Discover serenity and seclusion at this peaceful 5-acre retreat nestled amidst the natural splendor of Mother Nature. A private retreat offering an unparalleled blend of tranquility and modern comfort in this unique, spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home boasting a thoughtful design that is both grand and cozy. Passive- and active...
Discover serenity and seclusion at this peaceful 5-acre retreat nestled amidst the natural splendor of Mother Nature. A private retreat offering an unparalleled blend of tranquility and modern comfort in this unique, spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home boasting a thoughtful design that is both grand and cozy. Passive- and active solar power and engineered energy efficiency enhance sustainability and independence during even the harshest Northeast winters.
Inside, the residence spans 4000 square feet of living space. Its ceilings range from 9 to 26 feet, creating a spacious and airy atmosphere. Bamboo radiant-heated flooring enhances comfort. The open great room seamlessly integrates the kitchen, dining, and living areas with a wood stove for cool evenings. The kitchen features new appliances, granite countertops, a huge pantry, and dual sinks, catering to culinary enthusiasts and entertainers alike.
The primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet, en-suite sauna and bathroom with a large tub, shower, dual sinks, and linen closet. Additional bedrooms and baths are all gracious. There is a separate laundry and machinery room, grand studio room for additional living space, library, creative space and gym or yoga studio. There is massive attic space accessed from above the primary bedroom and, separately, above the laundry room.
Beyond the living quarters with its attached two-car garage, the property delights with its outdoor amenities. A south-facing stone patio invites relaxation amidst flower and berry gardens, fruit trees, and a small pond on the eastern end of the house for nature lovers. Additional charming outbuildings, ideal for playhouses, workshops or garden sheds, offer versatility and charm, while the surrounding landscape encourages exploration with endless country walks and biking opportunities.
Located just a 15-minute walk to the famed Hawthorn Valley Farm school and store, and within easy reach of Hudson, Chatham, and Great Barrington and about a two hour drive from Midtown
Manhattan, this retreat combines rural tranquility with convenient access to all amenities. With expandable 6kw of solar power, your energy costs are heavenly. There is high-speed Internet connectivity through both fiber and Starlink; a 14kw whole-house generator serves as a backup to assure service even during the rare regional outage. 83 May Hill promises a lifestyle that harmonizes with both nature and modern convenience while abutting 300 acres of state land and endless country roads to explore.
Ghent, New York
Type: House
Price: $1,100,000
Re Tax: $468
Web ID: 23139554
Type: Single Family
Rooms: 9.0
Bedrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1.0
Woodburning fireplaces: 2
Delivered Vacant: Yes
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