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1250 County Route 351, Rensselaerville, NY 12147 (MLS# 20252119)


$695,000
1250 County Route 351
Rensselaerville, NY 12147
MLS# 20252119
4 beds  |  2 baths  |  2145 sqft


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Property Description
Historic Federal-Era Village Home in Picturesque Rensselaerville Nestled within the expansive Hyuck Nature Preserve, Rensselaerville is a pristine White Pine village dating to circa 1820, renowned for its stunning historic homes and natural beauty. The Preserve offers miles of managed trails, a breathtaking 300-foot waterfall (plus a hidden cascade), and exclusive summer swimming and boating memberships for residents—with lifeguards and lessons for children. Its ecological research center hosts seasonal nature programs, focusing on local flora, wildlife, and aquatic life. The vibrant village community centers around Conkling Hall, a cultural hub for music, theater, yoga, and Pilates. Nearby, the village boasts a community food store, restaurant, library, and year-round events and galas that celebrate local arts and fellowship. Since the pandemic, Rensselaerville has attracted a thriving community of artists and like-minded residents. Surrounded by state nature trails, it's an ideal destination for hikers, bird watchers, and dog walkers, with supermarkets conveniently located in Greenville and New Scotland. Set on 11.8 lush acres, this historic home benefits from serene walking trails, streams, and ponds that attract diverse wildlife and birds. The gardens feature abundant perennials, expansive lawns, fragrant honey locust and black walnut trees—creating a tranquil, Eden-like summer retreat. An organic vegetable garden lies just above the house, maintained with sustainable practices. Built around 1820 during the village's heyday as a felt-making center powered by nearby waterfalls and white pine forests, this home once served as the town apothecary—digging here has unearthed fascinating relics. Designed to capture natural light throughout the day with classic 8-over-8 mullioned sash windows and double exposures, it was meticulously restored by the historic specialist behind The Thomas Cole House. Original ''witches hat'' door hardware, period fireplaces, and wide-board white pine floors grace the living rooms, preserving the authentic charm of this exquisite Federal-era residence.

Details
Documents
Contract Information
Availability Date: 2025-06-14
Accessory Dwelling Unit YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Owner Name: Linnell & Brown
Occupant Type: Owner
Lease Considered YN: No
Current Price: $695,000
Original List Price: 725000
List Price: $695,000
Status: Active
Listing Contract Date: 2025-06-09
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Location, Tax, and Legal
911 Address: 1250 County Route 351, Rensselaerville
Township: Other
Zip Code +4: 0000
Neighborhood: Other
School District: Greenville School District
Elementary School: Other
General Tax: 2000
School Tax: 4129
Tax Annual Amount: 6129
Tax Year: 2025
Assessors Full Market Value: 283635
Tax Assessed Value: 119155
Tax Legal Description: Single family residence
Parcel Number: 137.-1-25.2
Tax Lot: 105
Tax Block: 36
Tax Exemptions YN: No
Zoning: 07
Zoning Description: Single family residence
Directions: Route 81 west to Rt 403 to Rt 351 to #1250 White farmhouse up the hill
General Property Information
Rooms Total: 11
Bathrooms Half: 1
Above Grade Finished Area: 2145
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Lot Size Acres: 11.8
Association YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Flood Plain YN: Yes
Senior Community YN: No
Sign On Property YN: Yes
Basement YN: Yes
Stories: 2
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Wood Stove YN: No
Spa YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 324.01
Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Full: 1
Living Area: 2145
Year Built: 1890
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: Historic Federal-Era Village Home in Picturesque Rensselaerville Nestled within the expansive Hyuck Nature Preserve, Rensselaerville is a pristine White Pine village dating to circa 1820, renowned for its stunning historic homes and natural beauty. The Preserve offers miles of managed trails, a breathtaking 300-foot waterfall (plus a hidden cascade), and exclusive summer swimming and boating memberships for residents—with lifeguards and lessons for children. Its ecological research center hosts seasonal nature programs, focusing on local flora, wildlife, and aquatic life. The vibrant village community centers around Conkling Hall, a cultural hub for music, theater, yoga, and Pilates. Nearby, the village boasts a community food store, restaurant, library, and year-round events and galas that celebrate local arts and fellowship. Since the pandemic, Rensselaerville has attracted a thriving community of artists and like-minded residents. Surrounded by state nature trails, it's an ideal destination for hikers, bird watchers, and dog walkers, with supermarkets conveniently located in Greenville and New Scotland. Set on 11.8 lush acres, this historic home benefits from serene walking trails, streams, and ponds that attract diverse wildlife and birds. The gardens feature abundant perennials, expansive lawns, fragrant honey locust and black walnut trees—creating a tranquil, Eden-like summer retreat. An organic vegetable garden lies just above the house, maintained with sustainable practices. Built around 1820 during the village's heyday as a felt-making center powered by nearby waterfalls and white pine forests, this home once served as the town apothecary—digging here has unearthed fascinating relics. Designed to capture natural light throughout the day with classic 8-over-8 mullioned sash windows and double exposures, it was meticulously restored by the historic specialist behind The Thomas Cole House. Original ''witches hat'' door hardware, period fireplaces, and wide-board white pine floors grace the living rooms, preserving the authentic charm of this exquisite Federal-era residence.
Status Change Information
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-06-11
Major Change Timestamp: 2025-12-04T03:15:17Z
Major Change Type: Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp: 2025-12-04T03:15:17Z
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Gas Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Architectural Style
Greek Revival: 1
Attic Features
Unfinished: 1
Basement
Unfinished: 1
Book Information
Liber/Book: 361
Page: 36
Section: 35
Construction Materials
Clapboard: 1
Frame: 1
Electric
200+ Amp Service: 1
Circuit Breakers: 1
Exterior Features
Garden: 1
Fencing
None: 1
Fireplace Features
Living Room: 1
Flooring
Hardwood: 1
Tile: 1
Foundation Details
Stone: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Oil: 1
Laundry Features
Laundry Room: 1
Main Level: 1
Levels
Two: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Lot Features
Gentle Sloping: 1
Landscaped: 1
Parking Features
Driveway: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Covered: 1
Deck: 1
Front Porch: 1
Patio: 1
Screened: 1
Terrace: 1
Plumbing
Aqua-Pex: 1
Pool Features
None: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Road Frontage Type
County Road: 1
Road Surface Type
Paved: 1
Roof
Asphalt: 1
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Showing Considerations
Occupied: 1
Structure Type
House: 1
Utilities
Electricity Connected: 1
Phone Connected: 1
Sewer Connected: 1
Water Connected: 1
Propane: 1
View
Rural: 1
Water Source
Well: 1
Window Features
Double Hung Window(s): 1
Insulated Windows: 1
Showing Requirements
24 Hour Notice: 1
Appointment Only: 1
Listing Agent Must Accompany: 1
Showing Service: 1
Showing Information
Showing Attended YN: Yes
Showing Instructions: APPT 48 HOURS FINANCIALS REQUIRED SHOWING TIME
Room Types
Bathroom: 1
Bathroom Level: First
Bedroom: 1
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: First
Location Tax and Legal
Street Number: 1250
Street Name: County Route 351
County: Albany
State: NY
Zip Code: 12147
Subdivision Name: Other
Town (Taxable): Other
Property Features
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Architectural Style: Greek Revival
Attic Features: Unfinished
Basement: Unfinished
Construction Materials: Clapboard; Frame
Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features: Garden
Fencing: None
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Flooring: Hardwood; Tile
Foundation Details: Stone
Heating: Forced Air; Oil
Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Main Level
Levels: Two
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping; Landscaped
Parking Features: Driveway
Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Front Porch; Patio; Screened; Terrace
Plumbing: Aqua-Pex
Pool Features: None
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Roof: Asphalt
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Sewer: Septic Tank
Showing Considerations: Occupied
Structure Type: House
Utilities: Electricity Connected; Phone Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected; Propane
View: Rural
Water Source: Well
Window Features: Double Hung Window(s); Insulated Windows
Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Appointment Only; Listing Agent Must Accompany; Showing Service
Room Types: Bathroom; Bedroom; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room
Room Information
Room Name Level
Living RoomFirst
Dining RoomFirst
KitchenFirst
BathroomFirst
BedroomSecond
BedroomSecond
BedroomSecond
BathroomSecond

Listing Courtesy of Four Seasons Sotheby's Int.
Listing Agent: Pamela King-Belfor

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.