17 Jennifer LaneHudson, NY 12534Price: $925,000

Mt. Merino -- The Gem of Columbia County An exceptional opportunity on Mt. Merino. With homes in this coveted mountain community selling for significantly more over the past several years, this property offers exceptional value. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this three-bedroom, two-bath home offers an extraordinarily private setting. Backing up to wooded conservancy land, the property enjoys picturesque meadows, mature trees, and breathtaking Catskill Mountain sunsets. Inside, the spacious living room features a working fireplace and flows seamlessly onto an expansive outdoor deck, perfect for entertaining and dining al fresco all summer long. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, while a large dining room window frames a magnificent flowering magnolia and other fruit trees, creating a picturesque burst of color each spring. Enjoy your morning coffee out back, surrounded by nature, as the stress of city life melts away. Spend summer afternoons by the in-ground pool, or settle into a hammock with a good book and drift off for a leisurely nap. This is country living at its best -- a place to unwind, recharge, and savor life's simple pleasures. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features an en-suite bath with a Jacuzzi tub, accompanied by two additional bedrooms. The full basement features a dedicated workout area and laundry facilities. A spacious two-car garage completes the home, with both offering ample storage space. Central air conditioning provides comfort throughout the warmer months. A rare combination of an idyllic setting, spectacular sunsets, and exceptional value, just minutes from Hudson's vibrant Warren Street, lined with distinctive shops, award-winning restaurants, boutique hotels, and the Amtrak station -- all just two hours north of NYC.