69 Akeson Road, Glen Spey, NY 12737

Knight Homestead is tucked into one of the most quietly extraordinary spots in the region. Along the property line, a series of cascading waterfalls creates what might be the most spectacular water feature imaginable, both visually and sonically. The 5-acre parcel is bordered on two sides by protected DEC bald eagle conservation land, ensuring enduring privacy and a rare connection to untouched wilderness. The soothing rush of water can be heard from the house year-round, a constant companion that settles into the background like a favorite song. Just beyond the falls, the Mongaup River flows gently, and a lovely walking trail begins about a minute from the front door. No other homes are visible. The road dead-ends just past the driveway. From nearly every angle, this place feels like a secret. Originally constructed in 1856, the farmhouse was thoughtfully restored in 2014. The renovation respected the home’s past while integrating modern comforts. Wide-plank wood floors were laid … read more …