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Classic Colonial Mansions

The Spy Hill Estate in New York City Has Traditional and Luxurious Charm

— May 15, 2018 — Art & Design
Originally built in 1789 for one of America's first and most well-known secret agents, the Spy Hill Estate is a traditional form of architecture that recently underwent a renovation and is now for sale.

The home is built on four acres in the beautiful Hudson Valley that is an hour outside of New York City. The classic Colonial frame still remains, while the interior was refinished with custom-made pieces and modern amenities. Sprawling over 3,00 square feet of space, the main house offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully functional library and a luxurious stone veranda that leads out to the pool and spa. The side of the home features a 19th-century barn that holds a workshop, a modern yoga studio and an art studio.

The Spy Hill Estate is now for sale for after the renovation for $1,625,000.
Trend Themes
1. Colonial Architecture Renovation - This trend highlights the opportunity for architectural firms to specialize in preserving and updating classic colonial buildings.
2. Luxurious Traditional Interior Design - This trend offers opportunities for interior designers to create custom-made pieces and incorporate modern amenities into traditional homes.
3. Multi-functional Outbuildings - This trend suggests a need for innovative solutions in repurposing outbuildings to serve as workshops, studios, and fitness spaces.
Industry Implications
1. Architecture - The architectural industry can capitalize on the demand for preserving and renovating classic colonial homes through specialized services and expertise.
2. Interior Design - Interior designers can tap into the market of traditional home renovations by creating luxurious yet functional spaces that blend classic charm with modern amenities.
3. Real Estate - The real estate industry can leverage the appeal of renovated colonial mansions to attract luxury homebuyers looking for historical charm and modern comforts.
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