Affordable country zen living. Tranquil wood shingled country cottage set back off quiet road down long driveway on large 3.7 acre lot. Wooded but filled with sunlight. Adjacent to the 900 plus acre Shaupeneak Ridge nature conserve with 9 miles of biking and hiking trails. The home is easily expandable. Original owner is selling the homestead built 1970. Wood floors throughout, Lots of Windows to bring Nature inside. Porches on each level. The Woodstove, "AS IS", on the first level is said to be able to heat the entire house though the owner does not currently use it for primary heating. Gather firewood from your own lot. Plenty of flat land suitable for garden and homestead outbuildings. You're well ahead of the game with two outbuildings that convey with the property. Owner has sold the adjacent lot of 3.2 acres for $60K on September 26, 2016 for Cash. See MLS 20163008. New Paltz address in the Town of Esopus. Location is only 15 minutes from New Paltz and the New York State Thruway, yet a world away in a tranquil setting with no noise from civilization. Also, within easy reach of Metro North Poughkeepsie with quick access to Route 9. Or, head north 15 minutes to all the excitement and activity to be found in the City of Kingston. Woodstock and Rhinebeck (AMTRAK) are only 10 minutes further north and east respectively. SIGN IS UP. PRICE REDUCTION REFLECTS WORK NEEDED. NEW INFORMATION JUNE 6 2017: As Per Tax Assessor, new assessment for house on 3.7 acres is 180000. Total new taxes for house on 3.7 acres won't be confirmed until School Taxes are issued. GUESSTIMATE by assessor office at approximate $33/$1000 of assessment is $5,940 without any exemptions.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
3.7 acresLot Size
$398Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listing by Joseph Walker Jr.• Joseph S Walker Jr
Listing by Christopher Ursitti• Paul E. Mc Ginniss & Associat
Bought with Joseph Walker Jr.• Paul E. Mc Ginniss & Associat
Source:HVCRMLS #20163005
Redfin Estimate
$458,091
$108K since sold in October 2025$9,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 13.6% higher than the average sale price ($403K) of 6 comparable homes.
Affordable country zen living. Tranquil wood shingled country cottage set back off quiet road down long driveway on large 3.7 acre lot. Wooded but filled with sunlight. Adjacent to the 900 plus acre Shaupeneak Ridge nature conserve with 9 miles of biking and hiking trails. The home is easily expandable. Original owner is selling the homestead built 1970. Wood floors throughout, Lots of Windows to bring Nature inside. Porches on each level. The Woodstove, "AS IS", on the first level is said to be able to heat the entire house though the owner does not currently use it for primary heating. Gather firewood from your own lot. Plenty of flat land suitable for garden and homestead outbuildings. You're well ahead of the game with two outbuildings that convey with the property. Owner has sold the adjacent lot of 3.2 acres for $60K on September 26, 2016 for Cash. See MLS 20163008. New Paltz address in the Town of Esopus. Location is only 15 minutes from New Paltz and the New York State Thruway, yet a world away in a tranquil setting with no noise from civilization. Also, within easy reach of Metro North Poughkeepsie with quick access to Route 9. Or, head north 15 minutes to all the excitement and activity to be found in the City of Kingston. Woodstock and Rhinebeck (AMTRAK) are only 10 minutes further north and east respectively. SIGN IS UP. PRICE REDUCTION REFLECTS WORK NEEDED. NEW INFORMATION JUNE 6 2017: As Per Tax Assessor, new assessment for house on 3.7 acres is 180000. Total new taxes for house on 3.7 acres won't be confirmed until School Taxes are issued. GUESSTIMATE by assessor office at approximate $33/$1000 of assessment is $5,940 without any exemptions.
Public Records
Oct 7, 2016
Sold
$60,000
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,990 (+7.8%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2024
$6,483 (+1.4%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2023
$6,397 (+1.0%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2022
$6,331 (+2.8%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2021
$6,158 (+2.2%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2020
$6,028 (+0.4%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2019
$6,003 (+3.4%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2018
$5,808 (+13.0%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2016
$5,142
$95,040 + $112,346
$207,386
Tax history for 115 Popletown Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,990 (+7.8%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2024
$6,483 (+1.4%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2023
$6,397 (+1.0%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2022
$6,331 (+2.8%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2021
$6,158 (+2.2%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2020
$6,028 (+0.4%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2019
$6,003 (+3.4%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2018
$5,808 (+13.0%)
$60,000 + $120,000
$180,000
2016
$5,142
$95,040 + $112,346
$207,386
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Electric
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Old
Exterior Wall: Wood
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,152
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 576
# of Stories: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 161,172
Legal Lot Number: 32
Legal Block Number: 2
Municipality Name: ESOPUS
Acres: 3.7
Zoning Code: R40
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Private
Water Service Type: Private
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,152
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Ulster County
APN: 512200A07100200020321100000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 21, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Duzine School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 6.8mi
New Paltz Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.6mi
9/10
New Paltz Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.8mi
8/10
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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
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 98° expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
8% 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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Estimated sale price
$436,000 – $527,000
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