Location:  Pawling NY

Description:   Exceptional Greek Revival Home on over 16 acres in the Quaker Hill area of Pawling is the perfect home for those seeking quiet country living and/or equestrian pursuits.

The home, Circa 1840, displays fine architectural detailing of Egyptian Revival style.  Intricate Greek key motifs and stately pylons frame the entrances to the formal living areas.  The interiors are further enhanced by deep relief molding, high ceilings, original marble fireplaces and highly polished floors.  The home enjoys a newly installed furnace and central air conditioning system. 

From the spacious entry hall, formal living room, formal dining room, library and kitchen on the main level to the seven bedrooms on the upper floors, the home offers fabulous family, guest and entertainment possibilities.  The lower level boasts a large family room with slate floor and fireplace with original beehive hearth oven.

The large rear porch provides views of and access to sweeping lawns, rear garden and vistas of the lush surrounding hills.  A picturesque stream cascades into a pond along the side of the property, bordered by lofty oaks and maples.

The 16 acre property, formerly North Fayre Farm, has spectacular facilities for horses.  In addition to paddocks and riding ring, the barn houses an 80 X 130 arena with visitor’s viewing gallery, groom’s apartment, 16 stalls and tack room.  Additional stalls and a 2 bedroom staff accommodation are located in a contiguous carriage house.

All this bucolic charm and rarified country living is available just 90 minutes from Manhattan, in a unique area of southern Dutchess County.