854 County Route 9, Ghent

$1,045,000

4 Beds
2½ Baths
3,424 Sqft
3.7 Acres
2 Garages

Resort-Style Hudson Valley Retreat with Saltwater Pool | Minutes to Hudson | 2 Hours from NYC
A rare opportunity to own a refined Hudson Valley retreat designed for effortless four-season living just minutes from the vibrant heart of Hudson. Privately set amidst serene natural surroundings in Ghent, this exceptional property blends resort-style outdoor living with the warmth, comfort, and lifestyle today's buyers are seeking. Designed for full-time living, weekend escapes, second-home ownership, or investment potential, this turnkey retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, resort-style amenities, and year-round enjoyment.
From the moment you arrive, the setting feels like a private escape. The resort-inspired outdoor experience is the true centerpiece of the property, featuring an in-ground saltwater pool, an illuminated pergola with fan and electric, a custom fire pit area, and expansive open grounds designed for unforgettable entertaining, quiet mornings, and evenings under the stars. Whether hosting summer weekends, gathering with friends after a day exploring Hudson Valley destinations, or simply unwinding in total privacy, the property captures the feeling of a luxury retreat rarely found at this price point.
Inside, bright and inviting living spaces flow effortlessly throughout the home, enhanced by 9-foot ceilings on the first floor, abundant natural light, scenic views of the surrounding landscape, and many 2026 appliance upgrades adding to the home's turnkey appeal. The spacious layout includes 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the second floor offers living space ideal for media, recreation, fitness, creative pursuits, or today's highly sought-after work-from-home lifestyle. The lower level also offers unfinished storage, a gaming area, and utility space for additional convenience and functionality. Fiber optic internet delivers seamless high-speed connectivity, making the property equally suited for remote work and weekend living.
Enjoy the very best of Hudson Valley living with nearby farm-to-table dining, wineries, orchards, hiking trails, farmers' markets, art galleries, and cultural destinations, including FilmColumbia at the historic Crandell Theatre. Just down the road is Bartlett House, a highly regarded bakery and cafe, housed in a beautifully restored 1870s brick building - perfect for brunch or a morning coffee. Outdoor recreation is moments away at Lake Taghkanic State Park, offering boating, kayaking, swimming, fishing, and seasonal activities that enhance the property's exceptional four-season appeal. Highly rated Golf courses nearby. Ideally positioned just 5 miles from the Taconic State Parkway and convenient to Hudson, Chatham, the Berkshires, and Columbia County's most desirable destinations, this curated Upstate New York retreat offers the perfect balance of accessibility, privacy, and lifestyle. Oversized 2 car garage plus parking for multiple additional vehicles. 'The sellers especially love the peaceful private setting, seamless indoor-outdoor living, evenings around the fire pit and pergola, and the convenience of being moments from Hudson while still feeling like a true escape.''
WAZE or Google Maps Address: 854 Ghent Mellenville Road, Ghent, NY 12075

Essential Information
MLS® #20263147
Price$1,045,000
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2.50
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Square Footage3,424
Acres3.70
Year Built2003
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
StatusActive
Community Information
Address854 County Route 9
AreaGhent
CityGhent
CountyColumbia
StateNY
Zip Code12075
Amenities
UtilitiesElectricity Connected
# of Garages2
ViewPasture, Pool, Trees/Woods
Has PoolYes
Parking

Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Additional Parking

Pool

Fenced, Fiberglass, In Ground, Private, Salt Water, Other, See Remarks

Interior
HeatingBaseboard, Oil, Wood Stove
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recreation Room, Storage, See Remarks

Appliances

Washer/Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Convection Oven

Exterior
ExteriorFrame, HardiPlank Type
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionFrame, HardiPlank Type
Lot Description

Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Transit, Private

School Information
DistrictChatham Central Schools
Additional Information
ZoningRRA-1
Listing Details
AgentSusan Janart
Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence, Inc.
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