Last Sold Price
3 beds2,400 sqft$302/sqft
253 A Maple Rd, Valley Cottage, NY 10989

Description

Magical arts and crafts cottage nestled in the forever green passive Heaton's Pond preserve only ten minutes from the vibrant village of Nyack and the Hudson River communities. The original home of Maurice Heaton the preeminent Fine Arts Glass Artist who donated this preserve to the town of Clarkstown in perpetuity. This unique home is a remarkable oasis surrounded by mature gardens and woodlands perfect for nature lovers seeking a quiet, private refuge only 20 miles from NYC. Built in 1930, updated...Magical arts and crafts cottage nestled in the forever green passive Heaton's Pond preserve only ten minutes from the vibrant village of Nyack and the Hudson River communities. The original home of Maurice Heaton the preeminent Fine Arts Glass Artist who donated this preserve to the town of Clarkstown in perpetuity. This unique home is a remarkable oasis surrounded by mature gardens and woodlands perfect for nature lovers seeking a quiet, private refuge only 20 miles from NYC. Built in 1930, updated and beautifully maintained by the current owners, this special property offers an opportunity to live among nature in a home with modern GREEN ENERGY AMENITIES-induction stove,2 minisplit units ,new heat pump hot water heater and wood burning stove. The flourishing flower and vegetable gardens are fenced and protected. The tree house offers many options for study or play. Bright kitchen area opens to an expansive deck perfect for outdoor entertaining or quiet meditation. The formal dining room is surrounded by south-facing windows bringing the outside in; the expansive living room with a wood-burning fireplace overlooks the rear gardens and open yard. A full bath completes the main level with hardwood floors throughout and 2 mini splits AC/heat units. The second level with the primary bedroom has a private deck and walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, and a full hall bath. The third floor is a large open area offering many options as a home office, yoga -exercise room, or guest room. The woodland park surrounding this unusual home affords the owner access to Heaton's Pond and all the forever green protected environment. A truly special home within an exemplary setting transporting yet convenient to public parks and many outdoor recreation activities. Live within a perpetual Green parkland. Low taxes basic star deduction of $954 for those who qualify taxes approximately $9,800 per year Additional Information: Amenities:Storage,HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,
LISTING CLOSED: 03/08/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Ellen R. Hilburg • Corcoran Baer & McIntosh
    P: (845) 358-9440 C: (914) 772-5858 eh.river@verizon.net

Property Details for 253 A Maple Road

Status
MLS #
H6187110
Days on Market
103
Taxes
$10,700 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
0.76 AC / 33,106 SF
City/Township
Clarkstown
Architectural Style
Colonial, Craftsman
Community Features
Park
Waterfront
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$765,000

Avg days on market

25

Sale-to-list ratio

103.7%

Valley Cottage, NY

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Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Baer & McIntosh

Sold By Corcoran Baer & McIntosh

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Building Information for 253 A Maple Road

Stories3Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.76 AC / 33,106 SF

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$4,577 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,685

Property Taxes

$892

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 253 A Maple Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Hamlet: Valley Cottage
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Directions: Kings Highway to Maple Ave make a right at the sign FOLLOW the unpaved driveway to the left thru the woods
  • Year Built Effective: 2006
  • Property Attached: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Property Condition: Estimated
  • State Or Province: NY
  • Water Access YN: Yes
School Information
  • School District: Nyack
  • Elementary School: Valley Cottage
  • Middle Or Junior School: Nyack Middle School
  • High School District: Nyack
  • High School: Nyack Senior High School
Rental
Rental
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Seasonal Rental: No
  • RentSpree Y/N: false
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Building Units Total: 1
Room Information
Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • RoomDescription 1: Bright,Airy open EIK
Room 2 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Description: Formal light filled
Room 3 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Description: Expansive with alcove and fireplace
Room 4 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Description: Full bathroom
Room 5 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Description: Oversized with private balcony
Room 6 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Description: Hall bedroom
Room 7 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: Bedroom with staircase to 3rd floor
Room 8 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Description: Hall full bathroom
Room 9 Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Description: Family room/home office/guest room
Taxes and HOA Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 392089-052-014-0002-050-000-0000
  • Tax Assessed Value: $87,500.00
  • Included In Taxes: Sewer, Trash
  • Additional Fees: No
  • Association Amenities: Park
  • Tax Source: Municipality
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Association: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Balcony, Barn(s), Colonial, Craftsman, Deck, Door Hardware, Drilled Well, Eat in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Fenced, Formal Dining, Hardwood Floors As Seen, Inside, Light Fixtures, Mailbox, Outbuilding, Oven/Range, Park, Privacy, Screens, Security Gate, Shed(s), Walk In Closet
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Attic Description: Finished,Walkup
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Location Amenities: Balcony, Fenced, Fenced Yard, Hardwood Floors As Seen, Eat in Kitchen, Entry Foyer, Foyer, Formal Dining Room, Walk In Closet, Scenic View, Barn(s), Out Building, Deck
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Security Features: Security Gate
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Inclusions: Door Hardware,Light Fixtures,Oven/Range
  • Living Area: 2400
  • Basement: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Mailbox
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Mailbox, Deck, Off Street, Other, Parking Lot, Private, Fenced, Screens, Park, Borders State Land, Level, Near Public Transit, Near School, Part Wooded, Views, Wooded
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Frame
  • Road Frontage Type: Easement
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Borders State Land, Level, Near Public Transit, Near School, Part Wooded, Views, Wooded
  • Site Features: Park, Borders State Land, Level, Near Public Transit, Near School, Part Wooded, Views, Wooded
Parking
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Other, Parking Lot, Private
Utilities
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ductless
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Oil
  • Heat Fuel Type: Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Oil
  • Number Of Heating Zones: 2
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Drilled Well, Private
  • Utilities: Trash Collection Public
Green Features
  • Green Features: Screens, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Oil, Balcony, Mailbox
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Payment and Rate
  • Down Payment Resource: Yes

Property History for 253 A Maple Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 8, 2023

Sold

ONEKEY #H6187110

$725,000
Feb 23, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1508295620

$726,000

+0.5% / yr

Jan 13, 2023

Pending

ONEKEY #H6187110

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/08/2023

Sold

ONEKEY #H6187110

$725,000
02/23/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1508295620

$726,000

+0.5% / yr

01/13/2023

Pending

ONEKEY #H6187110

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

Public Records for 253 A Maple Road

Taxable ValueLand$37,200Additions$78,940Total$116,140
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,402 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,402 SqFtStories2Lot Size33,106 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Zoning02 - SINGLE RCountyROCKLANDAPN392089 52.14-2-50Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 253 A Maple Road

This home is within Nyack Union Free 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
Valley Cottage School
PublicK to 5

Nyack Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nyack Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Liberty Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 253 A Maple Road, Valley Cottage, NY 10989
$725,000
3
2,400
33,106
2
936
14,810
$500,000
1
1,224
13,068
1,980
19,166
1,540
17,424
$735,000
4
2,524
67,954

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