2,292 Sq. Ft.
$240 / Sq. Ft.
2,292
Sq. Ft.
$240
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to a truly special property where natural beauty & lasting memories come together. Peaceful pond views, spectacular sunrises & breathtaking sunsets create an unforgettable setting. Lovingly restored, completely renovated & expanded with an addition in 2006, this 1800s post & beam cottage sits on just over 3 landscaped acres in the Averill Park School District. Set back from the road through what feels like a secret garden, this custom home offers 2 bedrooms & 3 full baths. Inside, hand-hewn...Welcome to a truly special property where natural beauty & lasting memories come together. Peaceful pond views, spectacular sunrises & breathtaking sunsets create an unforgettable setting. Lovingly restored, completely renovated & expanded with an addition in 2006, this 1800s post & beam cottage sits on just over 3 landscaped acres in the Averill Park School District. Set back from the road through what feels like a secret garden, this custom home offers 2 bedrooms & 3 full baths. Inside, hand-hewn oak floors, exposed posts & beams, expansive windows & an open floor plan frame picturesque pond & garden views. The chef's kitchen features European-style oak cabinetry, granite counters & an oversized island open to the dining area. The inviting living room centers around a stunning stone fireplace w/ gas insert. A den w/ custom built-ins could serve as a 3rd bedroom beside a 1st-floor full bath, while the four-season sunroom overlooks the tiered gardens. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature tiled en-suite baths. The primary suite includes a private balcony overlooking the backyard. Second-floor laundry, flex space & a floored attic provide added convenience. Outside, enjoy a tiered deck, 16x16 screened porch, hot tub, water feature, picturesque pond, perennial gardens, greenhouse, 2 fire pits, sheds & chicken coop. A charming 3-season guest cottage offers an open living area, kitchenette, loft, gas stove, tiled bath, composting toilet & outdoor shower, ideal for guests, a home office, artist's studio or retreat. An oversized 2-car garage w/ workbench, whole-house generator & wooded privacy complete the property. Adjacent to a seasonal road for walking & cross-country skiing, just minutes to Barberville Falls & 30 minutes to Albany, this remarkable retreat has even hosted five weddings-a testament to a truly unforgettable home.
  1. Listed by Alyssa McClenaghan • Howard Hanna Capital Inc
    P: (518)-573-2868 C: (518)-573-2868 alyssamcclenaghan@howardhanna.com

Property Details for 231 North Road

Waterfront Features
Pond, Deeded Water Access
View
Pond, Garden
Architectural Style
Custom
Waterfront
No
Parking Total
4.00

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/16/2026 09:32 AM

Property Details for 231 North Road

StatusActive
MLS #202621872
Days on Market1
Taxes$7,677 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1850
Lot Size3.16 AC / 137,649 SF
CountyRensselaer County

Location

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Building Information for 231 North Road

Stories-Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size3.16 AC / 137,649 SF

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$3,375 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,736

Property Taxes

$640

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 231 North Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Postal City: Averill Park
  • Directions: 4 Corners in Poestenkill, onto Plank Rd, left onto Blue Factory Rd, bear right onto North Rd, House on left. OR, 4 Corners in Poestenkill, onto Plank rd, left onto Fifty Six Rd, left onto North Rd, house on Rt
  • City: Poestenkill
  • State Or Province: NY
  • Postal Code: 12018
  • County Or Parish: Rensselaer
  • Latitude: 42.71
  • Longitude: -73.50
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 39.002
  • Tax Block: 2
  • Parcel Number: 383800 116.-2-39.2
  • Tax Tract: 116.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,677.05
Parking
  • GarageSpaces: 2.00
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Stone, Detached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
School Information
  • School District: Averill Park
  • High School: Averill Park
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Private, Views, Garden, Landscaped
  • Year Built: 1850
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2292.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: CRS
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: CRS
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.16
  • Lot Size Area: 3.16
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 137649.6
Building Information
  • Living Area: 2292.0
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck, Porch
  • Other Structures: Other, Guest House, Greenhouse, Pergola, Shed(s), Garage(s)
  • Exterior Features: Other, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Shower
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Upper Level
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceramic Tile Bath, Kitchen Island
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partial
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Other, Gas, Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Attic Features : Pull-Down: Yes
  • Dining Room Type : Dining Area: Yes
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Room Type: Sun Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Den, Full Bathroom, Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, 3 Seasons Room
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.00
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features : Gourmet Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Features : Kitchen Island: Yes
Room 1
  • RoomType: Sun Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 2
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 3
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 4
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 5
  • RoomType: Den
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 6
  • RoomType: Full Bathroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 7
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Room 8
  • RoomType: Full Bathroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Room 9
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Room 10
  • RoomType: Primary Bathroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Room 11
  • RoomType: 3 Seasons Room
  • RoomLevel: First
  • RoomLength: 16.00
  • RoomWidth: 16.00
  • RoomDescription: screened porch
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit Detail : Kitchen: True

Property History for 231 North Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #202621872

$549,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2026

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #202621872

$549,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 231 North Road

Taxable ValueLand$5,500Additions$54,000Total$59,500
Tax Record2024$7,291 ($608 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,292 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,292 SqFtStories2Lot Size137,650 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyRENSSELAERAPN383800 116.-2-39.2

Schools near 231 North Road

This home is within Averill Park Central School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Poestenkill Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Algonquin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Averill Park High School
Public9 to 12

Sand Lake Miller Hill School
PublicK to 5

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231 North Road is a single family home for sale in Poestenkill, NY 12018. This property was listed for sale on July 15, 2026 by Howard Hanna Capital Inc, it's currently listed at $549,000. This listing's school district is Averill Park Central School District. Nearby schools include Poestenkill Elementary School, Algonquin Middle School and Averill Park High School. 231 North Road is a 2-bed, 3-bath, 2,292 sqft single family home built in 1850.

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