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689 Albany Post Road

New Paltz, NY 12561
  • $549,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 59 Days
  • MLS #: 861732
UPDATED: 47 min ago
$549,000
  • 2
    BEDS
  • 1
    ACRES
  • 1
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 986
    SQFT
  • $557
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1928
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Area:

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Description

Charming Riverfront Retreat in New Paltz Welcome to River View Cottage, a picturesque 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home plus accessory studio cabin nestled on one acre along the Wallkill River in sought-after New Paltz. This property blends rustic charm with modern comfort, offering breathtaking water views and a serene natural setting. Enjoy the open-concept living space with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and original hardwood floors. Abundant windows frame panoramic river views, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth and ambiance on cozy winter nights. For year-round comfort, newly installed ductless mini-splits provide efficient heating and cooling. The thoughtfully designed layout of the main house includes two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom with in-unit laundry. Step outside the kitchen onto a spacious, recently built bluestone patio, inviting you to dine al fresco while overlooking the expansive yard leading to the river. The outdoor space offers three patios for relaxing and entertaining, a wide lawn with a fire pit, and a shed to store tools. The property has a second bonus unit, a private studio cabin with a full bathroom/shower and deck by the river's edge, offering the perfect guest retreat, home office, or artist's studioall with breathtaking waterfront views. Meticulously maintained property with a brand new roof, newly paved driveway, carbon water filtration system, some new windows, and well-maintained trees. Located just minutes from downtown New Paltz, Main Street Gardiner, the Shawangunk Ridge, Mohonk Preserve, and Minnewaska State Park, this rare riverside gem offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.

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689 Albany Post Road New Paltz, NY 12561

  • Price: $549,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 59 Days
  • Updated: 47 min ago
  • MLS #: 861732
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
½ Baths
1
Acres
986
SQFT
$557
$/SQFT
1928
Built
Neighborhood:
New Paltz
County:
Ulster
Area:
New Paltz
Elementary School:
Lenape Elementary School
Middle School:
New Paltz Middle School
High School:
New Paltz Senior High School
School District:
New Paltz
Property Description
Charming Riverfront Retreat in New Paltz Welcome to River View Cottage, a picturesque 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home plus accessory studio cabin nestled on one acre along the Wallkill River in sought-after New Paltz. This property blends rustic charm with modern comfort, offering breathtaking water views and a serene natural setting. Enjoy the open-concept living space with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and original hardwood floors. Abundant windows frame panoramic river views, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth and ambiance on cozy winter nights. For year-round comfort, newly installed ductless mini-splits provide efficient heating and cooling. The thoughtfully designed layout of the main house includes two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom with in-unit laundry. Step outside the kitchen onto a spacious, recently built bluestone patio, inviting you to dine al fresco while overlooking the expansive yard leading to the river. The outdoor space offers three patios for relaxing and entertaining, a wide lawn with a fire pit, and a shed to store tools. The property has a second bonus unit, a private studio cabin with a full bathroom/shower and deck by the river's edge, offering the perfect guest retreat, home office, or artist's studioall with breathtaking waterfront views. Meticulously maintained property with a brand new roof, newly paved driveway, carbon water filtration system, some new windows, and well-maintained trees. Located just minutes from downtown New Paltz, Main Street Gardiner, the Shawangunk Ridge, Mohonk Preserve, and Minnewaska State Park, this rare riverside gem offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Ranch Carport YN No Construction Materials Stone Garage YN No Lot Features ViewsWaterfront Parking Features Attached Parking Total 2 Patio And Porch Features DeckPatioPorch Property Attached YN No View Mountain(s)Water Waterfront Features River AccessWaterfront Waterfront YN Yes

Interior Features

Appliances Gas Water Heater Attic Unfinished Basement Details Crawl Space Basement YN Yes Cooling Ductless Fireplace Features Wood Burning Stove Fireplace YN Yes Fireplaces Total 1 Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s) Rooms Total 5

Property Features

Association YN No Down Payment Resource YN Yes Heating ElectricOil Lease Considered YN No Other Structures Guest House Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Senior Community YN No Sewer Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions None Tax Annual Amount 9008.12 Tax Source Municipality Utilities Trash Collection Private Village New Paltz Water Access YN Yes Water Source Private

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