Rural Intelligence (Page 334)

Food

Food, Sweat And Cheers: The Green Cafe, Lakeville, CT

By CB Wismar If the name The Green Café isn’t enough of a clue that the food in Leslie Eckstein’s new eatery in Lakeville, Conn. is going to be healthy, then the four-word slogan will seal the deal. “Wellness…Vitality…Nutrition…Balance.” They could have added the

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Community

The Rural We: Jen Abbott-Tillou

Jennifer Abbott-Tillou is a physical therapist, personal trainer and artist who grew up in Litchfield, Conn. She left the area and had a business, Fitness Therapists, in Wellesley, Mass. for 17 years. While she ran it, she was creating art on and off. By 2009, her business had grown,

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Real Estate

Creekside Charmer

An outdoor shower and a recently installed gunite swimming pool are just two of the reasons this Stanford home is a perfect summer rental. Newly renovated, the circa 1850 Hudson Valley house sits by a peaceful creek. The home offers three bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms. Other features include

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Real Estate

Country Living

Escape the city this summer to 23 private acres in Salisbury. This Contemporary home sits on a beautiful road between Connecticut and the Berkshires. There are four bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, a fabulous kitchen, library/den, and a living room with a two-story ceiling. Along with a

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Real Estate

Summer Masterpiece

This modern house in Taghkanic was designed by noted architect Joel Turkel and affords views of a private lake from almost every room. The home is just 20 minutes to Hudson activity and the Amtrak station. There is a private master suite with a wall of windows overlooking the lake,

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Real Estate

Modern Waterfront

Newly built LEED-certified home available for rent on Prospect Lake.

By Lisa Green

Real Estate

Cabin Fever

Spend the summer in the Berkshires at this newly-constructed log cabin nestled in the woods of West Stockbridge. A front porch leads to a great room with a massive stone fireplace next to an open kitchen. There is a first-floor master suite and the second floor has two

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Real Estate

Villa Style

A little slice of the St. Barth's by way of Litchfield County is available for rent this summer. The Mediterranean-style house in Roxbury features exceptional interior design and lots of indoor and outdoor living spaces for entertaining. There are four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and two fireplaces. Located

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Real Estate

Newly Modern

This distinct modern home was built in 2017.

By Lisa Green

Real Estate

Framed By Views

This modern barn-style home in Austerlitz was recently built to frame the Catskill mountain range from each room. The 4,000-square-foot property features an open floor plan with large windows and high ceilings that allow light-filled mornings and breathtaking sunsets, accentuated by 10 acres of privacy.

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Real Estate

New House, Old Style

Designed in 2016 with the style of the Dutch in mind but with today's amenities and standards, this home overlooks an expanse of the Catskill Mountains on 53 acres in Claverack. Three floors of living space hold a chef’s kitchen with custom-built cabinetry, formal dining room,

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Real Estate

New In Lenox

Built in 2015, this Contemporary in Lenox is sited on over five acres for rural privacy, and is within walking distance to town as well as Tanglewood. There is a double-volume great room with modern fireplace and cherry floors that lead to the gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances.

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