$3,918

closing credit¹

85 Shear Rd Saugerties, NY 12477

$329,900
2 beds
1 full
1,926 sqft
2.5 acres
$171 / sqft
House

Property details

About 85 Shear Rd

Contemporary on cul-de-sac in Saugerties! This home still has it's charm of yesteryear and is awaiting new owners to breathe life back into it. Unique layout with wood floors throughout, wainscoting, oversized windows, and too much more to list. This home is almost 2000 square feet so there is plenty of room. Property has 2.5 acres and is very private on an extremely low-traffic road. Main floor features a dedicated potting room in front with an abundance of windows and space for your gardening projects! An open kitchen dining room, and a large living room / den with woodstove and exposed beams. Kitchen was in process of being renovated when owner vacated. It has a dedicated 7x5 pantry room. Upstairs features two large bedrooms and another massive 35x20 family room. The outside of this home was once a sight to behold with inlaid stonework patios in the front and rear of the home. Specialty perennial trees, shrubs, and flowers. Many bluestone walkways adorn the gardens as well. The north & south lawn is spacious and very private. There is also a massive 3-car garage. The setting of this home is spectacular and picture perfect. Only 5 minutes to NYS T-way and Saugerties Village. Just over 1 mile to the newly reopened 18 hole golf course and event venue at The Swan Golf Course. Motivated Seller! **Home being sold As-Is**

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
Size1,926 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.5 Acres
Year built1887
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Faces Front, Paved
MLS #20243778
Garage3 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 20243778
  • MLS Name: UlsterCounty
  • Office Name: Helsmoortel Realty Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Scott Helsmoortel

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$353,000$-
2022$301,500$2,956
2021$257,000$2,956
2020$231,500$2,956
2019$231,500$6,265
2018$224,500$6,039
2017$212,000$5,741

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Morse School

Public District PK-6

2.1 mi

70 Harry Wells Rd

5

Cahill School

Public District PK-6

3.5 mi

134 Main St

5

Germantown Elementary School

Public District PK-6

4.6 mi

123 Main 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 $55,422. Most Saugerties, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
2%
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
7%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 85 Shear Rd

This home is located at 85 Shear Rd in Saugerties, NY and zip code 12477. This 1,926 square foot home, which was built in 1887, sits on a 2.50 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $329,900.

In January 2025 more than 4 listings in Saugerties, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. The number of listings in Saugerties, NY decreased by 5.4% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 104 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $460,000 during the same period.

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

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