209 Bedford Banksville Rd, Bedford, NY 10506

This landmark center hall Colonial dating from 1735 with superior curb appeal paints a bucolic portrait on over ten acres of pastoral countryside including a mature apple orchard, paddocks, perennial gardens and boxwood hedges. This estate is a Town of North Castle Historic landmark . A wealth of fine period details recall the house s Colonial heritage while renovated with exceptional quality and integrity throughout. Renovations and additions made in 1928 and 2000 have maintained and enhanced the superb beauty of this estate. The main house features over 9000 square feet of comfortable living spaces. The first two formal rooms on the first floor are original with fireplaces, 9 ceilings, hardware and moldings. The Living Room dates to the 1920 s and features exquisite dentil moldings and a fireplace framed by window seats and French Doors that open onto the flagstone terrace with outdoor fireplace. Next there is a large Sunroom with many doors to the outside and radiant heat. The kitchen has been superbly updated to include every modern day amenity. There is a beautiful light breakfast area and family sitting room with fireplace. The back entrance offers a large mudroom and two bedrooms with bath and the back staircase. On the second floor there are two stunning master suites each with fireplaces and luxurious baths. There are additionally four en-suite bedrooms, one family room and one bedroom with a hall bath. The third floor offers three large rooms for another playroom and useful storage. Middle Patent Farm features a nineteenth century barn of enduring post and beam construction which includes six box stalls, tack room and gardening shed. The second story of the barn has been renovated into an exercise studio with a half bath. Additionally, there is a detached 3 car garage with two duplex apartments on either side, each with private outdoor space. The swimming pool is accompanied by a pool house offering living area, bath and kitchenette.