236 Foggintown Road, Southeast, NY

About 236 Foggintown Road

This 1790 colonial is absolutely enchanting, its blend of historic charm and modern amenities make it a real draw. The home offers the best of both worlds: the elegance and character of a historic home combined with the comfort and convenience of contemporary living. It's the kind of property that appeals to those who appreciate the beauty of the past but also value the practicality of modern amenities and accessibility. The mature perennial gardens and original stone walls add beautiful character to the property. And who wouldn't love having an in-ground pool, pool house, screened in porch and patio for those warm summer days? The interior is just as delightful, with a cozy family room anchored by a large brick fireplace, a chef's kitchen equipped with high end appliances, and a formal dining room with its own hand-painted mural, a unique & sophisticated touch. The layout is perfect for both intimate family gatherings and larger entertaining. Having five bedrooms spread across the upper floors offers plenty of space for a growing family or accommodating guests. The primary ensuite boasts a dressing room and private bathroom, making it a luxurious retreat. The location is ideal too, with easy access to schools, shopping, Metro North and major highways 84/684/22. This property offers both a serene escape and convenient connectivity. If you are house hunting, this house should certainly be on your list to explore further! 236 Foggingtown was home to Dag Hammarskjold, U.N. Secretary-General who enjoyed seclusion here until his death in 1961. While this house is historic it is not a landmark, so you are free to make it your own.

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