Stay in this Tranquil Upstate NY Retreat Where a Movie Icon Lived!

If you're looking for a peaceful, tranquil retreat set deep in the woods of Upstate NY, look no further than the "Rubber House" located in Accord, NY about an hour south of Albany.

This quirky home was built in 1941 and it's been widely recognized as the former home to an absolute Hollywood icon.

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This sprawling property is located in Bemis Point, NY, and sits on the Chautauqua Lake. It includes a three-bedroom carriage home, two charming cottages, an apartment building, and a gorgeous stone mansion. The entire property is meticulously landscaped with stone walkways, patios, and topiaries plus a stone fountain feature. The mansion has beautiful millwork throughout. A vast foyer allows for special occasions. There is a formal living room and dining room with woodwork on the walls, floors, and ceilings. The kitchen has a butler's pantry along with quartz countertops. There is a solarium with tons of sunlight. There are five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and the main bedroom offers lakefront views. The mansion itself is 6,508 square feet.

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