1317 County Highway 67, Hancock, NY 13783

Set on 150 acres bordering state conservation land, this updated Victorian offers history, privacy, and extraordinary access to the outdoors. Just over 2 hours from the George Washington Bridge, it’s a rare retreat with miles of wide, mowed trails—perfect for horseback riding, hiking, hunting, or simply exploring. The 4,300 sq ft home plus apartment blends classic charm with practical upgrades and thoughtful spaces throughout. Original hardwood floors have been largely refinished, and the rooms are generous in size. Period details include a butler’s pantry and a built-in antique icebox cupboard. A standout bathroom, nearly original and added to host President Roosevelt, retains its unique vintage aesthetic. The kitchen features a high-end gas range and opens to a stone patio terrace, framed by a charming rock wall. Substantial updates—new roof, many energy-efficient windows, fresh paint, and a wood stove—have laid the groundwork for comfortable, efficient living. Upstairs, the … read more …