Description
This magical six-acre estate on the banks of North Salem''s Titicus River offers a spectacular main house, guest studio, waterfall, gardens, a heated pool and walking trails with direct access into the Keeler Preserve. Known as the Millhouse, it''s the quintessential country destination for the buyer who requires premium amenities, panoramic views and four-seasons of enjoyment. The 1840s home has been fully updated yet retains stunning historic details including elaborate moldings, reclaimed woodwork, barn beam framing, wide-plank floors and brick fireplaces. The sprawling ground level is known as the River Gallery with fireplace, ceiling-high bookcases, hideaway wet-bar and a sunroom overlooking the water all with the soothing soundtrack of the falls and the rushing river. Adjacent is the chef''s kitchen equipped with commercial-grade Garland, Southbend, and Traulsen appliances. The main floor includes an art-gallery-worthy entertaining space with wide plank floors, fireplace and spectacular views. Nearby is the elegant primary suite with dual baths and dressing rooms. Options abound with the guest studio and gym over the detached garage. The property, with infinite charm, has picturesque stone walls, a storybook footbridge across the river, and a stunning entrance courtyard with cobblestones reclaimed from New York City. Minutes to Metro North, the location offers epic hikes, golf, equestrian activities, as well as renowned museums, farm markets and the famous farm-to-table dining of North Salem and neighboring Ridgefield. The Mill House is a quick one hour from NYC and is an incredible one-of-kind country retreat for hiking, bird watching or just viewing the natural beauty of North Salem.