155 Fern Hill Road, Ghent, NY 12075 (MLS# 133518)

$1,370,000

155 Fern Hill Road
Ghent, NY 12075
MLS# 133518
Status: Closed
3 beds | 2 baths | 3000 sqft

A rolling lawn and woodlands surround the house, and a green roof covers the main living area.

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A flagstone patio leads from the gravel driveway to sculptural concrete steps and a recessed entry.

The spacious main living area and back patio are visible upon entry through the front door.

The main living area features a wood stove and a twenty-foot long glass wall, which can be be completely opened to the exterior deck, doubling the summer living space.

The polished concrete floor of the main living level embeds an energy-efficient radiant heating system, which creates a soothing, evenly-heated indoor environment during cooler months.

The entryway opens into the great room, where living, dining, and kitchen areas flow together.

The exterior cedar decking is weather-sealed with all-natural juniper oil.

The pea stone back patio includes a steel pergola with bamboo roof and outdoor kitchen with brick pizza oven, gas grill, and wet bar.

Cedar decking wraps the exterior of the house and studio.

An upper deck off the main bedroom overlooks the green roof and back patio below.

From the green roof, the enclosed vegetable garden and native meadow garden are visible on the hilltop.

A view of the back patio from the deck off the main bedroom

The outdoor kitchen includes a gas grill, a brick pizza oven, and a concrete countertop and sink.

Twin shipping containers provide outdoor storage at the edge of the lawn.

Lavender and native meadow flowers grow on the hillside overlooking the house.

An outdoor shower with bluestone tiling is located on the exterior wall of the studio behind a hedge of grasses and anise.

Steps milled from trees felled on the property lead up from the sauna at the edge of the woods to the main house with a view to the studio and deck above.

The barrel-shaped sauna is hidden among vegetation behind the house.

The wood-fired sauna seats up to four bathers.

Native meadow plants, lavender, and roses grow on the hillside. The gate to the enclosed vegetable garden is visible beyond the flower bed.

The open plan living space is ideal for cooking and entertaining.

Chef's kitchen includes a six-burner gas range, convection oven, wine fridge, and soapstone countertops.

A built-in walnut desk is positioned beyond the dishwasher and double sink.

Built-in shelving separates the kitchen from a hallway, where the utility room and laundry are located.

A pocket door in the corner of the kitchen opens onto the hall.

A full bath off the main hall includes a tub and shower.

The eastern bedroom is located across the main hall from the full bath.

The media room is accessed from the main hall, adjacent to the stairs.

The main hall leads to the stairs and upper bedroom suite.

The main bedroom on the upper level features walnut floors and beautiful natural light, with views onto woods and gardens from every window.

A door off the main bedroom opens onto the upper deck.

The upper deck is cedar with black stained railings.

The main bathroom features a custom walnut and soapstone vanity with twin porcelain sinks, a walk-in steam shower, and a freestanding soaking tub.

The window above the soaking tub offers a view of treetops.

A large third bedroom, accessed from a short hall off the entryway of the main floor, is partitioned by a knee wall.

A knee wall partitions the third bedroom for multiple uses.

The en suite bathroom adjacent to the third bedroom features a walk-in shower.

The laundry is accessed from the main hall.

The attached studio, currently used as a home gym, features 9-foot sliding glass doors on its southern and western walls and a utility sink.

The house is surrounded by a rolling lawn and cultivated gardens with private woods beyond.

Maiden Lake, a 2-acre, spring-fed, community-maintained lake with beach and canoe launch is adjacent to the property.

Property Description
Contemporary 3-BR 3-BA house off private road on 5 wooded, beautifully landscaped acres adjacent to spring-fed lake. Open main floor plan w large living+dining, chef's kitchen (soapstone counters, oak cabinets) plus media room, office, laundry, & 2 BRs w tiled baths. 20-ft glass doors open onto 70-ft wide deck & patio w pergola, lounging & dining areas, pizza oven, grill & wet bar, attached gym/studio. Outdoor space also features shower, sauna, footpath to lake, flower & vegetable gardens. Upstairs BR suite has 2 full closets, built-in drawers, steam shower, soaking tub, 2 sinks. Deck off BR overlooks patio. Ecologically designed & energy efficient: polished concrete floor w radiant heat; foam insulation throughout; southern exposure for passive solar; green roof for added insulation in summer & winter. 2min to Hawthorne Valley Farm Store & School; 10min to BCD school bus stop; 5min to Taconic Pkwy; 25min to Hudson & Gt Barrington; 2h to NYC. CLICK VIRTUAL MEDIA TAB FOR 3D TOUR.

Details

Contract Information

Property Attached YN: No

Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

Owner Name: Blomquist

Current Price: $1,370,000

Original List Price: 1250000

Sold Price: $1,370,000

Status: Closed

Listing Contract Date: 2020-08-12

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Location, Tax, and Legal

911 Address: 155 Fern Hill Road #13

School District: Taconic Hills Central Schools

General Tax: 0

School Tax: 4847

Town Tax: 3195

Village Tax: 0

Tax Annual Amount: 0

Tax Year: 0

Assessors Full Market Value: 439000

Tax Assessed Value: 439000

Parcel Number: 104.-1-26.122

Tax Exemptions YN: No

Directions: Take Fern Hill Rd.Just east of Hawthorne Valley Farm and School, on route 21C. At Road fork, Make a Left And continue On Fern Hill Rd. Pass Maiden Lake on your left. Make first left after the lake #155 ,- Studio Rd First house on your left .

General Property Information

Rooms Total: 11

Bathrooms Half: 0

Lot Size Acres: 5.1

Association YN: Yes

Association Fee: 225

Flood Plain YN: No

Sign On Property YN: No

Disclaimer: Information not guaranteed.

Basement YN: No

Stories: 2

Fireplaces Total: 0

List Price/SqFt: 416.67

Sold Price/SqFt: 456.67

Bedrooms Total: 3

Bathrooms Total: 2

Bathrooms Full: 2

Living Area: 3000

Year Built: 2015

Remarks and Miscellaneous

CGR Public Historical Remarks: Existing Lease Type: Net, Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1, Quarter Bathrooms: 0, Value Range Price: 0.00, 2nd Floor: 0, 3rd Floor: 0, Add Rooms First Flr: 8, Add Rooms Other Flr: 1, Add Rooms Secnd Flr: 2, Ag District Discl: No, Ag District: No, Basement SqFt: 0, Color: Dark green, FIPS Code: 21, Green Features: No, Lease Type: Net, Monthly Common Lease $: 0, Monthly Maintenance Charges $: 0, Walls: Sheetrock, Water Rights: Yes, Year Built Exception: 0

Public Remarks: Contemporary 3-BR 3-BA house off private road on 5 wooded, beautifully landscaped acres adjacent to spring-fed lake. Open main floor plan w large living+dining, chef's kitchen (soapstone counters, oak cabinets) plus media room, office, laundry, & 2 BRs w tiled baths. 20-ft glass doors open onto 70-ft wide deck & patio w pergola, lounging & dining areas, pizza oven, grill & wet bar, attached gym/studio. Outdoor space also features shower, sauna, footpath to lake, flower & vegetable gardens. Upstairs BR suite has 2 full closets, built-in drawers, steam shower, soaking tub, 2 sinks. Deck off BR overlooks patio. Ecologically designed & energy efficient: polished concrete floor w radiant heat; foam insulation throughout; southern exposure for passive solar; green roof for added insulation in summer & winter. 2min to Hawthorne Valley Farm Store & School; 10min to BCD school bus stop; 5min to Taconic Pkwy; 25min to Hudson & Gt Barrington; 2h to NYC. CLICK VIRTUAL MEDIA TAB FOR 3D TOUR.

Status Change Information

Status Change Timestamp: 2020-10-07

Concessions: No

Buyer Financing: Cash

Concessions Amount: 0

Major Change Timestamp: 2020-10-08T02:58:12Z

Major Change Type: Status Change

Purchase Contract Date: 2020-09-03

Close Date: 2020-10-07

Close Price: 1370000

Appliances

Built-In Electric Oven: 1

Cooktop: 1

Dishwasher: 1

Dryer: 1

Freezer: 1

Refrigerator: 1

Washer: 1

Water Heater: 1

Water Purifier: 1

Other: 1

Architectural Style

Contemporary: 1

Construction Materials

Frame: 1

Wood Siding: 1

Other: 1

Electric

200+ Amp Service: 1

Circuit Breakers: 1

Exterior Features

Balcony: 1

Fireplace Features

Living Room: 1

Wood Burning: 1

Flooring

Hardwood: 1

Other: 1

Foundation Details

Concrete Perimeter: 1

Heating

Baseboard: 1

Hot Water: 1

Propane: 1

Radiant: 1

Interior Features

High Speed Internet: 1

Levels

Two: 1

Lot Features

Secluded: 1

Other Structures

Shed(s): 1

Workshop: 1

Patio And Porch Features

Patio: 1

Possession

Close Of Escrow: 1

Roof

Rubber: 1

Other: 1

Sewer

Engineered Septic: 1

Septic Tank: 1

Structure Type

Multi Family: 1

View

Lake: 1

Park/Greenbelt: 1

Rural: 1

Trees/Woods: 1

Water Source

Well: 1

Window Features

Double Hung Window(s): 1

Insulated Windows: 1

Documents Available

Survey: 1

Showing Information

Showing Instructions: Call for accompanied showing.

Room Types

Bathroom: 1

Bathroom Level: First

Bedroom: 1

Den: 1

Den Level: First

Dining Room: 1

Dining Room Level: First

Kitchen: 1

Kitchen Level: First

Living Room: 1

Living Room Level: First

Other Room: 1

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 155

Street Name: Fern Hill

Street Suffix: Road

County: Columbia

State: NY

Zip Code: 12075

Town (Taxable): Ghent

Property Features

Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Freezer; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Heater; Water Purifier; Other

Architectural Style: Contemporary

Construction Materials: Frame; Wood Siding; Other

Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features: Balcony

Fireplace Features: Living Room; Wood Burning

Flooring: Hardwood; Other

Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Heating: Baseboard; Hot Water; Propane; Radiant

Interior Features: High Speed Internet

Levels: Two

Lot Features: Secluded

Other Structures: Shed(s); Workshop

Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Possession: Close Of Escrow

Roof: Rubber; Other

Sewer: Engineered Septic; Septic Tank

Structure Type: Multi Family

View: Lake; Park/Greenbelt; Rural; Trees/Woods

Water Source: Well

Window Features: Double Hung Window(s); Insulated Windows

Documents Available: Survey

Room Types: Bathroom; Bedroom; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Other Room

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Other Room
Bedroom	Second
Bedroom	First
Bedroom	First
Bathroom	Second
Bathroom	First
Living Room	First
Dining Room	First
Kitchen	First
Den	First

Listing Courtesy of Peggy Polenberg Real Estate

Listing Agent: Per Blomquist

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.