Spectacular house and property that lends itself to gracious and relaxing country living. This completely private 73 acre (mostly wooded) sanctuary, with 5 beautifully manicured, fenced-in acres, is surrounded by tall pines and souring oaks, landscaped gardens, blue stone terraces, extraordinary steps and rock walls. Tailored for low key, luxury living and designed with high ceilings and walls of windows that bring spaciousness, light and a wondrous natural setting into this beautifully proportioned six bedroom, five and a half bath home of outstanding quality, including top of the line indoor and outdoor gourmet kitchens.
Built for relaxing and with all the pleasures of country living, amenities include a gunite pool, a pool house with kitchen, bathroom, wine fridge, ice machine, freezer, changing room and extra laundry, a large swim pond, an outdoor shower, an outdoor kitchen with both charcoal and gas grills, a 6â fire pit, a huge breezeway and screened porch that seats 16 for meals and also has a screen for movie nights. Inside you'll find a pool table, ping pong table and exercise equipment.
The pool is surrounded by a large blue stone patio, and features numerous lounge chairs, umbrellas, outdoor speakers, outdoor shower and a beautiful fire pit for after dinner marshmallow roasting.
Inside youâll find an impressive newly renovated open kitchen with dining next to a wall of windows, a light-filled living room with a floor to ceiling stone fireplace, two master suites, each with its own bathroom, one with a Jacuzzi and steam shower. The second floor has two bedrooms a cab by nd a full bath with a spa tub, while the ground level boasts a game room with pool and ping pong tables, dart board and a closet filled with board games, two more bedrooms, a bath and a media room.
Located in Old Chathamâs Hunt Country minutes from the the Old Chatham Country Store, the towns of Old Chatham and Chatham and the Tennis and Hunt clubs. Just over two 1/2 hours from NYC, close to Hudson, Tanglewood, Jacobs Pillow and all that the Berkshires have to offer.
Summer is a wonder and winter is a wonderland. Sled down the hill behind the house or skate on the lighted pond. Strap on a pair of snowshoes or cross country skis and explore the rural country side. Jiminy Peak ski resort is a 24 minute drive as are other X - county and downhill mountains.
Return home and toast marshmallows around the fire pit or take a steam shower before relaxing in front of the huge stone fireplace. After dinner, watch a movie in the screening room or have a family pool, darts or ping pong tournament.
During summer, relax around the heated gunite pool, play sports, hike the property, and grill in our outdoor kitchen. The screened porch is large and also has a table that can fit 16 guests.
After summer dinner, relax and watch a movie in our outdoor screened screening room.