luxury properties for sale Columbia County, United States

River Watch is quietly set back from the road and poised at the top of a hill. This purposefully chosen setting offers both Hudson River and Catskill Mountain views - sunsets are glorious. The hamlet is known as Young America and the residence, an 1890 Folk Victorian, reflects the artistry and design of a not so young American era. The rocking chair front porch, with its requisite turned posts and detailed brackets, sets the tone for the entire experience of serenity and charm. Enter through two sets of crafted double doors, via the vestibule, and into a sundrenched living room. Here we have built-in bookcases and cabinetry as well as double multi-light French doors which lead to the flower garden. The formal dining room, also imbued with magical light, easily provides space for vast farmers' market-fare meals prepared in the country kitchen with its generous butcher-block island. Wide doors open onto a large deck for al fresco meals and where your potted herbs and flowers will adorn both taste and table. Entertaining made simple. In every season. Throughout the house we have a mix of wide and medium board floors as well as traditional cottage style plank doors with wrought iron handles. The second floor is reached via two separate interesting staircases. Upstairs we have two landings, three quite comfortable bedrooms, and two full baths; yes, one with a claw-foot tub. The one-acre property is exquisitely dotted with old-growth trees and fenced flower as well as vegetable gardens. A silver maple on the east border might be the oldest tree in Germantown! Down the gravel driveway, along a laid stone wall, we reach a building. Within is a 2-car garage and fabulous studio! Presently used for pottery, but clearly available for your own, long-delayed artistic expression - No matter the medium: Sculpture, paint, movement, writing. If you think of it, it can be done here. Mostly. The vehicular area is so large it can be divided to provide for other desired space - gym, workshop, greenhouse, home office, or perhaps pool house. The property beyond this structure is open and level offering the perfect situation for a pool. At the north border, we have a sheltered brook which is a tranquil gift, a place to listen to her melodic sounds. Less than a one mile walk into the village center of Germantown, yet a world apart.

This serene 5-acre property boasts open meadows and mature trees, offering a tranquil retreat that feels a world away, yet remains highly accessible to the best of the Hudson Valley and Berkshires. Its proximity to the Taconic State Parkway and Interstate 90 ensures an easy retreat from both New York City and Boston. Locally, you'll delight in the charming town of Chatham's cafes, restaurants, bars, and a burgeoning art museum scene, with Queechy Lake just a 10-minute drive away. Popular destinations like Hudson and Great Barrington are also easily reached in just 35 minutes. Inside, discover the ease of single-floor living, featuring a spacious living room with a high vaulted ceiling and a warming wood-burning fireplace. The perfectly updated kitchen is both tasteful and functional, complemented by three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The full-footprint basement, partially finished, presents an excellent opportunity to create additional bedrooms, home theater or even a self contained inlaw suite. True to its agricultural surroundings, this perfect home is perched above grounds that are mostly flat and highly versatile for a variety of activities. A charming chicken coop is discreetly tucked behind a 1.5-car garage, inviting you to embrace the farm-to-table lifestyle of the area. A barn sits across the field behind the home providing a bucolic view and awaits your vision for an art studio, guest house or stable. Truly a fantastic value for those looking to find peace of mind in their own private Hudson Valley oasis.

There are houses that have been renovated, and then there are houses that have been thoughtfully stewarded. Occupying one of the most coveted stretches of Hudson's sought after 500 block of Warren Street, this exceptional brownstone is a masterclass in preservation—a home where extraordinary period architecture has been honored rather than replaced, and where every modern intervention feels quietly inevitable. For those drawn to historic homes, it is an increasingly rare offering. Throughout, original architectural details remain remarkably intact. Towering windows flood the interiors with natural light, while substantial moldings, deep baseboards, elaborate tin ceilings, oversized door casings, solid brass hardware, decorative cast-iron hinges, and weighty original doorknobs speak to a level of craftsmanship that simply isn't replicated today. Every room carries the quiet confidence of another era, lending the home an unmistakable sense of old-world glamour. Yet despite its reverence for the past, the house never feels like a museum. Instead, it possesses a sophistication that is difficult to manufacture—a layered, collected quality that suggests generations of thoughtful stewardship rather than a single decorating project. Rich textures, wallpapers, antique furnishings, and beautifully composed spaces create interiors that feel both deeply personal and effortlessly elegant. Every room has been edited with remarkable restraint from the area's local artisans and antique shops, allowing the architecture to remain the true focal point. The home unfolds across gracious entertaining spaces, intimate bedrooms, and beautifully appointed baths, each one carrying its own distinct character while remaining part of a cohesive whole. From richly paneled rooms and dramatic fireplaces to sunlit bedrooms, every space invites a slower pace and rewards careful attention. Beneath it all, a fully finished walkout lower level adds an entirely different dimension to daily living. Complete with a gym, generous mudroom, and dedicated dog wash, it offers the kind of practical luxury rarely found in historic townhouses, seamlessly connecting to the rear of the property. Outside, private rear parking—an invaluable amenity in Hudson—provides effortless convenience while preserving the home's elegant Warren Street presence. Situated on one of the city's most sought-after blocks, just moments from Hudson's renowned restaurants, galleries, boutiques, and cafés, the location is every bit as exceptional as the home itself. The 500 block of Warren Street has long been considered among the finest addresses in the city, where beautifully preserved nineteenth-century architecture forms one of the most distinguished streetscapes in the Hudson Valley. This is more than a beautifully renovated townhouse. It is a home for someone who appreciates the romance of period architecture, the quality of enduring craftsmanship, and the quiet luxury of spaces that have been assembled with patience. Homes of this caliber are exceptionally rare, and rarer still are those that feel as authentic, sophisticated, and timeless as this one.

A mixed use building in the heart of historic Hudson. This c1860 Federal style brick building is a fabulous investment with four beautifully updated apartments. Gut renovated in 2021, the building is completely turn key and has retained much of its historic charm. You’ll find a studio garden apartment in the lower level, a 2BR apartment on street level which could also be used as commercial/retail space, a 2BR apartment on the second floor, and a stunning duplex takes up the top two stories. Off-street parking for three cars in the rear, a fenced in yard planted with lovely perennials and a deck. With minimal maintenance and a healthy cap rate, 358 Warren is an incredible location, a wonderful opportunity for live/work or a pure investment play. Walking distance to Amtrak and in the heart of all that Hudson has to offer.

Timeless farmhouse charm meets modern luxury in the heart of Old Chatham. Set on 1.4 picturesque acres, this beautifully renovated 1875 home has been thoughtfully restored from top to bottom, blending historic character with contemporary comfort. Inside, you’ll find sun-filled living spaces, gleaming hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen featuring a Wolf range, Bosch appliances, quartz countertops, and custom solid wood cabinetry, plus three spacious bedrooms, 2.5 designer baths, and an oversized dressing room. Outside, enjoy a brand-new wraparound porch overlooking peaceful grounds that invite morning coffee, evening cocktails, and everything in between. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence or the perfect Hudson Valley weekend escape, this move-in-ready home offers the rare combination of classic farmhouse warmth, exceptional craftsmanship, and effortless living in one of Columbia County’s most charming villages.

A very early Hudson home built c1790 likely in the Federal style, 102-104 North Fifth Street was converted into a striking Italianate at the turn of the 19th century. The beautifully ornamental porch is a fabulous place to take in the charming block, and the striking facade is adorned with bracketed cornices typical of the Italianate style. Just blocks to Warren Street, Hudson’s main drag, the neighborhood is residential and quiet. You have a large backyard with a patio, a 6ft fence for privacy, and lovely & mature plantings. Inside, the proportions are as elegant as the exterior, with high ceilings and wide spaces. The kitchen is open, grounded by a center island, and you’ll find large common spaces and small quiet nooks. An office sits at the back of the house, and you’ll find a gas fireplace clad in brick in the living room. A magnificent curved staircase has its original banister, a work of art, and upstairs you’ll find three bedrooms. The primary is ensuite, lovely and large with a soaking tub, separate shower, and double vanity. There is off street parking lined with cobblestone walls, and the double lot offers wonderful outdoor space. A wonderfully quiet corner just a 3m walk to the center of town and all that Hudson has to offer with its renowned restaurants & antique shops, and just up the road from the Amtrak train station. 102-104 North Fifth is completely turn key & done to a wonderfully high standard, just 2.5h north of NYC.

A modern country home inspired by the farmhouses of the Hudson Valley. Taconic Creek Road is tucked away amongst rolling hills and large surrounding parcels, on a beautiful dead end road with just a few lovely houses. The palette is restrained but luxurious with a thoughtful layout and custom design details. Spanning 2,100 square feet, you’ll find lime washed walls with stunning depth of color, custom millwork and wideboard wood flooring that adds warmth to the space. The main living area is anchored by the open kitchen, with Tundra Gray marble counters, an English farmhouse sink, custom inset cabinetry and paneled appliances. A deVOL pendant hangs over the kitchen table. The sitting area is lined with custom built bookshelves and there are large, deep windows lining the room. They face out into the garden, and french doors at the center take you onto the patio. There is storage and a built in bench at the entry for your boots and bags, and a lovely bath on the main level with Noguchi pendant lights. Upstairs, a light filled sitting room walks out to a screened in porch, and there are three bedrooms spread out across the floor. The primary suite is large with a stunning picture window, an office/walk-in closet and a gorgeous bathroom. You’ll find a walk-in-shower and soaking tub with views of the surrounding treetops. Two other bedrooms share the third bathroom off the hall. There is an extensive list of upgrades that includes a new roof, HVAC and septic, and the current owners buried the electrical lines to the house. A large pool is surrounded by lilacs and hedges, private and peaceful, and there is a garage for parking. Taconic Creek Road offers a rare level of calm and sophistication just 15m to Hudson and Amtrak and under 2.5h north of NYC.

Escape the hustle of city life and discover Bellavista Country Estate, a grand 12,000-square-foot Georgian brick residence set on over 25 private acres in the foothills of the Berkshires, ideally situated between the Hudson River Valley and the Berkshires. Offering 6 to 9 beautifully appointed bedrooms, including three full suites, five bathrooms, multiple fireplaces, and both a fully stocked eat-in kitchen and a formal dining room, the estate blends elegance and comfort with ease. Recreation and relaxation abound, with a spacious in-ground pool, a serene pond, and direct access to miles of hiking and snowshoeing trails, including those of the Old Chatham Hunt Club. Indoors, guests enjoy a full gym, a game and entertainment room with arcade favorites, a home theater, a library of hundreds of books, and a finished attic, while a 4,500-square-foot barn with foosball, ping pong, and bar space provides additional room for gatherings and events. Perfect for weddings, anniversaries, family celebrations, and private retreats, Bellavista also offers access to private chefs, caterers, and event planning support, with every detail—from fiber-optic internet and full-house generators to weekly pool and grounds maintenance—thoughtfully attended to. Since 2011, the estate has been a successful luxury rental for vacations and retreats, equally suited to private full- or part-time residence, a hybrid work-from-home escape, or an unforgettable destination getaway. Just minutes from Chatham, Hudson, and Kinderhook, and a short drive to Lenox, Stockbridge, and Great Barrington, the estate is surrounded by farm-to-table dining, art galleries, organic markets, and the renowned Crandell Theater, with easy access via the Taconic Parkway or I-87 from New York City, I-90 from Boston, Amtrak to Penn Station, or Albany International Airport.

Rare opportunity to own an enchanting horse farm in the heart of Columbia County. A historic Hudson Valley 1840s center hall Colonial farmhouse sits on over 20 stunning acres of rolling fields, fenced paddocks with water troughs and run-in sheds, a horse barn with a large hay loft and 8 stalls + an additional 3-stall pony shed that could be used as a chicken coop, garden beds, mature trees, a supplementary living space above the garage with a full bathroom, and a charming wooden bridge over a clean spring-fed creek where wild watercress grows. Prime farmland with 3 fields on the property currently leased to neighboring Hawthorne Valley Farm. Step from the L-shaped porch into the bright house filled with character, featuring exposed wood beams, vaulted ceilings, original moldings and wood floors, 2 wood-burning fireplaces, 6 bedrooms including a spacious, first-floor primary bedroom with an en suite bath and a private entrance, 4.5 bathrooms, wet bar, 10' ceilings, plaster walls, window seats, flagstone patio, mudroom. Recent improvements include a brand-new generator, fresh paint, new laundry with a new LG clothes dryer, and recessed LED lighting. This equestrian property is in an idyllic countryside setting and mere minutes from everything one might need in terms of culture, social life, sports and schools for children. N earby Hudson and Rhinebeck offer fine shopping and dining. There's certainly no lack of things to do and places to eat! Take your pick of farm-to-table restaurants, farm stores, farmer's markets, bookstores, bars, cideries, distilleries, hikes, art galleries, antique stores, and more.