
"Four-bed, five-and-a-half-bath; $8,000,000 If you happen to have $8 million to spend right now, perhaps do a little soul searching but then consider this listing. The Falls, as its been named, goes way beyond the standard luxury box house. Designed by architect Charles Gwathmey, likely most famous for his addition to the Guggenheim in the early '90s, the house blends with its lush surroundings, which include a running waterfall and a wildflower meadow."
"The interiors are by New York-based designer Stephen Sills - the kitchen is open concept with metal cabinets and one of the bedrooms comes with an angled fireplace right at the foot of your bed. Glass block windows trim the ceilings adding extra light and a little design wink to the fact that it was built in 1981. The estate also comes with a pool, tennis courts, and a sprawling stone terrace. Just make sure you have enough put aside for a healthy window-cleaning budget."
"A preserved 1800s Queen Anne in Kingston Three-bed, three-bath; $2,250,000 This mansion was built in 1869, something the listing will not let you forget. The house won't let you forget it, either: The wallpaper ("remarkably intact," per the broker copy), drapery, fireplaces, and stained-glass transoms are all original to its first owners, George and Emma Coykendall. The hand-carved woodwork, Tiffany pendant lamps, and"
An $8,000,000 modernist estate named The Falls was designed by Charles Gwathmey and sits amid a running waterfall and a wildflower meadow. The four-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath house features interiors by Stephen Sills, an open kitchen with metal cabinets, a bedroom with an angled fireplace, and glass block windows that acknowledge its 1981 construction. The estate includes a pool, tennis courts, and a sprawling stone terrace. The property is about 20 minutes from the nearest Metro-North station and two hours by train to the city. A preserved 1869 Queen Anne in Kingston offers three bedrooms, original wallpaper, drapery, fireplaces, stained-glass transoms, hand-carved woodwork, and Tiffany pendant lamps, priced at $2,250,000.
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