$599,000

655 Vassar Rd Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

$7,113
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
3,242 sqft
1.8 acres
$185 / sqft
House

Property details

About 655 Vassar Rd

Step into history and discover timeless charm in this beautifully preserved 1870s farmhouse, nestled in the heart of the Town of Poughkeepsie. Set on a sprawling 1.75-acre lot, this exceptional property blends vintage character with generous living space—offering over 3,200 square feet, 4 spacious bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms. Ideal for both everyday living and grand entertaining, the home features an expansive outdoor patio perfect for soaking up the spring sunshine, a cozy living room with a fireplace for quiet evenings, and a stunning 2,000+ square foot barn full of potential. An attached 2-car garage and a private tennis court further enhance the lifestyle experience. Conveniently located with quick access to Route 9 and the New Hamburg Metro-North Station, you’ll also enjoy close proximity to shopping, dining, and all the local amenities the area has to offer. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of Poughkeepsie’s history—schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size3,242 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.75 Acres
Year built1872
MLS #842271
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Private Pool: No
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Farmhouse
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $599,000
  • Price/SqFt: $184
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,107
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1872
  • Living Area: 3,242 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.75 Acres
  • MLS Number: 842271
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: Serhant LLC
  • Office Phone: (646) 480-7665

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$450,500$9,107
2022$405,800$9,107
2021$340,500$9,523
2020$318,000$9,523
2019$318,000$9,107
2018$318,000$9,208
2017$322,000$9,322

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Oak Grove Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

40 Kerr Rd

7

Sheafe Road Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.7 mi

287 Sheafe Rd

6

Kinry Road Elementary School

Public District 3-6

2.1 mi

58 Kinry 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 $65,041. The majority of Poughkeepsie, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 655 Vassar Rd

The listing price of 655 Vassar Rd property is $599,000.

The property 655 Vassar Rd is a house located in Poughkeepsie, New York, 12603.

Active Listing: 655 Vassar Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 655 Vassar Rd are: Oak Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sheafe Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kinry Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wappingers Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Orville A. Todd Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Marlboro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roy C Ketcham Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Spackenkill High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Marlboro Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,107 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 655 Vassar Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 655 Vassar Rd is 3,242 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 655 Vassar Rd is 1872.

This home is located at 655 Vassar Rd in Poughkeepsie, NY and zip code 12603. This 3,242 square foot home, which was built in 1872, sits on a 1.75 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.

While more than 25 listings in Poughkeepsie, NY in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 26 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Poughkeepsie, NY increased by 4.6% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $395,000.

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

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