ML# :850099   This property paints a truly serene picture of a nature-filled escape, with endless potential for both full-time living or a weekend retreat. The 87-acre wooded property offers the perfect balance of privacy and natural beauty, with a large pond, wildlife, and a trail for exploring. Bring your horses and with proper permitting, turn this into a possible animal sanctuary. Two dwellings— a primary residence and a rustic cabin— ensure ample space for family and friends, each enjoying their own private retreat while being close to nature.The primary residence, a well-maintained contemporary-style home, provides comfortable living with its open concept layout, stone fireplace, and updated features like vinyl flooring. The large great room and full kitchen are ideal for family gatherings, and the deck adds an outdoor space to relax and enjoy the surroundings. If desired there are fully approved plans in place with the Town to expand or build a larger home, the options for growth are already set.The rustic cabin offers a charming spot down by the pond, with all the essentials like a full kitchen and bath, plus room to make it cozy for guests. It could easily be transformed into a peaceful getaway space with a fantastic view.The large two-story barn is another highlight, offering plenty of space for storage, recreation, or even an office and can also be used for a garage. The possibilities for this property seem endless.Located under two hours from NYC and close to charming towns, wineries, and year-round events at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds, this is an ideal location to escape the hustle and bustle while still being connected to local attractions.This property truly is a hidden gem, combining the best of country living with comfort and modern amenities, plus plenty of opportunities for customization and expansion.