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Built in 1710, a New York Country Estate Is the Week’s Oldest Home

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A stone Colonial dating to 1710 in upstate New York is the oldest home to hit the market this week on Realtor.com®.

Beamed ceilings and a Rumford fireplace offer glimpses of this home’s history, while updates include an eat-in kitchen, modern bathrooms, and an in-ground pool. Whether you are a history buff or simply appreciate the charm of a vintage home, this beauty on nearly 70 acres in Ulster County provides a serene escape.

Other historic properties on our list include a charming Massachusetts townhouse, a popular Airbnb rental, and a home once owned by a noted photographer.

Scroll on down for a full look at this week’s beautiful antiques.

Price: $2,300,000
Year built: 1710
Rondale estate: This 67-acre property comes with a five-bedroom stone Colonial, a two-bedroom guesthouse, a three-car garage, and a four-stall barn.

The Colonial offers 3,827 square feet of living space. Historic details include a family room with stone fireplace and detailed woodwork throughout. A screened-in porch overlooks the pastoral lot, and there’s a natural concrete and stone pool that’s stream-fed and filtered.

Stone Ridge, NY

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Price: $699,900
Year built: 1724
Federal Colonial: From the wide-plank wood flooring to the extra-high ceilings, this classic New England Colonial is a standout.

Warmth won’t be an issue here: There are eight fireplaces in 5,000-plus square feet of living space. The gorgeous kitchen includes custom soapstone and reclaimed wood counters as well as a Dutch oven with a built-in kettle. An attached apartment offers income potential or extra space for family and friends.

Hanson, MA

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Price: $515,000
Year built: 1730
Photographer’s muse: This seven-bedroom house was once owned by photographer Karen Radkai, whose work appeared in Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar.

Its affordable price tag reflects a need for updates, but there’s loads of potential. It sits on nearly 6 acres that feature a wooden barn and brook. The 2,927-square-foot house features hand-hewed beams and beautiful flooring throughout.

Stockbridge, MA

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Price: $1,150,000
Year built: 1732
William Bridge House: Cozy and welcoming, this historic home comes with six Rumford fireplaces. It sits on more than 2 acres of land surrounded by beautiful plantings and a koi pond.

Historic details of this 3,935-square-foot, four-bedroom Colonial include the gorgeous built-ins and dual hearths in the living room, the hardwood flooring throughout, and the farmer’s porch. Modern updates include a kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, a cozy step-down dining area, and a four-season room overlooking the backyard.

Wayland, MA

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Price: $600,000
Year built: 1750
Charming townhouse: This two-bedroom townhouse sits just two blocks from downtown and features wide-plank pine flooring, a historic brick fireplace, and beadboard ceilings.


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The 1,097-square-foot townhouse has been renovated to offer all of the modern amenities today’s buyers want. There’s a kitchen with an eating nook, two fireplaces, and updated bathrooms. There’s also an enclosed backyard with stone pavers leading to a shed.

Newburyport, MA

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Price: $600,000
Year built: 1750
Hadley Hill: This charming four-bedroom farmhouse on an acre lot currently operates as a popular vacation rental.

The 2,214-square-foot home’s special features include a wraparound porch, custom built-ins, classic wood flooring, and a second staircase. The original detached barn now serves as a two-car garage, but it could be converted into a studio or home office. Recent updates include new windows and a new roof.

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