195 Drake Road, Pleasant Valley, NY 12569

Surrounded by pastoral farmland along a quiet country road, this reimagined 1899 farmhouse retains a deep connection to the landscape it once anchored. The original farmhouse for the surrounding land, it offers countryside views of a pond and distant mountains, with the Taconic Parkway just minutes away. A bluestone porch wraps around the entire house, creating generous outdoor living space and a welcoming vantage point from which to watch the world go by. There is room for long summer dinners, gatherings with friends, and rocking chairs facing the fields—a setting with the quiet charm of an old film. Inside, original doors, window moldings, and the central staircase railing preserve the home’s historic character, complemented by updated windows, a modern kitchen, and renovated bathrooms. Off the entry hall, the formal dining room flows into the kitchen with its center island; doors from both rooms open directly onto the porch for easy entertaining. Across the hall, a wood-burning...