Enjoy the serenity and beauty of country home and 10 bucolic acres of a celebrated book author and illustrator. The home is handcrafted using spruce trees and stones from the property. The house is a magical Adirondack style confection featuring a large, open living/dining/kitchen, the artist's studio where he created hundreds of thrilling watercolors, a sleeping loft, two bedrooms and lots of south facing windows looking onto the patio and beautiful meadow beyond. The house includes charming carvings and details that reveal themselves over time. This home offers an enchanted living experience and, for the outdoor enthusiast, trips through the forest, cross country skiing, hiking, birdwatching, vegetable and flower gardening. The property includes an open parking garage with lots of storage. Within 15 miles of Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Race Course and Interstate 87. West Mountain Ski area 17 miles Lake Desolation 9.5 miles Lease term 1 year. One month's rent security deposit. Tenant pays electricity, propane and internet. Heat is propane stoves and electric baseboard. Generator is included for power outages. Tenant responsible for yard care and minor snow removal. Landlord pays for driveway snow removal. Rent reduction negotiable for caretaking and repairs. Tenant shall schedule, receive and provide input to landlord's repair and delivery persons, with input from landlord. Repairs and deliveries shall be scheduled to assure normal repair and delivery fees. No smoking inside the house.
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