199 Flints Crossing, Canaan, NY 12029

A true sanctuary for animal lovers, homesteaders, or anyone seeking open land and timeless charm. Built in 1865, this classic farmhouse has stood the test of time, lovingly cared for by the same owner for over 60 years. The home features two bedrooms plus an office/third bedroom, living room and family room with a wall of windows overlooking sweepi

ng fields, country kitchen with an adjacent sunroom offering panoramic views, one bath, UV water filtration system, whole house generator for peace of mind, well maintained mechanicals throughout. This home blends historic character with practical updates, offering comfort, warmth and endless views of nature.

Set on 12 acres, much of it is cleared and ready for horses, cows, hobby farming, expansive gardens or simply enjoying the tranquil rural setting. Perennial gardens and fruit trees surround the home, creating a true oasis. A remarkable three-story English Gunstock barn, upgraded and renovated in 1999, featuring a metal roof, 200 amp service, partially insulated with extraordinary craftsmanship and history.

This barn is a rare find, ideal for animals, storage, workshops or creative use. Additional outbuildings include a heated, insulated cedar chicken/small animal coop with lights. A 4 car garage with a newer roof, underground power and a wood stove, perfect for the car enthusiast.

A greenhouse or multi use structure (owner was a license wildlife rehabilitator and used it for a Turtle Enclosure), built to last, and a small pavilion for gatherings or quiet moments outdoors. A historic homestead with modern comforts, this property offers unmatched potential and a setting that's hard to find. Country but close to NYS thruway, the Berkshires for skiing and culture, Hudson, Chatham, and only a bit more than 2.5 hours to NYC or Boston. Call the listing agent to make an appointment to see this one.