Rarely does a home come to market this finished at this price. Renovated and so close to the center of Copake, you would be hard pressed to find an adequate comparable. Whether you are seeking to start with your first purchase or downsize, this 3 bed 1.5 bath home is ready for you. With a private, mostly fenced in .23 acre back yard, storage shed and back deck there is room to stretch out. The basement and walkup attic offer excellent storage space within the home. Don't let this rare opportunity slip by. Schedule your tour today!
Est. $1,888 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 623 Empire Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Apr 8, 2026
Sold
$308,897
$272/sq ft
HVCRMLS #20255965
Apr 1, 2026
Sold
$299,900
$264/sq ft
Feb 16, 2026
Pending
—
Jan 28, 2026
Contingent
—
Jan 19, 2026
Price Changed
$299,900
$264/sq ft
Dec 5, 2025
Listed
$318,000
$280/sq ft
+9
You have been waiting for a home like this. Something that feels finished, well cared for, and easy to step into, without stretching beyond what makes sense. Located in the center of Copake, this fully renovated three bedroom, one and a half bath home offers comfort, quality, and real value for a first time buyer. This is the kind of place where life feels manageable. Mornings are quiet. Coffee in hand. Light coming through the windows. Whether this is your first purchase or your move away from renting, the work has already been done so you can focus on settling in, not fixing up. The . 23 acre backyard is mostly fenced and offers privacy and flexibility, with a back deck for warm weather evenings and a storage shed for everything that needs a place. Inside, the basement and walk up attic provide excellent storage, something that is often missing in homes at this price point. The home has been fully insulated and includes a basement air exchange system, helping with year round comfort and efficiency. Located just minutes from Hillsdale, Catamount, local hiking trails, and Bash Bish Falls, this home gives you access to outdoor recreation while keeping everyday living simple and close to town. Homes that feel this complete, in this location, and at this price do not come along often. If you are ready for a place that feels like a smart first step, this one is worth seeing.
Global MLS #202530478
Apr 1, 2026
Sold
$299,900
$264/sq ft
Feb 16, 2026
Pending
—
Jan 28, 2026
Contingent
—
Jan 19, 2026
Price Changed
$299,900
$264/sq ft
Dec 4, 2025
Listed
$318,000
$280/sq ft
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #893383
Nov 30, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Aug 9, 2025
Price Changed
$334,000
$294/sq ft
Jul 24, 2025
Listed
$339,000
$298/sq ft
HVCRMLS #20252990
Aug 9, 2025
Price Changed
$334,000
$294/sq ft
Jul 15, 2025
Listed
$339,000
$298/sq ft
HVCRMLS #141503
Apr 4, 2022
Listed
$279,000
$246/sq ft
HVCRMLS #117663
Dec 8, 2017
Sold
$174,900
$154/sq ft
Oct 5, 2017
Listed
$178,000
$157/sq ft
Global MLS #25100963
Mar 21, 2005
Sold
$114,900
$101/sq ft
Jan 22, 2005
Listed
$114,900
$101/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 9, 1993
Sold
$60,000
$53/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,578
$26,600 + $107,600
$134,200
2025
$2,578 (+2.6%)
$26,600 + $107,600
$134,200
2024
$2,513 (+2.0%)
$26,600 + $107,600
$134,200
2023
$2,463 (−3.2%)
$26,600 + $107,600
$134,200
2022
$2,545 (−0.5%)
$26,600 + $107,600
$134,200
2021
$2,557 (−1.1%)
$26,600 + $107,600
$134,200
2020
$2,587 (−0.2%)
$26,600 + $107,600
$134,200
2019
$2,592 (+0.3%)
$26,600 + $107,600
$134,200
2018
$2,584 (+47.1%)
$26,600 + $107,600
$134,200
2017
$1,756 (+28.1%)
$26,600 + $107,600
$134,200
2016
$1,371 (−32.5%)
$26,600 + $87,600
$114,200
2015
$2,032 (−1.1%)
$26,600 + $87,600
$114,200
2014
$2,054
$20,600 + $56,300
$76,900
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,136
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Columbia County
APN
103200A18700100010650000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Parking Total: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Total Integer): 2
Bath Levels: Full Bath 1: 1st
Bath Levels: Half Bath 1: 1st
Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 6 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Sump Pump
Interior Features
# of Rooms Total: 6
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Softener
Exterior
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Living Area: 1,136
Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.23
Lot Size Square Feet: 10,018.8
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,560
Tax Annual Amount: $2,560
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Propane
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
School Information
School District: Taconic Hills
Location Information
Directions: From circle in center of Copake Village take Empire road 300 feet on right
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,136
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Columbia County
APN: 103200A18700100010650000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2026
Other
Listing Information
FloorPlansChangeTimestamp: 2025-12-05T16:57:29Z
Around this home
Schools
Taconic Hills Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 5.4mi
7/10
Taconic Hills High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Copake, NY • 12516
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$346,000 – $418,000
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