This tastefully renovated 1950s home, situated on 10 storybook-pretty acres of land in pastoral Dutchess County and just minutes from Rhinebeck, Millbrook, and the MetroNorth at Wassaic, is your ideal country getaway. Lovingly remodeled by the current owners to emphasize original details and craftsmanship, this charming country home on a stunning piece of land is the ideal Hudson Valley retreat, complete with an in ground pool. This home is absolutely turn-key. The living room is expansive and accommodates ample seating around the warm, brick fireplace at the center of the home. A library, painted in Lichen by Farrow and Ball, is situated just off the living room and has windows on three sides, with sills large enough for window seating and floor to ceiling built-in shelving. The kitchen is finished with brass Waterworks fixtures and is outfitted with a Bertazzoni range and marble countertops. Shaker cabinets and brass hardware complete the kitchen. A sweet bay window just off the kitchen creates an intimate eat-in layout for informal dining or aperitivo.For larger or more formal gatherings, the dining room, with white-washed brick floors, vaulted ceilings, windows on all sides, and a wood-burning fireplace, is the perfect venue. If you prefer enjoying a meal outside, there are also two outdoor dining spaces: a lovely slate patio overlooking the meadow, and an additional patio off the library. On the first floor of the house are two bedrooms and a beautifully renovated bathroom with a generously-sized shower, finished with Cle farmhouse brick tile, brass fixtures, and a marble vanity. Both downstairs bedrooms are spacious, accommodate king-sized furniture and enjoy corner exposures. On the second level of the home are two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom, ideal for guests, along with additional storage. As another amenity, the walk-out basement includes a recently finished home gym. The heated pool is surrounded by slate hardscaping and ringed by a split-rail fence. Finally, the meadow is truly breathtaking, with trails meandering throughout, mature trees, and abundant grasses. The meadow sets the scene for the entire vibe at this property: a wonderful amalgam of beauty, sophistication, and charm.There is no lack of things to do surrounding Standfordville. For a lovely meal out, Stissing House is under 15 mins away. When you're ready to furnish your country getaway, Hammertown is 17 mins away. Just 90 min to upper Manhattan.
