this is a rare chance to own a cherished piece of the historic warburg estate. set on two landscaped acres with an in-ground pool and beautifully layered grounds, hill house offers the feel of a private retreat with the everyday convenience of being minutes from metro-north and major highways. built in the 1860s, this gracious colonial blends original character with thoughtful updates that make it comfortable to live in today. wide-plank floors, six working fireplaces, an old stone well, and an intact root cellar speak to the home′s history, while careful stewardship supports modern living. rooms are generous yet inviting, with appealing nooks throughout—ideal for lively dinners in the large dining room, cozy movie or game nights, and quiet evenings by the fire. the layout also provides flexibility for today′s needs, including work-from-home space, a studio, or a private office suite. outside, the property unfolds like a park: varied gardens, multiple seating areas, an expansive deck, open lawn for play and gatherings, established vegetable beds for serious (or aspiring) gardeners, and a large in-ground pool for long summer afternoons. a substantial garage adds excellent storage and workspace—well suited for hobbies, projects, or additional studio use. outdoor lovers will appreciate having hart′s brook and ridge road parks nearby, with rockefeller state park preserve, biking routes, upper westchester hiking trails, and river town kayak launches within easy reach. from spring through fall, enjoy running or cycling along the bronx river parkway and weekends at the hartsdale farmers market, plus nearby rumbrook park′s pickleball courts and trails. shopping, restaurants, gyms, and other daily conveniences are close at hand. hill house is a distinctive property—offering history, space, and a sense of calm, with a location that makes both weekend escapes and full-time living easy.
