Perched on 2.2 picturesque acres in the heart of Ghent, this nearly new farmhouse offers the perfect combination of modern comfort, timeless design, and breathtaking Columbia County scenery. Surrounded by rolling hills and spectacular open views, this is the kind of property that makes you pause each morning to watch the sun rise over the countryside. While it feels as though you're enveloped by endless acres of protected green space, you're just minutes from the vibrant communities of Chatham and Hudson.
Thoughtfully designed for today's lifestyle, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends classic farmhouse charm with high-quality finishes and energy-efficient construction. The heart of the home is the stunning great room, where soaring cathedral ceilings create an airy sense of space and a floor-to-ceiling stone propane fireplace serves as a dramatic focal point. Large windows frame the surrounding landscape, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside.
The chef-inspired kitchen is equally impressive, featuring quartz countertops, a generous center island, abundant cabinetry, and an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects to the living and dining areas--perfect for entertaining family and friends or enjoying quiet evenings at home.
The first-floor primary suite provides a private retreat, complete with beautiful views, a spacious ensuite bath with a tiled shower, and direct access to its own private balcony--the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee while taking in the sunrise. Hardwood floors run throughout the main living spaces, while beautifully tiled bathrooms add style and durability.
The finished walkout lower level offers exceptional flexibility and additional living space, making it ideal for overnight guests, a media room, home office, fitness area, or recreation space. Just outside, a beautiful flagstone patio creates another inviting outdoor living area where guests can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The solar panels give you maximum savings on your electric bills!
Outdoor entertaining is effortless with a large rear deck overlooking the sweeping views of Columbia County's iconic rolling farmland and countryside. Additional features include central air conditioning, a high-efficiency propane furnace, modern mechanical systems, and a large detached two-car garage with ample storage space.
Perfectly positioned just 15 minutes from both Hudson and Chatham, you'll enjoy easy access to award-winning restaurants, shopping, galleries, farmers markets, and Amtrak service. New York City is approximately 2.5 hours away, making this an ideal full-time residence, weekend escape, or investment property.
Offering modern construction, stunning views, and an unbeatable location, this exceptional Ghent farmhouse delivers the best of Hudson Valley living--peaceful, private, and surrounded by the beauty that makes Columbia County one of the most sought-after destinations in the Northeast.
