111 Schoolhouse Road East Chatham, NY 12060
Explore Parke Homestead, nestled in the picturesque Taconic Hills, where each season unfolds with unique charm. This captivating 8.5-acre property features rolling hillside terrain adorned by historic stone walls and shaded by majestic 150-year-old sugar maples. At its heart is an early saltbox residence, meticulously renovated to preserve its historical essence while introducing modern luxuries. Step into the kitchen, illuminated by new skylights, boasting a Carrera marble island, DeVOL hardware, and premium appliances including a Miele refrigerator and Bertazzoni range. Adjacent, a breakfast room bathes in morning sunlight, offering panoramic views stretching to Mercer Mountain and Beebe Hill State Forest. The dining room showcases wide plank flooring, hand-cut from trees harvested on-site, a Nova 2 woodstove, and opens to a tranquil covered porch. The southern wing hosts a library and a luxurious primary bedroom suite with fireplace, walk-in closet, and spa-like bathroom complete with deep soaking tub, carved marble sink, and grand walk-in shower tiled with handmade Zellige. Upstairs, three bedrooms share a beautifully renovated full bath and a central living space with exposed beams and abundant natural illumination from additional skylights and new south-facing windows. As if that's not enough, a short stroll across the property stands a meticulously converted barn, redesigned into a complete second home of its own. It boasts a full chef's kitchen with Wolf range and Subzero fridge, a primary ensuite bedroom, and two additional baths. Huge glass doors open out onto the bluestone patio. The upper level offers a spacious, airy retreat with a sleeping loft, soaring original ceilings, and posts and beams. The enormous deck overlooks lawns, woodlands, and a small creek. Explore enchanting pathways beyond the homes to discover perennials, numerous apple trees, a charming chicken coop, and a 45-foot heated gunite saltwater pool harmoniously integrated into the landscapeideal for relaxation or entertaining against the backdrop of the Taconic hills. Parke Homestead epitomizes tranquility and storied charm, conveniently located just 2.5 hours from NYCa timeless retreat steeped in history and natural beauty.
- Property TypeSingle Family Home
- NeighborhoodN/A
- CountyColumbia
- Taxes$20,360
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees$0
- Days on Site54 Days
- MLS StatusActive
- MLS ID NumberH6323439
- Home Size Source N/A
- Year Built1796
- Lot Size8.6 Acres
- Full Baths2
- Partial BathsN/A
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General Features
- Style Saltbox
- Construction Frame
- Parking Off Street
- Sewer Other
- Basement FullUnfinished
- Acreage 8.6
- Water Well
- Property Sub Type Single Family Residence
- Garage Spaces 0
- Attached Garage No
Interior Features
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating OilForced Air
- Interior Chefs Kitchen
Exterior Features
- Other Structures Barn(s)
Community Features
- Township Canaan
- Senior Community No