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Stretching across the top of 29 wildflower-blanketed acres on the southern ridge of winchell mountain, with commanding catskills views, lies high view farm. inspired by the rolling farmland & expansive blue skies of this very special part of the hudson valley, the architectural & interior design duo hallidaygreer collaborated with architect graydon yearick & laguardia design group landscape architects to create a one-of-a-kind living experience. using sustainable natural materials & state-of-the-art building technology, high view farm is a perfect synthesis of contemporary modernism & rural barn. working primarily with local artisans, they have created the ultimate combination of comfort & understated luxury. relying on the endless power of the sun & the constant, cool temperature of geothermal energy they've realized a passive, architecturally-inspired ecolux compound that will excite and endure for generations. the 5900 sf, 5 br/5 ba main house has 3 primary suites and 2 additional ensuite guest rooms. the baths are all appointed with waterworks fixtures & custom cabinets. the bedrooms, all with spectacular views, are generously proportioned with custom millwork closets with oak interiors. the kitchen is a chef's dream with an aga mercury induction stove, a thermador fridge, an appliance pantry, 2 dishwashers, full butler's pantry with wine refrigeration, and a miele integrated coffee system. the great room has a masonry fireplace & dining for 14 people. the ground floor has a tonal smart personal training machine, free weights, a yoga/stretching area, surround-sound cinema, and a cedar sauna. the piece-de-resistance is the four season indoor/outdoor room with a wood-burning fireplace...a dream for entertaining in a country home. the 50 x 11 ft. saltwater gunite infinity pool, w/sun-shelf & tub spa, overlooks stissing mtn. and has a 425 sq. ft. heated/cooled pool house with a "live" green roof, full kitchen & bath, & lounge/sleeping area. it's united to the pool by floor-to-ceiling sliding glass panel doors running the length of the pool. a lovely fire pit area for cooler summer & autumn evenings is just past the pool and up the ridge from the built-in bbq. closer to the main house, with its own wood-burning built-in bbq, is the maple grove; another idyllic outdoor moment for more elaborate summer parties & alfresco dining. there are 2 additional structures on the property. first, a 30 x 40 mortice & tenon barn with pine & oak hand-hewn beams assembled by local connecticut barn builders, with room for 2 cars, and a hayloft easily convertible to additional living space. second, an atmospheric potting shed, inspired by an outbuilding on the grounds of the parrish art museum in southampton, ny made of pine & clad with perforated stainless steel...a sculptural solution to a utilitarian need. among the many eco-lux features are fumed white oak wide plank flooring, radiant floor heating, forced geothermal cooling to maintain absolute climate control, ultra-efficient top-quality windows throughout, sustainable radiata pine abodo siding, and an aesthetically pleasing tesla solar tile roof that generates almost 20kw of electricity-enough to power the whole property. it also has smart home features like programmable solar roof power generation distribution control, 3 car-charging connections, remote-controlled audio sound system, landscape lighting, window shades, security cameras & automated entry gates. the home comes fully furnished w/bespoke soft furnishings, and fully outfitted, from luxurious sheets to elegant knife sets, all displaying the designers' impeccable style. the interiors blend european & american classical, modernist, & contemporary pieces (primarily sourced from local antique dealers & hudson valley craftsmen) in a palette that reflects the rich colors & textures of the surrounding landscape. high view farm..."not that far from everywhere but a world away" is a homage to the rich history and diversity of the area's rural farming community with an equally engaged commitment to the future.
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DutchessStyle
ContemporaryAD ID
47700904
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 11/23/2024 @ 23:44
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