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Homes With a History: The Stone House in Pound Ridge, N.Y.

June 02, 2015

From: Luxury Portfolio

Built in the 1850s, this charming stone home seamlessly blends original details – like wide-plank floors and hewn timbers – with modern updates.

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Manicured Greenery and Trees Surround Historic Stone Home

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The Stone House in Pound Ridge, N.Y.

Built in the 1850s by Dr. Era Todd, the Stone House beautifully blends original details with modern updates. Towering trees surround two acres of idyllic outdoor grounds providing privacy and shade. A cobblestone courtyard blends perfectly with the historic stone home.

Original Hewn timber Walls In Charming Foyer

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Foyer

Boasting original hewn timber walls and gorgeous brick floors, this charming foyer transports one back in time.

Natural Light Fills Charming Living Room

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Living Room

Original elements allow for the home's historic charm to shine through in the light-filled living room.

Charming Cottage Living Room with Contemporary Updates

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Living Room

Original elements seamlessly combine with contemporary updates in an exquisite, spacious living room. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space awash with cottage charm.

Original Hewn Timber Walls in Updated Sitting Room

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Sitting Room

An ideal harmony of historic and contemporary pervades this stone home built in the 1850s. The cozy sitting room boasts original hewn timber surrounding up-to-date furnishings.

Original Elements Featured in Historic Home

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Sitting Room and Bar

Stunning original brick and hewn timber keeps this centuries-old home's history alive, while contemporary updates provide modern-day luxury.

Marble Top Breakfast Bar and Rustic Armoire in Stunning Hallway

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Kitchen

Original hewn timber walls line a rustic hallway that wraps around the brick kitchen and boasts a stunning wood armoire and a marble breakfast bar.

Warm and Inviting Brick Kitchen with Rustic Charm

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Kitchen

A warm and inviting kitchen boasts charming French brick alongside state-of-the-art appliances.

Natural Light Pours into Renovated Pool House

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Pool House

A historic blacksmith shop boasting gorgeous vaulted ceilings and exposed beams has been updated to include a wall of windows and bright white contemporary furnishings. The original stone floors pay homage to the historic home's history.

Bright White Cottage Bedroom Filled with Cottage Charm

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Bedroom

This bright white bedroom is brimming with cottage charm boasting elegant neutral wood molding.

Red and White Couch Brightens Intimate Living Room

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Living Room

Original exposed wood beams add to the warm and inviting atmosphere in this cozy living room. A red and white patterned sofa brightens the otherwise neutral space.

Peaceful and Private Pool Area

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Pool

A glorious wooded landscape envelops a private pool area ideal for outdoor entertaining.

Charming Outdoor Space Ideal for Entertaining

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Yard

A manicured lawn links a historic stone home to a blacksmith shop turned pool house. A private outdoor seating area offers an idyllic space to relax or entertain.

Relaxing Pool Area Surrounded by Wooded Landscape

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Landscape

A tranquil, private pool area is nestled organically inside of a glorious wooded landscape.

Charming Cottage Style Outdoor Living Room

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Patio

A charming outdoor living room pops in white, green and pink, perfectly accented by the wooded landscape that surrounds it.

Cobblestone Patio Boasts Bright and Comfy Seating

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Home Exterior

Two acres of idyllic wooded landscape wraps around the historic stone house. A cobblestone patio boasts comfy outdoor seating ideal for entertaining.

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