Top-of-the-world panoramic views that are some of the finest and most expansive in the county. Stunning open common rooms with cathedral ceilings, skylights, huge masonry fireplaces, wideboard pine floors and extensive outdoor entertainment areas facing the Catskills to the West and the Berkshires to the East. In addition to the totally open LR/DR/kitchen space, there are two oversized and gracious family rooms/art studios/entertainment spaces. This resort like skybox is a rare find. Excellent Condition
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
12.95 acresLot Size
$458Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Harry Heleotis• Illustrated Properties Group LLC
Top-of-the-world panoramic views that are some of the finest and most expansive in the county. Both dramatic and understated, this fine custom contemporary is set on 12+ hilltop acres off a sought after quiet country road between Hudson and Chatham. Stunning open common rooms with cathedral ceilings, skylights, huge masonry fireplaces, wideboard pine floors and extensive outdoor entertainment areas facing the Catskills to the West and the Berkshires to the East. In addition to the totally open LR/DR/kitchen space, there are two oversized and gracious family rooms/art studios/entertainment spaces (one on each level) along with the 4 BR/3.5 BA plus den. The master suite is located on the main level for easy single floor living. This resort like skybox built by the esteemed Clifford Nelson & Son is surrounded by extensive specimen plantings and custom stonework. All elements beautifully maintained, arrive with high expectations, the house and site are that special, that rare.,Unfinished Square Feet:713,ROOF:Asphalt Shingles,InteriorFeatures:Beamed Ceilings,Walk-In Closets,Sliding Glass Doors,FOUNDATION:Concrete,Basement:Interior Access,AboveGrade:4332,Cooling:Zoned,Ceiling Fan,Heating:Zoned,APPLIANCES:Water Softener,Below Grnd Sq Feet:2381,ExteriorFeatures:Outside Lighting,Landscaped,FLOORING:Ceramic Tile,Wide Board
HVCRMLS #115268
Jun 15, 2017
Listed
$895,000
$336/sq ft
+5
Top-of-the-world panoramic views that are some of the finest and most expansive in the county. Both dramatic and understated, this fine custom contemporary is set on 12+ hilltop acres off a sought after quiet country road between Hudson and Chatham. Stunning open common rooms with cathedral ceilings, skylights, huge masonry fireplaces, wideboard pine floors and extensive outdoor entertainment areas facing the Catskills to the West and the Berkshires to the East. In addition to the totally open LR/DR/kitchen space, there are two oversized and gracious family rooms/art studios/entertainment spaces (one on each level) along with the 4 BR/3.5 BA plus den. The master suite is located on the main level for easy single floor living. This resort like skybox built by the esteemed Clifton Nelson & Son is surrounded by extensive specimen plantings and custom stonework. All elements beautifully maintained, arrive with high expectations, the house and site are that special, that rare.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,836
$118,700 + $488,900
$607,600
2025
$10,836 (+6.0%)
$118,700 + $488,900
$607,600
2024
$10,218 (+4.4%)
$118,700 + $488,900
$607,600
2023
$9,787 (−4.6%)
$118,700 + $488,900
$607,600
2022
$10,260 (−22.4%)
$118,700 + $488,900
$607,600
2021
$13,225
$151,000 + $399,000
$550,000
2020
$13,231 (+2.9%)
$151,000 + $399,000
$550,000
2019
$12,862 (−1.1%)
$151,000 + $399,000
$550,000
2018
$12,999 (+75.2%)
$151,000 + $399,000
$550,000
2017
$7,419 (−0.1%)
$151,000 + $399,000
$550,000
2016
$7,428 (+0.5%)
$151,000 + $189,000
$340,000
2015
$7,388 (+0.4%)
$151,000 + $189,000
$340,000
2014
$7,359
$151,000 + $189,000
$340,000
Tax history for 49 Waltermire Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,836
$118,700 + $488,900
$607,600
2025
$10,836 (+6.0%)
$118,700 + $488,900
$607,600
2024
$10,218 (+4.4%)
$118,700 + $488,900
$607,600
2023
$9,787 (−4.6%)
$118,700 + $488,900
$607,600
2022
$10,260 (−22.4%)
$118,700 + $488,900
$607,600
2021
$13,225
$151,000 + $399,000
$550,000
2020
$13,231 (+2.9%)
$151,000 + $399,000
$550,000
2019
$12,862 (−1.1%)
$151,000 + $399,000
$550,000
2018
$12,999 (+75.2%)
$151,000 + $399,000
$550,000
2017
$7,419 (−0.1%)
$151,000 + $399,000
$550,000
2016
$7,428 (+0.5%)
$151,000 + $189,000
$340,000
2015
$7,388 (+0.4%)
$151,000 + $189,000
$340,000
2014
$7,359
$151,000 + $189,000
$340,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
12.95 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,074
Year built
1984
Style
Vacant Land
County
Columbia County
APN
103889A08400000010162120000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage YN: Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Total Integer): 4
Room 1 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2 Information
Type: Half Bathroom
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Crawl Space, Finished, Partial, Slab
Laundry Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces Total: 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior Features
# of Rooms Total: 3
Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Gas Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oil Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Door Features: Sliding Doors
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Roof: Asphalt
Exterior Features: Lighting
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Foundation Details: Slab
Living Area: 2,664
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,668
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 12.95
Lot Size Square Feet: 564,102
Lot Features: Private, Views, Landscaped
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,427
Tax Annual Amount: $7,427
Financial Details: General Taxes: $2,516
Financial Details: School Taxes: $4,911
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil, Radiant, Zoned
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
School Information
School District: Chatham
Location Information
Directions: From Hudson travel North on Rt 66 approx. 8 miles, turn Left onto Waltermire Rd. Driveway on Left approx. 0.3 miles.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,074
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 12.95 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: —
County: Columbia County
APN: 103889A08400000010162120000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Mary E Dardess Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.1mi
5/10
Chatham Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.1mi
4/10
Chatham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
7/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
10% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.16M – $1.40M
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