THIS MONTH’S FEATURED REAL ESTATE ARTICLE
Agriculture, Industry, Arts, Community
What is it about the hamlet of Wassaic, NY, that has attracted industry and idealists for over 200 years? Wassaic’s Main Street is nestled in a valley between the Metro North Train line and the confluence of the Wassaic Creek and the Amenia Stream bordered to the east and west by mountains. It’s believed that the name derives from the Native American word Washiak meaning “land of difficult access.”
The iron and farming industry arrived here first, and the hamlet was thriving in the 19th century […]
DEAL OF THE WEEK
Red Jacket Farm in Roxbury, CT
Country compound and equestrian property. Set on 20.14± acres, this magnificent property includes the modern shingle-style main residence, heated infinity pool and spa, bath house, guest cottage, cottage, studio, horse barn, trout pond, 2 brooks, rolling lawns, pastures and paddocks. The main residence is a c1747 Georgian moved to property and rebuilt in 1991 and spacious addition built in 2008 – almost doubling the size! There are 7 bedrooms, 6 full, 3 half baths and 8 fireplaces. The new section is heated by geothermal and oil forced hot air in the antique section. Nice extras include the elevator, 65kw generator and full irrigation system. Pool house was built in 2008 and has full kitchen, dining area, open living room with fireplace, changing room and recreation room. The charming cottage has living/dining combo with fireplace, bedroom and full bath. A guest house sits at the front of the property with living/dining combo, fireplace, kitchen, bedroom and full bath. The two-story studio was built in 2007 and includes 6 rooms, half bath and kitchenette. The horse barn, also built in 2007, has 16 stalls, wash stall, tack room, office and full loft. There are 5 grass paddocks and a riding ring. 90 minutes from NYC.
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LISTING AGENT
Carolyn Klemm
carolyn@klemmrealestate.com
