Spacious one-level home on a quiet country road in Old Chatham. Large family room with wall of windows and FP. Beautifully updated kitchen with formal dining area. Huge living room with FP, wide hall leading to 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Serene screened porch overlooking park-like back yard.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
2.78 acresLot Size
$231Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listing by Tammy Crawford• Past Member
Bought with Peter Newman• Beach & Bartolo Realtors
Spacious one level home on quiet dirt road in Old Chatham. Lots of room for living - large great room with pellet stove, Eat-In kitchen, formal DR, huge LR w/FP & wide hall that leads to 3 bedrooms & 2 baths. Light & bright rooms as well as a great yard. Very Good Condition
Public Records
Jul 14, 2004
Sold
$102,500
$40/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 22, 2000
Sold
$60,000
$23/sq ft
Public Records
May 9, 2000
Sold
$99,740
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,966
$35,000 + $345,000
$380,000
2025
$6,966 (+7.4%)
$35,000 + $345,000
$380,000
2024
$6,487 (+4.4%)
$35,000 + $345,000
$380,000
2023
$6,212 (−3.2%)
$35,000 + $345,000
$380,000
2022
$6,415 (+31.1%)
$35,000 + $345,000
$380,000
2021
$4,893 (+50.5%)
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
2020
$3,251 (−0.4%)
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
2019
$3,262 (+6.4%)
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
2018
$3,066 (−7.1%)
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
2017
$3,299 (−2.6%)
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
2016
$3,387 (+61.5%)
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
2015
$2,097 (−47.2%)
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
2014
$3,970
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
Tax history for 481 Ford Road Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,966
$35,000 + $345,000
$380,000
2025
$6,966 (+7.4%)
$35,000 + $345,000
$380,000
2024
$6,487 (+4.4%)
$35,000 + $345,000
$380,000
2023
$6,212 (−3.2%)
$35,000 + $345,000
$380,000
2022
$6,415 (+31.1%)
$35,000 + $345,000
$380,000
2021
$4,893 (+50.5%)
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
2020
$3,251 (−0.4%)
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
2019
$3,262 (+6.4%)
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
2018
$3,066 (−7.1%)
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
2017
$3,299 (−2.6%)
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
2016
$3,387 (+61.5%)
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
2015
$2,097 (−47.2%)
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
2014
$3,970
$30,000 + $172,000
$202,000
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,208
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Columbia County
APN
102689A01600000010480000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 11, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Oil
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Other, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Building Information
Entry Level: 2560
Sq. Ft.: 2560.0
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Frame, Other, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block
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
Property Is Attached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Secluded
Lot Size : 2.78
Lot Size Area: 2.78
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.78
Zoning Description: Res/Ag
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
High School District: New Lebanon Central Schools
Location Information
Directions: From Old Chatham, north on Route 13 to a right on Ford Rd., #481 on right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,208
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: —
County: Columbia County
APN: 102689A01600000010480000000
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 11, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Walter B Howard Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 4.0mi
3/10
New Lebanon Junior Senior High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 8.0mi
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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
6% 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
$563,000 – $682,000
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