration of the Dutch barn, and exterior painting of both barns, among others. With a commitment to preserving its heritage while embracing modern living, the Elijah Hudson homestead is ready to welcome its next steward into a future filled with possibility.

Welcome to your dream country retreat nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Old Chatham! This beautiful property offers an idyllic blend of sprawling open fields and serene woodlands, presenting an ideal canvas for creating your own haven away from the bustle of city life. Whether you envision building your rustic getaway, cultivating small-scale farming endeavors, or engaging in agricultural projects, this property provides the perfect backdrop for your aspirations. The property is bounded by three roads - Shaker Museum Road, Albany Turnpike, and Howes Road, with great opportunity to take advantage of road frontage for access and utilities. Situated in close proximity to the charming hamlet of Old Chatham, residents will delight in the tranquility of rural living while still enjoying convenient access to modern amenities. Embrace the equestrian heritage of the region as this property lies within the esteemed Old Chatham hunt country, offering a unique opportunity for horse enthusiasts, as well as the Old Chatham Tennis Club which boasts two indoor hard courts and a clay court, as well as gym and showers. For those seeking leisure and recreation, the location couldn't be more ideal. Enjoy easy access to Albany and the Capital District, as well as the scenic Berkshires, renowned for its skiing, fine dining, and cultural attractions. Delight in outdoor adventures at the nearby Catamount Adventure Park or immerse yourself in the rich heritage of New England culture. Convenience is paramount with Hudson, Kinderhook, Great Barrington, Pittsfield, and Chatham Village just a stone's throw away, offering charming shops and restaurants to explore. Commuting to major metropolitan areas such as New York City and Boston is a breeze, thanks to the proximity of Albany International Airport and easy access to the Taconic Parkway and I90. Indulge in the excitement of Saratoga Racetrack and the academic vibrancy of Skidmore College, both within easy reach. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this property presents an unparalleled opportunity to embrace the best of country living without sacrificing urban convenience. Don't miss your chance to make this extraordinary property your own slice of paradise!

Great opportunity to build in two private settings plus three other choices closer to the quiet road. The wooded acreage with a lovely elevation offers the ability to create a park-like setting and to add other structures to suit your needs. Come and see if this fits your residential dreams.

PINE NEEDLES Built in 1903, this very private Berkshire Cottage epitomizes the area- past and present. Built in the Arts and Crafts style, surrounded by hundreds of acres of land, with magnificent southern views, one can enjoy nature, sports, and a relaxed lifestyle. Unspoiled, original detailing in place. Settle right in and be transported back to an earlier age. Paneled public rooms overlook the unspoiled views. Logias beckon to the out of doors. Seven bedrooms and 9 baths, Two sleeping porches . The eat in kitchen offers space to gather, cook, enjoy the wildlife. This east wing also contains a butler's pantry, formal dining room, a summer dining room and one of the loggias.The western wing houses a Persian library, a former squash court, and the other Loggia and an office. 18 fireplaces. Magical stone swimming pool. 2 additional apartments. The first owners were quite sporty and integrated every popular amusement of the early 1900's . Today a stone swimming pool remains as well as the traces of the curling rink, skating rink, skeet range and a tennis court. Both carriage house and garage contain apartments for overflow.

The Joseph A Pratt House in Malden Bridge, NY is the ideal Hudson Valley retreat. Built in 1795, it is nestled on 67 acres of tranquil green lawns and wooded hills. This lovely property contains the stately, 3900 square foot main house, a 1000 square foot guest house for in-laws, a caretaker or as an income-producing rental and a large barn (also built in 1795) containing a two-car garage, a workshop and a four-season, finished studio with hand-hewn exposed beams. The entire property is in superlative condition. The main house has retained its original footprint, most of its original hardware and moldings, stunning wide-board floors, legacy-glass windows with correspondingly paned storm windows, and an original wire-pulled front doorbell. It is stately while remaining comfortable and convenient. The first floor of this center hall Federal house welcomes you with a very large and gracious entry hall. To the left is a spacious living room with wood -burning fireplace and built in cabinets and shelves. To the right side is a very large dining room and/or parlor with an exterior access door, another wood-burning fireplace and original built-in cabinets. The kitchen at the back of the house features a wood-burning fireplace, the original chiseled out soapstone sink, and a back staircase along with modern appliances for contemporary living. The back door of the house opens onto a small office next to the kitchen. The second floor features a spacious landing, the primary bedroom with ensuite full bath, 3 other bedrooms, (two with wood-burning fireplaces, one with a wood stove) and another bathroom with shower. There is also a staircase to the unfinished attic which features a walk-in cedar closet and plenty of storage space. One of the most remarkable features of the house is in the partially-finished basement. There you will find the original kitchen with a brick floor, a cooking fireplace and an original, arched side exit. The basement also has a bathroom with a shower, the laundry room and the systems of the house. In addition to the main house, this estate boasts a fully self-sufficient one-bedroom guest house with a lofted bedroom, ¾ bath, double-height beamed living room and a modern kitchen. It has heating/cooling splits provide comfort throughout the year. The property also includes a two-story barn with storage space and a two car garage. On the second floor of this handsome barn there is a 500 square foot workshop and a separate, finished four-season studio with hand-hewn beams and double-height ceilings. This sun-filled space is perfect for an artist’s studio, writer’s retreat or any number of uses. The 63 acre property is 85% forested with several acres of cleared land and around the house, guest house and barn. There is a dirt access road through the center of the property. Continuing up the mountain on Pratt Road takes you along the southern edge of the lot. In the rolling hills of Columbia County, Malden Bridge is approximately 2 ¾ hours to NYC, 35 minutes to Hudson, 30 minutes to the Albany or Hudson Amtrak Station and 15 minutes from shopping. You owe yourself a visit to this charming retreat!

A magnificent move-in-ready, sun-drenched home, offering the perfect blend of style and comfort, awaits you. This elegant, newly renovated 4 bed/4 bath central air equipped home, is situated on over 3 private acres and offers a plethora of features that exude comfortable country living. The outdoor space with a large deck is a haven of beauty, relaxation and entertainment. A recently added and gated, heated saltwater pool and beautiful stone deck, accompanied by a large private jacuzzi beckons, promising refreshing dips and serene evenings. Step inside and the heart of this residence comes to life with an exquisitely renovated chef's kitchen, boasting top-of-the-line appliances, inclusive of a wine fridge, which caters to culinary enthusiasts. Freshly painted with new wood floors.

Eagle's Perch above Marble Hill Farm. Absolutely private and quiet, not another house in sight. Build a beautiful home among the beautiful rock outcroppings, facing easterly sunrises rising over the Berkshire Hills. Property has the driveway installed, a Drilled Well (water) installed, 6-bedroom septic design, Massachusetts overhead electric installed to private drive. Also, an unfinished oversize 2 car garage/Carriage house 28' x 26' with potential living area above of 728 square feet. A common Driveway meanders through the variety of Deciduous and Hemlock trees shared by 2 lot owners.

Lots of preparation work went into this building lot with a handsome meadow and dramatic ledge formations with large pockets of cool ferns. Some western views and a north east field stone wall. Almost 2 acres. Old well in place. Excellent percolation test results with 1 inch per min. Curb cut. Ready to build.