Secluded Farm Estate Near Hudson

This quintessential Greek Revival homestead in historic Claverack is surrounded by 60 acres on both sides of a dead-end country road. It overlooks bucolic views of open fertile fields, ancient maple trees, pond, and large pond or lake site.  At the center of the house is a huge light-filled living/dining room with wood-burning fireplace and wall of French doors that open to a deck overlooking farm fields and pond.

There is also a large entryway, eat-in kitchen and full bath on the ground floor. A three-bay barn stands near the home. Only 10 minutes from the bustling, thriving city of Hudson, yet there are no neighbors in sight. Outstanding secluded rural investment property in historic Claverack, the heart of Columbia County.  $850,000
Peggy Lampman Real Estate, 518-851-2277

Kinderhook Home with History

This nineteenth century spacious Kinderhook home (once part of an historic mercantile compound with storefront and adjoining unique trade building) has been completely updated and stylishly renovated.

Now it's a remarkable light-filled 3500 square foot loft-style home with open spaces: living room, dining area, family room, studio, cathedral ceilinged kitchen, plus 1/2 bath with laundry on the first floor. Much admired and photographed, the Feed and Seed building was featured in a recent book "Conversations on the Hudson" by Nick Hand in the April 2014 Conde Nast Traveler and in the New York Times "Escapes Section."

The property includes a two-car garage plus storage on a large deep village lot. Walk to Village Square, Library, Farmer's Market, restaurants and the new Jack Shainman Gallery "School." Only 15 minutes to Hudson and 30 minutes to the Capital District.  $395,000
Peggy Lampman Real Estate, 518-851-2277

Cheerful Cottage

This immaculately kept bright and sunny house is set among 1920 period homes on a quiet residential street in the quaint Village of Stottville. Described as a ''substantial home'' in the 1925 booklet ''Our Book of Modern Homes,'' offered by the Hudson Lumber & Supply Corporation, this three-bedroom home has wood floors, tall ceilings, clean basement and distinctive Arts and Crafts brackets supporting wide roof overhangs. Set on a half acre with deep back yard, only minutes away from shopping and downtown Hudson. $145,000
Peggy Lampman Real Estate, 518-851-2277

Circa 1820 Historic Federal

This elegant side hall Federal house, in the historic village of Kinderhook, has distinctive Carpenter Gothic porch that shelters the front door framed by shuttered sidelights, etched fanlight and pediment. Inside, the wide front hall opens to a graceful parlor with Adam decorated mantel and twin alcoves, one on each side of the fireplace. The hallway leads to the large keeping room (also with Adam mantel and fireplace), which is connected to the newly renovated kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances and tiled cook-stove alcove.

A formal dining room connects to the hall and keeping room by French doors, while a second set opens to the lush gardens. On a double lot, 15 minutes to Hudson, 20 to the Capital District, under two and a half hours to Boston or NYC.  $439,000
Peggy Lampman Real Estate, 518-851-2277