A Castle For The Taking In The Hudson Valley

MILLBROOK, NY — Right in the Hudson Valley is Migdale Castle, set on 355-plus acres in the heart of Millbrook. The cornerstone was laid in 1927 for the daughter of Andrew Carnegie, but the current owners have added luxurious amenities including an indoor edgeless pool, massage room 5,000-bottle wine cellar and so much more. Additional buildings on the five parcels feature a three-bedroom gatehouse, attached studio and a staff house with up to six guest suites. This property could be more than just a private home. This listing originally appeared on realtor.com.

• Address: Route 44, Millbrook, New York
• Price: $19,500,000
• Square Feet: 34549
• Bedrooms: 10
• Bathrooms: 9 Full and 8 Half Baths
• Built: 1927
• Features: In 1927, the cornerstone was laid for the Migdale Castle in Millbrook, NY for the daughter of Andrew Carnegie. It was to be reminiscent of the Skibo Castle in Scotland, owned by Carnegie himself. In 2000, the current owners purchased the property and embarked on a 4-year masterful renovation that resulted in one of Millbrook's most distinguished estates. The Castle is approximately 34,000 SF spanning 4 floors with 29 rooms, 10 bedrooms, 17 baths and 12 fireplaces. Luxurious amenities include the indoor edgeless pool, hot tub, massage room, steam room, dry sauna, 5,000-bottle wine cellar, 13-seat media room, athletic room and golf simulator. From the grand terrace, enjoy commanding views of meticulously maintained lawns and gardens with sweeping views of the Catskill Mountains. Additional buildings on the first of five parcels in this exclusive offering include a 5,000 SF 3 bedroom gatehouse with attached studio apartment and a 10,000 SF staff house adjacent to the Castle, with up to 6 guest suites. Highlights on the grounds of the 100-acre parcel are a tennis court with cabana, a playground and multiple ponds. 4 additional parcels offer: 100-acre parcel with ponds, a large well-planned organic garden with greenhouse, orchards, crop fields, and trails. 135.07-acre parcel with gated entry on Sutton Road, Tudor styled 3-bedroom staff house, freestanding dining hall complete with thatched roof, indoor kitchen, bathroom and a 10,000 SF mechanical barn with radiant flooring, office, bathroom and walk-in refrigeration unit. 18.25-acres with gated entrance on Route 44 home to a mix of open fields and woodlands. 1.26-acres with a 4 bedroom vintage 1900's colonial home, perfect for staff or guests. Create memorable experiences riding, birding, hunting, sport shooting and exploring the landscape in a comfortable and accessible setting, reminiscent of the estate's British heritage on the combined 355 +/- acres. Potential to adapt this property to serve as a public or private membership club, corporate retreat, spa, or a social, religious or academic institution: a setting of excellence inspired by history with a vision of luxury, space, and beauty fulfilled. This is a unique opportunity to acquire one of the Hudson Valley's significant properties.

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