8 Sprawling Estates On The Market

The Elm Court Estate retains the title of the largest American Shingle Style home in the United States. The extraordinary Gilded Age Berkshire Cottage was built by William Douglas Sloane and Emily Vanderbilt, (granddaughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt), along with architects Peabody & Stearns in 1886. The gardens and landscape were designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. In 1919, the Elm Court Talks held at the home ultimately led to the creation of The Treaty of Versailles and League of Nations.

Listing details: Outbuildings include Butler and Gardener cottages, carriage house & stable, greenhouses & Caretaker’s house and two barns. Significant renovations were accomplished in the early 2000s and continued work is necessary with an additional 8,000 sq. ft. of unrestored living space.

The house was a mid-century Chalet in sound condition, but lacking architectural merit. Its allure was the siting; a south facing promontory commanding those extraordinary southerly views. The farm was nearly 100 acres; a rough and tumble horse operation. Despite being the hilltop, the land was extraordinarily at, preferring additional sensational building sites with similar staggering views, a large wholly contained pond and good soil.

Listing details: They bought in. FAST FORWARD TO 2020. Under the guidance of the award-winning rm of Christopher Pagliaro Architects, the Chalet was redesigned, expanded and transformed into a showplace with warmth and privacy for each individual family member – but also offering effortless conversion to an expansive tableau for hosting large gatherings in grand style.

A unique opportunity to own this equine estate expanding over 234 acres. The magnificent mansion offers seven bedrooms and five baths, stunning architectural features throughout on its exterior a historical porte cochere at its entrance, five covered porches on its perimeter, cozy country kitchen, billiards room, library, sitting room, wrap around stairwell with balcony overlooking foyer and great room, spacious dining room with an abundance of natural light.

Listing details: An equine lovers dream, with open pastures, riding trails, pond, waterfall, gorgeous and stately 10-stall barn and stable, carousel horse walker building, carriage house with an additional 3 stalls, living quarters and storage, newly built-2015 indoor training arena with storage, conference center equipped with bath and kitchenette on second floor with offices overlooking arena. A must see. 4.5 miles from 1-88and just under 3 hours from New York City and Boston.

An opportunity to own a unique and special property consisting of 93 acres with thousands of acres of conservation abutting. You can hike to VT. A gated mile long paved drive meanders to the site of this beautiful Post and Beam home. Privacy abounds and nature is at your doorstep.

Listing details: Open plan with window walls and soaring ceilings overlook the stunning view of Richmond Pond, meadows, and mountains.. It is the perfect mixture of rustic charm and modern amenities inside and out. The beautiful pool area also has a hot tub for year round enjoyment.

Luxury living in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of upstate New York and close to Cornell University, this distinctive architect designed home blends easily into the 70 acres of woods that surround it and offers complete privacy. While the exterior gives a nod to traditional Dutch design, the interior wide-open spaces, high ceilings and walls of windows are strictly contemporary but warmed byte unique melding of multiple wood types.

Listing details: Built to ADA standards there are 2 primary suites, an elevator that services all 3 floors, a 19’x39’ indoor Gunite pool, a dream kitchen with 2 islands and butler’s pantry, additional en-suite bedrooms, stained glass artwork, multiple other rooms plus a secret room and a tower for surveying your domain. The lower level has walls of windows, family room, wine room and additional guest quarters.

Every so often a truly remarkable property comes on the market that excites both buyers and realtors alike. With 5,526 sq. ft., this light filled stone manor home has all of the charm and unique characteristics of a bygone time with today’s sophistication. Pocket doors, built-ins, beautiful hard-wood floors, front and back staircases, a library, sun drenched four season garden room, two family rooms (one could be easily be used as a fourth bedroom or add a bath and make it a 2nd master on-suite), window seats, rounded archways, 3 fireplaces (2 gas and 1 limestone wood) many closets, updated gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry and granite counter tops and so much more. Road.

Listing details: Be sure to checkout the stone in front of the house near the street. This was the first step to getting inside the carriages back in the day. Sited on 1.27 acres on one of Kingston’s most bucolic and picturesque streets. Walking distance to Historic Uptown Kingston (Stockade area) and close to shopping and restaurants in the Town of Ulster.10 minutes off of Exit 19 (Kingston) and you will be home. Plenty of room to live and work from home. Detached two car garage was built in 2005.

Spectacular in so many ways, this custom built Julius Blum homes set on nearly 1.4 acres in prestigious Spaulding Lake. Filled with stunning architectural features and design, this magnificent Citadel stone property needs to be seen to be fully appreciated.

Listing details: Inside you’ll find incredible attention to detail including a split staircase, stunning arches, custom doors, intricate woodwork and trim along with flawless inlaid floors.

Spectacular in so many ways, this custom built Julius Blum homes set on nearly 1.4 acres in prestigious Spaulding Lake. Filled with stunning architectural features and design, this magnificent Citadel stone property needs to be seen to be fully appreciated.

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Listing details: Inside you’ll find incredible attention to detail including a split staircase, stunning arches, custom doors, intricate woodwork and trim along with flawless inlaid floors.