Hudson Valley Estate Chatham, NY Malden Bridge Columbia County, NY

Welcome to the Glen, A Unique Property

At the north end of Columbia County, near the hamlet of Malden Bridge in the Town of Chatham, is a 1.1 mile stretch of Jefferson Hill
Rd. which connects Albany Turnpike, on the north, to Route 32, on the south. The stretch of road is also the mid point of a glen formed by two ridges which parallel the road and are set back between 1500 & 2000 feet. The glen contains approx. 179 acres with meadows on each side of the road which become forested at the base of the ridges. The uniqueness of the property is its topography. The glen is perfect for those who prefer and enjoy privacy, with not a neighbor in sight the main house can only be seen from other buildings on the 350 acre compound. There is no comparable property in Columbia County.

At the end of a .3 mile driveway sits a 7800 sq. ft. two story front hall, eye brow colonial. The original portion of the house, built in the l860s, has a living room, dining room and a library paneled with wood which had been the floor of the original kitchen, with each room having a fireplace. Located adjacent to the dining room is a conservatory with floor to ceiling windows. On the 2nd floor are 3 ensuite bedrooms, one of which is a master bedroom with walk in closets. The kitchen has custom cherry cabinets, marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast nook & a walk in pantry. The addition at the back of the house has 3 ensuite bedrooms, incl. a master suite, which are connected by a gallery. The 1st floor has radiant heat and is air conditioned. The house has a courtyard which leads to 4 car, heated garage, which includes a 20 kw generator.

The 261 acres on the West side of the road, includes a 118 acre subdivision of five lots with frontage on Route 32 and Hanley rd. This area has 57 acres of meadows & cannot be seen from Jefferson Hill rd.

The 10 buildings on the east side of the road all which except for a two story hay barn built in the l860s have been built since l987. The hay barn has 4 equip. bays on the 1st floor & original post & beam open 2nd. The other 9 barns consist of two story horse barn with 4 stalls, a heated tack room with lavatory & a laundry room, on the 2nd floor a 3 bedrm 2 bath 1300 sq ft apartment. A 50 ft by 197 ft barn which provides 12 individual compartments for heated storage of RVS; 2 opened ended 120 by 50 feet buildings; two 50 ft by 80 hay and equipment storage barns; 2 40 ft by 80 ft. cattle barns with in ground waterers & a 80 ft by 40 ft equipment storage barn. Most of the barns are l6 ft to the rafters & are metal clad. Other features, a heated 2 story security office, an automated 12 ton feed storage silo, 36 acres with electric fence & a 20 Kw generator which assures continuous electricity to the buildings on the east side of the road.

Click to see listing of House with 72 Acres: $2.1M

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