Down a quiet country road is this 1860 farmhouse sits on 34.9 acres of mature woodland and open rolling lawns leading to a clear swim pond. The property feels deeply rooted in its setting--an authentic country homestead that has evolved thoughtfully over time. A three-building country compound features a farmhouse, a detached 2-car garage, and a purpose-built barn/studio, creating a rare live/work setting The residence retains the warmth, charm and authentic farmhouse character one hopes to find in a house of this era. Sunlight moves through the interiors throughout the day, highlighting the antique wide-plank floors, historic details, and rooms that feel both comfortable and lived-in. This 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home strikes a rare balance between preservation and practicality creating a natural gathering place through every season. The home is suited to summer living, holiday dinners, quiet winter weekends, and evenings spent around the wood stove after a day outdoors. The spacious deck just off the kitchen provides a perfect vantage point for outdoor dining and relaxing with a view of the pond. The property's mature hardwoods and evergreens circle the landscape creating natural beauty and great privacy. A newer barn/studio lend both beauty and utility, offering numerous possibilities for creative use, it was designed for the hobbiest or for serious creative or commercial work. The building is outfitted with 200-amp electric service, a roll-up door allows easy access for large-scale work, equipment, or vehicles. A separate downstairs space functions equally in a variety of ways as a working studio, fabrication shop, gallery, or flexible commercial use, offering significant potential for income-producing or professional activity. Access to an upstairs loft space could serve as an office or additional storage. The setting feels private and peaceful, yet remains convenient to the areas most beloved destinations for skiing, hiking, dining, and weekend exploration. 286 Manor Rock Road is the kind of property that has become increasingly difficult to find--an antique farmhouse with genuine character, meaningful acreage, and a sense of place that feels distinctly upstate. It is an ideal fit for buyers seeking the quiet and seclusion of the rural countryside with serious working apace in one private address. This is a strong candidate for remote executives, creative professionals, makers/artists or anyone balancing more than one life under one roofline. Private and serene, this property captivates on every level, offering a rare opportunity to own something truly special. Become the next steward of its rich history while shaping its future and creating a legacy of your own.
Welcome to an exceptional Hudson Valley retreat, offering unparalleled space, comfort, and recreational amenities across 56+ private acres. This stunning 6 bedroom, 6.5 bath estate is the ultimate compound or a lucrative opportunity for investors seeking a proven Airbnb performer. Nestled in a secluded setting, the property features a swimmable pond with its own docks and bridge, plus scenic trails perfect for snowmobiling, hiking, and cross-country skiing--all from your own backyard. Designed for gatherings and entertaining, the grand open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace with a propane stove insert. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with two refrigerators, two ovens, a five-burner stove, and a wine fridge--ideal for preparing feasts for a crowd. An expansive laundry room boasts three washers and six dryers to handle large groups with ease. The indoor heated pool, personal gym, and game room, complemented by a second cozy fireplace with propane stove insert, ensures endless indoor fun, while two private cabins offer exciting renovation potential. Updated mechanicals, on-demand propane hot water, a whole house generator, and a detached two-car garage with its own well provide peace of mind and convenience. Property outfitted with 8 kayaks and a paddle boat. Sub-dividable acreage allows for future expansion or investment flexibility. Whether seeking a weekend sanctuary, a multifaceted compound, or a high-performing rental, this extraordinary property offers boundless possibilities for relaxation, recreation, and return.
Escape to this delightful and whimsical country retreat, complete with its own tower wing and striking arched stone facade. Thoughtfully designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the main level opens directly onto expansive patios, perfect for dining, lounging, and soaking in the serene surroundings.Inside, the main floor features a stunning kitchen, a cozy living room, a charming reading nook, and a private primary suite. Just above, a comfortable den/media room overlooks the main living space, offering a perfect hideaway. From the primary suite, a staircase leads up to the tower secluded space with panoramic, bird's-eye views of the grounds.Guests will feel right at home on the lower level, which includes two bedrooms, a full bath, a kitchenette, wine storage, and a laundry room. Set on five beautifully landscaped acres, the property boasts flowering gardens, a tranquil water feature, and meandering stone walkways.The carport beneath the stone facade provides two covered parking bays, while a separate detached two-car garage includes a gym in one of the bays. All of this, just 20 minutes from Hudson!
Price ImprovementSellers are Motivated and Summer is coming!!!!Blue Sky Barn - An Historic Masterpiece with Modern Luxury. Searching for a property with charm, privacy, and versatility?Blue Sky Barn, is an 1880's structure that has been meticulously reassembled and transformed into a masterpiece of history, charm, and modern convenience. Situated on an 11 acre site, this home offers a perfect blend of historic craftsmanship, scenic beauty, and 21st-century smart home technology.The house is located on a raised site, offering breathtaking views over its beautifully designed grounds and lush forest. As you drive up the tree-lined road, you're greeted with an immediate sense of grandeur and privacy.Every detail of Blue Sky Barn is a story.The interior of this home has been exquisitely appointed with hand hewn beams, an antique wall imported from a 1780's English manor, and Delft tiles dated 1760 that adorn one of the two Adam style fireplaces. A leaded glass window from the late 1700's is featured in one of the first floor bedrooms and there are 5000 bricks, reclaimed from a 19th century factory to make up much of the downstairs flooring. The silo has been transformed into an elegant entrance with a spiral staircase leading to a circular second-floor sitting room, separate bedroom and ensuite bath.The house is a piece of art painstaking built by a craftsman and filled with antiques spanning over three centuries from around the world. This house will find new life with the next owners who will cherish and find peace within its walls. They will laugh, love, and create magical memories. Children will run around, hide in the tower, sleep in their own little cottage in the garden, watch frogs in the pond, count golden carp, play football on the lawn, swing on the garden swing, and get lost in their own forest. Parents will sit on the back patio, laugh, have barbecues, and share a glass of wine by the fire pit while gazing at the stars.Prime Location and Investment Opportunity!Blue Sky Barn is perfectly located:2 hours to NYC, ideal for weekend escapes or full-time living.15 minutes to Hudson, with vibrant arts and dining.25 mins to Great Barrington. Easy access to skiing.Come discover this magical oasis.Don't miss our virtual tours!
Rarely available 60+ acre parcel in prime location with great home and detached garage. If you are looking to build your dream home or for a secluded second home retreat? We have a excellent opportunity in desirable Columbia county: sixty acres of mostly level and buildable land: to build additional home, expand existing home, or subdivide for residential development. (DEC delineation map completed and available for review). Amazing sunsets, Biking, Hiking Trails, Hunting all private on the property . The opportunities are endless!!! The existing home is very well maintained, (can also be delivered fully furnished). Heating System, well, septic, electrical all updated. Two level home, with hardwood floors and working wood fireplace. Ground floor includes/ (semi basement) with separate entrance includes. : living room, dining room, and full bath. Second floor 2 bedrooms, living room, dining room and full bath, great for a large family or for entertaining. Located minutes from the Taconic State Parkway. Secluded, and very private property, all amenities are a short drive away: shopping, recreational activities, restaurants etc... Please call for a private showing. A Must see!!
A 4 bedroom modern house offering inside and outside living. Smartly finished and built with top of the line materials. Secluded on 49 glorious acres. A 7.6 acre crystal clear lake for swimming and sailing in summer and skating in the winter with a large picnic area complete with firepit for year round use. Wide decks surround the house only a few steps to the outside living/dining area complete with stone grill/pizza oven and firepit in a forest clearing. Internet access via dedicated enterprise level optical fiber. Initial preparation for tennis and basketball court is complete. 15 minutes from vibrant Hudson and less than 2 hours' drive from New York City. Close to a variety of cultural programs at Bard College, music at Tanglewood, dance at Jacob's Pillow and skiing at Catamount. The Hudson Valley is a sportsman's paradise. All within easy distance.


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Taghkanic is located in New York. Taghkanic, New York has a population of 1,236. Taghkanic is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 19.06% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.64%.
The median household income in Taghkanic, New York is $98,542. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,065 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Taghkanic is 54.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.7 inches per year, with 49.8 inches of snow per year.