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Locust Dale Farm, known also as the Conyn-Van Rensselaer house, is a fine example of a meticulously restored Dutch home fit for modern living. An extraordinary 5-br, 6400+ sq ft residence set on 143 acres of unencumbered farmland just minutes from the center of Claverack and downtown Hudson, NY. There are 4 wood-burning fireplaces, including a jambless fireplace with original iron fireback and an early cooking hearth with beehive oven. A recent post & beam addition houses a modern kitchen, great room, media room, primary suite and 2-car garage. The property has many original outbuildings, all restored: a brick summer kitchen,1860 barn,corn crib,stone well &ice house. There is also a reconstructed traditional Dutch barn and a generator to keep it all going.The land is bordered by the Claverack Creek and bisected by the Loomis Creek with inspiring views of the Catskills. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Simply stunning.