Discover Tranquil Living at "The Cliff" – A Serene Retreat in Accord, NY

Nestled on the private, scenic Cliff Road in the heart of Accord, NY, lies a stunning property that perfectly blends contemporary design with natural beauty. Welcome to "The Cliff," an exceptional retreat spanning 17.2 acres of pristine land. With lush woodlands, a sprawling lawn, and privacy that feels miles away from the hustle and bustle, this home is truly a sanctuary. The huge pole barn is an added bonus for a home business or exceptional storage.


A Contemporary Cape with woodland Views

This home’s unique architectural style is a perfect fit for its serene surroundings. The contemporary cape features a modern, south-facing wall of windows, allowing sunlight to…

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There’s something spellbinding about the thought of finding a perfect parcel of land and forging your own retreat, bult to your personal specifications. Imagine walking through the door of your brand-new home. You’ve envisioned every detail, and now it’s a reality. Building a new home offers unparalleled opportunities to create a space that sings to you. If you are thinking of building, and have questions about the process, read on!

 
The Phases of New Home Construction

1. Initial Planning and Budgeting

The first step in new home construction is working out your basic requirements and your pie-in-the-sky wish list. This includes deciding on the home’s size, amenities (indoor pool? tennis courts?) the broad strokes of the layout, and…

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Saugerties, NY is nestled in the picturesque Hudson Valley, and offers the perfect blend of small-town charm, natural beauty, and vibrant culture, making it an ideal destination for families, weekenders, young professionals, and retirees alike. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Catskill Mountains and the Hudson River, residents enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and skiing, with easy access to local shops, cafes, and cultural events. The village is a hub for creativity, hosting events like the Saugerties Artists Studio Tour and the Hudson Valley Garlic Festival, and fostering community through parades, farmers' markets, and holiday celebrations. With its blend of modern and historic architecture, dining and shopping options, and…

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Even though the Catskills NY and Hudson Valley NY are some of the hottest destinations around, there are still wonderful homes and investment properties available for under 500k. Feast your eyes on just a few of the homes on the market in this tempting price point, from a charming stone sided bungalow to a private retreat in the heart of the mountains. Due to the fast moving market conditions, be sure to check availability with one of our agents!

Stone Cottage with Retro Charm on 5 Acres

17 Bostock Rd, Shokan, NY | Asking $499,900 
1 bed | 2 baths | 1,349 square feet | 5 Acres

MLS# 20244382
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This storybook stone cottage in Shokan, NY, is set on 5 bucolic level acres, offering a unique opportunity to expand and…

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Why Winter is the Perfect Time to View and Buy Land

When most people think about buying land, they picture themselves exploring a summer landscape. However, winter presents unique opportunities and potential for land buyers. While the colder months may seem less ideal for venturing out, they can actually provide a strategic advantage (and a bracing hike!) for anyone looking to build their dream home in the Catskills or Hudson Valley. Here’s why:  

Fewer Buyers, Less Competition 

Winter is typically a slower season for real estate. Many buyers put their searches on hold during the holidays and colder months, leaving you with less competition. This reduced demand often translates to better negotiating power and, in some cases, lower prices.  

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The Hudson Valley and the Catskills, both renowned for stunning landscapes, charming towns, and vibrant culture, are the perfect place to celebrate New Year’s Eve. Whether you’re looking for a festive party, a romantic dinner, or a family-friendly experience, the region offers something for everyone. Here are the top Hudson Valley and Catskills destinations to welcome 2024 in style:

1. Mohonk Mountain House’s Elegant New Year’s Celebration

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For a refined experience, head to the iconic Mohonk Mountain House in New Paltz. This historic resort offers a full evening of festivities, including a gourmet dinner, live entertainment, and fireworks over the lake. Guests can also enjoy a midnight dance party and a countdown to 2024…

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Why not steal away to the peace and quiet of the Hudson Valley? We now have TWO luxurious rentals available for the Winter months that are sure to delight. Come for the amazing natural beauty, the invigorating winter sports, the shopping and farm to table restaurants, or just to relax by a roaring fire with a good book. 

203 Cooper Lake Rd, Bearsville (Woodstock)
$6,500/month
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This fully furnished 1940 Bearsville farmhouse is the residence of a well know landscape designer whose impeccable taste is evident in every nook and cranny. Situated on 2.5 gloriously landscaped acres, this home offers a cozy den with a stone fireplace and a large living room overlooking the landscaped yard.


An enormous modern kitchen leads…

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The Catskill Mountains in New York have long been a favorite winter escape for outdoor enthusiasts. With their stunning landscapes, charming small towns, and variety of winter activities, the region offers the perfect backdrop for snowy adventures. Whether you're into skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, or winter hiking, the Catskills have something for everyone. Here's a guide to the top winter sports destinations in this iconic region.

1. Hunter Mountain: The Epicenter of Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding

Hunter Mountain, often referred to as the "Snowboarding Capital of the East," is one of the most popular winter destinations in the Catskills. Known for its excellent snowmaking and varied terrain, Hunter caters to skiers and snowboarders of all…

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the very best of modern living in Rhinebeck ny
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This Architect designed mid-century modern home on one of Rhinebeck's prettiest roads has been completely and expertly renovated with meticulous care for detail and top of the line furnishings. Inside this sun lit home you will find a well laid out floor plan featuring large rooms with multiple communal spaces, and large windows with pastoral views. Enter the home via the spacious front entry equipped with a large convenient coat closet, or enter via the spacious mudroom connecting the large two car garage and the kitchen.

The house features a great room, with fireplace, skylights, and a cathedral ceiling creating the ultimate entertainment room with space for living,…

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Happy Holidays! 

The Hudson Valley in New York transforms into a magical holiday destination during the winter months, offering festive lights, cozy inns, and charming Main Streets filled with seasonal cheer. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities, romantic getaways, or unique holiday shopping, these Hudson Valley towns are perfect for embracing the spirit of the season.

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Cold Spring   

Nestled along the Hudson River, Cold Spring offers a picturesque holiday escape. The town’s antique shops and art galleries are ideal for finding one-of-a-kind holiday gifts. After strolling through the decorated streets, warm up with a cup of hot cocoa at a cozy café. The Cold Spring Chamber of Commerce is…

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