luxury houses for sale Menands, United States

Luxury awaits in this Niskayuna schools gem, featuring 4 beds, 4 baths, and an open floor plan flooded with sunlight. Indulge in the professionally designed and decorated interior, including a knock your socks off primary suite. I LOVE the multiple decks and outdoor spaces making indoor-outdoor access and time spent seamless! Enjoy the convenience of a fully fenced backyard and quick access to the Mohawk Hudson bike path. Lower level walk out can be used as an apartment. Experience refined living and adaptability in this meticulously crafted home. Voted #3 in Best Highschools in the Albany, NY area!

Enjoy panoramic waterfront views of the majestic Hudson River from this quintessential mid-century modern home. Sprawling gardens and lawns adjoin 172 feet of riverfront, seamlessly connecting this home to its surroundings. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide magnificent views from every room. Watch the boats sail by while entertaining or relaxing year round. Private balcony on the second level is the perfect place for morning coffee and watching the sunrise. Great room features an original cobblestone fireplace and Brazilian hardwood flooring. New open kitchen with quartz countertops, wine cooler, and grand peninsula serve as a perfect spot for hosting friends and family. Afterwards, relax in the soaker tub and breathe in the tranquil water view. This unique home offers a lifestyle that cannot be duplicated. Make your memories here!

Welcome to the charming historic Buttonball farmhouse, where warmth, natural light, and character abound! The house exudes a welcoming ambiance - feels like an old friend. Large sun-soaked rooms grace the interior, offering pure delight. Main floor features high ceilings, a formal dining area, a spacious living room, and versatile spaces suitable for sitting, TV viewing, work, or as small bedrooms. Beautifully constructed with solid, spacious, and quiet interiors, this rural abode boasts ample natural light and delightful original features such as quaint door latches and wide board floors. In fall and winter, the superb Kuuma wood furnace efficiently heats the entire house. Spacious backyard invites leisurely walks amidst nature's beauty, with nearby attractions including a serene cemetery and the peaceful rail trail, perfect for morning strolls. Plenty of outdoor space for gardening, playing, dog runs - everything you could ask for in a backyard! Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse fauna, from deer and rabbit to a variety of bird species and even the occasional fox. Young fruit trees include pear, plum, and cherry. Barn with upstairs space offers convenient storage and hobby opportunities. New owner has replaced and upgraded main electrical service, installed water filtration, cleaned up yard, done important tree work, septic drain work, painted almost entire house interior, and upgraded kitchen stove. Conveniently located near Chatham and East Greenbush, this property combines rural tranquility with easy access to urban amenities. 15 Minutes to Chatham and Kinderhook for wonderful restaurants, shopping, galleries, movie theater, bookstore, yoga, and the Chatham Food-Co-op; 20 Minutes to Albany for major amenities including Albany Intl Airport; half-hour to Hudson for tons more restaurants, shopping, yoga and antiques, and Pittsfield /Berkshires for skiing, winter sports dining and culture, 15 minutes to all major shopping in East Greenbush. 2.5 Hours to Midtown Manhattan.

Discover the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility in this centrally located Northern Columbia County gem, nestled between Hudson and Albany. With nearby hubs like Kinderhook, Valatie, and Chatham, you'll find everything from essential amenities to charming mom-and-pop shops and delightful eateries. For nature enthusiasts, explore Ooms Conservation Area, Patchequack Preserve, or embark on the Empire State Rail Trail in North Chatham. Step into the expansive property and immerse yourself in nature's beauty. With diverse flora and fauna, including a serene pond teeming with wildlife, every season offers a new spectacle. From the vibrant chirps of spring peepers to the graceful flight of great blue herons, the pond becomes a sanctuary for nature lovers. Enjoy summer gatherings in the spacious barn, with its cool concrete floors and French doors opening to the tranquil gardens. The house itself is a testament to restoration and love, now standing as a cherished haven, brimming with history and warmth. Original wide pine wood floors and a cozy fireplace evoke memories of a bygone era. The kitchen, with its large island and vaulted ceiling adorned with original beams, is a focal point of gatherings and culinary delights. Start your mornings in the walk-in pantry, basking in the sunrise over the barn. With original features like floors, staircase, banister, and fireplace, and beams sourced from the house or barn, this home seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern comfort. Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovingly restored farmhouse your own.

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!

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.