STANFORD

Renovating a 19 Century farmhouse the owner/architect kept things simple letting sunshine in and giving the proportions a fresh Swedish twist. The living room and dining area features a fireplace and French doors to the garden patio. The kitchen and breakfast area with a wall of glass windows and French doors opens to a large deck and forest views. Two bedrooms and an office on the second floor are bright and airy. A perfect weekend retreat for someone wanting to relax in the country. This much desired location is only minutes from the Village of Pine Plains and the Mashomack and Tamarack Preserves. Also available as a yearly rental for $2,500 and a summer rental from 6/01/11-08/31/11 for $5,000 per month.