26 Ely St

LIVE/WORK APARTMENT WITH A RIVER VIEW This bright and charming 2-bedroom apartment spans the second floor of a 19th-century townhouse on one of the prettiest streets in the village. With original wide-board floors throughout and views of the Hudson River outside the East and North-facing windows, this peaceful space feels like it's perched outside of time. Whether you're enjoying a soak in the clawfoot tub or ending the evening with a warm drink on the sitting balcony overlooking the water, this is a wonderful place to relax, focus, recharge, and find inspiration. The Space: - Well-lit master bedroom with a large closet - The 2nd bedroom has wide pocket doors (it's quite a long space, and could be split into two rooms with a screen, or used as a combination office/living room or bedroom/studio). - New dine-in kitchen with a built-in pantry, mahogany countertops, and a new, air-fry smooth-top electric range. - Bathroom with a fabulous clawfoot tub. - Sitting balcony with seasonal views of the Hudson River on two sides. A great place to watch the town's holiday fireworks! Perfect for creatives and professionals. This space is ideal for either one person or a couple. So far, each tenant has been a creative who uses the second bedroom as a live/work space. The Location: This historic home with Hudson River views is just steps away from the shops and restaurants of the revitalized Reid Street Historic District. On-street parking is abundantly available. Enjoy the seasonal farmer's market by the river, walk home from bars and restaurants without having to drive, hike the Four Mile Point Preserve, or rent a kayak at nearby Riverside Park, where you can enjoy your morning coffee and watch the sunrise over the Hudson from a picturesque gazebo or reclining in Adirondack chairs. Wander over to the library, post office, bookstore/cafe, general store, antique shop, James Newbury Hotel, market, and more in under 5 minutes. All the perks of living in a tranquil historic town, with the culture and amenities of a larger city within reach. LGBTQIA2S+ friendly neighborhood. Travel: 20 minutes from the 2-hour express Amtrak to NYC. 30 minutes to Albany. 40 minutes to Woodstock. 50 minutes to Windham Mountain Ski Resort. A 2-hour drive to NYC. This is an unfurnished apartment on the second floor of a historic house. Wide-board, hardwood floors throughout the space give it wonderful acoustics. 1 year lease available. First month + a one-month security deposit to sign. Tenant pays electricity. The other utilities are all included. Utilities included: - Heat and hot water - Water, garbage/recycling removal - Snow removal - High-speed Wifi included This is a no smoking property. No pets. Exceptions can be made for some small animals on a case by case basis (but no dogs allowed due to allergy). If approved, there is a $500 pet deposit. NEW APPLIANCES: The fridge was bought new this year, and the electric range was bought new the year before. IF YOU NEED THE APARTMENT FURNISHED , LET ME KNOW. THAT CAN BE ARRANGED. Apply through Zillow.