21 North Rd, Red Hook, NY 12583

Description

Twenty-One North Road was built in 1894. For nearly half a century, it was home to its most recent owner, who served for a time as mayor of Tivoli.

Its five-color exterior palette, at once playful and understated, was one he chose and painted himself. The vines he tended still run along the wraparound porch, and a mowed path leads through the property to Stony Creek.

The house sits on 2.21 acres in the village of Tivoli, with four bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths. Inside, the rooms are gracious without being grand, with floor-to-ceiling windows in the front parlor and two marble mantels, each with its own pattern and ornament. There are wide- and narrow-board floors, p...