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Seller's Agent in 2023
Ellen Hilburg
Corcoran Baer & McIntosh
(914) 772-5858
6 in this area
55 Total Sales
253A Maple Rd Valley Cottage, NY 10989
Estimated Value: $605,000 - $865,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,400
Sq Ft
$300/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Water Access
- Barn
- Colonial Architecture
- Nyack Senior High School Rated A
- Panoramic View
- Deck
About This Home
As of March 2023Magical arts and crafts cottage nestled in the forever green passive Heaton's Pond preserve only ten minutes from the vibrant village of Nyack and the Hudson River communities. The original home of Maurice Heaton the preeminent Fine Arts Glass Artist who donated this preserve to the town of Clarkstown in perpetuity.This unique home is a remarkable oasis surrounded by mature gardens and woodlands perfect for nature lovers seeking a quiet, private refuge only 20 miles from NYC. Built in 1930, updated and beautifully maintained by the current owners, this special property offers an opportunity to live among nature in a home with modern GREEN ENERGY AMENITIES-induction stove,2 minisplit units ,new heat pump hot water heater and wood burning stove. The flourishing flower and vegetable gardens are fenced and protected. The tree house offers many options for study or play. Bright kitchen area opens to an expansive deck perfect for outdoor entertaining or quiet meditation. The formal dining room is surrounded by south-facing windows bringing the outside in; the expansive living room with a wood-burning fireplace overlooks the rear gardens and open yard. A full bath completes the main level with hardwood floors throughout and 2 mini splits AC/heat units. The second level with the primary bedroom has a private deck and walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, and a full hall bath. The third floor is a large open area offering many options as a home office, yoga -exercise room, or guest room. The woodland park surrounding this unusual home affords the owner access to Heaton's Pond and all the forever green protected environment. A truly special home within an exemplary setting transporting yet convenient to public parks and many outdoor recreation activities. Live within a perpetual Green parkland. **Low taxes basic star deduction of $954 for those who qualify taxes approximately $9,800 per year**
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Corcoran Baer & McIntosh License #30HI0563947 Listed on: 09/29/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,700
Year Built
- Built in 1930 | Remodeled in 2006
Lot Details
- 0.76 Acre Lot
- Property fronts an easement
- Back Yard Fenced
- Level Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Arts and Crafts Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 2,400 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Formal Dining Room
- Play Room
- Storage
- Wood Flooring
- Panoramic Views
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Finished Attic
Parking
- No Garage
- Private Parking
- Parking Lot
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Balcony
- Deck
- Outbuilding
Location
- Borders State Land
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Valley Cottage Elementary School
- Nyack Middle School
- Nyack Senior High School
Farming
- Barn
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heat Pump System
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- Park
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 392089-052-014-0002-050-000-0000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 29, 2022
Closed on
Feb 23, 2023
Sold by
Smolow Hostetter C and Smolow Barbara
Bought by
Fenjves Trust
Seller's Agent
Ellen Hilburg
Corcoran Baer & McIntosh
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,000
-9.26%
Views
147
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,868
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.19%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 6, 2006
Sold by
Downey William J and Downey Susan S
Bought by
Hostetter C Douglas and Smolow Barbara
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fenjves Trust | $726,000 | Jade New York Title | |
| Hostetter C Douglas | $672,000 | Fidelity National Title Insu |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Hostetter C Douglas | $120,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/2023 03/08/23 | Sold | $725,000 | 0.0% | $302 / Sq Ft |
| 01/13/2023 01/13/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/10/2023 01/10/23 | Off Market | $725,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/02/2023 01/02/23 | Price Changed | $710,000 | -2.7% | $296 / Sq Ft |
| 11/21/2022 11/21/22 | Price Changed | $730,000 | -2.5% | $304 / Sq Ft |
| 11/01/2022 11/01/22 | Price Changed | $749,000 | -0.1% | $312 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2022 10/03/22 | Price Changed | $750,000 | -6.1% | $313 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2022 09/29/22 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $333 / Sq Ft |
Source: OneKey® MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $12,256 | $116,140 | $37,200 | $78,940 |
| 2023 | $12,256 | $87,500 | $37,200 | $50,300 |
| 2022 | $9,530 | $87,500 | $37,200 | $50,300 |
| 2021 | $9,530 | $87,500 | $37,200 | $50,300 |
| 2020 | $9,102 | $87,500 | $37,200 | $50,300 |
| 2019 | $8,756 | $87,500 | $37,200 | $50,300 |
| 2018 | $8,756 | $87,500 | $37,200 | $50,300 |
| 2017 | $8,550 | $87,500 | $37,200 | $50,300 |
| 2016 | $8,598 | $87,500 | $37,200 | $50,300 |
| 2015 | -- | $87,500 | $37,200 | $50,300 |
| 2014 | -- | $87,500 | $37,200 | $50,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ellen Hilburg
Map
Source: OneKey® MLS
MLS Number: KEY6187110
APN: 392089-052-014-0002-050-000-0000
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