Check out those pocket doors!! 18,000 sq. ft. Romanesque masterpiece. $1,000,000.
Property Overview
- Price: $1,000,000
- Address: 54-55 Douglas St, Little Falls, NY 13365
- Property Name: “Overlook” (The Burrell Mansion)
- Year Built: 1889
- Living Area: Approx. 18,000 Sq. Ft.
- Lot Size: 14.85 Acres
This massive Romanesque estate is a rare find for anyone seeking a historic residence for sale. The property offers unparalleled views of the Mohawk Valley and represents a true piece of American architectural history.
Interior & Architectural Details
- Bedrooms/Bathrooms: 9 Bedrooms, 5.5 Bathrooms
- Total Rooms: 26 rooms including a library, sunroom, office, and guest quarters.
- Fireplaces: 8 wood-burning fireplaces with ornate mantels.
- Original Features: Tiffany stained glass windows, massive oak pocket doors, and marble window sashes.
- Ceilings: Meticulously designed cathedral and extra-tall ceilings.
- Elevator: Includes an accessible elevator serving the floors.
The craftsmanship found within these walls makes this the most unique property for sale in the region. Every room showcases extensive woodwork and historic details that are nearly impossible to replicate in modern builds.
Exterior & Grounds
- Construction: Heavy stone masonry with a slate and tile roof.
- Towers: Three full-height towers (two rounded, one polygonal) with conical roofs.
- Outdoor Amenities: Tennis courts, balcony, deck, and a spacious patio.
- Parking: 5-car detached garage with a workshop and a circular driveway.
- Additional Buildings: Includes a separate 4-bedroom Tudor-style caretaker’s home/guest house.
The sprawling 15-acre lot provides a secluded mountain setting for this one-of-a-kind house for sale. With its private road frontage and meticulously carved mountainside landscape, the estate offers both privacy and prestige.
From Zillow
Welcome to An American Castle, Designed and engineered to represent the finest in European and American craftsmanship at the time of its creation from 1884 to 1889. This Romanesque masterpiece sits on a 15-acre parcel that was specifically carved from the mountainside to take full advantage of the spectacular views of the Historic Mohawk Valley and the Mohawk River. The Overlook enjoys a seclusion that remains as timelessly beautiful and serene as the day it was completed.
The Home boast the custom stained glass and ornate millwork. Words simply cannot describe the extravagant attention to detail and an elegant grandness that is just not exhibited in modern substantial homes. Everything about this home was meticulously designed, and created.. Incredibly tall ceilings, extensive woodwork, tiffany stained glass, marble window sashes, massive pocket doors, numerous wood burning fireplaces, Thankfully, most of the original details have been preserved and maintained through the change of owners through time. A separate 2 stall garage and 4 bedrooms, 2 bath, Tudor style home is also included in the offering and 4 parcels. Bring your vision to Historic Little Falls New York.
