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This House Has 17 Bedrooms and a Serious Medieval Vibe

This House Has 17 Bedrooms and a Serious Medieval Vibe

This property is a 17-bedroom, 13-bathroom single-family residence built in 1860. It sits on a 25.5-acre lot.

Specifications

  • Address: 618 Quaker Hill Road, Pawling, NY 12564
  • Price: $5,500,000
  • Sq. Ft: 15,000
  • Bedrooms: 17
  • Bathrooms: 13
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Lot Size: 25.5 Acres
  • Stories: 3
  • Parking: 4+ Car Detached
  • Pool: In Ground
  • Fireplaces: 10

Okay, the Gothic timber-and-stucco combo looks a fairytale fortress.

Okay, the Gothic timber-and-stucco combo looks a fairytale fortress.

That staircase carving goes crazy. Warm wood everywhere, very old-school grand.

That staircase carving goes crazy. Warm wood everywhere, very old-school grand.

Whole piano corner is begging for dramatic ballads. Sofa looks dangerously white.

Whole piano corner is begging for dramatic ballads. Sofa looks dangerously white.

Curved window stealing the show. That view makes the room glow.

Curved window stealing the show. That view makes the room glow.

This kitchen’s marble island is massive. Soft paint, vintage hardware, very usable.

This kitchen’s marble island is massive. Soft paint, vintage hardware, very usable.

Fireplace looks a museum piece. Paneling wraps the room a hug.

Fireplace looks a museum piece. Paneling wraps the room a hug.

Blue floral wallpaper everywhere. Feels calm, not grandma.

Blue floral wallpaper everywhere. Feels calm, not grandma.

Sloped ceiling moment. Green floral paper somehow works.

Sloped ceiling moment. Green floral paper somehow works.

Stained glass bathing everything in jewel tones. I’d sit here at sunset.

Stained glass bathing everything in jewel tones. I’d sit here at sunset.

Pool table looks legit. Where’s the chalk and those dramatic lamps?

Pool table looks legit. Where’s the chalk and those dramatic lamps?
Hallway as art gallery. The surreal portraits are wild and fun.

Big paneled room, cozy but dramatic. Feels a stylish lodge.

Big paneled room, cozy but dramatic. Feels a stylish lodge.

The barn is pure postcard. Weathered wood, big sky, peace.

The barn is pure postcard. Weathered wood, big sky, peace.

Another exterior angle. steep gables, ornate everything, chessboard colors.

Another exterior angle. steep gables, ornate everything, chessboard colors.

Wall of windows. Beamed ceiling plus sunshine equals instant nap zone.

Wall of windows. Beamed ceiling plus sunshine equals instant nap zone.

Red coffered ceiling is loud and I kind of love it.

Red coffered ceiling is loud and I kind of love it.

Cozy den energy. Dark paneling, chunky beams, probably smells books.

Cozy den energy. Dark paneling, chunky beams, probably smells books.

Back to stained glass at the entry. Colors hit when the sun moves.

Back to stained glass at the entry. Colors hit when the sun moves.

Details

This is a large equestrian estate on 25.5 acres, featuring a 43-room Elizabethan-style manor house built in 1860. The manor has 17 bedrooms, 9 full bathrooms, and 4 half-bathrooms, along with 10 fireplaces. The property also includes two caretaker homes, a carriage house with groom's quarters, a yoga studio, a 12,000-square-foot stable, and a greenhouse. Located on Quaker Hill, the estate offers stunning views. Inside the main house, you'll find intricate details like hand-carved pilasters, hand-painted ceiling motifs, and leaded glass windows. The grand staircase is notable for its 30 newel posts carved with whimsical animals, and one second-floor wing features hand-painted storybook murals. The home was significantly remodeled in 2000. It has oil heating and wall/window unit air conditioning. The property uses a septic system and has private trash collection. There are no HOA fees. Amenities mentioned include a marble bath, pedestal sink, storage, and tennis courts.

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