Luxury houses with terrace for sale Olivebridge, United States

Set at the end of a long, private driveway, Eagle Ridge Estate sits high above the Ashokan Reservoir on over nine secluded acres, offering rare peace, unbroken mountain views, and the quiet grace of a home rooted deeply in history. Surrounded by century-old lilacs and a broad open lawn, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence spans 3,566 square feet across three floors, with timeless design and intentional craftsmanship in every room. Inside, the home unfolds with warmth and authenticityfrom the original red oak trim and pocket doors to the built-in glass cabinetry, cast iron radiators, and the beautiful maple floors underfoot, to the 9-foot ceilings throughout. The main level offers a gracious layout: formal living and dining rooms, centered by a large woodburning stone fireplace, a bright sunroom-style breakfast room, and a spacious kitchen that overlooks the backyard and pool. The kitchen and baths have been updated over time, yet remain true to the character of the home, including a clawfoot tub and classic tile work. An additional room on the lower level, along with a foyer, provides flexibility for an office, playroom, or creative studio. The beautiful glass oak trimmed French doors lead out to the stone patio and views of the Catskills and Reservoir, offering the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living. On the top floor, a fully windowed observatory-style space offers 360-degree viewsa truly special setting once used by the home's original owner, J. Waldo Smith, to oversee the construction of the Ashokan Reservoir as eight towns were relocated to make way for one of the most important infrastructure projects in New York's history. Originally constructed by Smith himselfChief Engineer of the Ashokan Reservoirthe home is built from locally quarried Rosendale stone, chosen for its strength and permanence. After the Smith family, the home became part of the Chase family estate, where actor Chevy Chase spent part of his youthadding another layer of cultural legacy to this historic property. Outside, the inground, heated saltwater pool, stone patios, and rolling backyard lawn are ideal for summer gatherings and quiet moments alike. A two-car garage, buried electric lines, a battery back-up system, a standby generator, and a new Buderus boiler ensure the property functions as beautifully as it looks. The high-ceiling basement provides storage and future potential, while mature trees and mountain air frame the entire estate in calm. For those seeking a compound or expanded retreat, the adjacent home is also available for purchase. Inquire for more details.

Nestled on a quiet cul de sac and just minutes from the heart of New Paltz, this light-filled contemporary offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Set on over an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, the property is surrounded by mature trees with a private backyard, creating a peaceful backdrop for everyday living. Inside, the cathedral ceiling and expansive windows bathe the living room in natural light, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere. The open-concept kitchen showcases custom wood cabinetry and connects seamlessly to the dining area and backyard, where two decks provide the perfect setting for al fresco dining, summer barbecues, evenings around the fire pit, or quiet mornings surrounded by nature. The thoughtfully designed layout includes three large bedrooms, two full baths, and a spacious finished lower level featuring a private office and a versatile living area, offering exceptional flexibility as a family room, fitness studio, media lounge, playroom, or guest retreat. Enjoy easy access to local restaurants, farmers markets, SUNY New Paltz, Mohonk Preserve, Minnewaska State Park, and miles of world-class hiking, climbing and cycling. Conveniently located near the New York State Thruway and bus service to NYC, this home offers an ideal blend of accessibility and Hudson Valley charm. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, it delivers a lifestyle defined by natural beauty, recreation, and effortless living.

This exceptional mountain property showcases innovative architectural design that respects and enhances its natural setting. This 3,100 square foot home offers sophisticated living spaces with direct connection to the surrounding landscape. The main living area runs parallel to the natural slope, partially integrated into the terrain for energy efficiency and protection. Floor-to-ceiling triple-pane sliding glass doors open completely to create a seamless transition between indoor comfort and outdoor living, with panoramic mountain views from every angle. The primary suite occupies a premium position extending outward from the main structure, providing exceptional privacy and commanding views. Its private deck creates an elevated vantage point above the tree canopy toward distant mountain peaks. With three bedrooms, three and a half baths, and a versatile den that can function as a fourth bedroom, the home accommodates guests with ease. The thoughtful floor plan balances communal spaces with private retreats. Premium materials throughout include warm cedar cladding and architectural concrete elements that complement the natural surroundings while providing exceptional durability and minimal maintenance. Kaaterskill House represents a rare opportunity to own a significant architectural property that delivers both everyday livability and a meaningful connection to the mountain landscape. Modern luxury meets natural beauty in this thoughtfully designed mountain retreat.

Welcome to South Hill, a modern community with luxurious homes immersed in the Catskills. Located in Ulster County, South Hill is at the forefront of a new generation of Upstate homes. Designed by the award winning architects at Mapos, each home is inspired by the dynamic landscape of South Hill and has been crafted with the utmost attention to detail while allowing you a high degree of control to make this your home. The Hudson is a 2200 square foot home designed with clean and modern finishes, natural textures, local materials, super-insulated walls and roof for low maintenance, environmental impact and energy usage. This single-story home integrates with the natural landscape and is offered on 4.61 wooded hickory and hemlock acres with seasonal mountain views which can be made year round with minimal clearing. Featuring a large and open Living/Dining/Kitchen space with soaring 17.5 ft ceilings for gatherings. Large entry area with large closet and powder room is perfect for the transition from outside to in. Two bedrooms can be found off of the corridor and across to a full bathroom and separate laundry room and mechanical space. The main bedroom and bathroom suite is placed at the opposite end of the home and opens onto the landscape. The den/flex room has a screened in porch. The home includes triple pane insulated windows, 8'white oak floors, hemlock ceilings though out, kitchen island, expanded kitchen storage, Fisher Paykel series 7 kitchen suite, wine refrigerator, built in millwork in great room, LG Ultra washer and dryer, Stuv wood burning stove, motorized skylights, matte black Kohler Purist plumbing fixtures, high efficiency ducted heating and cooling system, radiant heat floors, and a storage attic. The exterior is covered with rustic Japanese Shou Sugi siding and a standing seam metal roof with extended eaves. Expansive decks are also included off of the main living space, 2 bedrooms and main bedroom. Add-on amenities include a 550 sf guest house, a detached 2-car garage (or 1-car garage and studio), in-ground swimming pool, wood-fired sauna, outdoor kitchen, outdoor shower and a firepit. Located less than 2 hours from New York City, South Hill is optimal for weekend getaways, 4-season adventures, or a lifetime. Offering this new construction opportunity to build your home on a property with some of the most breathtaking views in the Hudson Valley. Access to 30 acres of common open space and a community barn. A full brochure is available upon request.