This lovingly-tended cottage in a magical spot in Rhinecliff exudes happy memories. Surrounded by nature and birdsong, a charming Victorian in immaculate condition, 10 James Street sits at the foot of a gentle hill on a quiet village street, with views of the Hudson River. A screened-in porch; sunny terrace; perennially planted gardens, and handy outbuildings make this the perfect weekend respite from city life or a peaceful full-time residence for those seeking privacy and solace in a quaint village just minutes from services. Downstairs: a pristine, thoughtfully-designed and beautifully-maintained kitchen with great cupboard space and a lovely farmhouse sink opens onto a pretty, light-flooded sitting room, dining room and a full bathroom. Upstairs: two double bedrooms with wide plank flooring; a large full bath with jacuzzi tub and stand-alone shower, and a comfortable home office. The bedrooms have views of the sparkling river. Outside: Set back from the house, the property boasts a 680-square foot, two story studio building complete with electric and heat. Additionally, a neat 10 x 20 barn and sweet garden shed provide generous storage. Off-road parking and a back-up generator complete peace of mind. A 5-minute walk to Rhinecliff Train Station (1 hour 40 mins to NYC) and the Boat Launch; Village Store, Tavern, Post Office and Library; a 5-minute drive to Rhinebeck with its feast of restaurants and shops. Rhinecliff is one of the most sought-after locations in the Hudson Valley. With the station’s $28 million makeover, the secret of the hamlet’s appeal is spreading further every day. 10 James Street presents a wonderful opportunity to become the lucky new stewards of a property loved for generations.