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$419,000

198 Benson Hill Rd Dover Plains, NY 12522

4 beds
2 full
1,656 sqft
1.1 acres
$253 / sqft
House

Property details

About 198 Benson Hill Rd

Your Private Oasis Awaits: A Raised Ranch with Panoramic Views! Discover the potential in this four-bedroom, two-bath raised ranch, perfectly situated on just over an acre of private land. Imagine waking up to breathtaking panoramic mountain views right from your own home! This property offers a fantastic layout, including a finished basement that provides versatile living space with a family room, a fourth bedroom, and a full bath – ideal for guests, an in-law suite, or extra recreational space. Additionally, the basement features ample storage area and a dedicated workshop, perfect for hobbies, projects, or simply keeping things organized. Outside, you'll find a two-car detached garage and an expansive, private yard offering plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. While this home needs some tender loving care, it presents an incredible opportunity to customize and create your dream living space to your exact taste. Its prime location is a significant advantage, placing you minutes to Metro-North for easy commuting, as well as close proximity to schools, shopping, and scenic hiking trails, offering the best of both convenience and natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to transform this property into your personal haven. This home is awaiting your vision, ready for you to bring out its full potential. Ready to schedule a showing and envision the possibilities?

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Oil
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,656 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.07 Acres
Year built1987
ParkingDetached, Driveway
MLS #868405
Garage2 spaces
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: First Floor Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Kitchen, Pantry, Storage, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached, Driveway
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Awnings, Deck, Wrap Around Porch
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $419,000
  • Price/SqFt: $253
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,200
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard, Private, Views
  • Directions: Route 22 North to right on Mill Street to left on Benson Hill Rd
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Living Area: 1,656 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: 868405
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: McGrath Realty Inc
  • Office Phone: (845) 855-5550

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 05, 2018
Home Sold
$242,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$112,900$6,200
2022$112,900$6,200
2021$112,900$6,200
2020$112,900$1,432
2019$112,900$6,200
2018$111,100$2,232
2017$111,100$1,368

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Dover Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.2 mi

9 School St

5

Alden Place Elementary School

Public District 3-5

6.8 mi

41 Alden Pl

5

Webutuck Elementary School

Public District PK-4

9.5 mi

175 Haight Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,457. The majority of Dover Plains, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 198 Benson Hill Rd

The listing price of 198 Benson Hill Rd property is $419,000.

The property 198 Benson Hill Rd is a house located in Dover Plains, New York, 12522.

Active Listing: 198 Benson Hill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 198 Benson Hill Rd are: Dover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alden Place Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Webutuck Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kent Center School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Millbrook Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dover High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Millbrook High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Webutuck High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,200 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 5, 2018 for $242,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 198 Benson Hill Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 198 Benson Hill Rd is 1,656 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 198 Benson Hill Rd is 1987.

This home is located at 198 Benson Hill Rd in Dover Plains, NY and zip code 12522. This 1,656 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 1.07 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $419,000.

While more than 1 listings in Dover Plains, NY in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Dover Plains, NY between May and June 2025 increased by 21.4%. In June 2025 median list price was $632,500 and the average listing age was 25 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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