Deal fell through. Nestled amidst the tranquil beauty of nature, this remarkable 2/3 bedroom lake house offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. Privately located near the scenic Taconic region, it exudes warmth and character at every turn. Step inside to discover a welcoming ambiance highlighted by built-in shelves, weathered beams, and some wide board flooring, evoking a sense of timeless allure. The entryway leads to a cozy retreat adorned with an electric fireplace, inviting relaxation and reflection. The first-floor master bedroom suite boasts vaulted ceilings, offering a serene sanctuary for rest and rejuvenation. A spacious living room awaits, adorned with beam ceilings, wood-burning fireplace, and wide board flooring, creating an inviting space for gatherings and cozy evenings. The heart of the home, the kitchen, is a chef's delight, featuring a gorgeous tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a gas stove, perfect for culinary adventures and delightful meals. Ascending the stairs, you'll find a second bedroom and an office, both offering captivating views of the lake and lush backyard surroundings. Outside, a sun-drenched 40-foot deck beckons, providing a picturesque setting to soak in the beauty of the private lake and nearby waterfall. Stone pathways meander through meticulously landscaped gardens, leading to a shady patio, an idyllic spot for alfresco dining and entertaining. Recent upgrades including windows and doors, ensure modern convenience without compromising the home's historic charm. Additionally, a new 330-gallon oil tank adds to the peace of mind and functionality of this exceptional property. Whether you seek an ideal second home or a private retreat away from the hustle and bustle, this enchanting lake house offers a rare opportunity to embrace the serenity and beauty of lakeside living.