$697,000

729 St Josephs Rd Forestburgh, NY 12777

$8,277
Closing credit¹
0 beds
1 full
1,400 sqft
2.3 acres
$498 / sqft
House

Property details

About 729 St Josephs Rd

Discover a Piece of History & Untapped Potential at Forestburg's Historic Gillman Depot! Welcome to 729 St Joseph Rd, Forestburgh, NY – an extraordinary opportunity to own a truly unique property steeped in local history. Nestled off Cold Spring Rd, this historic Gillman Depot sits on three adjoining lots, presenting a wealth of possibilities for investors, developers, and those with a passion for agriculture and the great outdoors. Beautiful old bead board dresses the vaulted ceiling with gable windows and grounded with a large stone fireplace perfect for a home or storefront. Imagine the possibilities on this expansive property, ideally suited for agricultural endeavors. With ample space and fertile ground, it's the perfect canvas to cultivate a thriving small farm or vegetable business. Bring your green thumb and agricultural dreams to life in this idyllic setting. Beyond its agricultural potential, this location is a nature lover's paradise. Situated in close proximity to the breathtaking Neversink Unique Gorge and the serene Lost Lake, boundless opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration await. Immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness and enjoy a tranquil and harmonious lifestyle. Steeped in history, the Gillman Depot once played a vital role in fishery transport to the area, adding a unique layer of character to this rare find. And for the full-price buyer, an exclusive deeded right of way to the pristine Neversink Unique Gorge unlocks even greater access to nature's wonders. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to explore the endless possibilities that this historic property in Forestburgh has to offer. Whether you envision development, investment, or creating your own agricultural haven amidst natural beauty, Gilman Depot at 729 St Joseph Rd awaits your vision!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
Size1,400 sqft
Lot size2.3 Acres
Year built1948
MLS #843899

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: None
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Open Floorplan
  • Private Pool: No
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $697,000
  • Price/SqFt: $497
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Living Area: 1,400 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.3 Acres
  • MLS Number: 843899
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Hudson Valley
  • Office Phone: (845) 791-8648

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living room featuring wood finished floors, wood walls, ceiling fan, a stone fireplace, and high vaulted ceiling

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Nearby schools

3

Kenneth L Rutherford School

Public District 3-5

3.8 mi

26 Patricia Pl

5

George Ross Mackenzie Elementary School

Public District PK-6

9.3 mi

1045 Proctor Rd

3

N a Hamilton Bicentennial School

Public District KG-6

10.8 mi

929 Rt 209

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 $73,026. Residents of Forestburgh, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
27%
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?

37%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 729 St Josephs Rd

The listing price of 729 St Josephs Rd property is $697,000.

The property 729 St Josephs Rd is a house located in Forestburgh, New York, 12777.

Active Listing: 729 St Josephs Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 729 St Josephs Rd are: Kenneth L Rutherford School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), George Ross Mackenzie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), N a Hamilton Bicentennial School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Robert J Kaiser Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Liberty Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Port Jervis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Monticello High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eldred Junior-Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fallsburg Junior Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 729 St Josephs Rd has 0 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 729 St Josephs Rd is 1,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 729 St Josephs Rd is 1948.

This home is located at 729 St Josephs Rd in Forestburgh, NY and zip code 12777. This 1,400 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 2.30 acre lot. Features: 0 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $697,000.

While more than 1 listings in Forestburgh, NY in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 0 were sold below. In March 2025 in Forestburgh, NY there were 25% less homes for sale than in February. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 19 days, the median list price was $417,250.

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

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