#882709, Listing office: Rich Brenner Realty, LLC
$1,100,000 List price
225 Simons Rd Ancram, NY 12502
3 beds
2 full
2,082 sqft
24.6 acres
$528 / sqft
House
Property details
About 225 Simons Rd
Peace and privacy are what you will find at this secluded country retreat nestled on 24.56 bucolic acres just outside the quiet community of Ancram. Surrounded by abundant birds and wildlife, with distant views of the Berkshire Mountains, this small farm compound is perfect for someone dreaming of homesteading, or just a weekend getaway. The contemporary wood and stone residence features an open floor plan with a spacious kitchen, living/dining area, wood burning stone fireplace with insert, vaulted wood ceilings, and a light-filled 20 x 20 sunroom with breathtaking views. There are 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, and laundry on the main floor, while the primary bedroom and ensuite bath are upstairs, taking in the gorgeous views of the property. A cozy front porch overlooks the mature plantings and woods, while the back patio off the sunroom takes in the expansive views of the beautiful meadow. Utility features include high-efficiency radiant heat, dual head/whole house heat pump system, Generac generator, and a 5,000-watt solar electric system. An adorable, partially finished playroom is in the basement. The separate 3-bay heated garage/workshop has partially completed expansion space on the second floor ready for your imagination - apartment, studio, guest house, office, or other use. A 24 x 30 horse barn contains 3 stalls and a tack room, hay storage upstairs, water and electric, with about 5-acres in fenced pasture. The serene 15-acre field, which has been spray and pesticide free since 2020, is a separate parcel and buildable. Other boastings of the property include a livestock shed, a garden shed, about 2 acres of invisible fence, and a hot tub, along with gorgeous sunrises and sunsets. A special location with peaceful surroundings, this home is centrally located and just minutes from shopping, dining, skiing, hiking, golf, and numerous other activities. With easy access from the TSP and about 30 minutes from Hudson's Amtrak train station, this property is located within the Pine Plains Central School District. Don't miss this opportunity to own such a rare blend of amenities on the market in Columbia County.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingActive Solar, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Propane, Radiant Floor
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Ductless, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Size2,082 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size24.56 Acres
Year built1991
ParkingGarage Faces Front, Workshop in Garage, Heated Garage, Additional Parking
MLS #20253028
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Masonry, Stone, Wood Burning
ViewMeadow, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Park, Pasture, Rural, Trees/Woods
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Combination, Hardwood
- Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Tile Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Living Room, Masonry, Stone, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage Faces Front, Workshop in Garage, Heated Garage, Additional Parking
- View: Meadow, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Park, Pasture, Rural, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Garden, Gas Grill, Private Yard, Storage, Other
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Active Solar, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Propane, Radiant Floor
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- List Price: $1,100,000
- Price/SqFt: $528
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,261
- Tax Year: 2021
- Lot: Sloped, Agricultural, Back Yard, Farm, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Many Trees, Meadow, Pasture, Private, Secluded, Subdivision, Wooded
- Directions: Taconic State Parkway North, right on 44 towards Millbrook, left on 82 to Pine Plains, right on Church St., left on 82, right on Wiltsie Bridge Rd., left on Simons Rd., left into driveway at 225.
- Year Built: 1991
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,082 SqFt
- Lot Size: 24.56 Acres
- MLS Number: 20253028
- MLS Name: UlsterCounty
- Office Name: Houlihan Lawrence Real Estate
- Office Phone: (845) 473-9770
- Office Email: rmorini@houlihanlawrence.com
- Listing Agent: Dana Duncan
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $520,200 | $- |
| 2022 | $405,000 | $- |
| 2021 | $405,000 | $3,261 |
| 2020 | $405,000 | $3,261 |
| 2019 | $405,000 | $7,531 |
| 2018 | $405,000 | $7,501 |
| 2017 | $390,000 | $7,235 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Seymour Smith Intermediate Learning Center
Public District 2-5
6.4 mi
•41 Academy St
6
Taconic Hills Elementary School
Public District PK-6
7.4 mi
•73 County Route 11A
7
Undermountain Elementary
Public District PK-6
12.4 mi
•491 Berkshire School Rd
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 $64,323. Residents of Ancram, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. 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?
22%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
Texas Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Ram
Subaru
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
New Country
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Frequently asked questions
About 225 Simons Rd
The listing price of 225 Simons Rd property is $1,100,000.
The property 225 Simons Rd is a house located in Ancram, New York, 12502.
Active Listing: 225 Simons Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 225 Simons Rd are: Seymour Smith Intermediate Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Taconic Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Undermountain Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Salisbury Central School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eugene Brooks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Canaan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Stissing Mountain Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Taconic Hillsjunior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mt. Everett Regional School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,261 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 225 Simons Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 225 Simons Rd is 2,082 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 225 Simons Rd is 1991.
This home is located at 225 Simons Rd in Ancram, NY and zip code 12502. This 2,082 square foot home, which was built in 1991, sits on a 24.56 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,100,000.
In June 2025 more than 0 listings in Ancram, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The number of listings in Ancram, NY decreased by 11.8% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 195 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $621,250 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.