Classic, upscale Chilmark Farmhouse and private beach

One of Chilmark's most stately and classic farmhouses,which has been thoughtfully and fashionably edited and updated with every modern comfort. The house is in a central location on South Road, behind stone walls and amidst large acreage. One can enjoy a brief walk or ride to a private beach on Chilmark's South shore. There is also easy access to Chilmark's famous Lucy Vincent Beach and Squibnocket Beach, with the purchase of a car or walk-on pass at the Chilmark Town Hall. Menemsha Fishing Village and Beach is just around the corner ,with interesting shops, fish markets and eateries.
There are four comfortable bedrooms, plus a queen sofa bed on the sunporch, updated with antiques, paintings ,a bright color palette ,and comfortable furnishings. A thoughtful renovation and reimagining includes, a gourmet's kitchen ,screened porch and sunny living room, two large living rooms in total, outdoor deck and patio, central AC and every amenity. There are large, comfortable spaces indoors and out for relaxation and fun. The location is conveniently situated between two nearby villages. West Tisbury, is the location of the Farmer's Market ,Antique and Artisan Fairs ,and Alley's Store and Farm Stand. Nearby ,are the Library and Community Center and popular 7A Foods Shop. Further down South Road ,is Middleton Village with an Apothecary, Beauty Salon, offices, the popular State Road Restaurant, West Tisbury Post Office and Cronig's Up Island Market.
A short distance away, in the other direction, is Chilmark Center, Lucy Vincent Beach and Chilmark Community Center, Chilmark Store, local farm stands and eateries, and a charming New England seaside village, called Menemsha, with fresh fish markets, shops, restaurants, food stands and a legendary sunset. A gate key provides access to private Hancock Beach on the South shore, and is only a few moments from the house, 8/10 mile down a sandy lane. It is definitely the icing on the cake!.The Blue Barque is a wonderful destination house for family and friends, and a stunning , relaxing and fun place to enjoy your vacation.