112 Highway 12A
$1,499,999
5
2
5,518
5,518
$272
Description
Mastlands, named for the towering Eastern white pines once used as ship masts, is a historic Cornish Art Colony estate nestled among trees, farmland, and exquisite gardens. Once the summer home of Dr. Arthur Nichols and his family, it carries a rich legacy, with his daughter, Rose Nichols - a prominent landscape architect - designing the walled garden off the piazza, inspired by her uncle Augustus Saint-Gaudens and architect Charles Platt. The estate's 24 acres feature revived gardens, seasonal blooms,...Mastlands, named for the towering Eastern white pines once used as ship masts, is a historic Cornish Art Colony estate nestled among trees, farmland, and exquisite gardens. Once the summer home of Dr. Arthur Nichols and his family, it carries a rich legacy, with his daughter, Rose Nichols - a prominent landscape architect - designing the walled garden off the piazza, inspired by her uncle Augustus Saint-Gaudens and architect Charles Platt. The estate's 24 acres feature revived gardens, seasonal blooms, restored fountains, and peaceful retreats like Pine Tree Alley and a firepit. The property offers great outdoor opportunities, with access to a nearby Class 4 road connecting to the scenic River Road, ideal for walks, and additional paths around the cornfields for leisurely strolls. The grand living spaces featuring high ceilings and intricate moldings, including a ballroom wing with elements salvaged from a European chateau, combine historic charm with modern comforts and is crafted for sharing with loved ones. A versatile one-bedroom apartment offers independent living or rental potential, making Mastlands a perfect home for those who cherish history and seek to continue its stewardship. Showings begin 9/3.
- Listed by Evan Pierce • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
- Listed by Leah McLaughry • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Property Details for 112 Highway 12A
Parking
Auto Open, Direct Entry, Driveway, Garage, On-Site, Parking Spaces 6+, Attached
ZoningRural
LISTING UPDATED: 09/04/2024 06:20 PM
Property Details for 112 Highway 12A
Status | Active |
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MLS # | 5011417 |
Days on Market | 81 |
Taxes | $20,142 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Residential / Single Family |
Year Built | 1858 |
Lot Size | 24.17 AC / 1,052,845 SF |
County | Sullivan County |
Building Information for 112 Highway 12A
Stories2Year Built1858Building Size-Lot Size24.17 AC / 1,052,845 SF
Property Information for 112 Highway 12A
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Schools near 112 Highway 12A
This home is within Cornish School District.
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Public - | PK to 8 |
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Cornish Elementary School PublicPK to 8 |
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