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$475,000

6 James St Beacon, NY 12508

2 beds
2 full
2,200 sqft
0.2 acres
$216 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6 James St

Welcome to this delightful ranch home that offers one-level living at its finest. Perfect for downsizers, first-time homebuyers, or commuters looking for easy access to NYC, this residence offers an idyllic blend of comfort and convenience within the vibrant heart of Beacon. Nestled on a generous .18 acre lot, this home boasts an inviting layout with 1400 square feet of main-level living space, complemented by an additional 1000 sq. ft. finished family room in the basement – a perfect retreat for entertainment or relaxation. Storage will never be an issue with the ample spaces found throughout this well-planned home. This house features two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms both with skylights, ensuring that each day starts and ends in comfort. The large eat-in kitchen is a dream for those who love to cook and dine at home, while the substantial living and dining rooms provide a seamless flow for gatherings. Convenience is key with the laundry room situated on the main level, central air conditioning for those warm summer days, and municipal water and sewer services. The level yard is a blank canvas for your outdoor activities – ideal for kids, pets, gardening enthusiasts, or simply enjoying your private oasis. The small covered side porch offers a peaceful spot for morning coffees or evening relaxation. Located a short walk from Beacon's Main Street, Dia Art Foundation, and the Metro North Train Station, you're at the heart of it all. With off-street parking and natural gas utilities, this move-in-ready home nestled within a community that's alive with culture and convenience presents a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of Beacon's charm. Don't miss the chance to be a part of this dynamic community life.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,200 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1996
ParkingDriveway, Off Street
MLS #884046

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining, Primary Bathroom, Storage
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Exterior: Back Fence, Fence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $475,000
  • Price/SqFt: $215
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,746
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Route 84 east to right on 9D. Take right to Beacon. Take left onto Main Street. Right onto South Avenue. Left on Rombout Avenue. Right on James St. to #6 on left.
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Living Area: 2,200 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
  • MLS Number: 884046
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: Four Seasons Sothebys Intl
  • Office Phone: (845) 684-0084

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 30, 2013
Home Sold
$240,000
Jul 02, 2008
Home Sold
$275,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$382,100$6,746
2022$347,400$6,746
2021$299,500$6,929
2020$272,300$6,929
2019$272,300$6,746
2018$247,500$6,315
2017$242,600$6,289

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

South Avenue School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

60 South Ave

4

Sargent School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

29 Education Dr

6

J V Forrestal Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

125 Liberty St

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 $21,786. The majority of Beacon, NY residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

63%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 6 James St

The listing price of 6 James St property is $475,000.

The property 6 James St is a house located in Beacon, New York, 12508.

Active Listing: 6 James St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6 James St are: South Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sargent School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), J V Forrestal Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rombout Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Heritage Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Beacon High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Newburgh Free Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Haldane High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,746 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 30, 2013 for $240,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 6 James St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 6 James St is 2,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6 James St is 1996.

This home is located at 6 James St in Beacon, NY and zip code 12508. This 2,200 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Beacon, NY there were more than 10 sold above asking price, over 4 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Beacon, NY decreased by 1.2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 40 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $540,000 during the same period.

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

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