ROCK RIDGE

HISTORIC BERKSHIRE ESTATE

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

1898 Berkshire 'Cottage' on 14+ hilltop acres at the head of Lake Garfield, with nine hundred feet of uninterrupted waterfront, a boat house, your own peninsula, perhaps your own island, and original landscaping by Frederick Law Olmstead. 

A long winding drive past rolling lawns leads to the beautifully restored fourteen room, six bedroom home with an adjacent four-bay carriage barn. 

A rare opportunity to own a museum-quality turn-of-the-century property. 

On a hilltop overlooking the village and Lake Garfield.  Total privacy with a long winding drive, rolling lawns, original landscaping by Frederick Law Olmstead; one of the few remaining turn-of-the-century homes still under private ownership.

A fine example of Queen Anne shingle style architecture, beautifully restored and updated for 2006 living.  Open three sided porch overlooking the Lake, the sunken garden and fountain, dramatic entry foyer, living room with fireplace and views of Lake Garfield, formal dining room with fireplace, den with fireplace, half-bath,  up-to-the-minute kitchen with window wall, half-bath, rear entry/butler’s pantry /mud room; upstairs master bedroom with fireplace, master bath with Jacuzzi and deck overlooking the Lake, solarium, four guest bedrooms and two additional baths. 

 

Outbuildings include four bay carriage barn with second floor loft; utility shed; play house, boat house.  Twelve+ acres includes your own private peninsular and, perhaps, your own island, together with fifteen hundred feet of road frontage; Nine hundred feet on Lake Garfield. 

Under Agreement

$4,500,000



















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