Fully reimagined and effortlessly refined, this light-filled Catskills retreat captures the balance of clean design and relaxed luxury that defines Upstate living at its best. Vaulted ceilings and expansive windows flood the main living space with natural light, while a gas fireplace creates a warm, grounded focal point for quiet evenings and intimate gatherings. The lower level offers a seamless extension of living space, ideal for a private guest suite or office, along with a separate area designed for a media room or game lounge. A substantial detached four-car garage adds rare versatility, perfect for collectors, creative pursuits, or elevated storage for every season. Set in Palenville, widely regarded as America's first art colony, the home is surrounded by the same dramatic landscapes that inspired the Hudson River School. Just minutes from Kaaterskill Falls and Kaaterskill Clove, with skiing nearby at Hunter Mountain and Windham Mountain. A short drive connects you to the energy and culture of Woodstock, Saugerties, Catskill, and Hudson, where dining, design, and art come together in a way that continues to draw buyers upstate. The in-ground concrete pool presents a unique opportunity to curate a private outdoor setting, restore and design a space that reflects your vision for summer in the Catskills. A turnkey interior, architectural light, and a setting rooted in both nature and culture, this is the kind of Upstate escape that feels considered, elevated, and entirely your own.
Set along a quiet stretch of Mountain House Road in the heart of Palenville, where the Kaaterskill Mountain rises dramatically and nature feels within reach, this recently updated retreat offers a rare blend of privacy, charm, and modern comfort across 8.9 serene acres. Tucked back from the road and surrounded by mature trees, the property unfolds as a true escape, equally suited for full-time living or a weekend getaway just a couple hours from New York City. Inside, the home spans approximately 1,739 square feet with a thoughtfully renovated interior that balances warmth and simplicity. The main living space is designed with today's lifestyle in mind with an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, living, and dining areas, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of it all, a Jotul wood stove sits before a striking historic stone hearth offers the perfect cozy fireside ambience for homey Catskill evenings. A three-season room extends the open living space and invites you to slow down and take in the surrounding landscape, ideal for morning coffee and leisurely afternoons immersed in the sounds of nature. The home features three bedrooms and a full bath, all updated to reflect a clean, modern aesthetic while maintaining a sense of rustic charm. Outdoors, the property truly shines. A large fire pit sets the stage for memorable nights under the stars, while the expansive acreage offers a mix of open and wooded terrain. A looping walking trail winds through the land, inviting quiet exploration and opportunities to observe the regional wildlife. The large detached two-car garage adds both convenience and functionality for vehicles, storage or as a workshop space. At the end of Mountain House Road, a nearby trail leads to a beautiful waterfall and follows the historic route to the former Catskill Mountain House. Today, it leads to North-South Lake and connects to the renowned Escarpment Trail. Which places some of the region's most sought-after hiking and scenic overlooks just moments away. Set in one of the Catskills' most iconic hamlets, just a short drive from the vibrant and popular communities of Hudson, Tannersville, Woodstock, Windham and Hunter. This property captures the essence of upstate living: peaceful, elevated, and effortlessly connected to nature. Don't miss the opportunity to own a Catskills retreat with space to breathe, room to grow, and style that feels both timeless and current.
ELEVATED LIVING IN THE CATSKILLS: A ridge-top 1902 cabin with 95 acres of private wilderness adjacent to Kaaterskill Wild Forest with commanding, panoramic views facing the Taconic Mountain Range, Hudson River and beyond. This authentic two-bedroom, one bath cabin blends early 20th century craftsmanship with modern comforts. Meticulously maintained, with significant upgrades including a new roof and high-efficiency mini -split HVAC system. Featuring vaulted ceilings throughout, the living area has a wood stove and dedicated dining space. Step outside and enjoy an outdoor sanctuary from the covered porch knowing that after a day traversing nearby trails, an outdoor shower awaits. The primary bedroom opens via a sliding door to an expansive deck and is warmed by the glow of a charming wood stove. An efficient kitchen and full bath complete this country retreat. Sitting just below the cabin is a 24 x 24 barn with a loft. An incredible bonus to this surveyed sanctuary is the opportunity for additional building sites along the ridge above the cabin, offering panoramic views as well as a pond site.
A property with 2 single-wide manufactured homes, a garage, a gazebo, and a shed on 1.3 acres in Palenville. One manufactured home is 58 x 14 from 1979. The other manufactured home is 68 x 12 from 1982. Each home has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a living room, and a kitchen. The homes will need a full renovation or replacements. There is 1 shared well, 2 septic tanks, & 2 electric meters. The property has great proximity to the area's destinations and attractions as it's 25 minutes to Hunter Ski Mountain, 20 minutes to North-South Lake, 20 minutes to the Village of Saugerties, 20 minutes to Dutchman's Landing & the Hudson River, 15 minutes to the Village of Catskill, 30 minutes to Windham Ski Mountain, 5 minutes to Rip Van Winkle Country Club, & 25 minutes to Zoom Flume Water Park. View our 3D virtual tours & multi-media website of the homes and property.
Located in America's first artist colony of Palenville, New York, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath raised ranch offers convenient access to Route 23A and many local attractions. Entertain in style in the spacious eat-in kitchen with French doors that lead out to the deck, perfect for dining al fresco or enjoying summer barbecues by the above-ground pool. There's even a firepit that's perfect for enjoying s'mores and swapping stories. In the winter, the interior pellet stove provides additional heat and cozy ambiance. Three bedrooms provide an abundance of space, or use the extra space as a home office, library, or activity room. A two car garage can keep vehicles clear of the elements and the full basement provides ample storage. All located an approximately 2 hour drive from George Washington Bridge with easy access to nearby gas stations and convenience stores. Palenville has so much to offer including; the Rip Van Winkle Country Club, local trails, the Kaaterskill Creek, and all the natural beauty of the Catskills.
Spacious Stone House and separate studio apartment above workshop located in Edgewood Park area in the Hamlet of Palenville on 2.92 surveyed acres. This property has much potential. Stone house is believed to be more late 1800's. Features on main level include a kitchen, large living room, formal dining room, 2 bedrooms and a full bath with laundry area. You'll find hardwood and tile floors, a large front enclosed porch and an enclosed side entry. Upstairs you will find a huge open space with another bathroom and an extra room awaiting your vision as a possible ensuite. The detached garage/workshop offers ample space for tinkering on your next project or storage. The quaint studio above workshop has vaulted ceilings and offers an additional living space or ideal for an artist, guest accomodations, rental income or a home office. Some Photos are Virtually Staged. Only 15 Minutes to the NYS Thruway and Hunter Mtn. This House is NOT for RENT, watch out for Scams! SOLD AS IS



Palenville is located in New York. Palenville, New York has a population of 856. Palenville is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 19.66% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.95%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $62,810 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Palenville is 50.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.4 inches per year, with 47.6 inches of snow per year.