742 Embought Road is a stunning estate on over 27 private acres in the Catskill countryside. The 180-degree vistas stretch across meadows and the National Audubon Sanctuary to the Hudson River. This 4,000+ sq ft custom home, offers a blend of quality and privacy, yet it's only a 4-min drive from the picturesque Village of Catskill. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, granite countertops, a blue-stone fireplace, a 40' x 20' heated saltwater pool surrounded by a stone patio. With 5-zone heating, 2-zone cooling, central air, & a generator, comfort & efficiency are ensured. The open floor plan suits entertaining, featuring a games room with a bar area, a three-season sunroom, and a spacious table tennis space. The attached 3-car garage provides ample room for vehicles and tools, & there's a bonus artist studio on the lower level. This versatile property can be a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a high-earning Airbnb. With stunning views from nearly every room, it's a must-see! Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:3 Car Attached,
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
27.51 acresLot Size
$265Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listing by Susanna Scott-Mitchell• Compass Greater NY, LLC
Contact: (617) 315-3527
Bought with Ryan Wexler• Coldwell Banker Advisor Realty
Welcome to 742 Embought Road, a stunning family estate situated on over 27 private acres in the Catskill countryside, offering some of the best views in Greene County. Take in the breathtaking 180-degree vistas that stretch over meadows and the neighboring National Audubon Sanctuary, all the way to the Hudson River. Nestled at the end of a long driveway, this custom-built home provides both privacy and solitude, yet it's just a 4-minute drive from the picturesque Village of Catskill. Built in 2000, this 4,000+ sq ft home is designed with meticulous attention to detail, featuring high-quality materials throughout. Noteworthy elements include hardwood floors, granite countertops, a striking blue-stone fireplace, and a 40' x 20' heated saltwater pool surrounded by a beautiful stone patio. For comfort and efficiency, the house is equipped with five-zone heating, two-zone cooling, central air, and a backup generator. The open floor plan and spacious, airy rooms make this home ideal for entertaining. There's a games room with a bar area, a three-season sunroom, and a table tennis space at the entrance. This property can serve as a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a seasonal Airbnb, with a proven rental history of $1,250 per night during the summer. The attached three-car garage offers ample space for vehicles and tools, and there's a bonus artist studio on the lower level—perfect for indulging in creative pursuits. With spectacular views from nearly every room, this home is a must-see!
HVCRMLS #152625
Oct 30, 2024
Sold
$1,200,000
$264/sq ft
May 9, 2024
Listed
$1,249,000
$274/sq ft
+27
Welcome to 742 Embought Road, a stunning family estate situated on over 27 private acres in the Catskill countryside, offering some of the best views in Greene County. Take in the breathtaking 180-degree vistas that stretch over meadows and the neighboring National Audubon Sanctuary, all the way to the Hudson River. Nestled at the end of a long driveway, this custom-built home provides both privacy and solitude, yet it's just a 4-minute drive from the picturesque Village of Catskill. Built in 2000, this 4,000+ sq ft home is designed with meticulous attention to detail, featuring high-quality materials throughout. Noteworthy elements include hardwood floors, granite countertops, a striking blue-stone fireplace, and a 40' x 20' heated saltwater pool surrounded by a beautiful stone patio. For comfort and efficiency, the house is equipped with five-zone heating, two-zone cooling, central air, and a backup generator. The open floor plan and spacious, airy rooms make this home ideal for entertaining. There's a games room with a bar area, a three-season sunroom, and a table tennis space at the entrance. This property can serve as a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a seasonal Airbnb, with a proven rental history of $1,250 per night during the summer. The attached three-car garage offers ample space for vehicles and tools, and there's a bonus artist studio on the lower levelperfect for indulging in creative pursuits. With spectacular views from nearly every room, this home is a must-see!
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #H6304720
Oct 30, 2024
Sold
$1,200,000
$264/sq ft
Jul 12, 2024
Pending
—
May 9, 2024
Listed
$1,249,000
$274/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 24, 2003
Sold
$635,000
$140/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,593 (+3.4%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2024
$15,085 (+1.3%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2023
$14,897 (+0.4%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2022
$14,835 (+1.4%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2021
$14,631 (+1.5%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2020
$14,412 (+3.8%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2019
$13,879 (+3.2%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2018
$13,454 (−40.0%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2017
$22,406 (+72.7%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2016
$12,976 (+0.2%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2015
$12,945 (+2.6%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2014
$12,613
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
Tax history for 742 Embought Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,593 (+3.4%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2024
$15,085 (+1.3%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2023
$14,897 (+0.4%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2022
$14,835 (+1.4%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2021
$14,631 (+1.5%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2020
$14,412 (+3.8%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2019
$13,879 (+3.2%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2018
$13,454 (−40.0%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2017
$22,406 (+72.7%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2016
$12,976 (+0.2%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2015
$12,945 (+2.6%)
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
2014
$12,613
$32,900 + $266,200
$299,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.47 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,737
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Greene County
APN
192689A17200000010041110000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 22, 2026.
RA
WATERFRONT OVERLAY
Rural Residential/Agriculture District
These areas have soil conditions which generally are not conducive to intense development. They are located in the more rural areas of the Town and development which has already occurred here has taken place on large lots providing a low intensity of development. While the principal type of development should be residential, agriculture should continue in most areas and open-space types of commercial uses are allowed if properly located and designed.
Window Features: Drapes, Screens, Blinds, Double Pane Windows
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Levels: Three Or More, Multi/Split
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Room Information
Basement YN: Yes
Attic: Pull Stairs
Rooms Total: 10
Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access
Additional Rooms: Dining Area
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 4
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony, Juliet Balcony
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Security Features: Security System
Waterfront YN: No
Lot Information
Additional Parcels YN: Yes
Lot Features: Near School, Near Shops, Near Public Transit, Views, Borders State Land, Part Wooded
Property Information
Stories: 3
Other Equipment: Generator, Pool Equip/Cover
Living Area Source: Public Records
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Actual
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Source: Municipality
Tax Annual Amount: $17,696
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric Company: Central Hudson
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Trash Collection Private
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Catskill Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School: Catskill Middle School
High School: Catskill Senior High School
High School District: Catskill
Location Information
Directions: GPS directions can be incorrect. Input 744 Embought road, drive slowly down a long driveway past a smaller house and at the end of the driveway it will open up and you'll see the big house.
County Or Parish: Greene County
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,737
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: —
County: Greene County
APN: 192689A17200000010041110000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Catskill Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Catskill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Catskill Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
8% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Catskill, NY • 12414
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 3.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.7 hrs
3.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.15M – $1.39M
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