589-595 Plank Road

Mount Tremper, NY12457

Legendary Estate & Compound on the Esopus Creek. **A Historic Masterpiece with a Superhero Pedigree** Steeped in history and once owned by **George Reeves**, the iconic star of the 1950s *Superman*, this meticulously renovated 1870s farmhouse compound offers a lifestyle of unparalleled versatility. Spanning **5+ park-like acres** with direct **Esopus Creek water frontage**, this sprawling estate features ten distinct buildings, making it the ultimate multi-generational retreat, creative sanctuary, or income-producing investment. ### ### The Main Residence: Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury The primary farmhouse is a masterclass in craftsmanship, wrapped in **new architectural shingles** and **premium #1 red cedar shakes**. * **The Gourmet Kitchen:** A chef’s dream featuring volume ceilings, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stunning greenhouse window. A gas fireplace, skylights, and tiled flooring create a warm, sun-drenched atmosphere. * **Living Spaces:** Relax in the living room with southern yellow pine flooring and an enclosed heated porch, or retreat to the living room boasting oak floors, faux beams, and deep bay windows. * **Flexible Floor Plan:** The main level includes a guest bedroom with a **private sauna**, a full bath, and a large laundry room. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms and a charming children’s library, while the entire third floor is dedicated to a **private Master Suite** with a quarter bath. * **Peace of Mind:** Equipped with a full-property **standby generator**. ### ### The Duplex & Artisan Spaces Perfect for guests or rental income, the secondary building includes two distinct apartments and extensive workspace: * **Apt #1:** A private 1-bedroom unit with an eat-in kitchen, flexible studio/office space, and a deep one car garage. * **Apt #2:** A bright 1-bedroom unit featuring cathedral ceilings, a gas fireplace, a private deck, and a full-length attic for storage. * **The Workshop:** For the hobbyist or professional, this building also houses **four garages** and a comprehensive **woodworker’s shop**. ### ### The Creative Studio & Outbuildings * **Recording/Yoga Studio:** A stunning, light-filled building with white oak floors, cathedral ceilings, multiple skylights, and a mini-split system. Includes a full bath and two additional rooms—ideal for a guest house or wellness retreat. * **Private Office:** A dedicated 12' x 20' climate-controlled office with tiled floors and gas heat. * **The Woodland Studio:** Tucked away in the trees, this magical workshop features a unique garden, private deck, chiminea, and rope lighting for evening inspiration. ### ### Outdoor Oasis & Amenities * **Pool & Pool House:** Dive into the **20' x 40' inground pool**, complemented by a 50' deck and a heated pool house with cathedral ceilings. Includes a dedicated changing room and composting bath. * **The Grounds:** Explore 5+ acres of manicured lawns, multiple garden sheds, and lush landscaping leading to the water’s edge. * **Superior Infrastructure:** Most buildings feature matching cedar shakes and new roofing. Enjoy the convenience of a **metered LP gas system** (pay only for what you use), real **spring water**, and a CWC septic system that covers half the cost of maintenance every three years. ### ### Location Highlights Located in a recreational paradise, you are minutes away from: * **Adventure:** World-class skiing, mountain climbing, fishing, boating, and cycling. * **Culture:** The renowned Zen Monastery, local gourmet restaurants, and vibrant boutiques. * **Convenience:** Easy access via two nearby bus stations. > **Own a piece of history where timeless character meets modern capability. Whether you are looking for a compound, a boutique retreat, or a creative haven, this Esopus Creek estate is truly "Super."** More photos on request !!!!

Listing courtesy of Greene Realty Group [email protected]


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