Nestled on nearly 100 acres of private woodland, this custom-built home offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and natural beauty. Surrounded by towering hemlocks, red oaks, and sugar maples--with blueberry bushes and striking stone walls throughout--the setting feels like your own secluded retreat. Inside, the home features an open floor plan with soaring pine-vaulted ceilings in the living and dining areas (14'-22'), complemented by crown molding and Brazilian Koa wood floors. The kitchen and baths showcase shaker-style maple cabinetry in a rich cherry finish, stainless steel appliances, an island, and tiled flooring. A double-sided gas fireplace connects the living room to the main-floor primary ensuite, adding warmth and character. Additional highlights include: Radiant floor heating throughout--including the basement and 2-car garage First-floor office, laundry/half bath combo, and partial wraparound deck Second floor with 3 bedrooms, full bath, and a dramatic bridge overlooking the main living space Unfinished space above the garage with future potential The property also includes a separate duplex for rental income and an original 1850 farmhouse (being sold as-is), both positioned near the road for added privacy from the main residence. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Poestenkill Community Forest, as well as nearby destinations like Cherry Plain State Park, Barberville Falls Nature Preserve, Pineridge Cross Country Ski Area, and Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort for year-round recreation. An old road winds through the property, leading to a seasonal stream along the eastern border. Whether you envision hunting, subdividing (subject to approvals), or simply enjoying a peaceful sanctuary, this land offers exceptional flexibility and opportunity.
Nestled on nearly 100 acres of private woodland, this custom-built home offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and natural beauty. Surrounded by towering hemlocks, red oaks, and sugar maples--with blueberry bushes and striking stone walls throughout--the setting feels like your own secluded retreat. Inside, the home features an open floor plan with soaring pine-vaulted ceilings in the living and dining areas (14'-22'), complemented by crown molding and Brazilian Koa wood floors. The kitchen and baths showcase shaker-style maple cabinetry in a rich cherry finish, stainless steel appliances, an island, and tiled flooring. A double-sided gas fireplace connects the living room to the main-floor primary ensuite, adding warmth and character. Additional highlights include: Radiant floor heating throughout--including the basement and 2-car garage First-floor office, laundry/half bath combo, and partial wraparound deck Second floor with 3 bedrooms, full bath, and a dramatic bridge overlooking the main living space Unfinished space above the garage with future potential The property also includes a separate duplex for rental income and an original 1850 farmhouse (being sold as-is), both positioned near the road for added privacy from the main residence. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Poestenkill Community Forest, as well as nearby destinations like Cherry Plain State Park, Barberville Falls Nature Preserve, Pineridge Cross Country Ski Area, and Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort for year-round recreation. An old road winds through the property, leading to a seasonal stream along the eastern border. Whether you envision hunting, subdividing (subject to approvals), or simply enjoying a peaceful sanctuary, this land offers exceptional flexibility and opportunity.
OPEN HOUSE Saturday May 9th 2:30-4:30 pm. Welcome to your private sanctuary tucked away on nearly three sprawling acres of lush Rensselaer County landscape. This expansive six-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of quiet country charm and modern luxury, making it a rare find in the highly sought-after Averill Park Central School District. Meticulously upgraded throughout, this property is designed for effortless, high-end living and complete handicap accessibility. A completely separate living space on the lower level, makes it an ideal choice for multi-generational families. The home boasts a brand-new roof and a new sunroom that perfectly captures what is truly one of the best panoramic views in Poestenkill. The exterior transformations are equally impressive, featuring a new driveway, a new deck, and stunning new stamped concrete walkways and patios. The pool area is complete with a new surround, creating a resort-like atmosphere for summer gatherings. For ultimate peace of mind and efficiency, the home is equipped with a full-house generator and fully owned solar panels. Inside, the versatile layout offers over 2,200 square feet of updated space, including a warm living area with a classic fireplace and a spacious kitchen built for entertaining. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac street, the nearly three-acre lot offers a sense of total seclusion with mature trees and level lawns. This estate seamlessly combines accessibility, sustainable technology, and breathtaking vistas to create a one-of-a-kind living experience just minutes from Troy and Albany.
Discover a rare opportunity to own a versatile 16+ acre operational equestrian estate designed for professional boarding, training, and beyond. Located in the heart of the Capital Region within just 45 minutes of Saratoga Springs & the historic Saratoga Racetrack, this scenic property offers the perfect blend of functionality and charm. With professional facilities for up to 27 horses, this property offers 2 barns featuring a dedicated well, tack rooms, and even a convenient half-bath and a kitchenette area, as well as many additional storage areas. The large indoor riding arena, multiple fenced-in paddocks and outdoor riding areas provide versatility for training and horse care regardless of the weather. This unique property with acres of picturesque land, complete with a tranquil pond and a flowing stream offer limitless potential. While currently an operational boarding and training facility, this property offers vast possibilities for diversification, as it is a stunning backdrop for weddings and private events. Make this your home or utilize the potential for a house rental, an Airbnb or boutique farm-stay experience as well as ideal for a private hobby farm or estate. A must-see to appreciate all this property has to offer!!
Spacious ranch offering privacy and stunning mountain views. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a spacious walk-out basement, partially finished, in-law potential. The oversized outbuilding, barn with second story offers plenty of storage and workspace. Relax on the expansive deck while enjoying the breathtaking mountain views. Located in the highly sought-after Averill Park School District, Poestenkill Elementary. Spacious kitchen with granite countertops and pantry, formal dining room with vaulted ceilings, large living room, custom oversized shower, and radiant heat floors in the first floor bathroom. Quiet neighborhood just minutes to stores, skiing at Jiminy Peak, lakes and just minutes to Albany. Floor plan w/estimated sq.ft available.
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Poestenkill is located in New York. Poestenkill, New York has a population of 4,385. Poestenkill is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 34.43% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.39%.
The median household income in Poestenkill, New York is $111,518. The median household income for the surrounding county is $76,731 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Poestenkill is 44.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 13.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.7 inches per year, with 58.5 inches of snow per year.