Ashokan Catskill melody; 3 handcrafted, superinsulated timber frames on 1, 3 or 5 ac., w/ more permits to build makes intentional community possible. Stone foundation, slate roof, 2 bdrm., 1.5 bth, seasonal mtn. views, world class hiking, music, etc.
Listing ID: 19403
Asking Price (USD) | $375,000 |
Annual Property Tax | $2,000 |
Annual Utility Cost | $1,000 |
Home Area | 1,280 sq ft |
Bedrooms | 2 |
Bathrooms | 1½ |
Total Property Area | 5 acres |
Year Built | 2012 |
Ashokan Catskills 3 timber frames w room to expand. Handmade 1280 sq. ft. artisan built 2 bdrm. 1.5 bath 14th century style English Tying Joinery oak timber frame cape w/ gunstock posts, stone foundation, slate roof, radiant tile floor in kitchen, end of the lane on 1, 3 or 5 acres. Separate 1100 sq. ft. studio, timber frame/strawbale w/ 10' ceiling. 18'x 37' main room w/ 11'x30' office. Zoned radiant heat and super-insulation make for a very low heating load. Separate 12'x20' timberframe/strawbale tiny cottage.
7 min. walk to world class mountain vista's and hiking trails. 20 min. to Woodstock, Stone Ridge/ High Falls. Unparalleled hiking, biking, music, food, neighbors. High concentration of musical and other talents.
5 minutes from the world class and newly refurbished Ashokan Reservoir linear promenade with its breathtaking views.
Walk to the newly rebuilt Ashokan Center where Jay Ungar and Molly Mason have fabulous music, arts and cultural programs.
The local Ag sector is reviving w/ new small farms popping up all over.
If configured as 5 acres, permits for 2 more homes comes w/ the package.
Super-insulated (10" cavity w/ fiberglass), very positive psychological benefits to living in timber-frame structures as described by Chris Alexander in his seminal work on building design titled "A Pattern Language".
2.5 miles to the Country Inn, w/ 350 different beers from around the world and an eclectic menu of fabulous entrees and homemade desserts.
5 minutes from the Hamlet of Olivebridge, located in South Olive, not within the NYC DEP Watershed and thus not subject to the DEP jurisdiction as is the rest of the Town of Olive
Gateway to the Catskill Park, 2 hours north of NYC. 15 minutes to Woodstock, Stone Ridge, Accord, 20 min. to Rosendale.
Onteora
Single Family - Two Story
Rural
Mountain
Agriculture in Area | Yes |
Industry in Area | No |
Air Pollution in Area | No |
Pesticide Free | Yes |
Fragrance Free | Yes |
Cleaned with Green Products | Yes |
Heating System |
Solar - Passive Other |
Cooling System |
Passive Cooling |
Ventilation System |
Other |
Whole House Filtration |
None |
Whole House Vacuum | No |
Energy System |
Municipal Energy |
Water System |
Well |
Wastewater System |
Septic System |
Construction Type |
Masonry/Concrete Wood Timber Frame |
Exterior Finish |
Wood |
Interior Finish |
Cement Plaster |
Interior Paint |
Low VOC |
Floor Material |
Tile Wood - Solid |
Roof Material |
Metal Slate |
Window Material |
Wood Dual Glazed |
Insulation Material |
Fiberglass |
Garage / Carport | Yes |
Garage Type | Detached |
Number of Cars | 1 |
Garage Area | 750 sqft |