507 County Route 8, Germantown, NY 12526 (MLS# 20263157)

Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

Owner Name: Demetrakis Alexander

Owner Phone: 2018038625

Occupant Type: Owner

Lease Considered YN: No

Current Price: $1,200,000

Original List Price: 1200000

List Price: $1,200,000

Status: Active

Listing Contract Date: 2026-06-10

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

911 Address: 507 County Route 8

Township: Germantown

School District: Germantown Central Schools

General Tax: 10573.74

School Tax: 5183.36

Town Tax: 5390.38

Tax Annual Amount: 10573

Tax Year: 2025

Assessors Full Market Value: 572222

Tax Assessed Value: 412000

Tax Legal Description: 159.-2-54

Parcel Number: 103600159.-2-54

Tax Lot: 54

Tax Block: 2

Tax Exemptions YN: Yes

Zoning: RA2

Directions: From Main Street in Germantown, take County Route 8 west. Continue on County Route 8 to property on left.

Bathrooms Half: 1

Above Grade Finished Area: 2000

Below Grade Finished Area: 1100

Lot Size Acres: 2.6

New Construction YN: No

Garage YN: Yes

Attached Garage YN: No

Garage Spaces: 1

Sign On Property YN: No

Disclaimer: *Disclaimer: Agent owned property.

Basement YN: Yes

Stories: 1

List Price/SqFt: 387.1

Bedrooms Total: 3

Bathrooms Total: 4

Bathrooms Full: 3

Living Area: 3100

Year Built: 1995

Public Remarks: 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.

Status Change Timestamp: 2026-06-11

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-06-11T13:13:51Z

Major Change Type: New Listing

Cooktop: 1

ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances: 1

ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer: 1

ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator: 1

ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater: 1

Induction Cooktop: 1

Range: 1

Range Hood: 1

Refrigerator: 1

Stainless Steel Appliance(s): 1

Washer/Dryer: 1

Water Heater: 1

Water Purifier Owned: 1

Water Softener: 1

Other: 1

Pull-Down Stairs: 1

Stand Up: 1

Full: 1

Partially Finished: 1

Liber/Book: 945

Page: 1359

Section: 0

Wood Siding: 1

Central Air: 1

Electric: 1

ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment: 1

Zoned: 1

ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors: 1

Sliding Doors: 1

200+ Amp Service: 1

Awning(s): 1

Rain Gutters: 1

Storage: 1

Wood: 1

Carpet: 1

Ceramic Tile: 1

Tile: 1

Wood: 1

Concrete Perimeter: 1

Slab: 1

Appliances: 1

Doors: 1

HVAC: 1

Insulation: 1

Roof: 1

Water Heater: 1

Central: 1

Electric: 1

ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment: 1

Fireplace(s): 1

Zoned: 1

Built-in Features: 1

Cathedral Ceiling(s): 1

Chandelier: 1

Double Vanity: 1

Eat-in Kitchen: 1

Entrance Foyer: 1

High Ceilings: 1

Kitchen Island: 1

Recessed Lighting: 1

In Hall: 1

Main Level: 1

One: 1

Corner Lot: 1

Landscaped: 1

Meadow: 1

Open Lot: 1

Private: 1

Secluded: 1

Additional Parking: 1

Covered: 1

Deck: 1

Front Porch: 1

Updated/Remodeled: 1

County Road: 1

Asphalt: 1

Septic Tank: 1

Electricity Connected: 1

Sewer Connected: 1

Water Connected: 1

Meadow: 1

Trees/Woods: 1

Well: 1

Bay Window(s): 1

Blinds: 1

24 Hour Notice: 1

Appointment Only: 1

Call Listing Agent: 1

Call Listing Office: 1

Attic: 1

Attic Level: Upper

Basement: 1

Basement Level: Basement

Bathroom: 1

Bathroom Level: First

Bedroom: 1

Family Room: 1

Family Room Level: First

Gym: 1

Gym Level: Basement

Kitchen: 1

Kitchen Level: First

Primary Bathroom: 1

Primary Bedroom: 1

Primary Bedroom Level: First

Street Number: 507

Street Name: County Route 8

County: Columbia

State: NY

Zip Code: 12526

Town (Taxable): Germantown