Twenty-four acres, a large garage with a workshop, a pond, two greenhouses, and a home that tells a story spanning more than a century. Welcome to your hidden piece of paradise. Privately situated in the rolling countryside of Climax, New York, this remarkable 6 bedroom, 3.5 bath custom home on 24+ acres is the kind of property that stops people mid-scroll and keeps them thinking long after the tab is closed. Originally built in 1890 and thoughtfully expanded in the early 2000s, the home blends historic character with modern comfort across 3,016 sq ft of genuinely unique living space. The main level delivers an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, primary en suite, a great room with recessed area, and two dedicated offices. A layout that works for both everyday living and serious work-from-home flexibility. Upstairs holds five additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a half bath. Multiple heating options give you year-round efficiency and flexibility. The outdoor and agricultural infrastructure here is extraordinary. A fenced in-ground pool anchors the front yard. The pool is currently non-functional and will require a new liner, deep cleaning, and additional work to restore it to usable condition. Any photos showing the pool in its previous condition are provided for reference only. Cedar siding, sheetrock, fresh paint, tile, and a mahogany banister reflect the care and investment that has gone into this property over the years. Less than 40 minutes to Albany and under 2 hours to New York City. The location quietly delivers everything the setting already promises.
Welcome to this impeccably maintained Colonial farmhouse nestled on over 3 private acres of picturesque countryside. Offering approximately 2,400 square feet of living space, this lovingly cared-for home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, blending timeless charm with everyday comfort. From the moment you arrive, pride of ownership is evident throughout. Inside, you'll find a spacious and inviting layout with generously sized rooms, abundant natural light, and a warm atmosphere ideal for both daily living and entertaining. Every space has been thoughtfully maintained, creating a home that is truly move-in ready. Step outside and discover your own private retreat. Relax by the in-ground pool, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, or explore the beautiful stream that flows from the Coxsackie Reservoir to Mirror Lake, adding a unique natural feature to this exceptional property. The expansive acreage offers privacy, open space, and endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. Combining character, comfort, and a serene setting, this home presents a rare opportunity to own a meticulously cared-for Hudson Valley property where nature, privacy, and pride of ownership come together beautifully.
Welcome to 55 County Route 26! Nestled in the peaceful countryside of Climax, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers 1,377 square feet of living space on approximately one-third of an acre, with a brand new roof! Step inside to discover a spacious living room featuring a fireplace, an inviting eat-in kitchen, and hardwood and tile flooring throughout portions of the home. The expansive rear deck offers a great setting for outdoor entertaining and your outdoor oasis. A detached shed and workshop provide additional room for storage, hobbies, or projects. Located within the Coxsackie-Athens School District, this property offers the charm of country living while remaining conveniently situated near local shopping, dining, and major roadways. Whether you're searching for your next home or an opportunity to make a property your own, 55 County Route 26 is full of potential! Come make this house your home.
Enjoy country living in this beautifully updated home, set on 5.83 acres complete with wooded trails, a private pond, expansive lawns and a brand-new roof. Approximately 2,220 square feet and featuring a renovated kitchen with granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry and hardwood floors. Two bedrooms are located on the first floor, while the second-floor primary suite includes a full bath and open landing overlooking the family room. The family room features a wood-burning stove and direct access to the pool area, with a full bath and laundry nearby, creating a super sensible floorplan for entertaining and everyday living in all seasons. Additional access to the backyard from the kitchen and attached one-car garage adds to the home's practical layout. Outside you'll find an above-ground pool, multiple sheds and storage areas, fruit-bearing trees, a large vegetable garden and evergreens originally planted as Christmas trees. Trails extend through the wooded portion of the property to a small pond at the rear. Additional features include hot-water heat, mini-split heating and cooling, a heated basement with previous finished space, circular driveway and recently pumped septic system. This is the definition of turn-key! Nothing left to do but unpack. *Some exterior photos have been digitally enhanced to reflect seasonal fall foliage. No structures or property features have been altered.*
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath Ranch offering comfort, convenience, and plenty of space to enjoy both indoors and out. The private, fully fenced backyard is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, featuring a garden area and fire pit for year-round enjoyment. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting eat-in kitchen with durable tile flooring, while the spacious living room is filled with natural light from a large picture window and showcases beautiful hardwood floors. All three bedrooms also feature hardwood flooring, adding warmth and character throughout the home. The updated full bath includes a tiled shower with glass doors and the added convenience of a stackable washer and dryer. The finished lower level provides exceptional additional living space with a large family room featuring laminate flooring and a cozy wood pellet stove. There is also a dedicated game area and dry bar, making it the perfect spot for gatherings, movie nights, or entertaining guests. Additional improvements include an Adirondack Basement System, Radon Mitigation System, newer roof and many other thoughtful updates for peace of mind. Ideally located close to major highways, the NYS Thruway, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and location.
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath Ranch offering comfort, convenience, and plenty of space to enjoy both indoors and out. The private, fully fenced backyard is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, featuring a garden area and fire pit for year-round enjoyment. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting eat-in kitchen with durable tile flooring, while the spacious living room is filled with natural light from a large picture window and showcases beautiful hardwood floors. All three bedrooms also feature hardwood flooring, adding warmth and character throughout the home. The updated full bath includes a tiled shower with glass doors and the added convenience of a stackable washer and dryer. The finished lower level provides exceptional additional living space with a large family room featuring laminate flooring and a cozy wood pellet stove. There is also a dedicated game area and dry bar, making it the perfect spot for gatherings, movie nights, or entertaining guests. Additional improvements include an Adirondack Basement System, Radon Mitigation System, newer roof and many other thoughtful updates for peace of mind. Ideally located close to major highways, the NYS Thruway, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and location.
Welcome to this impeccably maintained Colonial farmhouse nestled on over 3 private acres of picturesque countryside. Offering approximately 2,400 square feet of living space, this lovingly cared-for home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, blending timeless charm with everyday comfort. From the moment you arrive, pride of ownership is evident throughout. Inside, you'll find a spacious and inviting layout with generously sized rooms, abundant natural light, and a warm atmosphere ideal for both daily living and entertaining. Every space has been thoughtfully maintained, creating a home that is truly move-in ready. Step outside and discover your own private retreat. Relax by the in-ground pool, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, or explore the beautiful stream that flows from the Coxsackie Reservoir to Mirror Lake, adding a unique natural feature to this exceptional property. The expansive acreage offers privacy, open space, and endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. Combining character, comfort, and a serene setting, this home presents a rare opportunity to own a meticulously cared-for Hudson Valley property where nature, privacy, and pride of ownership come together beautifully.
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Climax is located in New York. Climax, New York has a population of 217. Climax is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.95%.
The median household income in Climax, New York is $72,232. The median household income for the surrounding county is $62,810 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Climax is 52.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 13.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41.7 inches per year, with 45.2 inches of snow per year.