Millbrook NY Real Estate & Homes for Sale

RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A VERY UNIQUE PROPERTY IN THE MILLBROOK SCHOOL DISTRICT. ORIGINALLY PART OF THE MOST DIVERSE CATTLE FARM IN THE US &THE LARGEST CATTLE FARM IN DUTCHESS CO. FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE LYNFIELD MANSION BUILT FOR MR.& MRS.HAM IN 1871 WHO WERE PROMINENT MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY & IT WAS ONE OF THE MOST MODERN & LUXURIOUS FARMHOUSES IN THE HUDSON VALLEY. SITUATED ON 23 MOSTLY LEVEL ACRES WITH SOME BEAUTIFUL MATURE TREES. MAIN RESIDENCE IS NOW DIVIDED INTO 3 APARTMENTS BUT OWNER STILL MANAGED TO KEEP THE INTEGRITY OF THE HOME INTACT & CAN EASILY BE RESTORED BACK TO IT'S ORIGINAL GRANDEUR AS MOST ORIGINAL FEATURES WERE MAINTAINED. THE ORIGINAL STAIRCASE AS YOU ENTER THE FOYER IN THE MAIN RESIDENCE IS MAGNIFICANT. HOME HAS SEVERAL OF THE ORIGINAL MARBLE FIREPLACES, BUILT-INS ETC. ROOF AND WINDOWS IN MAIN RESIDENCE WERE REPLACED IN THE LAST 10 YEARS. ADDITIONALLY, THERE IS A DUPLEX, A COTTAGE, LARGE SHED OVER 3200 SQ FT. ALL UNITS FULLY RENTED WITH HUGE UPSIDE

Welcome to Southbrook. Your heart may skip a beat as you drive across a romantic stone bridge above a flowing stream on to this 26 acre spectacular property just like it did for the current owner almost 40 years ago. There is a 1/2 acre fully stocked Koi pond fed by 14 springs and views of the Shawangunk mountains from part of the property. The original one story section of the house was built in 1920 and housed livestock. The home was expanded in 1990 with a 2 story addition providing almost 5000 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. The first floor comprises a heated greenhouse, a hallway powder room, a living room with a dramatic floor to ceiling stone fireplace and a wall of windows that drench the space with natural light bringing the outside in. French doors lead to a private patio for al fresco dining enjoyment. The open floor plan leads seamlessly into the kitchen complete with a large walk-in-pantry, access to the laundry room/mud room, a powder room and the 2 car garage. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck just off the kitchen and a view of the pond after clearing some bushes. Enter a large library off the living room and an additional open room flanked by lots of windows and natural light providing a great space for entertainment. The primary ensuite bedroom enjoys plenty of space and a cedar walk-in-closet. The second floor offers three good sized ensuite bedrooms. The large 1,000 sq.ft. barn, originally an agricultural barn, was converted in 1988 for a home business that has been successfully run for 35 years and is grandfathered for business use. A great opportunity to work from home and avoid a daily commute. The grounds have numerous stone walls, some of which need repair, perennials and mature trees. There is an ongoing display of flowers from March to September around the pond. For bird watchers, regular visitors include Osprey, River Hawks, Red Wing Black Birds, Herons and Kingfisher. A wonderful private setting, yet only minutes to the desirable Village of Millbrook and 3 miles to the Taconic State Parkway. The effort to make this home shine again is well worth it. Come and enjoy all that the wonderful Hudson Valley has to offer. 90 minutes to New York City. Sold as-is.

Welcome to The North Cottage Indulge in this charming retreat situated in the heart of Millbrook Village where the picturesque countryside meets the cozy embrace of a rustic cottage and barn. This historic property is nestled at the end of a quiet, dead-end street and offers a tranquil ambiance accentuated by the gentle melody of a running stream and cascading waterfalls. Resting on a corner lot with a large village lot, this property offers ample space and seclusion. Dating back to 1873, the cottage and barn have been meticulously preserved to ensure they maintain their rustic charm while also providing all the modern amenities necessary for a comfortable stay. Notable historic features include original moldings, wide-plank floors, and a stone foundation, among others. Should you need more space, a flexible historic barn awaits that can be transformed into a studio or workspace, perfect for pursuing your creative passions. The property is surrounded by approximately 50 acres of land belonging to Cardinal Hayes, providing ample space while still being a short stroll away from the village. The village offers an array of charming amenities, including delightful restaurants, a supermarket, a post office, a liquor store, antique shops, and more. Additionally, the nearby Cary Arboretum offers lovely nature trails for walking, hiking, and biking, along with the Millbrook Hunt and numerous riding stables. Whether you seek a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life or a year-round retreat, this charming cottage and barn provide the ideal blend of rustic allure and contemporary comfort.