Discover a truly singular retreat: a 1,700-square-foot, octagonal contemporary barn residence designed and built by a noted architectural designer. Set deep within more than four acres of pristine woodlands on one of Columbia County's most coveted roads, this home offers the rare combination of modern architecture, privacy, and effortless living. Expansive pivoting picture windows invite a constant play of light throughout the interior and frame the surrounding landscape as living art. Inside, the soaring cupola-topped ceiling and radiant-heated polished-concrete floors create a calming, loft-like atmosphere, anchored by a dramatic floating propane fireplace. The designer kitchen integrates seamlessly into the open living and dining spaces, making the home equally suited for quiet evenings or stylish entertaining. Two airy, loft-style sleeping areas, and two sleek glass-and-steel baths complete the thoughtfully curated layout. Every element of the home blends sophistication with simplicity-ideal for a buyer who values design, nature, and ease. Tucked away yet minutes from Hillsdale, Hudson, Egremont, and Great Barrington, the location offers instant access to the region's best culture, dining, and outdoor recreation. With NYC and Boston a little over 2 hours away, this property is the perfect full-time escape or effortlessly luxurious weekend base. A rare architectural and design statement, this steel-and-glass modern barn redefines country living for the buyer seeking something truly unique. Plans are available for a one or two bedroom addition.