55 South Brett Street

Beacon, NY 12508

$1,250,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,400 Sq. Ft.
$284 / Sq. Ft.
4,400
Sq. Ft.
$284
per Sq. Ft.

Description

One of a kind! Unique opportunity to own a part of Beacon history. Once a gymnasium for The Caswell Academy, this turn of the century gem offers period charm with modern amenities. Enter through the gorgeous original doorway, with transom and arched windows, opening to the flexible living space with twenty five foot ceiling, floor to ceiling brick walls, handsome rafters, with sweeping view to the rear of building, all make for a dramatic effect. Chef's kitchen with stainless countertops, oversized...One of a kind! Unique opportunity to own a part of Beacon history. Once a gymnasium for The Caswell Academy, this turn of the century gem offers period charm with modern amenities. Enter through the gorgeous original doorway, with transom and arched windows, opening to the flexible living space with twenty five foot ceiling, floor to ceiling brick walls, handsome rafters, with sweeping view to the rear of building, all make for a dramatic effect. Chef's kitchen with stainless countertops, oversized island with cook top and double sink, seating, custom shelving, vintage lighting, and pellet stove in dining area. Open floor plan with original wood flooring and windows, providing incredible light throughout. Master bedroom, with sitting area, custom walk-in closets, and bathroom with soaking tub, glass shower, and Betonas concrete vanity. Stairs to expansive loft area, with skylights, for office, sleeping or fitness space. Lower level, with polished concrete floors, offers two additional bedrooms with custom shelving; bathroom with double sink and glass shower; and a sitting area, with walk out to the beautiful garden, designed by landscape architect, Naomi Sachs, with serviceberry trees, grasses, hydrangea, stone walls, and a gravel rain garden. Additional 125 foot private outbuilding perfect for a studio or workshop. Two blocks to Main's Street's restaurants, shops, and galleries, and a short walk to the Hudson River, Metro North, DIA, and Long Dock Park. Incredible home!

Listing Agent

  1. Claire Browne

    Claire Browne

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 55 South Brett Street

Township
Beacon
View
Mountain(s)
Architectural Style
See Remarks
Community Features
Park
Garage Spaces
.00

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/19/2023 03:43 PM

Property Details for 55 South Brett Street

StatusClosed
MLS #H6203690
Days on Market76
Taxes$22,000 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.39 AC / 16,988 SF
CountyDutchess County

Location

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Building Information for 55 South Brett Street

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.39 AC / 16,988 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,655 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,822

Property Taxes

$1,833

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 55 South Brett Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MLS Area Minor: 99
  • Property Attached: No
  • Structure Type: false
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Square Footage Source: Municipality
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • State Or Province: NY
School Information
  • School District: Beacon
  • Elementary School District: Beacon
  • Elementary School: South Avenue School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Beacon
  • Middle Or Junior School: Rombout Middle School
  • High School District: Beacon
  • High School: Beacon High School
Rental
Rental
  • Lease Considered: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Building Units Total: 1
Room Information
Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2 Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3 Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 7 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Den/Office
Room 8 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 9 Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 10 Information
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 11 Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Lavatory
Taxes and HOA Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 130200-5954-35-800781-0000
  • Tax Map Number: 130200-5954-35-800781-0000
  • Tax Assessed Value: $880,000.00
  • Included In Taxes: Trash
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedrm, Back Yard, Cathedral/Vaulted/High Ceiling, Chandelier(s), Courtyard, Dishwasher, Double Vanity, Dryer, Guest Quarters, Hardwood Floors As Seen, High Ceilings, In Unit, Mailbox, Master Bath, Mountain(s), Open kitchen, Original Details, Outbuilding, Park, Public, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Sky Light, Walk In Closet, Wall Oven, Washer, Wood Burning Stove
  • Interior Features: 1st Fl Master Bedroom, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Guest Quarters, High Ceilings, Master Bath, Open kitchen, Original Details, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Living Area: 4400.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Primary on Main: Yes
  • Basement: Finished, Full, None, Walk-Out Access
  • Attic Description: None
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Location Amenities: Stainless Steel Appliances, Walk Out Basement, Courtyard, Wood Burning Stove, Hardwood Floors As Seen, 1st Fl Master Bedroom, Cathedral/Vaulted/High Ceiling, Dual Sinks, Guest Quarters, High Ceilings, Master Bath, Original Details, Walk In Closet, Out Building, Mountain Views, Sky Light
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Inclusions: Chandelier(s),Dishwasher,Dryer,Mailbox,Refrigerator,Wall Oven,Washer
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Courtyard
  • Exterior Property Features: Courtyard, Driveway, Back Yard, Skylight(s), Park, Near Public Transit
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Construction Materials: Frame,Brick
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • ViewYN: Yes
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Near Public Transit
  • Site Features: Park, Near Public Transit
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Oil, Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Baseboard
  • Number Of Heating Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Fuel Oil Stand Alone
  • Garbage Removal: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Green Features
  • Green Features: Skylight(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oil, Baseboard, Courtyard

Property History for 55 South Brett Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 55 South Brett Street

Taxable ValueLand$61,000Additions$1,061,900Total$1,122,900
Tax Record2020$17,822 ($1,485 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,375 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,375 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,988 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningRD-3CountyDUTCHESSAPN130200 5954-35-800781-0000

Schools near 55 South Brett Street

This home is within Beacon City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
South Avenue School
PublicK to 5

Rombout Middle School
Public6 to 8

Beacon High School
Public9 to 12

Sargent School
PublicPK to 5

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