$1,100,000
COMING SOON

225 Simons Rd Ancram, NY 12502

Estimated payment $6,776/month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,888 Sq Ft
24.56 Acres

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Panoramic View
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Stables
  • 24.56 Acre Lot
  • Radiant Floor

About This Home

Peace and privacy are what you will find at this secluded country retreat nestled on 24.56 bucolic acres just outside the quiet community of Ancram. Surrounded by abundant birds and wildlife, with distant views of the Berkshire Mountains, this small farm compound is perfect for someone dreaming of homesteading, or just a weekend getaway. The contemporary wood and stone residence features an open floor plan with a spacious kitchen, living/dining area, wood burning stone fireplace with insert, vaulted wood ceilings, and a light-filled 20 x 20 sunroom with breathtaking views. There are 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, and laundry on the main floor, while the primary bedroom and ensuite bath are upstairs, taking in the gorgeous views of the property. A cozy front porch overlooks the mature plantings and woods, while the back patio off the sunroom takes in the expansive views of the beautiful meadow. Utility features include high-efficiency radiant heat, dual head/whole house heat pump system, Generac generator, and a 5,000-watt solar electric system. An adorable, partially finished playroom is in the basement. The separate 3-bay heated garage/workshop has partially completed expansion space on the second floor ready for your imagination – apartment, studio, guest house, office, or other use. A 24 x 30 horse barn contains 3 stalls and a tack room, hay storage upstairs, water and electric, with about 5-acres in fenced pasture. The serene 15-acre field, which has been spray and pesticide free since 2020, is a separate parcel and buildable. Other boastings of the property include a livestock shed, a garden shed, about 2 acres of invisible fence, and a hot tub, along with gorgeous sunrises and sunsets. A special location with peaceful surroundings, this home is centrally located and just minutes from shopping, dining, skiing, hiking, golf, and numerous other activities. With easy access from the TSP and about 30 minutes from Hudson’s Amtrak train station, this property is located within the Pine Plains Central School District. Don’t miss this opportunity to own such a rare blend of amenities on the market in Columbia County.

Listing Agent

Dana Duncan

Houlihan Lawrence Inc. Brokerage Phone: 845-473-9770 License #10301218011 Listed on: 07/23/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,201

Year Built

  • Built in 1991 | Remodeled in 2006

Lot Details

  • 24.56 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Mountain
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Cabin
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,888 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Storage
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Radiant Floor
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Seymour Smith Intermediate Lrn Ctr
  • Stissing Mountain Junior/Senior High Middle School
  • Stissing Mountain Jr/Sr High School

Farming

  • Barn

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Stables

Utilities

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Air Conditioning
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Underground Utilities
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 206.-1-34, 206.-1-2.4, 206.-1-1

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,201

Year Built

Built in 1991 | Remodeled in 2006

Lot Details

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Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Contemporary
  • Property SubType: Single Family Residence
  • Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Year Built Effective: 2006
  • Attribution Contact: 845-473-9770
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Special Features: 4128
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2006

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Interior Amenities: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Original Details, Other, Pantry, Primary Bathroom, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Tile Counters
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Combination, Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1888
  • Basement YN: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Garage(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s), Stable(s), Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No
  • View: Mountain(s), Open, Panoramic, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ductless, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Propane, Radiant, Radiant Floor, Other
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle School: Stissing Mountain Junior/Senior High School

Lot Info

  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 24.56
  • Parcel Number: 206.-1-34, 206.-1-2.4, 206.-1-1
  • Property Attached: No
  • Additional Parcels: Yes

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8201.05
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Seymour Smith Intermediate Lrn Ctr
  • High School: Stissing Mountain Jr/Sr High School
  • Middle School District: Pine Plains

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Range of Values:

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,594 $520,200 $100,000 $420,200
2023 $8,092 $520,200 $100,000 $420,200
2022 $9,845 $405,000 $80,000 $325,000
2021 $9,628 $405,000 $80,000 $325,000
2020 $7,817 $405,000 $80,000 $325,000
2019 $7,501 $405,000 $80,000 $325,000
2018 $7,501 $405,000 $80,000 $325,000
2017 $7,235 $390,000 $80,000 $310,000
2016 $7,296 $390,000 $80,000 $310,000
2015 -- $326,658 $85,000 $241,658
2014 -- $326,658 $85,000 $241,658
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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