116 S Mountain Road, New City, NY 10956

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116 S Mountain Road,New City, NY 10956
$2,195,000
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  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,600 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: richard w ellis
Office: ellis sotheby's intl realty
MLS#:985812
Source:OneKey MLS

Price summary

  • Price:$2,195,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$477.17

About this home

Brook House. A legacy of creativity on South Mountain Road. A masterful restoration and expansion of charming 1880s house and rebuild of large cottage, which is a legal unrented 2 family. 4,600sf total. Many outbuildings and the West Branch of the Hackensack River scenically flows through the property.Not just a residence, but an important American history chapter. Nestled within the legendary South Mountain Road artist community, this 5.5 acre compound offers total privacy and is a rare combination of 19th-century architecture and 20th-century avant-garde soul. For over a century, Brook House has been a sanctuary for world-renowned creators. It has seen only 4 owners in the last 110 years, serving as a testament to its enduring appeal. Kurt Weill & Lotte Lenya, the celebrated composer and singer lived here for over 30 years. It was within these walls that the sounds of The Three Penny Opera - "Mack the Knife" and "Alabama Song" echoed. Rollo Peters, a prior owner, was a...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1880
  • Listing ID #:985812
  • Added:54 day(s) ago
  • Updated:July 10, 2026 at 03:28 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:13
  • Flooring:Hardwood
  • Kitchen Description:Chefs Kitchen, Dishwasher, Oven, Pantry, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bedroom Description:First Floor Bedroom
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Walk-Out Access
  • Living area:4,600 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ductless
  • Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1880
  • Building area:4,600 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:5.5 Acres
  • Lot Features:Garden, Private, Secluded, Stone/Brick Wall, Wooded
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Clapboard, Stone, Wood Siding
  • Levels:3 Story

Schools

  • High school:Clarkstown North Senior High School
  • Middle school:Felix Festa Achievement Middle Sch
  • Elementary school:Woodglen Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,195,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$477.17
  • Tax amount:$25,979 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Storage

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:10
  • Parking description:Driveway, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
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