Luxury real estate for sale Rifton, United States

Escape to your own private oasis in the picturesque countryside, just minutes away from the bustling energy of the Mid Hudson Valley. Nestled in a serene setting yet conveniently close to Rosendale, High Falls, Stone Ridge, and the vibrant Kingston Stockade District, this executive ranch offers the best of both worlds. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the tranquility of the surrounding landscape, providing a sense of peace and seclusion. Step inside to discover an inviting open concept kitchen-family room combination, where a cozy gas-burning fireplace beckons you to unwind and relax after a long day. This sturdy home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, providing ample space for comfortable living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with its own ensuite bath for ultimate relaxation and convenience. Outside, a fabulous entertaining deck awaits in the rear yard, providing the perfect space for outdoor gatherings or simply soaking in the beauty of nature. With newly installed central air, you'll stay cool and comfortable throughout the upcoming summer season, ensuring year-round enjoyment of your new home. Experience the ease and convenience of one-story living in a just right size that even Goldilocks would swoon over. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a full-time residence, this executive ranch offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Don't miss your chance to make this dream home yours and experience the best of country living in the Mid Hudson Valley!

Just moments from the village of High Falls and bordering the Coxing Kill, find this partially developed 2 acre lot with two dwellings ready for completion. The main house, with poured concrete foundation and in-floor radiant heat already in place, was designed as a 2BR/2BA with walkout lower level. Set below the road for privacy, and oriented into the forest, the home was designed to take full advantage of the natural beauty surrounding the creek. Enjoy the lullaby of the trickling stream from your back deck all year round. Approved plans available to transfer to purchaser along with complete set of Marvin windows. The second dwelling, a vintage Montgomery Ward home from 1956, has been reset on a brand new poured concrete foundation and completely gutted in preparation for a modern renovation. Electric and brand new well servicing both dwellings are in place. Septic design is completed and BOH approved. All the hard work is done, come finish your dream home! An ideal location to access all the best of Ulster County, situated just 1mi from hiking in Mohonk Preserve, less than 2mi to restaurants in High Falls, 3mi to shopping in Stone Ridge, 7mi to New Paltz and 12mi to Kingston. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE.

Meticulously Renovated, Elegant, Hudson Valley Mansion. Located along the picturesque Hudson riverbank, this stunning property is just 90 minutes from NYC. Explore nearby towns like Rhinebeck, Woodstock, and New Paltz, and enjoy the convenience of the Poughkeepsie Amtrak and Metro North station just 10 miles away. Originally built in 1891, this estate has a rich history and has been home to prominent Hudson Valley families throughout the years. The home has been updated with modern amenities while preserving its historic charm. The grand foyer welcomes you into a world of refined elegance. The spacious first floor features multiple living areas, perfect for gatherings. Fireplaces and stunning lighting fixtures add warmth and ambiance, while diamond-paned bay windows showcase the grounds. The state-of-the-art kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and soapstone countertops. The elegant dining room offers a formal setting, or you can dine al fresco overlooking the Vanderbilt Mansion. The private home office provides a tranquil workspace with its own gas fireplace. On the second floor, a dramatic staircase leads to six luxurious bedrooms, each with an ensuite bath. The primary bedroom suite on the third floor offers vaulted ceilings, cozy reading nooks, and a large walk-in closet. The primary bath features a jacuzzi tub, oversized steam shower, and a stackable washer dryer. Adjacent is a large den. The lower level is dedicated to health and relaxation, with a gym, peloton room, teak sauna and laundry room. The outdoor spaces have been meticulously designed. The highlight is the 40 x 16 salt generated heated pool and pool house. The pool area features a porcelain paver deck, a second fire pit, and an outdoor lighting and sound system. A newly constructed bluestone patio lounge area offers a fire pit, outdoor pool table, and grill. The property includes a newly rebuilt Carriage House, adding a garage and versatile live/work space. Currently zoned for residential and commercial use, the Carriage House can be configured to accommodate individual needs. The second floor has two-bedrooms with a spacious living area, bath, and fully-equipped kitchen The first floor can be used as an office or additional living space. Both houses feature the latest mechanical systems for comfort and efficiency, including a full house generator, interior fire sprinkler system. The estate is turnkey and furnishings can be negotiated separately.

Built in 1847 and painstakingly restored over several years, The Catalpa House is an idyllic retreat near the heart of historic Kingston. The exceptionally light-filled home sits back from the road on a hill amid 1.40 acres of pollinator gardens, woods, and ancient flowering trees. The house and its expertly envisioned interiors is the product of a long awaited restoration by a family of master artists and a talented group of artisan builders. Meandering bluestone pathways and stairs lead up to the home's entrance, which opens to a tiled entry parlor and an expansive living room. The floor is completed with a guest bedroom/library, a half bath, and French doors to one of the three restored porches. Wide maple stairs lead down to the first floor, with an open kitchen and dining area leading out to a stone-walled herb and vegetable garden and a pea-stone courtyard. The third floor has a spacious primary bedroom with an ensuite bath and a large private balcony with hand-carved mahogany posts and views of the wooded hills and gardens. Another bedroom overlooks the trees and shrubs in the front, and a full bath is also on this level, along with a laundry closet. The craftsmanship and attention to detail is apparent in every single facet of The Catalpa House. With some fully restored original windows and preserved wavy glass, others have been enlarged and custom-built to exacting specs. Extra thick glass has been used in the windows and doors to provide adequate insulation without the need for storm windows or screens. The house is filled with natural light from morning till dusk. All the walls are Venetian plaster with artistic gentle curves and arches in many places. Wide plank floors have been masterfully restored with a hand-rubbed, low-luster natural oil finish, and all the beams and posts are either original or solid cherry wood. The kitchen has Fisher Paykel appliances, a Forte stove, polished concrete countertops, and top-quality custom cabinetry. The landscape has been thoughtfully planned around the immense Catalpa trees and centuries-old cottonwood trees, all original to the property and in excellent health. There are raspberry bushes, native grasses, grape vines, roses, pollinator gardens, wildflowers, and bluestone steps and paths mined from the property itself. All the gardens were designed to accommodate the possibility of a swimming pool in the future. There is plenty of room to put in an accessory building or convert the existing stone structure, which is in excellent condition and currently serves as a garage, into a living space. The vibrant and architecturally delightful Kingston Stockade District is less than 5 minutes away. 20 minutes to Rhinecliff Amtrak and Rhinebeck, a half hour to Poughkeepsie Metro North and 90 minutes to New York City.

Welcome to a piece of upstate paradise just minutes from the Village of Rhinebeck. This magnificent parcel, sited at the end of a private road, spans nearly 10 acres of level meadows with mature hardwoods, dramatic rock formations and the oft-requested but elusive water feature. Originally part of the 1870s William Dinsmore estate, now meticulously prepared for your dream home, this fully-engineered parcel comes with current survey, BOH approvals for a 3- or 4-bedroom home, underground electric and a pre-established driveway. Builders and architects will undoubtedly be impressed with the preparation and potential of this parcel. The result of the vision of an accomplished local builder, this property possesses a remarkable home site nestled between breathtaking rock cliffs and a year-round babbling brook, an ideal spot for your dream home in bucolic Dutchess County. . Whether constructing a modest retreat or an architectural masterpiece, this incredibly private parcel offers the perfect backdrop.The blend of tranquility, natural beauty and convenience makes this an exceptional investment opportunity with an unbeatable location just minutes from bustling Rhinebeck, and both the Amtrak station at Rhinecliff and the Metro-North station at Poughkeepsie, and only 90 minutes from NYC. Located less than 2 miles from the Dinsmore Golf Course and the scenic Mills-Norrie State Park, you'll have easy access to the opulent mansions of the Gilded Age, as well as stunning views of the Hudson River and Catskill Mountains from the park’s marina. The quintessential upstate experience awaits you at Indian Creek!

Embrace the opportunity to turn your dreams of building a country home upstate into reality with this incredible parcel situated only minutes from the Village of Rhinebeck. Originally a part of the 1870s William Dinsmore estate, this land has been transformed into a premium, BOH-approved, ready-to-build site of nearly 7 acres. Owned by an accomplished local builder who thoughtfully configured the home site between dramatic rock cliffs and historic stone walls, this secluded gem with spring-fed pond, mature hardwood trees and proximity to amenities checks off every box. This fully engineered lot is ready for your imagination and comes with survey BOH approval for a 3-bed home, underground electric and a pre-established driveway. Builders and architects will undoubtedly be impressed with the preparation and potential of this parcel. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or searching for a wise investment, this property promises a blend of tranquility, beauty, and convenience. Discover the potential to create your personal haven in Dutchess County with an unbeatable location less than 2 miles to the Dinsmore Golf course and the Mills-Norrie State Park and marina, minutes from the bustling village of Rhinebeck with charming shops and restaurants, and only 90 minutes from NYC.

The largest never developed land parcel in Ulster County is now available - with an incredible Hurley location, situated directly in between desirable Woodstock, Kingston and Stone Ridge, in the center of the Rondout Valley buffered by state land around it and only 90min from NYC. Totalling over 686 acres, the property possesses exceptional long-range views of the Catskills, the Shawangunk mountains and beyond over the Hudson, offering numerous gorgeous home sites. Traversed by miles of carriage roads, hiking trails, creeks and home to a 1mi+ long waterfall down bluestone escarpments, this parcel promises to wow even the most discerning buyer. Four deeded points of ingress on Dug Hill Road, Bluestone Ridge road, Hurley Mountain Road and Eagle's Nest Road enhance the potential for many future possibilities, or simply choose your favorite approach. Incredibly private and silent, with pristine wilderness composed of hardwood forest, mossy glens, open meadows and bluestone ridges, this parcel provides something for everyone and incredible possibilities. Ideally suited for estate use with taxes abated by forestry management program. Zoning is agricultural with many uses allowed, no easements.

Ready to Build Your New Home in the Hudson Valley? How About a Captivating Mountain and Hudson River View Parcel with an Approved Septic Site? Nestled high above the Hudson River in the hamlet of Staatsburg, this 5.39-acre partially wooded lot offers a unique chance to build your dream home in a picturesque setting that boasts panoramic views of the Catskills and the Hudson River below. With BOH approval already in place, your vision for a tranquil retreat is closer to reality than ever before. Minutes to charming towns and villages, like Rhinebeck, Red Hook, Milan, and Hyde Park, renowned vineyards, Staatsburgh State Historic Site and other cultural destinations, and the vibrant pulse of the Hudson Valley. Whether you intend to build your forever home or create a weekend retreat, this property presents an excellent investment opportunity in a region known for its enduring desirability.

The Beach Hut takes full advantage of the breathtaking sea views afforded by its elevated beachfront location, the split-level villa offers 6,500 sq. ft. of breezy living space, including six en suite bedrooms. Three of the bedrooms have walk-in closets and all bathrooms are beautifully finished with marble floors and tiling. The house is fully air-conditioned. A private stairway leads from the pool deck to an unspoiled beach below, where the irresistible waters of the Caribbean Sea gently lap the shoreline; The nearby coral reef provides excellent snorkeling. The property is fully enclosed and surrounded by lush tropical plants to ensure privacy; electric gates and a double-car garage with electric doors provide further security. The Beach Hut’s location provides easy access to excellent shopping and other amenities. The Sandy Lane and Royal Westmoreland golf courses, as well as some of the Island’s finest restaurants, are within a 15 minute drive.

Step into a piece of history with this exquisite late 1800s Victorian nestled in the charming Rivertown of Rhinecliff, New York. Boasting 2 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, this home radiates timeless elegance with original hardware, pristine wood floors, and wavy glass windows that evoke a sense of nostalgia. The heart of the home is its open kitchen, where updated appliances meet historic charm, creating the perfect space for culinary creativity. The sunroom features slate floors and ample natural light, making it a peaceful sanctuary to unwind and relax. Additionally, a separate 400-square-foot studio provides endless opportunities for creative pursuits or quiet reflection. Step outside to discover terraced gardens, a peaceful haven to reconnect with nature and enjoy moments of tranquility. Conveniently located near the Amtrak train station and just a stone's throw away from the vibrant center of Rhinebeck, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Don't miss your chance to experience the beauty and heritage of Rhinecliff living.

Set back at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Rhinebeck’s most coveted neighborhoods sits this stately and classic colonial home. Situated on 6 gorgeous acres, the property is adorned with majestic trees and meticulously maintained perennial landscaping, creating a picturesque setting and a sense of tranquility and sophistication. Step inside to discover a seamless fusion of timeless charm and contemporary updates. Every corner of this home exudes warmth and refinement, with attention to detail evident throughout. Immediately upon entering you are greeted with a dramatic monochrome foyer with double height ceilings and glamorous winding iron staircase. To the left, the spacious formal living room beckons with its wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookcases and cozy window seat, providing the perfect spot for relaxation or entertaining. Adjacent to the living room, a comfy den awaits, ideal for movie nights or quiet reading sessions. Just beyond sits the heart of the home, an expansive architect-designed eat-in kitchen and formal dining room. The kitchen boasts abundant storage, vast counter space, and top-of-the-line Viking and GE appliances, including a cooktop and double ovens. A charming bay window overlooks the serene backyard with sloping grassy lawn and mature trees. The bright and airy dining area, with vaulted ceilings, skylights and fireplace, provides an inviting ambiance for gatherings of any size, and glass doors lead seamlessly to the deck, facilitating outdoor entertaining. Completing the main level is a versatile wing off the foyer, comprising a formal office/study with elegant built-ins and a convenient powder room. This space could easily be transformed into a ground-floor primary suite, providing added flexibility to suit your lifestyle. The attached 2-car garage is accessed from this level via the requisite mudroom. On the lower walkout level, a full finished basement provides ample recreation space, a second office, an additional retro-styled full bathroom and a woodstove. Upstairs, discover four bedrooms and two full baths, including a serene primary bedroom suite. With soothing neutral tones, the generously sized primary bedroom is a relaxing sanctuary, complete with large walk-in closet and en suite bath with double vanity and glass shower. Three guest bedrooms on the NW side of the house are bathed in natural light and provide comfort and versatility, ideal for accommodating family or guests. This expansive residence offers ample space for relaxation and entertaining both inside and out. Outside, the sprawling grounds offer endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're hosting al fresco gatherings on the deck, exploring the lush gardens, or simply unwinding in the tranquil surroundings, this property offers the ultimate sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This property truly has it all - combining acreage and privacy with access to a neighborhood community and convenient access to Amtrak in Rhinecliff, MetroNorth in Poughkeepsie, the center of Rhinebeck village and also popular Kingston just over the bridge - this location is unbeatable and offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility.

This circa 1807 colonial brick farmhouse has, over the course of two centuries, transformed from an early- American private residence to a thriving inn and event venue. The symmetrical brick facade, a hallmark of its era, showcases the original paneled front door framed by sidelight and transom windows. Inside, the home exudes charm with original wide-plank floors, shiplap paneling, and five bedrooms with private baths. A well-considered 21st-century post and beam addition expands the living, dining, and entertaining spaces, dovetailing modern design with the farmhouse's historic character. Beamed 20-ft ceilings and Palladian windows flood the space with natural light. The commercial kitchen on the lower level serves as the creative center for on-site catering and events. Set on 4.6 acres in Stone Ridge, NY, the beautifully landscaped grounds include a blue stone patio, deck, and a fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs, extending gracious entertaining to the outdoors. The property offers a separate carriage house with an open kitchen, dining, and living area on the main level. The second-story sleeping loft has a vaulted ceiling, hand-hewn beams, and a full bath. This versatile space can serve as private accommodations for guests or as on-site housing for an innkeeper, general manager, or chef/owner. Strategically located along Route 209 in the Rondout Valley, between the Shawangunk Ridge and the iconic Catskill Mountains, this property presents a prime opportunity for entrepreneurs and investors seeking their next hospitality venture. Whether a bespoke inn, an event venue, or a chef-driven restaurant, this historic gem sets the stage for creating the next sought-after destination in the eastern Catskills.

Just minutes to the village of Rhinebeck but a world away, this proper estate sits on 25 bucolic acres of rolling wildflower meadows. The stately c1890 farmhouse looks out over two ponds and a tennis court. A guest house, pool and fenced vegetable garden are tucked neatly the side. The farmhouse has remained true-to-form over its 130+ year history, with its ornamented facade and restored shutters. Enter into the mudroom, with built in cabinetry and a charming brick-laid floor, and continue into the stunning kitchen. Recently remodeled with classic marble countertops, beautifully creamy cabinetry with dark wood accents, and walls of windows around the eat-in table. Off the kitchen, you’ll find a built in window seat with Workstead lighting, laundry and a half bath with a custom carved soapstone sink and brass hardware. The dining and living rooms are both situated off the front hall and each has a woodburning fireplace. The expansive primary suite is on the first floor, with custom closets and a large bay window overlooking the meadows. A primary bath features an amazing Calcutta Viola marble shower, a vintage double vanity with wall-hung brass hardware and a soaking tub. Upstairs, you’ll find four more well-appointed and large bedrooms and two full baths with Waterworks hardware, handmade tile and lighting from Apparatus Studio. On a walk around the grounds, you’ll find large koi stocked in the ponds, perennial flower gardens, a new tennis court and a new heated gunite pool. The pool house has a full kitchen, full bath and a fireplace. The expansive property is surrounded by other large parcels and includes a separate, developable lot across the street. 730 Ackert Hook is a proper estate just minutes to the village, 2h to NYC and under 10m to Amtrak.

Nestled within a serene woodland, just 10 minutes from Stone Ridge and 15 minutes from Kingston, lies this exquisite modern residence. Set on a sprawling nine acres of forested beauty, the house seamlessly blends with the natural landscape as it graces the hillside. Its west-facing walls of glass offer awe-inspiring vistas of the Catskill Mountains, treating you to breathtaking sunsets all year round. As you step inside, you'll be welcomed by a spacious, open-concept kitchen that takes center stage on the main level. Adorned with a central island, it invites you to cook and converse while gazing out over the generous dining room, which boasts panoramic mountain views. The heart of this home is anchored by a Danish woodburning fireplace that commands attention and adds a cozy touch to the modern elements. A capacious family room completes the primary living space. Just beyond, also on the main floor, are two luxurious ensuite bedrooms with incredible views. An additional ensuite bedroom sits below on the lower level, alongside a well-equipped gym and a home office. Adding to the allure, a heated pool, perched adjacent to the house, offers an enticing spot to soak in the mesmerizing mountain views. Currently, the management of this home is entrusted to a prestigious national luxury hospitality company, presenting you with an exclusive opportunity to acquire this property as a turnkey short-term rental. This arrangement allows you to relish the freedom of enjoying the residence at your leisure without the burdensome responsibilities of management when you're away. Historical financials are available upon request. Discover a life of luxury, surrounded by nature's beauty and unparalleled convenience.

A stunning barn conversion owned and expanded over a fourteen year period by a notable fashion designer, this upstate compound sits on 6.5 private acres of sundrenched fields and forest. A “no cares in the world” place, the home is beautiful but not precious, it was designed for enjoyment. Downstairs, the living space is cozy and comfortable. There is a Plain English-designed kitchen with a walk-in pantry, a generously sized dining room and a sitting room anchored by a woodburning fireplace. A large mudroom with a built-in wrap around bench and storage sits off to the side and leads one outside. The back wing of the house is comprised of four guest rooms, one ensuite with a soaking tub, and french doors leading outside to a private patio. There is an additional full bath painted a cheerful yellow with an antique clawfoot soaking tub and vintage-inspired taps. The primary suite comprises the newly-built southern wing of the house, entered through a generous, light filled sitting room and a hallway built of west-facing french doors and floor-to-ceiling windows. The primary suite is large and vaulted, with a walk-in closet and a full bath with dark green zellige tile. A private patio with an outdoor shower & cold plunge sits just off the bedroom. The ceiling is vaulted and in the summer, the french doors swing open offering true indoor/outdoor living. A large, steel staircase was constructed to reach the second story from the main living space. The current owners converted the second floor into an expansive, large living space that spans the width and length of the original barn. The ceilings were vaulted to the roofline, high windows added and the entire space painted a tranquil white. French doors were added to the far end, offering a picturesque view of the rolling fields in the back. This space makes for fabulous parties, a tasteful disco ball hangs at center. There is a wood stove in the corner, and the space has been broken into “rooms” with the employment of furniture and rugs— a sitting room, an office, a media room. All gorgeous. Truly a statement space. The barn is both beautiful and practical, designed to live comfortably in, a true country home just 2h north of NYC.

Nestled off a quiet country road, this versatile 1-acre property provides a sunny and serene haven for those seeking tranquility and relaxation in a country retreat that isn’t too isolated. Located in a picturesque countryside setting in popular Accord, NY, this unique property boasts not one, but two charming residences, each with its own distinct character and appeal. The first residence is a delightful 2-bedroom cottage that exudes coziness and comfort. Surrounded by lush greenery, this charming cottage welcomes you with its rustic charm. Inside, the cottage exudes warmth, with an open floor plan and inviting brick details. The cottage's two bedrooms offer cozy retreats, each thoughtfully designed for restful nights. A well-appointed eat-in kitchen and a quaint sitting area complete this charming dwelling. Adjacent to the cottage is a second, equally enchanting residence—a cabin with a sleeping loft and retro flair. This rustic yet refined cabin provides a unique retreat with its sleek design and retro finishes. Inside, the cabin reveals an inviting living space, characterized by its open design and high ceilings. A sleeping loft perches above, providing a cozy retreat for restful nights. Both of these residences have undergone recent renovations with many upgrades, ensuring that they blend modern convenience with their rustic charm. Both dwellings are also successful rental properties, offering a unique opportunity for income generation while enjoying the tranquility of this country retreat. Together the two residences offer endless options - live in one and rent out the other, rent out both, or share the property with your best friend! The location can’t be beat, situated just minutes from all that Accord and Stone Ridge have to offer, like Inness, Westwind Orchard, Arrowood Farms, Butterfield at the Hasbrouck House, Black Dot Coffee and many other charming shops, restaurants and upstate activities.

Welcome to the pinnacle of architectural brilliance, contemporary luxury and total privacy that is A House in the Woods. A captivating fusion of cutting-edge design and unrivaled sophistication, this architectural marvel redefines the boundaries of modern country living, seamlessly blending sleek aesthetics with advanced technological integration that allows form to meet function and innovation to intertwine with elegance. Sited on 8.49 boulder-strewn acres, with no neighbors in sight, this home abuts the 2,500-acre Awosting Reserve, which virtually assures that nature will be at your doorstep for decades to come. The home is reached from a dead-end street and a stone-filled drive that winds pass a 25-ft-high, show-stopping, undulating Cor-Ten steel wall. Be greeted by natural light streaming through 15-ft floor-to-ceiling windows. Designed by award-winning architect William Reue to the exacting specifications of the current owner, every aspect of this home has been meticulously crafted. This net-zero, LEED Silver-certified, all-electric home features quadruple-pane windows and 74 roof-mounted solar panels with microinverters. There is radiant-heat flooring throughout, an Aprilaire 8100 energy recovery ventilator, and a direct-exchange geothermal heating and cooling system. Smart-home automations include wi-fi connected thermostats and Nest security cameras. An expansive and open-concept gourmet kitchen, living and dining areas, custom-designed cabinetry and top-grade appliances, honed Caesarstone countertops, a Scandanavian-style sauna, a two-car garage (with a 40-amp ChargePoint EV charger) and a basement exercise room complete the picture. The guest wing contains all three guest bedrooms, each of which features an en suite bathroom. The main guest bathroom features a bathtub that faces a floor-ceiling-window. There is also a sitting room with a queen-sized Murphy bed and kitchenette containing a refrigerator, sink, and electric cooktop. Finally, there is a walk-in closet containing a large-capacity LG washer and dryer set, as well as storage space for linens. A mere 2 hours from Midtown Manhattan, 20 minutes from Minnewaska State Park Preserve and the famed Gunks, 30 minutes to New Paltz and bus service to Manhattan, and 40 minutes to Poughkeepsie and the Metro-North/Amtrak station, this home represents the epitome of contemporary luxury that effortlessly combines unparalleled style, technological innovation, and architectural excellence.

Own a piece of the Gunks, and one of the tallest sheer cliffs in the eastern U.S. BOH-approved septic and Planning Board–approved engineering plans exist for this property’s new owner to create a secluded homestead off Gardiner’s quiet and beautiful North Mountain Road running parallel to Shawangunk Ridge. Whether you’re a rock climbing enthusiast, an avid hiker, a forester, lover of nature, or someone who’d appreciate waking up to unobstructed, awe-inspiring views, this newly subdivided property offers the rare opportunity to own a unique 103.4 acres that include the mountain’s rock face to its highest elevation along the western border. The iconic granite face of Millbrook in the Shawangunk Mountains, which was featured as the final image in a recent Autumn “I love NY” tourism campaign, will be the striking view from your dream home’s living and bedroom windows—as well as your own wall to climb and boulder fields on which to scramble, if you so desire. Convert an existing forest road into a majestic private drive that meanders through picturesque woods and past historic stone walls that once encompassed fields and pastures, up to a perfect, flat building site. The approximately 20 buildable acres back up to 80+ acres of protected woodland, whose thousands of trees, boulders, streams, and wildlife offer a diverse, natural landscape to explore—it’s a stunning world of its own and yet perfectly situated near the Mohonk and Minnewaska State Park Preserves, convenient to farmer’s markets, shopping and restaurants of nearby hamlets and bustling New Paltz, and only 1.5 hours to NYC’s GWB. This property is perfect for a one-of-a-kind family compound to be passed down for generations.

Idyllic Hillside Retreat: Build Your Dream Home, Weekend Getaway or Organic Farm! This wonderful parcel of raw land offers a rare opportunity to create your own sanctuary in nature. Encompassing 48-acres of pristine wilderness, this mountainside retreat beckons with endless possibilities for crafting the perfect escape - whether it's a secluded dream home, a weekend family compound, or a niche organic farm. Perched atop the rolling hills, the property has rolling views of the local hills and fields, and western views of the majestic Catskill mountaintops. Sunrise and sunset paints the sky with vibrant hues, creating a spectacle of natural beauty that never fails to captivate the soul. With existing subdivision plan drawings for four homes, the groundwork has been laid for those eager to bring their vision to life. Imagine designing your own custom residence, perfectly tailored to your lifestyle and preferences, with ample space to indulge in the tranquility of country living among these gorgeous mixed woods and incredible open fields, lined with beautiful stands of trees which help create privacy perhaps for a few homes, compound or multiple areas of enjoyment or country and agricultural activities. Convenience meets serenity at this hillside oasis, with easy access to the Taconic Parkway and Amtrak for effortless commuting to New York City. Just a few minutes away, the charming towns of Rhinebeck and Red Hook await, offering a wealth of dining, shopping, cultural, and recreational opportunities to explore and enjoy. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life or a canvas to unleash your creativity and passion for sustainable living, this mountainside property promises an unparalleled lifestyle amidst nature's splendor. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of mountain paradise - seize this opportunity to make your dreams a reality today!

Charmed panoramic view across the Rondout Valley to see a wide stretch of the high Catskill Mountains to the northwest. Watch the aerial video at: https://www.youtube.com/embed/d1pwsEh2FsE. This forested parcel has two ponds, a small one next to the entry area surrounded by tall exotic grasses, and a larger 5 acre pond bounded by bedrock outcroppings at the bottom of the property to the north. The property slopes down to the large secluded pond then up to the other side where there are dramatic bedrock outcroppings around this larger pond. From this position see the Shawangunks to the east. Includes two parcels SBL# 76.3-2-2 with 40.0 acres and #76.3-2-65 with 0.52 acres. There is frontage on Rt 44/55 for the larger lot but it is quite steep so the primary access would be from Sherman Rd just to the right of house #49 or from the smaller parcel to the left of the house #49.