116 Ridge Road,East Chatham, NY 12060
East Chatham, NY 12060
Description
Commanding one of the highest residential elevations in the Hudson Valley, this extraordinary custom residence enjoys breathtaking, uninterrupted views across the Catskill Mountains and Hudson Valley, offering spectacular sunsets, endless skies, and extraordinary stargazing from the privacy of your own mountaintop retreat. Thoughtfully designed for luxurious everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features a chef's kitchen appointed with premium Bosch, Sub-Zero, and other high-end stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, a handsome butler's bar, and exceptional custom cabinetry and built-ins handcrafted by renowned local artisan Vormer Cabinetry of Hillsdale. Superb craftsmanship is evident throughout, complemented by high-performance insulated Pella windows that enhance comfort and energy efficiency while framing the spectacular views. The dramatic great room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace with a reclaimed wood mantel, while a marble gas fireplace with a wood mantel creates an inviting atmosphere in the den. The spacious primary suite enjoys magnificent views and is complemented by an open spa-inspired bath, laundry, and generous closet space. The spacious two-car garage offers abundant storage for outdoor equipment, bicycles, paddleboards, and kayaks, perfectly complementing the property's proximity to Queechy Lake, Stockbridge Bowl, and the region's exceptional outdoor recreation. Modern conveniences include app-controlled security cameras and heating and cooling systems, allowing effortless remote management of the home. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with expansive decks and patios positioned to capture the extraordinary views, multiple barbecue and fire pit areas, and a heated saltwater swimming pool creating an exceptional setting for entertaining or quiet relaxation. A charming pool house with its own outdoor grilling patio extends the outdoor living experience, while the walkout lower level opens to an additional stone patio and fire pit--another spectacular vantage point from which to enjoy unforgettable Catskill sunsets beneath expansive evening skies. Raised garden beds, ornamental flower gardens, and fenced vegetable gardens with programmable drip irrigation provide an ideal setting for growing vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Flexible living space offers additional guest accommodations, while a backup generator provides year-round peace of mind. An additional five-acre parcel is included in the sale, presenting an exceptional opportunity to construct a guest house, studio, office, or other accessory structure, subject to approvals. Located within an exclusive community with privately maintained roads, the property offers exceptional privacy while remaining just minutes from Chatham, Hudson, and the Berkshires. Enjoy easy access to acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, yoga and Pilates studios, organic markets, farm stands, theater, antiquing, and renowned cultural destinations including Tanglewood, Jacob's Pillow, Stockbridge, Lenox, Egremont, Great Barrington, and the Shainman Gallery. Convenient to the Taconic State Parkway, Interstate 90, New York City, Boston, and Albany International Airport, this remarkable residence offers the very best of Hudson Valley luxury living.
Details
| MLS # | 1033983 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $2,350 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2000 |
| Days On Site | 20 |
| Listing Provided By | William Pitt Sothebys Int Rlty | Joseph L. Briggs |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,800 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Acreage | 9.19 |
| Property View | Mountain(s), Panoramic, Trees, Wo |
Interior
| Cooling | Central Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Zoned |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Forced Air, Propane, Radiant, Wood |
| Interior Features | First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, ENERGY STAR Qualified Door(s), High Speed Internet |
| Window Features | Casement, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Wood Frames |
| Appliances | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener Owned, Wine Refrigerator |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Garden |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Frame, Hardi Plank Type, Wood Siding |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Garden, Private, Sloped, Views, Wooded |
| Fencing | Partial, Wood |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway, Garage |
Utilities
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
Taxes
| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1165000 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 16812 |
Area Information
| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Columbia County |
| City | East Chatham |
| Zip Code | 12060 |
| School District | Chatham High School |
| Elementary School | Mary E Dardess Elementary School |
| High School | Chatham High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 12060) | |
Price: $1,950,000 low | high Med: $1,972,500 sqft: 2,800 low | high Med: 3,605 $ / sqft: $696 low | high Med: $574 On site: 20 low | high Med: 50.5 | |
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| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Columbia County |
| City | East Chatham |
| Zip Code | 12060 |
| School District | Chatham High School |
| Elementary School | Mary E Dardess Elementary School |
| High School | Chatham High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 12060) | |
Price: $1,950,000 low | high Med: $1,972,500 sqft: 2,800 low | high Med: 3,605 $ / sqft: $696 low | high Med: $574 On site: 20 low | high Med: 50.5 | |