Property details
About 487 Cauterskill Rd
Welcome to "The Little Village Under the Trees,'' a truly unique and enchanting off-grid sculpture park and land, crafted through the creative vision of the seller who is a renowned artist/author. Now seeking its next steward, this extraordinary property invites you to step into a world brimming with endless possibilities. Whether you choose to expand upon the existing artistic vision with your own innovative architecture or develop the rest of the 26.70 acres (Sale includes 2 lots with tax id numbers 154.00-5-20 (13.40 acres) and 154.00-5-21(13.30 acres), making a combined land size of 26.70 acres), the options are as limitless as your imagination allows (and the Town of Catskill permits). Nestled along Cauterskill Road in the picturesque town of Catskill, this property boasts breathtaking views of Vedder Mountain, which was named after New York State's first female historian, Jessie Van Vedder. Picture yourself surrounded by mature woodlands and a babbling brook that flows year-round, offering the tranquil upstate vibe so many dream of. And yet, you're only minutes away from the vibrant Catskill business district and all the local attractions this area has to offer. But that's not all! This property is just a stone's throw from the Hamlet of Palenville, famously known as the first Artist Colony in America and the Hamlets of Round Top & Purling in Cairo; under 30 minutes to Woodstock, Saugerties, and the ski mountain towns of Hunter & Windham, And for those who crave a mix of seclusion and accessibility, you're just 2 hours away from the hustle and bustle of New York City. Embrace the serene beauty, rich history, and boundless potential of "The Little Village Under the Trees'' and become a part of its remarkable legacy. Your dream oasis awaits here at 487 Cauterskill Rd!
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Summary
- MLS Number: 155808
- MLS Name: ColumbiaGreene
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Village Green - Catskill
- Office Phone: (518) 625-3360
- Office Email: candida.ellis@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Ioanis Iconomou
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 18, 2004 | Home Sold | $22,223 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $33,400 | $- |
2022 | $33,400 | $1,097 |
2021 | $33,400 | $1,097 |
2020 | $33,400 | $1,075 |
2019 | $33,400 | $2,660 |
2018 | $33,400 | $2,584 |
2017 | $33,400 | $2,502 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Catskill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.2 mi
•770 Embought Rd
6
Cairo-Durham Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.2 mi
•424 Main St
3
Edward J Arthur Elementary School
Public District KG-4
6.4 mi
•51 3rd 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 $41,150. Most Catskill, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
Frequently asked questions
About 487 Cauterskill Rd
This home is located at 487 Cauterskill Rd in Catskill, NY and zip code 12414. This 1,163,052 square foot home sits on a 26.70 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,000.
In January 2025, from all listings sold in Catskill, NY there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Catskill, NY increased by 4.7% between December and January 2025. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 63 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $327,500.