$650,000

Escape to your own private retreat where lake living, outdoor adventure, and timeless country charm come together! Just steps from scenic Copake Lake, this property offers access to one of Columbia County's premier recreational destinations. The 410-acre, motorboat-friendly lake is perfect for boating, waterskiing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and excellent fishing, while nearby Copake Country Club features an 18-hole championship golf course and year-round dining. Conveniently located between Hudson and Great Barrington, and just a short drive to Catamount Mountain Resort, the area offers four-season recreation, with the tranquility of your own beautifully landscaped 4.66 acre setting. Inside, this home is rich with warmth and timeless character. The inviting eat-in kitchen features a breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, and a pantry, creating a functional space that will delight any home chef. Just beyond, the dining area flows seamlessly into the spacious living room where a cozy wood-burning stove, custom built-in bookcases, and decorative wood trim create a welcoming atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The bright, glass enclosed sunroom provides the perfect spot for morning coffee, reading, or simply relaxing, while a handily located half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Gleaming hardwood floors span throughout both levels, and an abundance of natural light fills the home, enhancing the attractive appeal. Outside, the detached two-car garage includes automatic door openers and ample room for a workshop, lawn equipment, bicycles, kayaks, and other recreational gear. Above the garage, the second level offers endless possibilities as an artist's studio, home office, fitness room, or hobby space. The grounds are a gardener's dream, filled with thoughtfully designed plantings and peaceful outdoor spaces. Unwind beneath the covered patio and enjoy the serenity of your surroundings. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect weekend getaway, this exceptional property offers the ideal balance of privacy, recreation, and convenience--just minutes from the Taconic State Parkway and only 2.5 hours from New York City.