340 GUARD HILL RD Bedford NY 10506 $3,250,000

SUTTON CORNERS FARM: This historic property was built for the daughter of R.H. Macy, founder of the legendary retail empire, upon the occassion of her marriage to prominent art dealer James Sutton. Visited by New York's social and business elite t... ...(read more)

SUTTON CORNERS FARM: This historic property was built for the daughter of R.H. Macy, founder of the legendary retail empire, upon the occassion of her marriage to prominent art dealer James Sutton. Visited by New York's social and business elite throughout Mrs. Sutton's tenancy (1879-1930s), the estate retains the grace and pastoral splendor of its storied past with a sweeping landscape originally designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, creator of New York's Central Park.Exquisite period splendor prevails throughout the elegant Victorian where history unfolds at every turn. Lustrous parquet floors, fine moldings, beautiful period fireplaces and unique tracery plasterwork are among the many special highlights found throughout this impeccably preserved and recently renovated home. Adding to the pastoral splendor are the fine equestrian facilities including a Victorian Barn, Lawton Adams Olympic Riding Arena, multiple paddocks and direct access to the area's 200+ miles of beautiful riding trails. Vintage outbuildings including a large guest Cottage and a two-story Studio; and a sparkling Pool further enhance this distinguished property, offering priceless value and an ideal setting for those with an appreciation of its distinguished history and premier locale in the heart of Bedford's prized Guard Hill estate area....(read less)