Or is it the front porch? The approach to the house is on the other side, but this is the more spectacular view. Above – Adirondack chair on the porch with a view to the garden.

The view from the house with the Hudson River in the background. In the 1700s the trees would not have been there and the river view would have been more expansive. In those days direct access the river would have been possible. Today, however, the Metro North rail tracks cut between the property and the river.The view from the house with the Hudson River in the background. In the 1700s the trees would not have been there and the river view would have been more expansive. In those days direct access the river would have been possible. Today, however, the Metro North rail tracks cut between the property and the river.

Taken with a Sony RX-100 M3.