19 Black Bear Rd, Woodstock, NY, 12409

** PRIVATE ROAD, PLEASE NO DRIVE BYS ** Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Woodstock, this private retreat offers an unparalleled sense of tranquility and incredible jaw-dropping views of the Catskill Mountains. Imagine zoning out to mesmerizing mountain views and sounds of the nearby Sawkill Creek. This is just the beginning of what this property has to offer. With no neighbors in sight and embraced by 7 acres of protected land managed by the Woodstock Land Conservancy, you'll have an extra expanse of woods to explore, adding immeasurable long term value to your property without the added price tag and tax burden. Located on a private paved road, you immediately feel a sense of exclusivity when turning onto Black Bear Lane. This is not just a home; it's a connection to nature and self that money just can't buy. The views from this property are simply breathtaking. You'll feel as though you can reach out and touch the majestic Catskills, with their depth and 3D nature making them feel almost palpable. It's a view that will leave you in awe every single day, an endless reminder of the beauty that surrounds you. Despite its secluded feel, this home is just minutes from the vibrant village of Woodstock, offering the perfect blend of convenience and privacy. It's a rare combination that few properties can boast, making this type of home and setting an exceptionally hard find. Inside the main house, you'll find a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern convenience. Two fireplaces, including one with a wood stove insert, add warmth and character to the space. High ceilings with wood beams, wood flooring, and other period details enhance the home's appeal, creating a cozy retreat you'll never want to leave. One of the standout features of this property is the large detached 3-car garage with an expansive studio space above. With its high ceilings and ample natural light, it's a space that invites creativity and inspiration. Whether you're an artist, musician, or filmmaker, this studio will be your haven, offering endless possibilities for expression. But perhaps the most compelling reason to consider this home is its exceptional maintenance and care it has received over the years. With over 10 years of stewardship, every aspect of the property has been meticulously maintained and upgraded by the current owner, ensuring that it's not just beautiful, but also functional and efficient. From insulation and efficiency upgrades to infrastructure and systems updates as well. Virtually all of the often ignored maintenance items have been done here, plus an updated kitchen and baths, new roof, new generator, driveway paving, chimney rebuild, EV charger, lighting improvements, and more. All that's left to do is personalize and enjoy. Located in an enclave of other impressive homes, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and community. Day tripping from here is a breeze, with Belleayre skiing, state park hiking, rail trail biking, galleries, farms, artisan shops, and popular restaurants all within easy reach. Nearby amenities include the Cub Market, Sylvia's, and the Sun Flower Market, ensuring that all your daily needs are met with ease. Quality of life instantly improves here. With its unbeatable combination of stunning views, artistic inspiration, and proximity to Woodstock's cultural hub, this home is a rare find that combines privacy, convenience, and natural beauty in a way that few properties can match. Don't miss your chance to make it yours and experience the magic of Catskill Mountain living in one of Upstate New York's most coveted locations. With only three owners since it was built in 1968, it's clear that this property exudes a rare sense of exclusivity and is something truly special. Don't miss your chance to be the new lucky owner to pen the next chapters of this home's storied legacy. Schedule a viewing today and experience the magic for yourself.