You'll understand just how special this 41 Acre property is once you arrive. Just driving down the country road to get here is already a treat. Situated at the base of the majestic High Point Mountain you'll find a private driveway that takes you through a beautiful forest and then it opens up to acres of your own open farmlands.....The open fields are perfectly suited to horses and with an amazing newly painted Gambrel Roof Horse Barn, you can move them right in and start enjoying every aspect of country life. The peaceful feeling this private property gives is unmatched. The home is nestled perfectly along the woodlands with great views of the open fields. Watch your horses, cows or goats grazing or just relax on the open front porch and breath in all the fresh air! The home has been very well maintained and features a charming stone fireplace, pretty solid wood six panel doors, a kitchen with multiple wood cabinets including an integrated pantry, Corian countertops, a gas stove and peninsula open to a dining area with large windows overlooking those gorgeous views. The split floor plan has two bedrooms on one side of the house while the Primary Bedroom Suite is on the other side which offers some privacy from the kiddos or guests. Just off the living room you'll find a charming enclosed porch with wide board knotty pine floors and large windows overlooking your own pristine forest. The oversized two car garage has ample space for a workbench, contains a storage closet and the entrance to the poured concrete crawl space which houses the utilities. Once you step foot in the barn, your imagination will light up.... What a great space on the ground level for horses or other livestock with a center isle and several stalls that can be used in a variety of ways, high ceilings with exposed beams and four entrance/exit doors for ease in cleaning or moving animals. The Second floor of the barn contains an exterior hay door PLUS there is a full interior staircase to a HUGE open space with lots of headroom for hay storage, tack, etc. This barn offers so many possibilities.... It is such a great building for other dreams as well.... Possibly convert it to your own personal artist studio or workshop....It contains its own electric service. Take your time to walk around this lovely property, you will find there are two small streams, beautiful old growth trees along the perimeter and tons of space to enjoy. This large, sub-dividable lot contains such a diversity of land types including heavily and lightly forested areas, open meadows, wetlands, rock outcroppings, charming natural streams and pretty landscaping around the house. This beautiful property is in close proximity to the picturesque Ashokan Reservoir that features a pedestrian only paved walking/biking promenade showcasing vast views of the surrounding Catskill Mountains and breathtaking Ashokan Reservoir and also the Ashokan Rail Trail which meanders through miles of beautiful forest alongside the shoreline of the reservoir and Esopus Creek. In addition, the Mohonk Preserve with its amazing trails and swimming lake are a short drive away. The Catskills offer so much to enjoy between all the hiking trails and high peak vistas, but also all the charming small villages with quaint shops and restaurants. You'll never feel bored and you'll always feel relaxed and at peace in this special area. Come see this exceptional property as soon as possible...It is such a rare find.... Once you see it, you will absolutely love it!!
