23 Rothermel Lane

In the heart of Kinderhook Village, set on nearly an acre of flat, usable land, this rare mixed-use property offers an inspiring live/work opportunity tailored for the creative spirit. Just steps from The School | Jack Shainman Gallery, a cultural anchor drawing some of the most influential artists of our time, the location alone places you squarely in the epicenter of Columbia County's vibrant and ever-evolving arts scene. Spanning over 6,000 square feet, the building feels like a living canvas--evoking the raw, authentic energy of a Brooklyn artist enclave, yet grounded in the charm and tranquility of the Hudson Valley. Flooded with potential, the expansive main studio features oversized 8-foot doors, ideal for moving large-scale works, installations, or sculptures with ease. Natural light pours in, creating a dynamic environment where ideas take shape and creativity flows freely. This is a space where painters, sculptors, photographers, makers, and visionaries can fully immerse themselves in their craft. Whether you're producing gallery-ready collections, hosting workshops, or curating your own exhibitions, the layout supports both solitude and collaboration. Imagine open studio nights, visiting artist residencies, or simply the quiet rhythm of working surrounded by inspiration. Step outside and into the slow beat of village life--stroll to the beloved Kinderhook Farmers Market on summer Saturday mornings, or enjoy an easy walk to local favorites like The Aviary, Saisonnier, Brooklyn Pizza, and Broad Street Bagels--adding to the effortless lifestyle this location affords. Above, a private 3-bedroom, 2 bath apartment provides a comfortable retreat, complete with a spacious upper deck--perfect for unwinding on warm summer evenings, entertaining guests, or reflecting after a day in the studio. The seamless integration of living and working spaces makes this property not just functional, but deeply personal. Opportunities like this are few and far between--a place where art, lifestyle, and community intersect so effortlessly. Here, your work doesn't just exist... it thrives.