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Spacious Victorian farmhouse cottage near New York City
New Times "Great Home & Destination" article included in the home website -- www.633ridgeburyroad.comrnrn• Circa 1709 Colonial oak post & beam farmhouse, situated on 1.1 acres.rn• Cedar and pine clapboards & new (2003) composite 50 year slate roofrn• Two floors, 2882 square feet, 2 zone heat & A/C ( 2nd floor), original cellarrn• Well water & septic system, two over two double pane insulated windowsrn• White pine and oak wide-board floors, 12 rooms, 4-5 bedrooms, 3 ½ baths & 3 fireplaces, new kithen, cabinets, Jenn-Aire appliances & 6 burner stove & grillrn• Additional rooms: laundry, storage & 3 walk-in closetsrnrnThe land with this house, originally a one room home, may have been deeded gratis by Queen Anne of England in the 1700s to immigrants who would settle in the Colony of New York.rnrnThe floors in all the rooms are one inch thick, wide-plank white pine or oak floor boards recently refinished and sealed in four coats of tung oil. Other assets of the home, a national and state registered historic site, are too numerous to cite and include two unique antique wall hangings: a Persian Victorian style wallpaper in one parlor and a very rare 18th century copy of George Mason’s Virginia estate’s 1700s “Gunston Hall” wallhanging from the archives of Waterhouse Wallhangings of Boston.rnrnTwo of the original center hall doors on the first floor are museum quality primitive wood grained mahogany. Three of the other doors in the center hall were missing and have been replaced with exact replicas.rnrnIn many homes (especially older homes) there is usually too little closet space while this house has three large walk-in closets and a 14 foot long storage room.rnrnSeveral furnishings and collectibles are included in the sale price valued at $30,000. Call the owner for details.rnrnA 70 minute drive to the George Washington Bridge and a five minute drive to a railroad commute in Middletown New York. Nearby shops and services are three to five miles away in Middletown.
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- Posted on: 2014-04-25 22:01:31
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