1242 Garfield Rd Stephentown, NY 12168
Property details
About 1242 Garfield Rd
Private Creekside Retreat on 35 AcresWelcome to your peaceful escape nestled along the Kinderhook Creek a haven for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This beautifully designed three-bedroom, two-bath contemporary home blends unique architectural style with classic Shaker influences, all set on just under 35 private, wooded acres.Surround yourself with lush perennial gardens and mature trees, and enjoy serene outdoor living on the deck or in the charming screened-in porch. Inside, the home features a reverse osmosis water filtration system, whole-house generator, and thoughtful design elements throughout.A standout feature is the 600 sq ft attached artist's studio bathed in natural light from cathedral ceilings and skylights perfect for creativity, work-from-home space, or a personal sanctuary. Additional highlights include a two-car garage with Tesla charger, a cozy potting shed, and all the peace and privacy you could want.
Highlights
(Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Detached
- View: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Hot Water, Propane
- List Price: $529,900
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,518
- Tax Year: 2021
- Directions: From Stephentown center, take Rt 43 to Garfield Road, house about 2 miles on the left.
- Year Built: 1989
- Lot Size: 34 Acres
- MLS Number: 156595
- MLS Name: ColumbiaGreene
- Office Name: Stone House Properties, LLC
- Office Phone: (518) 392-0332
- Office Email: nikki@stonehouseproperties.com
- Listing Agent: Elisha Poirier
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2008 | Home Sold | $408,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $300,000 | $- |
| 2022 | $300,000 | $- |
| 2021 | $300,000 | $9,518 |
| 2020 | $375,000 | $9,518 |
| 2019 | $375,000 | $10,517 |
| 2018 | $375,000 | $9,994 |
| 2017 | $375,000 | $9,602 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Walter B Howard Elementary School
Public District PK-6
3.8 mi
•1478 Route 20
4
Robert T. Capeless Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.8 mi
•86 Brooks Ave
4
Stearns
Public District KG-5
8.9 mi
•75 Lebanon Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,643. Most Stephentown, NY residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
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Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
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Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
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News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
Frequently asked questions
About 1242 Garfield Rd
The listing price of 1242 Garfield Rd property is $529,900.
The property 1242 Garfield Rd is a house located in Stephentown, New York, 12168.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1242 Garfield Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1242 Garfield Rd are: Walter B Howard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Robert T. Capeless Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stearns (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John T Reid Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Theodore Herberg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Algonquin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), New Lebanon Junior-Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Berlin Middle School/High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Taconic High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $9,518 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 18, 2008 for $408,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1242 Garfield Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 1242 Garfield Rd is 1989.
This home is located at 1242 Garfield Rd in Stephentown, NY and zip code 12168. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $529,900.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Stephentown, NY there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 0 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Stephentown, NY decreased by 20% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 7 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $278,500 during the same period.