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$149,900
6 Bed
2 Bath
HOOSICK FALLS
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This late 1800s Coloinal is a Fannie Mae Homepath property which features 3200+ GLA, 6 spacious bedrooms, huge country kitchen, 2 full bathrooms, formal dining room with woodstove, 1 car detached garage, wrap around front porch, old style charm and EZ 2C anytime!!
$219,000
3 Bed
1 Bath
Discover the charm of 196 Woodland Dr, a cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Purling, located in the Town of Cairo. Set on a serene .55-acre lot, this 1940's cottage offers the ideal balance of rustic charm with today's comfort. The home also features a bonus room and an attached garage, providing extra space and convenience.Outside, you'll fall in love with the expansive yard, perfect for outdoor activities or simply soaking in nature's beauty. Green thumbs will appreciate the dedicated garden area, where you can grow your own vegetables, herbs, or flowers, turning your outdoor space into a lush, personal oasis. And on those warm summer days, enjoy your large above-ground pool with a semi wrap-around deck, perfect for lounging or entertaining. Whether you're relaxing by the pool, soaking in the quiet surroundings, or star gazing in the evening, This home is truly a retreat.Location is everything and this property delivers! You're just minutes from Cairo's Main Street, where you'll find charming shops, restaurants, and local attractions, and the nearby resorts of Round Top, making weekend getaways a breeze. Outdoor lovers will revel in the Roundtopia trail network, one of New York State's premier mountain biking destinations, offering endless adventure. If hiking is more your style, the nearby waterfall trails provide breathtaking natural beauty and peaceful moments for reflection. The Purling and Round Top area of the Catskills offers a European-inspired charm, perfect for those seeking tranquility with a touch of adventure.Recent upgrades, including new vinyl flooring, siding, a modern kitchen, and a newer roof, make this home move-in ready offering peace of mind and years of low-maintenance living.Whether you're looking for a cozy weekend retreat or a full-time home, 196 Woodland Dr is your chance to own a piece of the Catskills. Located 2.5hrs from NYC and under 30 minutes to Hunter and Windham Mountains, the Towns of Catskill, Saugerties,and Hudson City; and under 45 minutes to Albany.
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$3,250,000
5 Bed
4 Bath
QUERENCIA''- a rare offeringThis stunning sanctuary is an extraordinary example of a home meticulously restored with such care. Evident is the labor of love that went into renovating and restoring this rare original 1740/1840 farmhouse with an I.M. Pei disciple-designed magnificent modern addition. The location is totally private on its 8 acres surrounded by 600 acres of farmland on an incredibly private and quiet unspoiled country lane. Step into history to a home so welcoming and warm with magical light pouring into each room throughout the day. A joyous home where you can wander through gracious spaces to gather and intimate spaces to disappear and read, meditate or nap. There are 3 gracious en-suite bedrooms, including first floor primary with fireplace, two smaller bedrooms plus an additional full bath, one with large soaking tub overlooking the property, and the two primary suites with dressing rooms, plus ample closets and storage throughout the house. The romance of original details exude through the house from all the original and restored floors to the early beamed ceilings, the fireplaces, her soft curved stair to the countless windows.those Dutch doors and hard to find hardware saved through-out! There are 2 wood-burning fireplaces in the early era of the home and a Inglenook with massive fireplace in a silo-like structure in the fabulous addition housing the kitchen, seating and dining areas with sweeping views of the pool, a quintessential sweet weathered barn, a delightful red barn (endless possibilities) the ponds, fields of glorious wildflowers. It's truly thoughtful how all the modern additions and touches meld with the original structure and marry to this magical landscape. Dine alfresco in season with various stone terraces seating areas, swim and lounge by the pool or meditate among the wildflowers. In winter snow ski or just sit by a fire overlooking the magic. Each season displays Mother Nature's radiant yet peaceful beauty. A captivating year-round retreat offering both inspiration and privacy.Close to all conveniences and all the glorious bounty the Hudson Valley has to offer. Just 20 mins to Hudson and Amtrak, 10 minutes to Kinderhook. 15 minutes to Chatham. 30 minutes to the Berkshires and only 40 minutes to Albany International Airport.Come to a place where one feels at home, a favorite spot from where one can draw strength. The place where you are your most authentic self - Querencia''
$2,995,000
6 Bed
6 Bath
Pine Plains
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Welcome to Library Valley Estate, a creative 3-home compound in Dutchess County, NY. Set along a quiet country road in Pine Plains, this 67-acre property offers sweeping views of rolling hills, meadows, and a peaceful pond. Each distinguished home is thoughtfully positioned on the hillside, with the centerpiece being a fully renovated 19th-century farmhouse. Inside, find inviting reading nooks, a cozy library, and two living rooms with fireplaces that lead into a spacious kitchen and dining area. Upstairs, find three bedrooms with designer touches, connected by a grand bonus room, where the primary suite opens directly onto a heated gunite pool.Perched at the top of the estate, the custom-built barn-style red house offers a spacious open floor plan, ideal for hosting gatherings. A chef's kitchen and generous dining area flow into the grand living room with a floor-to-vaulted ceiling fireplace and oversized sliding glass doors that capture breathtaking hillside sunsets. Overlooking the great room is the unique red library wall, with hidden doors leading to a bedroom, bathroom, and office, currently used as an additional bedroom. A designer studio loft sits atop the blue barn at the foot of the estate, offering a kitchenette, office, and bathroom. With a total of 6 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and flexible bonus rooms, the estate is complete with an outdoor shower, terraces, and mature gardens. Just two hours from NYC, this sanctuary is perfectly positioned to explore nearby Stissing Mountain for panoramic views, or the charming shops and farmers' markets in Millbrook and Rhinebeck, just 20 minutes away.
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$775,000
4 Bed
2 Bath
Great investment opportunity & Views of ski trails!This stylish and meticulously renovated two family house features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, two large living rooms, cathedral ceiling, two beautiful kitchens, oversized deck and amazing new game room with pool table, foosball, and other fun games. The house is offered fully furnished and in ready move-in condition. A true GEM!!! Must see to appreciate.Located on the west end of Village of Hunter, connected to municipal water and sewer, on a beautiful 4 acres of partially wooded land with amazing views. The land is sub dividable, which opens many possibilities: place for yurts, glamping or just a nice setting to relax in the hammocks by the fire pit. This home is situated only minutes from Tannersville restaurants, antique stores and the performing arts theater. Only short walk to Hunter Mountain Northside ski slopes, a few miles away from Windham and North Lake with their picturesque hiking and biking trails.There are plenty of outdoor activities for everyone... skiing, swimming, snow shoeing, hiking, kayaking...don't wait, purchase this property and become part of Catskills Mountain Family! House comes with fantastic rental history...ask listing agent for details.
$149,900
3 Bed
1 Bath
Cornwallville
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A lovely rustic 2 bed,1ba 1790s bungalow with so many possibilities! Currently the upstairs features 2bedrooms with a small 3rd or office space, and the massive dining area could be created into an a smaller dining with additional bedroom. There are many original details of the home including the wide board floors, and historical kitchen layout with separate wash, prep and cook areas with butlers pantry. The back yard provides privacy and a sense of peace and serenity in nature. There is a shed that was used as a craftsman's shop and in good condition. It is obvious that this house was a loved and happy home, and with your vision and care can once again shine.Property is being sold AS-IS, inspections are for information purposes only, Cash purchase and Contract loan preferred.Bring your vision and make bring this beauty back to life!
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$1,350,000
3 Bed
4 Bath
Saugerties
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After winding through the lush surroundings of Fish Creek Rd, turn onto the newly built tree lined drive to your modern oasis in the woods of Saugerties. Clad in pine tar preserved pine and topped with a 24 gauge standing seam metal roof, your new home is sleek and sophisticated while still blending into the beautiful scenery that surrounds it. The original structure built in the 1800's and converted to a home in 1949 was treated with the japanese technique of Shou Sugi Ban making the pine waterproof and seamlessly melding into the 1500 sq ft modern addition completed in 2024. Each Cardinal Glass Industries double pane window was placed strategically to offer maximum privacy and all day natural light while perfectly framing the mature Japanese Maple, Dogwood and Mimosa trees that fill the 1.5 acres of land. Designed for the ease of single floor living high end materials, designer fixtures and soaring ceilings reaching 16ft bring a sense of luxury. A combination of red and white oak floors run throughout the home while the bathrooms have terrazzo tile floors and lime-washed walls. Radiant heat is run through much of this flooring while 5 zones of mini splits offer efficient heating and cooling. On cozy winter nights the cast iron wood burning stove offers an additional heating source. The open floor plan is drenched in sunlight pouring in from an expansive wall-to-wall window in the kitchen with custom walnut inset cabinetry with paneled appliances and carrara marble countertops. The only thing to draw you out of this serene home is the outdoor entertaining space that rivals most resorts. A concrete construction saltwater pool adjacent to a Red Balau deck is just a few steps down from the 30ft x 12ft pavilion set atop a bluestone patio. Water, gas and 100 amp electricity has already been run to the structure for you to create the outdoor kitchen and sauna of your dreams. With all the hard work done for you the only thing left for you to do is unpack and start living a life a world away.
$1,475,000
5 Bed
3 Bath
Greene County's Most Elegant Gentleman's or Lady's Farm or Developer's Delight. A 3450 square foot 1790s Colonial on a road with almost no traffic. The Home is in immaculate condition with 5 bedrooms and 3 baths All systems have been updated including the roof, chimney, heating on 126 gorgeous acres (75% tillable) with dramatic mountain views, a large pond and an active creek. Keep as a top of the line historic farm or subdivide for multiple family members or as a development site taking advantage of the long frontage and dramatic vus. The former Dairy Barns are in 3 sections for a total of 5,000 square feet of space for farm animals or private studio and storage. The farm is located 15 minutes from Ski Windham, 30 minutes from Catskill Village, 35 minutes from Albany or Hudson and 2.5 hours from Manhattan.
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$99,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
This one-bedroom cottage offers an excellent opportunity for those looking for an affordable home or rental in the Catskills. Although it may benefit from some updates, its potential is clear. The property sits on a manageable .12-acre lot and comes with the convenience of municipal water and sewer. Ideally located near Roxbury, Margaretville, and Prattsville, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, festivals, and markets. Plus, Windham, Plattekill, Bellayre and Hunter ski resorts are just a short drive away. Whether you're searching for a budget-friendly home or a rental investment, this cottage is a fantastic chance to own a piece of the Catskills at an unbeatable price!
$99,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
Rensselaerville
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Cozy 670 sqft cabin with Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, Enclosed Porch, and deck. This property is located walking distance from State Land. Great vacation property! Has neighboring pond views.
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$470,000
4 Bed
3 Bath
Welcome to The Catskills! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath farmhouse, set on nearly an acre, is just down the road from the iconic Kaaterskill Falls and offers the perfect blend of modern updates and rustic charm. Fully rehabbed in 2022, this home is being offered fully furnished and is turnkey, ready for this ski season. It features a brand-new hot tub, a new well pump (installed in 2024), and a new storage shed, perfect for all your gear and toys.Step inside to find a fresh, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and butcher block counters, along with sleek bathrooms and new flooring throughout. The newly installed solar system helps to nearly eliminate utility costs, offering both comfort and efficiency. A convenient mudroom and laundry area by the main entry are ideal for storing your outdoor gear after a day exploring the Catskills.The first floor features an open-concept kitchen, family room, and dining area, perfect for entertaining. The primary bedroom boasts a spacious en-suite bath with enough room to add a sauna, while a charming guest room or nursery is just across the hall. Upstairs, two additional generously sized bedrooms and a cute half bath complete the home's inviting layout.Outside, enjoy a large yard with room for a fire pit or horseshoe pit, mature greenery for added privacy, and a seasonal creek running behind the property. Located just minutes from North-South Lake, Kaaterskill Falls, Hunter Mountain Ski Resort, and Tannersville's shops and restaurants, with easy access to the NYS Thruway, this home is ideal as a forever residence, vacation getaway, or investment property. It checks all the boxes for your perfect Catskills retreat!
$349,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
Mrs. Pleasant's House is a sweet circa 1880 home in the lovely Village of Athens. Currently a B&B and private residence, the home embodies all the character of its period with all the upgraded systems of today. Reconfigured in a way that is equal parts practical and charming, lending itself to full time living and hosting. The first floor is home to a spacious mudroom, laundry room, living area, separate dining room and a well appointed kitchen which opens out onto the peaceful rear garden. There are two bedrooms and a full bath nestled on the second floor. Up above is a full floor bedroom with ensuite bath and a beautiful picture window overlooking the gardens. Just a few blocks to the Hudson River, restaurants and a coffee shop.
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$229,000
5 Bed
2 Bath
New and improved. Legal two family in the Village of Hunter. Fabulous location with lovely mountain views. Convenient to all that the village has to offer - post office, movie theater, eateries, bar, restaurants, music, plays, antique shops. Minutes to Hunter Mountain Ski Area or Windham Mountain. Fully gutted and ready for your personal style and finishing preferences. Keep is as a two family, convert it to a single family, or low key business uses possible since it's in the Village of Hunter Gateway District.
$238,800
2 Bed
1 Bath
Stephentown
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This beautiful three season waterfront cottage on Stone Bridge Pond was built in 1930 and is located in Stephentown NY, Rensselaer County.Overview: Private road access featuring 4 very private acres directly facing the water with a 400 ft. full view and deeded water access for swimming, fishing, and use of non-motorized watercraft with over 100 acres available for hiking access. The property is easily accessible to the greater New York Capital District, and other MA and NY suburban markets. The property offers very close access to areas such as Jiminy Peak, Tanglewood, Historic Lenox, Williamstown, Saratoga, Mt. Greylock, several wineries, and of course the Berkshire Mountains. The property has been fully renovated, Interior and Exterior, as well as newly furnished in cozy cottage decor. The property is being sold fully-furnished including all appliances and turn-key amenities if rented as a vacation property. In addition, included with the property is a John Deere lawn tractor, chain saw, blower, weed thatcher and other miscellaneous tools.Description: The structure is wood frame with a metal roof and measures 756 sq. ft. with an additional 192 sq. ft. deck. There are two points of entry and exit. The interior includes a completely enclosed porch with above storage, an open gathering room, 2 bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom, utility closet, and large storage closet. Heating includes a floor to ceiling wood burning fireplace, with 4 electric zone baseboard heaters with thermostats, an electric hot water heater, dedicated well water and septic system. A circular driveway provides plenty of parking and open expansion space for a garage, recreational equipment, etc. Taxes are $2386 including county and school. Annual homeowner insurance costs are $450. There is no HOA, and the deed has no restricting provisions.
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$79,900
3 Bed
1 Bath
Calling All Renovation Loan Buyers and/or Cash Buyers to come take a look at this once beautiful 2 story old style home! Imagine the possibilities, and once complete, imagine sitting/rocking on the porch with a cold beverage as seen in back in the day photos courtesy of the Cairo Historical Society. There is a nice size yard to enjoy and relax, barbeque, hold family gatherings, and enjoy fur babies in as well!There is no sugar coating here - the house is bare bones, and is in need of a full renovation, and imagination. The home is being sold As Is.Septic, Roof, Well, Electric, all other systems are in unknown condition.Special Condition to view with a Real Estate Salesperson/Broker a Hold Harmless Agreement must be signed and submitted prior to any showings.Home is located in a centrally convenient area - being directly across from the South Cairo Post Office - close to Route 23, Route 145, Route 32, NYS Thruway, Rip Van Winkle Bridge (Taconic State Pkwy).Close to East Durham, Greenville, Cairo, Round Top, Catskill, Saugerties, Woodstock, and Hudson Shopping/Eateries/Breweries and of course all the Hamlets in Between. 2 hours from NYC.A hop, skip, and a jump to amenities such as Camping, lodging, and entertainment - such as the Blackthorne Resort & Campground, and the several establishments on Rt. 145, and not to forget Zoom Flume Water Park, K&K Equestrian Center, Local Eateries, Hiking - Windham Mtn. & Hunter Mtn. to name a few.Come take a look at this Quaint Diamond in the Rough AND REMEMBER bringing your personal canvas and imagination!!!!
$299,000
5 Bed
2 Bath
- 2 Family Residence in the city of Hudson, NY - Needs TLC but has great potential as an income property or flip - Brand New Shingle Roof - Located right next to Sunmark Credit Union- Convenient parking and location- All items and garbage will be removed from property
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$168,000
3 Bed
1 Bath
**Historic 1880s Townhouse in Catskill Village - A Renovator's Dream**Are you searching for a renovation project with endless potential? Look no further than this 3-bedroom, 1-bath townhouse in the heart of the Village of Catskill, NY. Built in the 1880s, this three-level home is brimming with historic charm and ready to be restored or reimagined to its full glory.With a solid structure and classic design, this property offers limitless possibilities for customization and modernization. Whether you are planning to craft your dream home or develop a profitable rental property, this townhouse is your blank canvas.Please note: No appliances, heat and water systems need replacement.Situated just a short distance from Catskill's vibrant restaurants, boutique shops, cool lounges, and local microbreweries, and near top-rated hiking and ski trails, farms, and swimming holes, this property is ideally located to enjoy all the area offers. Just a 2.5-hour drive to NYC, 30 minutes to Albany, and 10 minutes to Hudson's Amtrak Station, this location is as convenient as it is charming.Don't miss this rare opportunity to invest in a piece of Catskill's thriving village.
$289,900
3 Bed
2 Bath
Nestled in a picturesque setting between Catskill and Coxsackie, this charming 1940's brick ranch exudes timeless elegance. Boasting a classic design, this home offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life while being just a stone's throw away from the Hudson Amtrak station.Step inside and be greeted by a spacious living area adorned with hardwood floors and abundant natural light that filters through the large windows. The open floor plan seamlessly flows into the dining area, creating an inviting space for entertaining guests or just enjoying meals, perfect for relaxing evenings. The well-appointed retro kitchen features metal rim countertops, custom sized recessed stove, and ample storage space, making meal preparation a breeze. Enjoy your morning coffee in the breakfast nook, overlooking the surrounding landscape. This home offers three generously sized bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day.Outside, the property boasts mature shrubs, trees, blacktop driveway and landscaping. The two-car garage offers plenty of space for both parking vehicles and storage. Recent updates include a newer furnace, ensuring that this home is not only beautiful but also efficient and reliable. With its prime location near Catskill, Coxsackie, and the Hudson Amtrak station, this property offers easy accessibility to whatever your day desires, making it an ideal place to call home.In conclusion, this 1940's brick ranch is a rare find that combines vintage charm with some retro chic finishes, offering a comfortable and stylish living experience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your home in the northern Hudson Valley. While this home has been well maintained over the years, there is some tending left to make this gem shine bright and is being sold as-is.
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$124,900
3 Bed
0 Bath
A Great Lake House at Lake Onderdonk! The home is in need of restoration. There is an additional vacant land lot that goes with the sale of this home for a total of .65 acres. The tax map numbers are 127.1-1-11 (.4 acres) & 127.1-1-10 (.25 acres). The home has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a living room, a kitchen with a woodstove, a walk-up attic, and a front porch. The deed states that there is a right of way to the lake and is available for review. The home has great proximity to the area's destinations and attractions as it's 25 minutes to Zoom Flume Water Park, 40 minutes to Howe Caverns, 40 minutes to Windham Ski Mountain, & 30 minutes to Albany. View our 3D virtual tour, 3D sky tour, floor plan, and multi-media website of the home and property.
$1,450,000
16 Bed
10 Bath
Available now for the first time since 1979, this is your one in lifetime opportunity to own a premier 10.4 acre parcel on South Street across from Windham Mountain and two blocks from the center of town! This prime acreage is centered between the ski resort, the Windham Mountain Club, the golf course, the snow tubing park, and a two-block walk to the charming Village of Windham with its fine dining, galleries, movies and more. Be at the center of all Windham has to offer while still enjoying privacy from town and the main road. This priceless location at the corner of South and Church Streets is elevated from the road and provides perfect views of the ski trails across South Street. The property also borders the Batavia Kill to the south and is adorned with countless oaks and maples, stunning in autumn.There is currently a large house, barn, duplex (which has (2) apartments, both have 2 bedrooms and full bath), plus other outbuildings: renovate all, some or none to create your perfect family compound or commercial enterprise.If restoration of older properties is not your passion, a reputable local company has provided a bid for complete razing and haul-away. Please contact us for details if you would like to be left with an empty 10+ beautiful acres to create your own dream version on this exquisite canvas!
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