Four Gables", built for Erie Railroad manager in 1840, on hillside overlooking Hudson Riv & Piermont RR station - now a museum. Today the 1.3 ac property adjoins a beautiful nature trail/park, that runs fr Nyack to NJ. It features a beautiful garden w/many stone walls, perennials, apple trees, sep herb garden & many mature trees & plantings. Four Gables was owned by famous American poet & women's right advocate & suffragette, Florence Ripley Mastin, who moved in 1916 & sold the home in 1960. It was her emotional touchstone, poetic inspiration & retreat. Four Gables is a Hudson Valley vernacular Gothic Revival w/a 4 gable roofline & a huge veranda overlooking the garden & river. Extraordinary period details include marble fplcs (relined) in adjoining livrm & dinrm, divided by pocket doors; wonderful moldings, fls & doors. Great new(er) kitchen & baths. 3rd fl bonus space w/4 rms. Wonderful walk out basement w/windows, stone walls & orig hearth. Walking dist. to village. Provenance!
Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
Basement
- Unfinished
- Walk Out
- Walk Out Basement
Dining Room
- Eat In Kitchen
- Formal Dining Room
Style
- Colonial
Yard/Grounds
- Deck
- Porch
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Lot Size
- 1.3 Acres
Siding
- Cedar Shake
- Clap Board
- Wood
Heating
- Natural Gas
- Base Board
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window
Water
- Municipal