682 NY-203 in Spencertown, NY

682 NY 203 front from driveway

Offered at $475,000

Single Level Ranch Home For Sale in Spencertown, NY

3 Bedroom | 2 Bath | 1496 Sq Ft | 0.77Acres

Looking for a low-maintenance country home on a manageable lot where you can truly live on one level? This 3 bed, 2 bath, 1496 sqft ranch in Spencertown is exactly that. The house sits back from the road in a park like setting on just 0.77 acres, with beautiful views out back overlooking the neighbor’s pasture giving you the feeling of much more space without the maintenance concerns. Inside you’ll enjoy the ease of single level living, hardwood floors, a large picture window framing beautiful pastoral views, a fireplace in the living room, and another fireplace in the primary suite. 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 features newly refinished wide plank pine floors, the 2nd fireplace, an ensuite bath with a clawfoot soaking tub, and two decks. Wake up to the pastoral views and roll out of bed on to the deck to enjoy your morning coffee. Beyond the larger deck on the west side 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. On the opposite end of the house there are 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath with a walk in tiled shower. The layout is great for families or guests. The attached 1 car garage is convenient during winter months and the unfinished basement has potential for a workshop space or home gym or just more storage space. Conveniently located on Route 203 with the Spencertown Academy Arts Center right down the road. 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, great restaurants, Crandell Theatre, and the future Shaker Museum. Manhattan and Boston are only a 2 hours and 20 minute drive away.

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Spencertown, NY

Spencertown is a historic hamlet that sits within the town of Austerlitz in eastern Columbia County along the New York-Massachusetts border. State Route 203 runs east west thru the hamlet and connects the community to the Village of Chatham to the west and State Route 22 to the east which runs north south along the Taconic range and the Berkshires in Massachusetts. The Spencertown Academy Arts Center, a hub of creative and cultural activity, sits on State Route 203 in the center of Spencertown and offers art, performance and literary programing throughout the year. There are several buildings in Spencertown listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The town of Austerlitz is known for Steepletop, the home of American poet Edna St. Vincent Millay. Now a National Historic Landmark, Steepletop is managed by the Edna St. Vincent Millay Society. For the outdoor enthusiasts, there are two state forests in Austerlitz: Beebe Hill State Forests and Harvey Mountain State Forests, which features the highest point in Columbia County offering sweeping views of both the Catskills and the Berkshire Mountain ranges along with a large wild blueberry patch at the summit. Homes in the area are know for their private settings surrounded by meadows, woodlands and mountain views. There were 1625 residents in Austerlitz as of the US 2020 census. Spencertown is minutes to the Taconic State Parkway and approximately 2 hours 20 minutes to both Manhattan and Boston.

 

FAQ

What School District is 682 NY-203 in?

682 NY-203, Spencertown is served by the Chatham Central School District which is in the Village of Chatham, approximately a 7 minute drive

How far is 682 NY-203 from NYC?

682 NY-203, Spencertown is approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes from both Manhattan or Boston.

Here are some other frequently requested drive times:

  • To/From Albany: 40 minutes

  • To/From Hudson: 25 minutes (Amtrak train Station)

  • To/From Great Barrington: 20 minutes

How far is the nearest restaurant and grocery store from 682 NY-203?

The closest restaurant is Dan’s Diner, a authentic train car diner. It is open for breakfast and lunch.

You will find a Price Chopper supermarket, Chatham Real Food Market Co-op, Chatham Brewing, The People’s Pub, and several restaurants including Bimi’s Canteen & Bar in the Village of Chatham, which is only 7 minute drive from 682 NY-203, Spencertown.

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