1. New York
2. Ghent
3. 4 Lower Post Road

4 Lower Post Road, Ghent, NY 12075

• 4 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 2,492 sqft

Property Description

Modern Colonial Farmhouse Retreat on 18.9 Bucolic Acres with Catskill Mountain Views Escape the city and discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in this stunning 1870 Colonial farmhouse, fully updated and move-in ready. Nestled on 18.9 private acres of gently rolling meadows and a serene wetland nature preserve, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers 2,492 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space ideal for your upstate retreat. Step inside and be greeted by a warm, sunlit interior that honors its 19th-century roots while embracing 21st-century upgrades. The heart of the home is a beautifully renovated kitchen, featuring granite countertops, updated stainless steel appliances, and ample space for entertaining or unwinding after a day outdoors. The cozy original hearth adds a touch of rustic elegance, and wide-plank wood floors carry the farmhouse charm throughout. Enjoy the generous deck with panoramic views of your private wetland nature preserve. Perfect for al fresco dining, evening cocktails, viewing wildlife as well as the summer firefly light shows, nightly, May-August. From the front porch, enjoy taking in the spectacular sunsets that paint the sky over the Catskill Mountains. Wake to peaceful mornings, and enjoy star-filled nights undisturbed by city lights. The brand-new roof and other modern updates ensure peace of mind and turn-key convenience. Outdoors, your own private wetland nature preserve is alive with birdsong and teeming with wildlife—ideal for nature lovers and those seeking true tranquility. Located just 7 minutes from vibrant Hudson and its Amtrak station with direct service to NYC, you're also only 25 minutes from world-class skiing and snowboarding, and have quick access to the Taconic State Parkway and I-90. Whether you're looking for a weekend sanctuary or a full-time country lifestyle, this exceptional property offers the rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and modern ease. Just far enough to feel like a true escape, yet close enough to stay connected. Live the town and country dream—this one-of-a-kind farmhouse is waiting for you.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

July 24, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

Weichert Realtors Fontaine : 518-945-2125

Listing Agent:

Ann Ruecker :

MLS ID:

20253208

Interior

• General: Beamed CeilingsBookcasesCeiling Fan(s)Double VanityEntrance FoyerEat-in KitchenGranite CountersHigh Speed InternetKitchen IslandPrimary DownstairsRecessed LightingStorageVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)
• Appliances: Convection OvenDryerDishwasherElectric CooktopExhaust FanElectric OvenElectric RangeFree-Standing FreezerFree-Standing Electric OvenFree-Standing Electric RangeFree-Standing RefrigeratorFreezerIce MakerMicrowaveOvenPlumbed For Ice MakerRangeRefrigeratorRange HoodSmart Appliance(s)Stainless Steel Appliance(s)Vented Exhaust FanWasherWasher/DryerWasher/Dryer StackedWater HeaterWater PurifierWater Purifier OwnedWater SoftenerWater Softener Owned
• Laundry: In BasementLaundry ClosetElectric Dryer HookupIn HallLower LevelMain LevelMultiple LocationsSinkIn UnitWasher Hookup
• Basement: ConcreteFullInterior EntryStorage SpaceUnfinishedWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileSoftwoodTileWood
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)ElectricHumidity ControlWall Unit(s)
• Heating: BaseboardOilWoodWood Stove
• Fireplace: Blower FanInsertLiving RoomWood BurningWood Burning StoveFireplaceFireplaces: 1
• Eco/Green Feature: Exposure/ShadeWindows

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This listing courtesy of Ann Ruecker, Weichert Realtors Fontaine