507 Co Rte 8

Germantown, NY 12526

$1,200,000
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3,100 Sq. Ft.
$387 / Sq. Ft.
3,100
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$387
per Sq. Ft.
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20260604_Alexandra Demetrakis_507 County
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Description

Willow Meadow sits on one of Germantown's most storied corners, a road that once carried stagecoaches, travelers, and the steady rhythm of life through the Hudson Valley. Directly across the way stands the Simeon Rockefeller House, a former tavern and stage stop that has watched over this intersection for nearly three centuries. History has a way of settling into a place, and you feel it here. Set on just shy of three acres, the property feels private and unhurried, framed by mature plantings, wildflowers,...Willow Meadow sits on one of Germantown's most storied corners, a road that once carried stagecoaches, travelers, and the steady rhythm of life through the Hudson Valley. Directly across the way stands the Simeon Rockefeller House, a former tavern and stage stop that has watched over this intersection for nearly three centuries. History has a way of settling into a place, and you feel it here. Set on just shy of three acres, the property feels private and unhurried, framed by mature plantings, wildflowers, and two magnificent willow trees that were old long before the house was imagined. The home has been fully renovated with a clear point of view. Light is the first thing you notice. A custom front door opens to an entry clad in Clé travertine. From there, the living room unfolds beneath cathedral ceilings, anchored by a custom plaster wood-burning fireplace, built-ins, and a wall of windows opening onto a sprawling deck. The kitchen is where the house truly shines. Fisher & Paykel and Bertazzoni appliances are paired with unhoned granite countertops, a Clé travertine backsplash, and a banquette that invites you to linger. An oversized window frames the willows and landscape beyond, while the deck becomes a natural extension of the space in warmer months. The ease of one-level living is one of the home's greatest luxuries. All three bedrooms are positioned on the main floor, each with its own ensuite bath. Two are generously sized and could be reconfigured should a future owner need additional bedrooms. The primary suite occupies its own wing, wrapped in nearly 180 degrees of windows that fill the room with soft light throughout the day. The primary bath elevates the renovation with custom microcement walls, handcrafted Zia tile, Waterworks fixtures, and an oversized soaking tub set against striking Viola marble. The lower level has been fully refinished into bright, usable space ideal for a gym, studio, media room, or storage. Major system upgrades include a new heat pump and air handler, reverse osmosis water filtration, and fully electric operation. There is no propane or oil on the property. A detached one-car garage and electric-equipped shed provide additional flexibility. Outside, the grounds offer both beauty and possibility. Horse fencing, a newly built stone wall, two driveways, and perennial gardens have all been carefully maintained. There is ample room for a kitchen garden, pool and pool house, and, tucked discreetly away with its own entrance and address, the opportunity for a guest house, studio, or income-producing rental. Life here extends beyond the property itself. Hearty Roots and Montgomery Place Farms provide fresh provisions from the soil. Otto's Market serves some of the area's best Roman-style pizza and natural wine. Nines offers quietly exceptional dinners, while Mary McGill's studio showcases her one-of-a-kind jewelry. Hudson is fifteen minutes away for antique shops and pastries at Mel's. Tivoli is under ten minutes for Fortunes or Hotel Tivoli. Rhinebeck is twenty minutes away for Little Goat Coffee or a film at Upstate Films. Catskill is equally close for a leisurely afternoon. Just beyond it all, Olana sits above the Hudson River, while the trails, swimming holes, and mountain towns of the Catskills are within easy reach. Less than two hours from New York City and centrally positioned to enjoy the best of the Hudson Valley, Germantown sits at the center of everything while still feeling like a secret. Willow Meadow is history, design, and land in a rare combination, a home deeply rooted and entirely ready for what comes next.
  1. Listed by Alexandra Demetrakis • Upstate Down
    P: (845)-516-5123 alexandra@upstatedown.com

Property Details for 507 Co Rte 8

Zoning
RA2
Basement YN
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 06/14/2026 02:31 AM

Property Details for 507 Co Rte 8

StatusActive
MLS #20263157
Days on Market4
Taxes$10,573 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1995
Lot Size2.60 AC / 113,256 SF
CountyColumbia County
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Building Information for 507 Co Rte 8

Stories1Year Built1995Building Size-Lot Size2.60 AC / 113,256 SF

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Property Information for 507 Co Rte 8

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Main Street in Germantown, take County Route 8 west. Continue on County Route 8 to property on left.
  • Township: Germantown
  • MLS Area Major: Germantown
  • County: Columbia
  • Latitude: 42.129307
  • Longitude: -73.862843
  • MLS Area Major: Germantown
  • Sign On Property YN: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Parcel Number: 103600159.-2-54
  • Tax Block: 2
  • Tax Legal Description: 159.-2-54
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,573.00
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Additional Parking: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.6
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2000.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1100.0
  • Living Area: 3100.0
  • Lot Size Area: 2.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 113256.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2000.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1100.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.6
  • Other: Yes
  • Wood Siding: Yes
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Landscaped: Yes
  • Meadow: Yes
  • Open Lot: Yes
  • Private: Yes
  • Secluded: Yes
  • County Road: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Owner Name: Demetrakis Alexander
  • Owner Phone: 201-803-8625
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Page: 1359
  • Section: 0
Green Features
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Doors: Yes
  • HVAC: Yes
  • Insulation: Yes
  • Roof: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Assessed Value: 412000.0
  • Tax Lot: 54
Utilities
  • Electric: Yes
  • Septic Tank: Yes
  • Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Sewer Connected: Yes
  • Water Connected: Yes
  • Well: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 1
  • Roof: Yes
  • Awning(s): Yes
  • Rain Gutters: Yes
  • Front Porch: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Room Total: 12
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Kitchen Appliances: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 1.0
  • Cooktop: Yes
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances: Yes
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer: Yes
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator: Yes
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater: Yes
  • Induction Cooktop: Yes
  • Range: Yes
  • Range Hood: Yes
  • Refrigerator: Yes
  • Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
  • Water Heater: Yes
  • Water Purifier Owned: Yes
  • Water Softener: Yes
  • Pull-Down Stairs: Yes
  • Stand Up: Yes
  • Full: Yes
  • Partially Finished: Yes
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Electric: Yes
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment: Yes
  • Zoned: Yes
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors: Yes
  • Sliding Doors: Yes
  • Carpet: Yes
  • Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Tile: Yes
  • Wood: Yes
  • Concrete Perimeter: Yes
  • Slab: Yes
  • Central: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Yes
  • Built-in Features: Yes
  • Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Chandelier: Yes
  • Double Vanity: Yes
  • Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • High Ceilings: Yes
  • Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Recessed Lighting: Yes
  • In Hall: Yes
  • Main Level: Yes
  • One: Yes
  • Bay Window(s): Yes
  • Blinds: Yes
Room Information
Room Information
  • Attic: Yes
  • Attic Level: Upper
  • Basement Level: Basement
  • Bathroom: Yes
  • Bathroom Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Gym: Yes
  • Gym Level: Basement
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Sign On Property YN: No
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 507 Co Rte 8

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 14, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1475972339

$475,000

+3.6% / yr

Jul 27, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #166583819

$267,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/14/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1475972339

$475,000

+3.6% / yr

07/27/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #166583819

$267,000

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

Public Records for 507 Co Rte 8

Taxable ValueLand$61,000Additions$351,000Total$412,000
Tax Record2025$8,867 ($739 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,895 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,127 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,768 SqFtStories1Lot Size113,256 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967Year Renovated1995ZoningRA2CountyCOLUMBIAAPN103600 159.-2-54Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 507 Co Rte 8

This home is within Germantown Central School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Germantown Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Germantown Junior/Senior High School
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Germantown Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Germantown Junior/Senior High School
Public7 to 12

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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More information about 507 Co Rte 8, Germantown, NY 12526

507 Co Rte 8 is a single family home for sale in Germantown, NY 12526. This property was listed for sale on June 11, 2026 by Upstate Down, it's currently listed at $1,200,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on September 14, 2021. This listing's school district is Germantown Central School District. Nearby schools include Germantown Elementary School and Germantown Junior/Senior High School. 507 Co Rte 8 is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 3,100 sqft single family home built in 1995.

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