Nestled on nearly 100 acres of private woodland, this custom-built home offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and natural beauty. Surrounded by towering hemlocks, red oaks, and sugar maples--with blueberry bushes and striking stone walls throughout--the setting feels like your own secluded retreat. Inside, the home features an open floor plan with soaring pine-vaulted ceilings in the living and dining areas (14'-22'), complemented by crown molding and Brazilian Koa wood floors. The kitchen and baths showcase shaker-style maple cabinetry in a rich cherry finish, stainless steel appliances, an island, and tiled flooring. A double-sided gas fireplace connects the living room to the main-floor primary ensuite, adding warmth and character. Additional highlights include: Radiant floor heating throughout--including the basement and 2-car garage First-floor office, laundry/half bath combo, and partial wraparound deck Second floor with 3 bedrooms, full bath, and a dramatic bridge overlooking the main living space Unfinished space above the garage with future potential The property also includes a separate duplex for rental income and an original 1850 farmhouse (being sold as-is), both positioned near the road for added privacy from the main residence. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Poestenkill Community Forest, as well as nearby destinations like Cherry Plain State Park, Barberville Falls Nature Preserve, Pineridge Cross Country Ski Area, and Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort for year-round recreation. An old road winds through the property, leading to a seasonal stream along the eastern border. Whether you envision hunting, subdividing (subject to approvals), or simply enjoying a peaceful sanctuary, this land offers exceptional flexibility and opportunity.