Welcome to this charming 1850 post-and-beam country retreat set on 5 peaceful acres in the heart of East Chatham. Rich with character and surrounded by nature, this inviting 2-bedroom home blends historic warmth with flexible modern living--perfect for full-time residents, weekenders, and anyone seeking a creative escape minutes from the Berkshires. Inside, exposed beams, wide plank floors, and sunlit rooms create an atmosphere that feels instantly grounding. The layout offers comfortable everyday living with opportunities to personalize through light cosmetic updates, allowing buyers to add their own style without taking on major renovation projects. A standout feature of this property is the detached, heated ''bungalow/flex space'', equipped with 50-amp service and electric baseboard heat. This versatile building is ideal for an art studio, private office, home gym, wellness space, or a remote-work retreat--a rare amenity that expands how you live, create, and work. Outside, the acreage offers privacy, wooded buffers, and room to explore, garden, or simply enjoy the quiet rhythm of country life. Located along scenic Route 295, you're minutes to Queechy Lake, the Taconic, I-90, and the cultural and outdoor experiences of the Berkshires. A character-rich home with land, lifestyle appeal, and a multi-purpose heated space--this is a special opportunity in one of Columbia County's most sought-after rural corridors.
Listing courtesy of listing agent Lisa K Miller with Coldwell Banker Prime Properties Brokerage, 518-867-7699.
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