Special Features | 236 Old

Overview

• Private and unique 110-acre country compound

• Primary Stone and Timber Residence

• Pool and Pool House Pavilion

• Guest House with 3-Car Garage

• Caretaker’s Cottage

Albany Post Road, Garrison

• Expansive primary suite with luxe bath and its own private outdoor deck

• Wrap-around Deck and lower Terrace

Guest House

• Built in the same vernacular as the main house

• The entire property, along with the residences, have been totally re-designed by the current owner over the course of 40 years

Grounds

• Introduced by massive timber gates and an 800’ long drive

• 110 verdant acres, 45 of which are cultivated and manicured

• The entire property offers both groomed and naturalistic areas

• 5-acre Lake with a waterfall, fed by 3 sources culminating in a rushing brook

• Brimming with indigenous flora, stands of mature oak, elm, chestnut, maple trees, and many specimen plantings.

• Vegetable and herb garden

• Handsome granite pathways

• A stone shed, rock outcroppings, and other stone structures and sculptures also dot the property

• All 3 buildings are serviced by independent underground utilities, including water and septic systems with the main and guest houses having independent HVAC

Main Residence

• Fronted by a Belgian block paved court

• Positioned at the highest point of the property overlooking the lake, the stone 1930s home, original to the property, has been transformed into an elegant Japanese-inspired retreat

• 3 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | 1 Powder Room

• Great Room with massive stone fireplace and 20’ ceiling, Library, Dining Room

• Open loft-style main room with cathedral 20’ ceiling sheathed in bamboo reeds

• Open kitchen

• One full bath

• Palladian-style doors open to a large Observation Deck

• Sits atop a 3-bay garage

The Cottage

• Roadside cottage dating back to the 1830s

Pool And Pool House

• 60’ faded edge pool overlooking the lake and rushing brook

• Stone pool house and pavilion with a full bath and open-air fireplace

Location

• Approximately 1 hour from New York City via car

• Easy access to Metro North train into Grand Central Station

• Set along historic Old Albany Post Road, one of the nation’s oldest roads still in use with original stone markers and listed on the National Historic Register

• Close to the Garrison village center and nearby Cold Spring, known for its many fine shops and restaurants.

• Close to the Hudson River, Hudson Highlands, Fahnestock State Park, and West Point, across the Hudson River

• Easy access to the wide range of cultural and recreational options that have made this part of the Hudson Valley so desirable.