78 South Road
Millbrook, NY 12545

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Welcome to this historic gem nestled on over 21 acres with gorgeous mature plantings in Millbrook, just 5 minutes from the Village. Built in 1776 by the esteemed De La Vergne family, who once owned all the land to Innisfree Garden, this remarkable property boasts timeless elegance and unique charm. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2 living rooms, including a first-floor primary suite, there's ample space for comfortable living. The property also features a converted barn with its own bedroom, bath, and kitchenette, offering additional versatility and potential. As you explore further, you'll be greeted by a large bluestone terrace enveloped by lush perennial gardens, complete with a gunite pool creating a tranquil outdoor oasis. Step inside to discover the early craftsmanship, with plaster walls, old wide board floors, and exquisite moldings that speak to its heritage. The main level features a formal dining room, foyer, kitchen, a spacious living, a big great room addition, 2 woodburning fireplaces and a large first-floor primary ensuite. The second level hosts three additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing ample accommodation. A spacious blue stone patio provides an inviting space for outdoor gatherings. This expansive estate includes a small schoolhouse outbuilding, currently used as a charming potting shed. Land on both sides of the road, complete with a pond and stream. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Hudson Valley heritage. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to create lasting memories, this property invites you to experience the timeless allure of country living at its finest, just 90 minutes from NYC.

Features

• Property Type: Single Family Home
• Sub Type: Single Family Home
• Listing Status: Active
• County/Area: Dutchess County
• Zip Code: 12545
• Year Built: 1775
• School District: Millbrook
• Elementary School: Alden Place Elementary School
• Middle School: Millbrook Middle School
• High School: Millbrook High School
• Sq.Ft.: 3,448 sq ft
• Style: Farmhouse
• Total Rooms: 8
• Bedrooms: 4
• Full Baths: 2
• Half Baths: 1
• Basement: Full
• Fireplace: Yes, 2
• Lot Size: 21.05 acres
• Baths: 3
• Pool or Spa: In Ground, Private
• Alternate Mls Number: 154007176
• Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
• Attic Description: Full
• Building Area Units: Square Feet
• City: Washington
• Common Walls: No Common Walls
• Construction Materials: Frame
• Cooling: Central Air, Yes
• Garbage Removal: Private
• Heating: Oil, Hot Water, Steam
• High Price Dollars: 1995000
• Hot Water: Electric Stand Alone
• Inclusions: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
• Interior Features: Guest Quarters
• List Price Low: 1995000
• Living Area Units: Square Feet
• Lot Size Area: 21.05
• Lot Size Square Feet: 916938
• Lot Size Units: Acres
• MLS Area Minor: 99
• Main Type: Residential
• On Market Date: 2024-04-24
• Parking Features: Driveway
• Sewer: Septic Tank
• Square Footage: 3448.00
• Square Footage Source: Municipality
• Tax Annual Amount: 16885
• Township: Washington
• Water Source: Well
• Window Features: Skylight(s)