Categories: Real Estate

19th Century Farmhouse for $695,000 in New York Countryside

Step into a world of timeless charm and modern convenience with Oak Brook Farmhouse, a meticulously restored circa 1820 home that is now listed for sale on Zillow for $695,000. This picturesque retreat showcases historic design while seamlessly integrating modern upgrades.

Upon entering the property, guests are greeted by magnificent grounds and gardens, evoking the charm of the English countryside. A tranquil creek meanders through the landscape, while outdoor pavilions and a summer cottage offer additional spaces for relaxation and entertainment.

Inside the main house, original features such as wooden beams, wide-plank floors, and vintage door hardware blend with modern amenities. The first floor features a renovated kitchen, sun-filled dining room, and a cozy living room with a fireplace. The upstairs houses four bedrooms including a stately primary bedroom. A recently renovated third-floor loft area offers versatility as a home office or guest quarters.

Outside, the grounds feature a small orchard, working garden, and multiple seating areas for enjoying the tranquility of nature. Additional outdoor features include a covered garden pavilion, gravel patio, and outdoor shower.

Attention to detail defines every aspect of Oak Brook Farmhouse. Recent renovations, including a new roof, insulation, septic system, electrical work, and HVAC, ensure the comfort and efficiency of modern living.

Located near Kent, CT, and other upstate villages, Oak Brook Farmhouse offers easy access to nearby hiking trails and outdoor activities, with endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. With its exceptional privacy and proximity to Metro North for stress-free commuting to NYC, Oak Brook Farmhouse represents the epitome of a city escape at its finest.

All photos are courtesy of Zillow.

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