890 Bald Mountain, Austerlitz, NY 12017 (MLS# 155723)
$2,500,000
Austerlitz, NY 12017
MLS# 155723
Status: Closed
4 beds | 5 baths | 6438 sqft

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Property Description
AUCTION BIDDING OPEN: Bidding ends September 24th. Previously listed at 8.85M. Current high bid 2.5M. Open House Saturday and Sunday, and showings available daily by appointment. An extraordinary architectural masterpiece awaits at The Bald Mountain Estate, commanding eighty-five pristine acres atop Columbia County's highest peaks. This four-building contemporary compound epitomizes Hudson Valley luxury with post-and-beam construction, floor-to-ceiling glass walls, and steel accents creating rustic elegance. The open-concept primary residence showcases three fireplaces, reclaimed wood floors, and gallery maple staircase, while automated garage doors blend indoor-outdoor living. Two custom guest houses, workshop, and Savant smart home technology complete this sanctuary. Private trails wind through diverse topography culminating at an additional building site, offering panoramic views of the Catskill, Berkshire, and Taconic Mountain Ranges. This entirely unique offering exemplifies unmatched privacy minutes from world-class dining and cultural attractions.
Details
Contract Information
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Owner Name: Greenberg Lee LLC
Occupant Type: Owner
Lease Considered YN: No
Current Price: $2,500,000
Original List Price: 8950000
Sold Price: $2,500,000
Status: Closed
Listing Contract Date: 2025-01-15
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Location, Tax, and Legal
911 Address: 890 Bald Mountain
Township: Austerlitz
School District: Taconic Hills Central Schools
General Tax: 56327
School Tax: 33115.26
Town Tax: 23212.89
Village Tax: 0
Tax Annual Amount: 0
Tax Year: 2025
Assessors Full Market Value: 5743438
Tax Assessed Value: 3675800
Tax Legal Description: 102200-097-000-0001-037-012-0000
Parcel Number: 97.-1-37.12
Tax Lot: 37
Tax Block: 1
Tax Exemptions YN: No
Zoning: Res
Zoning Description: Ag, Res
Directions: TSP to Rt 203. Right on 203 to a left on East Hill Road. Right on Bald Mountain.
General Property Information
Rooms Total: 15
Bathrooms Half: 1
Above Grade Finished Area: 6309
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Lot Size Acres: 84.5
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 10000
New Construction YN: No
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Garage YN: Yes
Attached Garage YN: No
Garage Spaces: 3
Waterfront YN: No
Flood Plain YN: No
Senior Community YN: No
Sign On Property YN: No
Disclaimer: Information not guaranteed.
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 5
List Price/SqFt: 388.32
Sold Price/SqFt: 388.32
Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Full: 4
Living Area: 6438
Year Built: 2007
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: AUCTION BIDDING OPEN: Bidding ends September 24th. Previously listed at 8.85M. Current high bid 2.5M. Open House Saturday and Sunday, and showings available daily by appointment.
An extraordinary architectural masterpiece awaits at The Bald Mountain Estate, commanding eighty-five pristine acres atop Columbia County's highest peaks. This four-building contemporary compound epitomizes Hudson Valley luxury with post-and-beam construction, floor-to-ceiling glass walls, and steel accents creating rustic elegance. The open-concept primary residence showcases three fireplaces, reclaimed wood floors, and gallery maple staircase, while automated garage doors blend indoor-outdoor living. Two custom guest houses, workshop, and Savant smart home technology complete this sanctuary. Private trails wind through diverse topography culminating at an additional building site, offering panoramic views of the Catskill, Berkshire, and Taconic Mountain Ranges. This entirely unique offering exemplifies unmatched privacy minutes from world-class dining and cultural attractions.
Status Change Information
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-11-05
Concessions: No
Buyer Financing: Cash
Major Change Timestamp: 2025-11-05T17:39:01Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Price Change Timestamp: 2025-09-11T15:33:19Z
Purchase Contract Date: 2025-10-09
Close Date: 2025-11-04
Close Price: 2500000
Appliances
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Electric Water Heater: 1
Freezer: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater: 1
Architectural Style
Other: 1
Association Amenities
Other: 1
Association Fee Includes
Security: 1
Snow Removal: 1
Attic Features
None: 1
Basement
Finished: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
Book Information
Liber/Book: 799
Page: 1766
Section: 97
Construction Materials
Cedar: 1
Clapboard: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Other: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Door Features
French Doors: 1
Electric
220 Volts: 1
Exterior Features
Awning(s): 1
Barbecue: 1
Garden: 1
Private Yard: 1
Storage: 1
Fencing
Masonry: 1
Stone: 1
Fireplace Features
Bedroom: 1
Den: 1
Family Room: 1
Gas: 1
Gas Log: 1
Great Room: 1
Living Room: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Wood Burning Stove: 1
Flooring
Hardwood: 1
Other: 1
Foundation Details
Concrete Perimeter: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Heat Pump: 1
Oil: 1
Propane: 1
Radiant: 1
Varies by Unit: 1
Zoned: 1
Interior Features
3 Seasons Room: 1
Beamed Ceilings: 1
Bookcases: 1
Breezeway: 1
Built-in Features: 1
Cathedral Ceiling(s): 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Entrance Foyer: 1
High Ceilings: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Natural Woodwork: 1
Open Floorplan: 1
Smart Camera(s)/Recording: 1
Smart Home: 1
Smart Light(s): 1
Smart Thermostat: 1
Sound System: 1
Storage: 1
Wired for Sound: 1
Laundry Features
Lower Level: 1
Multiple Locations: 1
Levels
Tri-Level: 1
Lot Features
Bluff: 1
Garden: 1
Irregular Lot: 1
Many Trees: 1
Native Plants: 1
Private: 1
Secluded: 1
Views: 1
Wooded: 1
Other Equipment
Call Listing Agent: 1
Compressor: 1
Fuel Tank(s): 1
Generator: 1
Other Structures
Guest House: 1
Pool House: 1
Storage: 1
Workshop: 1
Parking Features
Additional Parking: 1
Driveway: 1
Garage Faces Front: 1
Private: 1
Workshop in Garage: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Enclosed: 1
Patio: 1
Plumbing
Mixed: 1
Pool Features
Gunite: 1
Heated: 1
In Ground: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Road Frontage Type
County Road: 1
Road Surface Type
Gravel: 1
Roof
Metal: 1
Security Features
Security System: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Structure Type
House: 1
Utilities
Electricity Available: 1
Electricity Connected: 1
Phone Connected: 1
Water Available: 1
Propane: 1
View
Hills: 1
Mountain(s): 1
Panoramic: 1
Ridge: 1
Rural: 1
Trees/Woods: 1
Valley: 1
Water Source
Well: 1
Window Features
Insulated Windows: 1
Vinyl Clad Frames: 1
Documents Available
Building Restrictions: 1
Drawing/Plans: 1
Survey: 1
Showing Requirements
24 Hour Notice: 1
Call Listing Agent: 1
Listing Agent Must Accompany: 1
Showing Information
Showing Attended YN: Yes
Showing Instructions: Please contact Listing Agent Direct
Location Tax and Legal
Street Number: 890
Street Name: Bald Mountain
County: Columbia
State: NY
Zip Code: 12017
Town (Taxable): Austerlitz
Property Features
Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Water Heater; Freezer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Heater
Architectural Style: Other
Association Amenities: Other
Association Fee Includes: Security; Snow Removal
Attic Features: None
Basement: Finished; Walk-Out Access
Construction Materials: Cedar; Clapboard; Wood Siding; Other
Cooling: Central Air
Door Features: French Doors
Electric: 220 Volts
Exterior Features: Awning(s); Barbecue; Garden; Private Yard; Storage
Fencing: Masonry; Stone
Fireplace Features: Bedroom; Den; Family Room; Gas; Gas Log; Great Room; Living Room; Wood Burning; Wood Burning Stove
Flooring: Hardwood; Other
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Heating: Central; Heat Pump; Oil; Propane; Radiant; Varies by Unit; Zoned
Interior Features: 3 Seasons Room; Beamed Ceilings; Bookcases; Breezeway; Built-in Features; Cathedral Ceiling(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; High Speed Internet; Kitchen Island; Natural Woodwork; Open Floorplan; Smart Camera(s)/Recording; Smart Home; Smart Light(s); Smart Thermostat; Sound System; Storage; Wired for Sound
Laundry Features: Lower Level; Multiple Locations
Levels: Tri-Level
Lot Features: Bluff; Garden; Irregular Lot; Many Trees; Native Plants; Private; Secluded; Views; Wooded
Other Equipment: Call Listing Agent; Compressor; Fuel Tank(s); Generator
Other Structures: Guest House; Pool House; Storage; Workshop
Parking Features: Additional Parking; Driveway; Garage Faces Front; Private; Workshop in Garage
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed; Patio
Plumbing: Mixed
Pool Features: Gunite; Heated; In Ground
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Roof: Metal
Security Features: Security System
Sewer: Septic Tank
Structure Type: House
Utilities: Electricity Available; Electricity Connected; Phone Connected; Water Available; Propane
View: Hills; Mountain(s); Panoramic; Ridge; Rural; Trees/Woods; Valley
Water Source: Well
Window Features: Insulated Windows; Vinyl Clad Frames
Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Call Listing Agent; Listing Agent Must Accompany
Documents Available: Building Restrictions; Drawing/Plans; Survey
Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence Inc.
Listing Agent: Rachel Haley