#876963, Listing office: Berardi Realty
$700,000 List price
162 Forest Hill Dr Kingston, NY 12401
5 beds
4 full
3,900 sqft
0.6 acres
$179 / sqft
House
Property details
About 162 Forest Hill Dr
Welcome to your forever home: a property that has it all! This beautiful well-maintained residence has modern updates, and wonderful features that make it the house you'll want to call home. Step into the foyer, where you're immediately greeted by a majestic living room. With its soaring 18-foot ceiling, oversized windows, skylights, and elegant stone fireplace, this space is bathed in natural light and perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The first floor offers convenience and comfort with 3 generously-sized bedrooms, including primary bedroom with walk-in closet connecting to beautifully updated full bath. Another bedroom off of living room boasts its own ensuite bath. Upstairs, you'll find private guest suite with skylights and large balcony overlooking the backyard. Separately, you'll find additional bedroom, currently used as an office, with charming Juliette balcony and new cold-climate heat pump mini-split. The finished basement/game room is the perfect spot for relaxation or entertaining. Don't miss the tasteful tiling at the base of the living room and kitchen doors. Enjoy the benefits of a new high-efficiency propane combi-boiler with on-demand hot water and 4 heating zones, geothermal central air, and powerful 22kW standby generator to ensure peace of mind during a power outage. Plus the attached 2-car garage has new plywood paneling for ample shelving and storage. Additional updates include a beautifully modernized kitchen with quartz countertops, WiFi Connect CAFE double oven and LG ThinQ refrigerator, and laundry room with Electrolux washer and dryer, as well as a new water filtration system, new outdoor stone patio, and newly paved driveway. This property is as practical as it is beautiful, with a 400-gallon retention water tank to prolong the life of the well pump. The cistern system for collecting rainwater is perfect for watering plants, while the propane gas line for the grill ensures you'll never run out mid-BBQ. The outdoor space is a true oasis, with a wonderful yard that's partially fenced - perfect for 4-legged friends, fire pit for cozy evenings, treehouse, shed, raised garden beds and even a greenhouse! Conveniently located near Ulster Performing Arts Center, Wiltwyck Golf Club, shopping, restaurants, uptown Kingston, Woodstock and the Ashokan Reservoir. Under 45 minutes from skiing at Hunter Mountain and Belleayre. Easy access to NYS Thruway. 2 hours from NYC. This home is more than just a house. It's a lifestyle! Don't miss your chance to own this wonderful property. Schedule your showing today and prepare to fall in love! GO TO FINALOFFER TO SIGN UP FOR REAL-TIME UPDATES ON THIS PROPERTY, SO YOU DON'T MISS OUT!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Geothermal, Heat Pump, Propane, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Geothermal, Heat Pump
Size3,900 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.6 Acres
Year built1961
ParkingGarage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Workshop in Garage, Lighted, Kitchen Level, Garage Door Opener, Attached
MLS #20251457
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Fire Pit, Glass Doors, Living Room, Propane, Stone
ViewNeighborhood
Virtual tour
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Washer, Tankless Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Range Hood, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Electric Water Heater, Electric Range, Dryer, Double Oven, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Combination, Hardwood, Slate
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Gas, Fire Pit, Glass Doors, Living Room, Propane, Stone
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Workshop in Garage, Lighted, Kitchen Level, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- View: Neighborhood
- Exterior: Garden, Balcony, Fire Pit, Private Yard, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Rain Gutters, Storage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Baseboard, Geothermal, Heat Pump, Propane, Zoned
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Geothermal, Heat Pump
- List Price: $700,000
- Price/SqFt: $179
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,623
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Level, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From NYS Thruway Exit 19: Take NY-28 W. At 1st traffic light, turn RIGHT onto Forest Hill Dr. Then follow Forest Hill Drive ALWAYS STAYING to the LEFT. Blue house with stone veneer on LEFT: #162
- Year Built: 1961
- Living Area: 3,900 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.6 Acres
- MLS Number: 20251457
- MLS Name: UlsterCounty
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty HV Nort
- Office Phone: (845) 481-2700
- Office Email: newline23@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Sara Nelson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2022 | Home Sold | $500,000 |
| Feb 24, 2017 | Home Sold | $230,000 |
| Apr 19, 1996 | Home Sold | $97,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $216,400 | $- |
| 2022 | $211,400 | $3,623 |
| 2021 | $211,400 | $3,623 |
| 2020 | $211,400 | $3,623 |
| 2019 | $211,400 | $9,618 |
| 2018 | $211,400 | $9,366 |
| 2017 | $211,400 | $9,188 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Harry L Edson School
Public District KG-4
1.5 mi
•116 Merilina Ave
3
Ernest C Myer School
Public District KG-4
2.3 mi
•121 Schoolhouse Rd
4
George Washington School
Public District PK-4
2.4 mi
•67 Wall St
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 $66,102. Typical income of Kingston, NY residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
34%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
NASCAR
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Dick's Sporting Goods
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Arbys
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Ford
GMC
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Adult Hits
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 162 Forest Hill Dr
The listing price of 162 Forest Hill Dr property is $700,000.
The property 162 Forest Hill Dr is a house located in Kingston, New York, 12401.
Active Listing: 162 Forest Hill Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 162 Forest Hill Dr are: Harry L Edson School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ernest C Myer School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), George Washington School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), J Watson Bailey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), M Clifford Miller Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bulkeley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kingston High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rhinebeck Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Red Hook Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $3,623 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 21, 2022 for $500,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 162 Forest Hill Dr has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 162 Forest Hill Dr is 3,900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 162 Forest Hill Dr is 1961.
This home is located at 162 Forest Hill Dr in Kingston, NY and zip code 12401. This 3,900 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 0.60 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $700,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Kingston, NY there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Kingston, NY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.3%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $399,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 41 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.