Description
Perched atop 13 private acres with breathtaking panoramic views of the Taconic Mountains, surrounding valleys, and distant Berkshires, this hilltop Colonial offers an extraordinary setting where spectacular sunrises and sweeping vistas become part of everyday life. Inside, the spacious floor plan is designed for comfortable living and entertaining, featuring two welcoming front parlors that capture the incredible views, a wood burning fireplace, a formal dining room, four bedrooms, and a generous additional finished room above the garage that easily adapts as a home office, media room, or guest space. The unfinished third-floor walk-up attic offers exciting potential for future expansion or abundant storage, while the bright walkout lower level is ideal for a recreation room, fitness space, workshop, or studio. The five-stall barn with electricity provides exceptional versatility for horses, hobbies, equipment, or recreational vehicles. An attached two-car garage and whole-house generator add everyday convenience, while the surrounding acreage offers privacy and room to roam. Just down the road, the Doodletown Wildlife Management Area protects hundreds of acres of forests, wetlands, and wildlife habitat, offering nearby opportunities for hiking, nature observation, and exploring the outdoors. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this exceptional Ancram property combines remarkable views, peaceful surroundings, and the best of Columbia County country living.
Details
| MLS # | 1055917 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2004 |
| Days On Site | 19 |
| Listing Provided By | Houlihan Lawrence Inc. | Jessica Brasseur |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,592 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Acreage | 13.00 |
| Property View | Mountain(s), Panoramic, Skyline |
Interior
| Cooling | Wall/Window Unit(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Baseboard, Forced Air, Oil |
| Interior Features | Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Original Details, Primary Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
Exterior
| Construction Materials | Frame, Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Garden, Hilly, Landscaped, Part Wooded, Sloped, Views |
| Fencing | Electric |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway, Garage |
Utilities
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Underground Utilities |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
Taxes
| Tax Year | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 979965 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9312 |
Area Information
| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Columbia County |
| City | Ancram |
| Zip Code | 12502 |
| School District | Taconic Hills Junior/Senior High |
| Elementary School | Taconic Hills Elementary School |
| High School | Taconic Hills Junior/Senior High |
| Listing VS Median (in 12502) | |
Price: $890,000 low | high Med: $459,000 sqft: 2,592 low | high Med: 1,768 $ / sqft: $343 low | high Med: $260 On site: 19 low | high Med: 171 | |
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| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Columbia County |
| City | Ancram |
| Zip Code | 12502 |
| School District | Taconic Hills Junior/Senior High |
| Elementary School | Taconic Hills Elementary School |
| High School | Taconic Hills Junior/Senior High |
| Listing VS Median (in 12502) | |
Price: $890,000 low | high Med: $459,000 sqft: 2,592 low | high Med: 1,768 $ / sqft: $343 low | high Med: $260 On site: 19 low | high Med: 171 | |