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Faces, places, treasures, and trends that caught our attention.
The End of an Era: The Mystique of a Storied Millbrook Estate
The historic Millbrook estate, once owned by Charles Dieterich and the Hitchcock family, enters a new era after years of preservation. The 2,000 acre property is now up for sale for $65,000,000 with Heather Croner Real Estate. Change is inevitable, and the future of the estate remains to be seen.
Outside In – Sustainable Glass and Stone Farmhouse
A sustainable glass and stone farmhouse near Stanfordville, blending modern design with nature and family-friendly living.
Thistle Pass Farm
Now in its second year, Thistle Pass is flourishing; a successful plant sale in the spring, and local venues now offering its produce on their menus have left Brown “ecstatic and grateful.”
Monica Gerard-Sharp
Gerard-Sharp is best described as a force of nature, with a storybook life complete with adversity, determination, creativity, and a bona fide Persian prince, her husband Ali Wambold.
Milan Modern
The single-story home is split over two levels Three gabled pavilions are connected by a central staircase that leads from the open kitchen/dining area down to the main living area.
Fitch’s Corner
Fitch’s Corner, with its iconic gray, red, and green color scheme, on Mabbettsville Road in Millbrook, is the country home and horse farm of Fernanda Kellogg and her husband, Kirk Henckels.
Old World Aesthetics – Modern Sensibility
An elegant stone building stands sentry near the side of a country road, its location the only hint of its former life as a squat two-car garage.
Designer Alison Newman Designs Animal Farm Friendly Millbrook Home
For her first solo project after leaving Juan Montoya Design in New York, interior designer Alison Newman started at the top, literally.
Favorites – Stephania Quartararo
Stephania, co-chair of the annual breast cancer event Play for Pink Millbrook, shares some of her favorite things about living in Millbrook.
Cardinal Hayes Home of Compassion
In 1941, Cardinal Hayes Home, then as now sponsored by Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, opened its doors, providing convalescent care to children discharged from hospitals who could not be adequately cared for at home.
