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281 South Rd, Holmes, NY 12531
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Bring your investors!! Large 2 family home that is a great investment property or perfect for the extended family! Side-by-side duplex needs a little work but potential is there. Live in one side while fixing the other. Home Unit 1 features eat-in-kitchen, formal dining room with sliding glass doors, gas stove, fireplace, 2/3 bedrooms. Unit 2 - large walk-in closet off main bedroom with additional 1-2 more bedrooms. Full walk-up attic. New roof November 2022. Large lot for plenty of parking. Minutes to Whaley Lake. Dutchess/Putnam County/Connecticut corridor. Great access for commuting - close to I84/I684, Metro North train, yet nestled in the beautiful Town of Pawling. Property recently appraised at $490,000 seller looking for quick sale. Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:2 Car Detached,
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Last updated September 2026
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- $1,250,0001 bed2.5 baths2,192 sq ft1616 Route 292 Unit 5 Cottage, Holmes, NY 12531Listing by McGrath Realty Inc
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Sale history for 281 South Rd
$164/sq ft
$161/sq ft
$185/sq ft
$198/sq ft
Tax history for 281 South 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
- Parking Total: 2
- Parking Features: Detached, Underground
Interior
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: None
- Heating: Baseboard, Oil
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen,Formal Dining,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Oil Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Room Information
- Basement YN: Yes
- Attic: Full,Walkup
- Basement: Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Other Structures: Workshop
- Waterfront YN: No
- Lot Information
- Additional Parcels YN: No
- Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit, Part Wooded, Stone/Brick Wall, Sloped, Wooded
- Property Information
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Property Sub Type: Duplex
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2022
- Tax Source: Municipality
- Tax Annual Amount: $10,811
- Financial Information
- Buyer Financing: FHA
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities: Trash Collection Private
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: Pawling Elementary School
- Middle Or Junior School: Pawling Middle School
- High School: Pawling High School
- High School District: Pawling
- Location Information
- Hamlet: Holmes
- Village: Pawling
- Directions: Route 292 to 281 South Road on right or Holmes Road to 281 South Road on left. Shared driveway, house in back.
- County Or Parish: Dutchess County
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,828
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.43 acres
- Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
- Year Built: 1956
- Year Renovated: 2005
- County: Dutchess County
- APN: 134089A00685600001962390000
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 4.0mi
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 5.1mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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