Could a back road colonial get any sweeter? Original details means original charm. From the quiet road to the lovely landscaping everything about this home brings you peace and tranquility.
Single-familyProperty Type
1865Year Built
1.5 acresLot Size
$382Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listing by Tim McEachern• Gabel Real Estate
Bought with Tracy Tassinari at Gabel Real Estate Tassinari• Gabel Real Estate
Bird Cottage, a charming C.1847 antique jewel, is tucked down a dead end country lane in a storybook setting with the red barn, pretty meadow and small stream. Absolutely mint condition with beautifully preserved original detail including WB pumpkin pine floors and light-filled rooms. New kitchen and bath, master bedroom with fireplace and garden views, 2 guest rooms, study and room for second bath. Wonderful stone terrace. Easy access to Albany and minutes from the Berkshires. Come fall in love! Excellent Condition
Public Records
Oct 6, 2010
Sold
$315,000
$210/sq ft
BCMLS #179236
Dec 31, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jan 26, 2007
Listed
$399,000
$266/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 11, 2002
Sold
$250,000
$167/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 28, 1996
Sold
$120,000
$80/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,286
$38,000 + $423,000
$461,000
2025
$7,286 (+2.0%)
$38,000 + $423,000
$461,000
2024
$7,144 (−4.0%)
$38,000 + $423,000
$461,000
2023
$7,439 (+6.4%)
$30,800 + $388,000
$418,800
2022
$6,988 (−3.3%)
$28,000 + $321,000
$349,000
2021
$7,224 (−0.7%)
$28,000 + $321,000
$349,000
2020
$7,272 (−4.2%)
$28,000 + $321,000
$349,000
2019
$7,589 (+6.9%)
$28,000 + $321,000
$349,000
2018
$7,101 (−2.2%)
$28,000 + $321,000
$349,000
2017
$7,257 (+12.4%)
$28,000 + $287,000
$315,000
2016
$6,454 (+17.0%)
$28,000 + $287,000
$315,000
2015
$5,515 (+9.3%)
$23,000 + $252,000
$275,000
2014
$5,045
$23,000 + $252,000
$275,000
Tax history for 27 Bird Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,286
$38,000 + $423,000
$461,000
2025
$7,286 (+2.0%)
$38,000 + $423,000
$461,000
2024
$7,144 (−4.0%)
$38,000 + $423,000
$461,000
2023
$7,439 (+6.4%)
$30,800 + $388,000
$418,800
2022
$6,988 (−3.3%)
$28,000 + $321,000
$349,000
2021
$7,224 (−0.7%)
$28,000 + $321,000
$349,000
2020
$7,272 (−4.2%)
$28,000 + $321,000
$349,000
2019
$7,589 (+6.9%)
$28,000 + $321,000
$349,000
2018
$7,101 (−2.2%)
$28,000 + $321,000
$349,000
2017
$7,257 (+12.4%)
$28,000 + $287,000
$315,000
2016
$6,454 (+17.0%)
$28,000 + $287,000
$315,000
2015
$5,515 (+9.3%)
$23,000 + $252,000
$275,000
2014
$5,045
$23,000 + $252,000
$275,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
2014
Sq. Ft.
1,539
Year built
1865
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Columbia County
APN
104800A01000000010210000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Flooring: Other
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Has Basement
Basement Details: Dirt Floor
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Roof: Asphalt, Slate
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1500.0
Construction Materials: Frame, Plaster, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Stone
Property Features
Has View
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Secluded
Lot Size : 1.5
Lot Size Area: 1.5
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.5
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
High School District: New Lebanon Central Schools
Location Information
Directions: Route 22 north to a right on Main Street. Left on Poole Hill, right on Bird Road. Second house on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,539
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1865
Year Renovated: 2014
County: Columbia County
APN: 104800A01000000010210000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Walter B Howard Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 5.1mi
3/10
New Lebanon Junior Senior High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
7% 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
$544,000 – $659,000
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