289 Beekman Poughquag Road, Poughquag, NY 12570

Tucked behind a line of tall hedges and wrapped in vines, Noxon House feels like something you’d stumble across in a storybook. Built in 1770 by Benjamin Noxon, it’s pure Georgian charm—perfect symmetry, graceful proportions, and that quiet sense of balance that makes everything feel just right. The gardens are overflowing with peonies and hydrangeas, and the acre backs onto a little stream, with nothing but protected land beyond. It’s private, green, and feels like you’ve stepped into the english countryside. Step inside and the history is everywhere—wide plank floors, handblown glass windows, original hardware—all preserved with care by the current owner, who happens to be a designer. The kitchen with its Dutch door, hearth, and big center island feels like the heart of the home. The dining room is flooded with light and anchored by a brick fireplace and built-in cabinetry that’s been there for centuries. Upstairs, three bedrooms include a sunlit primary suite, plus a generous … read more …