#864127, Listing office: Compass Greater NY, LLC
831 Wolcott Ave Beacon, NY 12508
Property details
About 831 Wolcott Ave
Elegant Circa 1900 Dutch Colonial Revival in Prime Beacon Location Situated within walking distance of Beacon’s vibrant Main Street, this distinguished circa 1900 Dutch Colonial Revival residence offers timeless charm and modern luxury. A gracious front entrance, complete with a stately covered porch, welcomes you into this historic brick home, which features six bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The expansive rear covered porch overlooks a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard—an entertainer’s dream. Enjoy alfresco gatherings on the extensive stone hardscaping, around a wood-burning fire pit, or in the fully equipped outdoor kitchen with a natural gas grill. The highlight of the outdoor space is a stunning 16' x 36' heated saltwater pool, newly constructed in 2020, set amidst manicured gardens with serene views of Mount Beacon. A circular driveway completes the picturesque exterior. Inside, the home retains exquisite period details, including soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, intricate woodwork, and elegant trim. The front porch boasts the original Dutch door framed by leaded glass sidelights, offering a nod to the home's historic roots. The updated kitchen features a central island with a prep sink, flowing seamlessly into a formal dining room, a gracious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a cozy sitting room. The center hall staircase leads to spacious bedrooms located at each corner of the second and third floors, providing both privacy and architectural harmony. Additional features include a full basement for storage and mechanical systems, as well as an attic for added storage needs. This exceptional property effortlessly combines historic character with modern amenities, offering a rare opportunity in one of Beacon’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Formal Dining, Kitchen Island
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Driveway
- View: Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Fire Pit, Back Fence, Porch/Covered, Patio, Porch
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,690,000
- Price/SqFt: $396
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,707
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Views
- Directions: Head southwest on Main St., turn left onto Tioronda Ave, left onto Wolcott, house on your right
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 4,265 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.35 Acres
- MLS Number: 851910
- MLS Name: ONEKEY2
- Office Name: Compass Greater NY, LLC
- Office Phone: (845) 831-9550
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 19, 2017 | Home Sold | $525,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $666,700 | $11,707 |
2022 | $606,100 | $11,707 |
2021 | $522,500 | $12,659 |
2020 | $435,300 | $12,659 |
2019 | $435,300 | $11,707 |
2018 | $395,700 | $11,044 |
2017 | $387,900 | $11,046 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Sargent School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•29 Education Dr
6
J V Forrestal Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•125 Liberty St
5
South Avenue School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•60 South Ave
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 $107,311. Typical income of Beacon, NY residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 831 Wolcott Ave
The listing price of 831 Wolcott Ave property is $1,690,000.
The property 831 Wolcott Ave is a house located in Beacon, New York, 12508.
Active Listing: 831 Wolcott Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 831 Wolcott Ave are: Sargent School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), J V Forrestal Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $11,707 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 19, 2017 for $525,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 831 Wolcott Ave has 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 831 Wolcott Ave is 4,265 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 831 Wolcott Ave is 1900.
This home is located at 831 Wolcott Ave in Beacon, NY and zip code 12508. This 4,265 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,690,000.
Beacon, NY housing market in June 2025 saw over 10 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 4 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Beacon, NY between May and June 2025 decreased by 1.2%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 40 days, the median list price was $540,000.