3 Route 216 Private Hudson Valley Estate Compound - Offered at $1, 495, 000 A rare opportunity to own a circa 1790 residence of exceptional character, scale, and versatility, set on approximately 3.92 picturesque acres in the Hudson Valley-offering privacy, space, and remarkable potential for inspired living. Featuring 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and over 4, 300 square feet of finished living space-including a professionally measured, fully heated and finished attic with windows-the home offers remarkable flexibility for modern living. The expansive attic creates an inspiring creative loft or studio space, ideal for artists, wellness retreats, remote work, or private sanctuary use. Rich in preserved architectural character, the residence showcases wide-plank floors, exposed beams, multiple fireplaces, a traditional bread oven, and a rare operational Sedgwick hand-powered elevator, blending early American craftsmanship with timeless appeal. Beyond the main residence, the property unfolds as an extraordinary estate compound featuring 13 original outbuildings and barns, a separate guest cottage, extensive garage capacity, and abundant open grounds-creating exceptional lifestyle and investment potential. This distinctive property is ideally suited for: - a private retreat - a creative campus - an equestrian vision - a collector's estate with substantial garage and workshop space - multigenerational living - a guest compound - retreat-style use (subject to approvals) The outbuildings present exceptional possibilities for restoration, adaptation, studio space, workshops, guest quarters (subject to approvals), hobby barns, and other inspired creative uses, while offering exceptional flexibility for future use and allowing the next owner to shape the estate according to their own vision. Envision: - a barn transformed into an artist's studio or gallery - the guest cottage reimagined as a private retreat or luxury guest accommodation - one or more outbuildings converted into workshops, maker spaces, or collector garages - the finished attic serving as a dramatic loft-style creative studio or wellness space Additional amenities include a private Swedish sauna, koi pond with waterfalls, wishing well, hand-pump well, and scenic grounds that contribute to the peaceful Hudson Valley lifestyle. Ideally located in the Hudson Valley with convenient access to New York City via nearby express Metro-North Railroad service from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon, the property also enjoys close proximity to Interstate 84, Interstate 684, and the Taconic State Parkway, as well as golf courses, scenic walking trails, and the restaurants, galleries, and vibrant lifestyle of Beacon. A rare Hudson Valley estate compound offering privacy, history, flexibility, and extraordinary potential-inviting its next steward to shape a one-of-a-kind legacy property for generations to come.