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488 Picard Rd, Altamont, NY 12009
About this home
Serene ranch retreat with breathtaking Helderberg Escarpment views. Nestled in the rolling countryside, this exceptional 3-bedroom,3-bath ranch home offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern comfort. Situated on 11.28 scenic acres, the property showcases sweeping, unobstructed views of the Helderberg escarpment. Inside , you'll find an inviting open floor plan that creates an effortless flow between the main living spaces. Gleaming hardwood floors extend throughout the home, complimenting the natural light that pours from large windows framing the stunning views beyond. The spacious living area is perfect for gatherings, while the open concept kitchen and dining area make entertaining a joy. Step into the expansive enclosed porch, a true highlight of the home, offering panoramic views of the backyard and surrounding landscape. Just beyond, a beautifully crafted stone patio awaits-complete with a gas firepit for cozy evenings under the stars. The lower level features a 932-square-foot finished basement with a separate entrance from there garage, ideal for a guest suite, recreation area, or home office. Recent upgrades bring peace of mind and energy efficiency, including a 1-year-old furnace,central air conditioner, Navien tankless water heater, and whole-house generator. Every system has been thoughtfully maintained, ensuring year-round comfort and reliability. This property offers a lifestyle of serenity and sophistication all while capturing the best of country living--all within easy reach of nearby towns and amenities. This home is located in the top-rated Voorheesville school district. MULTIPLE OFFER SITUATION, BEST AND FINAL OFFERS DUE BY MONDAY 11/10 12PM

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- $399,9993 beds1.5 baths1,400 sq ft928 Altamont Voorheesville Rd, Altamont, NY 12009Listing by KW Platform
- 3D WALKTHROUGH$419,0003 beds2 baths1,602 sq ft935 Altamont-voorheesville Rd, Altamont, NY 12009Listing by Howard Hanna Capital Inc
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- $440,0004 beds2.5 baths2,152 sq ft9 Nielsen Rd, Altamont, NY 12009Listing by Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
- $499,9005 beds2.5 baths3,980 sq ft1129 Berne Altamont Rd, Altamont, NY 12009Listing by MLS 4 Less Realty
- $289,9002 beds1 bath1,237 sq ft1095 Township Rd, Altamont, NY 12009Listing by Venture Fox Realty Group LLC
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Sale history for 488 Picard Rd
$321/sq ft
$266/sq ft
Tax history for 488 Picard Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Attached Garage YN: Yes
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Parking Total: 10
- Parking Features: Off Street, Paved, Attached, Driveway
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 3
- # of Bathrooms (Total Integer): 3
- Bath Levels: Full Bath 1: 1st
- Bath Levels: Full Bath 2: 1st
- Bath Levels: Full Bath 3: Basement
- Room 1 Information
- Type: Family Room
- Level: First
- Room 2 Information
- Type: Dining Room
- Level: First
- Room 3 Information
- Type: Kitchen
- Level: First
- Room 4 Information
- Type: Sun Room
- Level: First
- Room 5 Information
- Type: Laundry
- Level: First
- Room 6 Information
- Type: Full Bathroom
- Level: First
- Room 7 Information
- Type: Primary Bedroom
- Level: First
- Room 8 Information
- Type: Primary Bathroom
- Level: First
- Room 9 Information
- Type: Bedroom
- Level: First
- Room 10 Information
- Type: Bedroom
- Level: Basement
- Room 11 Information
- Type: Family Room
- Level: Basement
- Room 12 Information
- Type: Dining Room
- Level: Basement
- Room 13 Information
- Type: Full Bathroom
- Level: Basement
- Basement Information
- Basement: Finished
- Laundry Features
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces Total: 1
- Fireplace Features: Family Room
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms Total: 13
- Interior Features: Paddle Fan, Solid Surface Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Door Features: Sliding Doors
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
- Exterior Features: Drive-Paved, Lighting, Storm Door(s)
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Living Area: 2,104
- Below Grade Finished Area: 923
- Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Security Features: Security System
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Acres: 11.28
- Lot Size Square Feet: 491,356.8
- Lot Features: Private
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $11,600.62
- Tax Annual Amount: $11,600.62
- Financial Details: General Taxes: $2,554.59
- Financial Details: School Taxes: $9,046.03
Utilities
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Propane
- Has Cooling
- Cooling: Central Air
- Utility Information
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
- School Information
- School District: Voorheesville
- Location Information
- Directions: New Scotland Road to Picard Road
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 3.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,895
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 11.28 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 2008
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Albany County
- APN: 013489A07100000020110330000
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
5% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1450 Sq. Ft. | $418,198 |
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4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2307 Sq. Ft. | $575,188 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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2 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 2086 Sq. Ft. | $341,752 |
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