168 Old Route 55, Pawling, NY 12564

Description

Step into the very year our nation was born and own a piece of American history! Originally constructed in 1776, this iconic stone residence later became the "Pawling Toll Gate and Toll House," serving as a vital gateway for travelers, a general store, a post office, and a legendary tavern. It is even whispered that George Washington himself once proved his strength within these walls, winning a bet by lifting a 400lb hogshead of beer. Inside, the home breathes character. Hand-hewn beams stretch across the ceilings, deep-set windows welcome the southern sun, and original fireplaces with wood stove inserts serve as the heart of the home. You’ll walk on wide-plank "King’s W...