Courtesy: Beach & Bartolo Realtors
518-392-2700
Looking for a country home without large acreage to maintain and manage? Or looking to downsize but still have space for guests? This 3 bed, 2 bath, 1496 Sq ft ranch in Spencertown checks all those boxes. Built in 1965, the home sits back from the road in a park like setting on just 0.77 acres. With a beautiful view out back overlooking the neighbor's pasture it feels like you have much more space without the maintenance concern. Inside you'll enjoy the ease of single level living, hardwood floors, a large picture window framing the beautiful pastoral view and a fireplace in the living room. The galley kitchen sits right off the foyer and features tile floors, oak cabinets, plus the washer and dryer for convenience. The primary suite wing was added in 1985 and features newly refinished wide plank pine floors, a 2nd fireplace, ensuite bath with clawfoot soaking tub, and two decks. Imagine waking up to pastoral views and rolling out of bed on to the deck to enjoy your morning coffee. Beyond the larger deck is a terraced garden with space for al fresco dining and a sweet hammock tucked into a shady corner, the perfect spot for an afternoon nap. There are 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath with a walk in shower at the opposite end of the house. There is an attached 1 car garage and an unfinished basement under the original house for storage, or potential workshop space or home gym. The Buderus boiler with 3 zones is 5 years old and the hot water heater has a switch to turn off when you leave town. The location on Route 203 is very convenient. Right down the road is Spencertown Academy Arts Center a hub of creative activity. Beebe Hill and Harvey Mountain State Forests are just to the east for those outdoor enthusiasts and the Berkshires just beyond that. The house is only 5 minutes from the Taconic State Parkway and 7 minutes to the Village of Chatham where you will find all your amenities, groceries, plus great restaurants, shops, Crandell Theater, and the future Shaker Museum.
Private Country Escape on Nearly 37 AcresTucked away at the end of a winding drive and just minutes from Hillsdale, NY and Great Barrington, MA, this tranquil hideaway offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Cross a rushing stream to reach your peaceful retreat, nestled in a wooded setting with the feel of your very own private park.This charming home features an open-concept layout with wood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and an updated kitchen. The spacious main-level primary suite includes an ensuite bath and ample natural light. The lower walk-out level boasts a large family room, laundry area, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathideal for guests. A detached garage/barn/workshop adds flexibility for hobbies, storage, or studio space.Step outside to a generous wraparound deck where you can relax and take in serene views of the surrounding woods and your own private pond. With nearly 37 acres of unspoiled beauty, this property is perfect for hiking, exploring, or simply unwinding in nature.Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a full-time residence, this is the perfect place to escape the hustle and reconnect with what matters most.
Spencertown is located in New York. Spencertown, New York has a population of 174. Spencertown is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.81% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.64%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,065 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Spencertown is 58.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46.9 inches per year, with 63.8 inches of snow per year.
