Welcome to your private hillside retreat set on 3.39 acres in desirable Hopewell Junction. Offering 2,426 square feet of living space, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial combines space, privacy, modern upgrades, and year-round comfort. Originally built in 1949 and thoughtfully renovated, the home features hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen, a striking stone fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows that bring in abundant natural light. Recently upgraded with central air conditioning, the home ensures comfort in every season. A standout feature is the high-efficiency Tarm Biomass wood boiler system, providing an alternative heating source and potential long-term energy savings in addition to the existing system. The large primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, and the functional two-level layout offers flexibility for today’s lifestyle needs. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a large in-ground swimming pool, expansive deck and patio areas, and peaceful wooded surroundings — perfect for entertaining or relaxing in total privacy. Additional highlights: • 2-car detached garage • Central Air (2025) • Tarm Biomass wood boiler (2025) • Oil Boiler (2016) • Water Heater (2025) • Roof (2001) • Partial basement • Drilled well & septic • Walking distance to the Appalachian Trail • Easy access to Taconic Parkway and I-84 A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready property offering privacy, space, efficiency, and commuter convenience.
Median sale price in this area is $563,834. (26% lower than this home)
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Car Size: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
Full Baths: 2
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Finished Sq. Ft.: 2,426
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 2,426
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Dutchess County
APN: 132800A00645500007561300000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Sale and tax history for 700 Hortontown Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Fizber.com #11564808
Mar 16, 2026
Listed
$765,000
$315/sq ft
ForSaleByOwner.com #24401398
Jan 19, 2026
Listed
$765,000
$315/sq ft
+6
Residence of 3.5 acres of total land that offers the privacy and tranquility sought by those who want to live in a beautiful natural environment where it is common to see wildlife and be surrounded by beautiful vegetation. Here you can really enjoy a 16' x 40' inground pool on summer days or on your winter days with majestic views from this house nestled on the side of a mountain. The house is colonial style; it is robust and at the same time very cozy. The entrance from the street can be on foot up a stone staircase or by car where the driveway is more than 300 feet long. The basement has an unfinished configuration, where the mechanical room is located (where the boiler, water heater and well water pump are), the washer and dryer machines, and serves as a storage room. The first floor includes a spacious kitchen, living room with stone fireplace, floor-to-ceiling windows, wooden floors, dining room, family room, office and a full bathroom. The second floor has a master bedroom with a walking closet and has a balcony-terrace that offers a full view of the hill and the pool. Also, on this level there are two other bedrooms with built-in closets, a full bathroom that includes a bathtub with jet jacuzzi. The attic has a plywood floor entirety, serves as a storage room and is where the central air system for cooling and heating of the house is located. The garage is separate from the house and is for two cars. The house is distinguished by being in a beautiful and very quiet natural environment, within walking distance of the Appalachian Trail. By car, five minutes from the Taconic Parkway, ten minutes from I-84, and one hour from New York City.
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #H6108178
Aug 27, 2021
Sold
$460,000
$190/sq ft
May 5, 2021
Pending
—
Apr 21, 2021
Listing Removed
—
Apr 15, 2021
Listed
$499,000
$206/sq ft
Serenity awaits in this meticulously maintained 3 bed/2 bath Colonial nestled into the hillside on 3.5 private acres. Features include spacious kitchen, stone fireplace, floor to ceiling windows, hardwood floors, large master bedroom, in ground pool, deck, patio & more. The 2-car garage is perfect for hobbying or for car enthusiasts. It is a beautiful natural setting in walking distance to the Appalachian Trail. Peaceful yet convenient to the Taconic and Rte 84. Amazing getaway or live here year-round. 1 hr to NYC. Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:2 Car Detached,
Public Records
Oct 6, 1989
Sold
$149,000
$61/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,310
$98,200 + $493,200
$591,400
2025
$14,310 (+5.7%)
$98,200 + $493,200
$591,400
2024
$13,541 (−1.5%)
$93,500 + $461,800
$555,300
2023
$13,752 (+1.0%)
$93,500 + $430,100
$523,600
2022
$13,610 (+10.1%)
$93,500 + $382,500
$476,000
2021
$12,360 (+55.4%)
$93,500 + $331,500
$425,000
2020
$7,954 (+4.5%)
$93,500 + $267,200
$360,700
2019
$7,614 (+4.1%)
$93,500 + $267,200
$360,700
2018
$7,313 (+1.3%)
$93,500 + $267,200
$360,700
2017
$7,216 (+0.2%)
$93,500 + $246,800
$340,300
2016
$7,198 (+1.8%)
$93,500 + $243,400
$336,900
2015
$7,073
$93,500 + $243,400
$336,900
2014
$7,074
$93,500 + $243,400
$336,900
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.39 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,426
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,426
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Dutchess County
APN
132800A00645500007561300000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 700 Hortontown Rd
$749,982
$15K under list price of $765K
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