2 5th St, Athens, NY 12015

Overlooking the mighty Hudson River, City of Hudson, lighthouse and the Rip Van Winkle Bridge, 2 5th Street is the premiere address in the historic Village of Athens. Built in 1820, in the Greek Revival style, it's a proud architectural example set among equally impressive vintage homes. Awe-inspiring water views from the rocking chair porch with six Doric porch columns defining the house facade. A grand center hall entrance connects the elegant double parlors, dining room and kitchen. Original wide board floors throughout. Three bedrooms upstairs including a primary suite with bath, sitting room and cedar-lined closets. All updated kitchen, 3 baths, heating system and electrical service plus AC. Antique details and finishes found in every room. This corner lot is surrounded by lovely gardens, a stone patio and a newly constructed 600 SF heated studio. Gorgeous long river views from every room. A rare and exciting opportunity to own an iconic Hudson Valley gem.