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537-539 South Mountain Road, 
New City, NY 10956

$1,600,000


6

Beds


5

Baths


4,000

Sq Ft


Single Family

Sold

Listed by

Russell S Woolley

Bought with Wright Bros Real Estate Inc.

Wright Bros Real Estate Inc.

MLS#

H6333445

Source:

One Key MLS

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About This Home

537-539 South Mountain Road

“A Verdant Haven Amidst Timeless Elegance” Nestled amidst a sprawling 12 acres of rolling landscape, this extraordinary estate offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and architectural grandeur. Designed by the renowned artist and architect Henry Varnum Poor, the property exudes a timeless charm that belies its contemporary comforts. The main residence, a masterpiece of Poor's design, features wide plank Walnut/butterwood floors, timber beam ceilings, and curved glass windows that seamlessly connect the interior to the breathtaking outdoor vistas. The original details, including tiles, fireplaces, bathroom vanities, and guest house, are a testament to Poor's artistic vision. Outside, the property offers a serene retreat with open meadows, mature forests, patios, and an enclosed screened patio. A separate "writer's shed" provides a peaceful haven for creative pursuits, while the 19' x 32' art/music studio or second-floor great room offers ample space for inspiration. The main home features five bedrooms and four full bathrooms, including a curved masonry staircase that adds a touch of elegance. Specimen plantings and exquisite gardens create a vibrant and inviting outdoor space. The 2 story cottage, connected to the main home by a winding path, is ideal for guests or artistic/musical pursuits. Located just 45 minutes from New York City, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and natural beauty. Whether you seek a cloistered weekend retreat or a permanent residence, this extraordinary estate is sure to captivate your imagination.

Home Facts

Single Family

5 Baths

6 Bedrooms

Built in 1940

Price Summary

1,950,000

$487 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

H6333445

Sold:

March 24, 2025


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

6

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

5

Full Bathrooms:

5

Interior

Living Area:

4,000 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Building Area:

4,000 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1940


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

513,776


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$1,950,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$487 per Sq. Ft.

Source:One Key MLS
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