Colonial Brick House (circa 1810)

One of the few brick Georgians in Columbia County, the Samuel Wilbur House is a stately home of outstanding beauty and balance. A beautifully restored 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath exquisitely decorated home. Huge original barns, bluestone patios and a nearby pond and stream give an instant country feel. No events or parties allowed. Pet fee is $50 per pet per day. No outside noise after 10 pm. Other guest units are on the estate One of the few brick Georgians in Columbia County, the Samuel Wilbur House is a stately reminder of the past. Wilbur, a NYS Senator during the Colonial era, created a home of outstanding beauty and balance. All of the finishes are of the highest quality, with many of the original details intact. The floors have over a century of patina, the moldings are hand crafted, the fireplace mantels works of art, exposed beams and bricks lend interest to the ceilings and walls. Updated where it's needed, particularly in the main kitchen where modern aesthetics give clean thought to this antique beauty. Wonderful new windows bring in the light and amazing old windows (the Palladian in particular) divide and cast the sun in exciting ways. All of the baths have been reclaimed, modern tile and glass breath new life into old spaces. A home that offers the best of old and new in a space big enough to accommodate up to 8 guests. We do charge Pet fee of $50 per pet per day . Sprawling deck w/BBQ, grounds, nearby stream, fully equipped kitchens, original fireplaces, dining room, library, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, fresh linens and towels, Wifi, Cable TV Lockbox with Keys Although we are not always on site, we are just a text or phone call away if you should have any questions or needs. The center of Old Chatham is marked by a few local charming businesses around the intersection of the Albany Turnpike and County Rt. 13. These businesses include the United States Post Office for area code 12136, the Old Chatham Country Store (which includes a cafe/restaurant), and Jackson's Old Chatham House (tavern and restaurant). The Old Chatham Sheepherding Company is also located in Old Chatham. The Samuel Wilbur House, also known as The Thompson Farm, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. Close by, the village of Chatham, NY is filled with independently-owned, one-of-a-kind retail stores, restaurants and galleries. Our quintessential rural upstate New York community is open, friendly, and welcoming. We invite you to experience our distinctive specialty shops, array of casual and fine dining, and vibrant art scene. Also an easy, worthwhile drive, Hudson NY- stroll the beautiful streets and take in the historic architecture. Take a few hours to shop and explore our main retail and business corridor on Warren Street. Have a bite to eat and a nice beverage at one of our many acclaimed restaurants. Take in all the culture our friendly city has to offer-- from art, to music, to dance and performance -- the City of Hudson has so much to do! Columbia County is a histotrically, culturally and naturally rich area to explore with such attractions as: pick-your-own orchards, rivers and streams, state parks w/camping, swimming, fishing, hiking trails, biking etc, national historic sites and museums, quaint towns, antiques, restaurants, vineyards, breweries and distilleries, local produce, crafts, theatre, film and dance....and so much more! We have ample on-site off-st parking. We are located in the beautiful, historic Columbia County and close to Hudson NY, Chatham NY, and Taconic State Parkway. Parties or events not allowed. No outside noise after 10 pm. Shared pool.