Today, Upstater is at an Eastlake-style, c.1890 Phoenicia Victorian with a surprising Mid-Mod detail in the kitchen. English architect Charles Locke Eastlake popularized a more geometric and naturistic style of design in the late Victorian era. This house, on Phoenicia’s Main Street, appears to have some Eastlake details, including the rectilinear trim along the second-story […]
High Falls, a small hamlet in Ulster County, sits between the Catskill Mountains and the Shawangunk Ridge, offering up first-class hiking at both Mohonk and Minnewaska. Today’s Upstater pick calls High Falls home. Orchard Hill is a modernized Midcentury ranch—and the exterior shows off classic details including a brick facade, an assortment of picture windows, […]
Today’s Upstater pick is a revamped row house in Hudson. The three-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has had a bunch of restoration and renovation, right down to a new, copper-roofed portico over the front steps. The front room has a gracefully arched bow-window alcove. Double doors lead from that room… …into the living room, which has a […]
Today, Upstater visits Rosendale, an Ulster County town known for its independent theater and a pickle festival. With a provenance as a former boutique hotel, this vibrant and historic home could tell stories as colorful as its interior. The exterior is elegant, from its two-story terraces to its stone-and-glass first floor. Lefever Mansion was built […]