The Neighborhood

The Neighborhood

Welcome to Columbia County, NY

Located in the northeastern tip of Columbia County, NY, Deer Ridge is just across the border of Berkshire County in Western Massachusetts. The areas surrounding Deer Ridge, such as Hudson, Chatham, Ghent, Lenox, Great Barrington, offer unparalleled outdoor activities, delicious dining and farmers markets, world-class cultural experiences, and abundant opportunities for exploring and shopping. Discovering Columbia County, NY, can be as tranquil or exhilarating as you desire.

Explore, Shop & Dine

You can drive to Hudson in Columbia County, NY, in less than 40 minutes. Spend the day strolling Warren Street, hitting hot spots like Le Perche for organic croissants, Talbot & Arding for cheeses and delicious provisions, and Lili and Loo for worldly and stylish objects and furniture. If it’s Saturday, be sure to stop by the Hudson Farmers Market, and end the day with a drink at The Maker or dinner at Swoon.

The Great Outdoors

Columbia County, NY, and the Berkshires are paradise for outdoor lovers, the athletically inclined, and anyone who wants to get some fresh air. Deer Ridge is just under 30 minutes from Jiminy Peak where you can ski and snowboard in the winter and mountain bike in the summer. Queechy Lake is just a five-minute drive from Deer Ridge in Canaan, Columbia County, NY, and state parks and land conservancies surround us.

Discover the Arts

When you build your own home at Deer Ridge, you can take advantage of the world-class cultural experiences that Columbia County, NY, and the Berkshires have to offer. Art lovers can visit sculpture parks like Art OMI, and check out visual and performing arts at Mass MoCA. We never tire of visiting Olana, the home of Hudson River School artist Frederic Church, or spending a summer evening outdoors listening to live music at Tanglewood.