$789,000
PENDING

344 Peaceful Valley Rd Canaan, NY 12029

Estimated payment $5,218/month

Total Views 4,926
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,910 Sq Ft
$271 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Barn or Stable
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Scenic Views
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

Welcome to the Capt. Silvanus Brown house, a historic country home located at the crossroads of Columbia and Berkshire Counties. This remarkable 1790 Colonial home retains many of the original 18th century details including high ceilings, spacious rooms, five fireplaces, original hardware, and beautifully burnished wood floors. The residence offers an easy flow with plenty of room for friends and family. On the first floor the custom kitchen was sensitively designed to respect period authenticity and is complete with an AGA range, SubZero refrigerator, marble countertops, and ample storage space. There is also a separate dining room, gathering room with open hearth, a library/office, and two bedrooms and two full baths. On the second floor there is a spectacular family room with a

Listing Agent

Nancy Cuddihy

STONE HOUSE PROPERTIES, LLC License #149710 Listed on: 05/25/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,326

Year Built

  • 1790

Lot Details

  • 9.26 Acre Lot
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned Agricultural

Property Views

  • Scenic Vista
  • Pasture

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Post and Beam
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 2,910 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Dirt Floor

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Mary E Dardess Elementary School
  • Chatham Middle School
  • Chatham High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Barn or Stable

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,326

Year Built

1790

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential - Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: Colonial, Post and Beam
  • Accessibility: 1st Flr Bdrm w/Bath
  • Construction: Post/Beam
  • Directions: Route 41 to Route 295 to left turn on County Route 5 to left turn on Peaceful Valley Rd to #344 on left.
  • Marketing Headline: Historic Home at Crossroads of Berkshire and Columbia Counties
  • Views: Pastoral, Scenic
  • Estimated Year Built: 1790
  • Right Of Way: No
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1790

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Range Hood, Dryer, Disposal
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Basement: Dirt Floor, Bulk head, Unfinished
  • Floor: Wood
  • Sq Ft Liv Apx: 2910.00
  • Total Rooms: 10

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Barn/Stable, Deciduous Shade Trees, Mature Landscaping, Outbuilding, Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces Type: Off Street
  • Garage: Detached

Utilities

  • Electric Type: 200 Amp
  • Fuel: Electric, Propane
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Sewer: Private
  • Underground Oil Tank: No
  • Water: Private, Well
  • Flood Hazard Area: No
  • Heat Cool Vent: Electric, Forced Air

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mary E Dardess
  • Middle School: Chatham Middle School
  • High School: Chatham High School

Lot Info

  • Estimated Acres: 9.26
  • Total Assessed Value: 694000.00
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 403366.00
  • Right To Farm Comm: No
  • Zoning: Agricultural, Residential
  • Lot Dimensions: 403366
  • Easement: No
  • Survey: Yes

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 10326.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Mary E Dardess
  • High School: Chatham High School
  • Middle School: Chatham Middle School

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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 $11,117 $694,000 $77,000 $617,000
2023 $9,169 $504,000 $85,470 $418,530
2022 $8,560 $420,000 $77,000 $343,000
2021 $9,266 $420,000 $77,000 $343,000
2020 $9,508 $420,000 $77,000 $343,000
2019 $9,666 $420,000 $77,000 $343,000
2018 $9,666 $420,000 $77,000 $343,000
2017 $8,207 $343,000 $125,000 $218,000
2016 $8,203 $343,000 $125,000 $218,000
2015 -- $343,000 $125,000 $218,000
2014 -- $343,000 $125,000 $218,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2025 05/25/25 For Sale $789,000 -- $271 / Sq Ft
Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $310,000 Fred J Esq Capozzo
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Open $598,412 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

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Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 246492

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

APN: 102400-059-000-0001-058-000-0000