209 Hardscrabble Rd North Salem, NY 10560

Nestled on over 8+ picturesque acres, this remarkable 5,250 sf farmhouse estate, dating back to the late 1700s, offers an unparalleled blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Expanded thoughtfully in the late 1990s and mid-2000s, the home seamlessly integrates its original character with well-considered updates that meet today’s lifestyle. Original architectural details include fieldstone fireplaces, reclaimed chestnut floors, and beams, complemented by many luxurious upgrades like marble bathroom finishes, commercial grade appliances, cedar shingles, and copper gutters. Second entry through the mudroom area adds practical convenience to all main living areas. You are greeted by a foyer with bluestone flooring, setting the tone for the warm and inviting interiors. The home boasts a gourmet kitchen with pine shiplap ceilings, custom pine cabinetry, Carrera marble countertops, a butcher block island, a Shaws Original farmhouse sink, and top-of-the-line Wolf and Subzero appliances. The kitchen also features three ovens (two gas, one electric), 4 burner gas stovetop with center griddle, and a convenient pot filler over the stove. At the center of the home is a spacious dining room with an original fieldstone fireplace, ideal for hosting large gatherings and celebrations. Enjoy the lovely original formal living room with fireplace and French doors leading to side covered porch overlooking this serene property. The home’s thoughtful floor plan with the primary bedroom & guest bedroom located on the main floor, plus a cozy first-floor office/den and a second-floor loft are perfect for work or relaxation. Stepping outside, the property continues to impress. An in-ground pool with a pool house surrounded by nature adds a resort-like ambiance. The unique landscape offers many areas for hobbies and leisure. Located near renowned equestrian facilities such as Stony Creek Horse Farm which offers full-time boarding, horseback riding lessons, and full facilities and Old Salem Farm which offers 120-acre boarding and training facility with 66 permanent stalls. Boarding, Training & Shows. Other local favorites like Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard and Outhouse Orchards are nearby. Close proximity to Croton Falls and Purdys train stations for your convenience. An additional bonus to this one of a kind home is the highly ranked North Salem School District. Property Upgrades include - Reclaimed Chestnut floors in addition, office and barn addition around 1999, guest room and office addition in late 90’s, larger addition in 2005/2006 ,cedar shingles and copper gutters, marble in primary bathroom and in the guest bathroom. Suitable for Equestrian Use, Original Fieldstone Fireplaces, Barn with Loft Area, Incredible Views and Chestnut Wood Accents. Discover the allure of this historic treasure, thoughtfully updated with modern conveniences.