Perched High on a Hill - A Modern Sanctuary of Timeless Elegance. Located in the historic hamlet of New Concord, this extraordinary center hall colonial sits atop 74 acres of serene privacy, surrounded by rolling fields and breathtaking Catskills views. Custom-built to evoke the charm of a 200-year-old estate, the home combines timeless craftsmanship with modern convenience. Freshly painted and boasting a brand-new roof, this sunlit home features an open floor plan centered around a chef's kitchen with Kennebec cabinetry, a large pantry, and high-end appliances. Scandinavian floors and artisan-crafted 12-over-12 windows enhance its sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Details that set this home apart include wrought-iron hardware hand-forged by blacksmith David Court, five stunning wood-burning fireplaces (two made from moss-lined stone), and a cozy wood-burning stove. Limestone bath tiles, a luxurious master shower, and Goshen-stone patios and walkways further elevate the home's elegance. Designed for modern living, the property offers multiple office spaces with high-speed internet and abundant storage. A private guest suite and additional guest accommodations ensure comfort and privacy for visitors. The outdoor amenities are equally impressive. The newly added gunite pool, designed and installed by Scott Pools one of the premier pool builders on the East Coast offers unparalleled luxury. Features include two heaters, a swim shelf, a swim-out step, and a discreetly dedicated swim lane for laps. The top-of-the-line pool cover ensures perfect water temperature year-round for any swimmer. Additional outdoor highlights include a new 24x12 wooden garden shed, raised bed gardens near the kitchen, and a gravel walking trail for peaceful strolls. Despite its tranquil setting, the home is conveniently located near Hudson, Chatham, and The Berkshires, offering access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. NYC and Boston are also within reach via the Taconic Parkway, Hudson Amtrak, and Albany International Airport. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet solitude, this property is a true sanctuary, blending historic charm, thoughtful updates, and modern luxury for today's discerning buyer. © 2024 OneKey™ MLS, LLC