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279 Ballou Rd, Porter Corners, NY 12859
About this home
Meticulously-Maintained Authentic Log Home & Gentleman's Farm on 5 Acres Offers Tremendous Potential & Privacy just Minutes from Saratoga Springs! Built and cherished by one family for 23 years, pride of ownership abounds. From the oversized front porch to the back screened porch and everywhere in between, this house oozes rustic charm and true craftsmanship. The barn has electric, water, 2 stalls, storage (could be 3rd stall), coop, + hay loft. There are 2 paddocks & wooded acreage beyond for trails, a small greenhouse and enclosed garden offers multiple raised beds. Bring your livestock and enjoy the peace & quiet. This pristine home and happy little farm sits within the Town of Greenfield, popular for its idyllic country setting, prolific farms and convenience to Saratoga and the ADKs.

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- $124,0003 beds2 baths980 sq ft24 Spruce Mountain Rd, Porter Corners, NY 12859Listing by Scott Ronda Realty LLC
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Sale history for 279 Ballou Rd
$361/sq ft
$379/sq ft
$9/sq ft
$10/sq ft
QUIET SETTING - TREED LOTS, APPROVED FOR RESIDENTIAL, OWNER FINANCING.
$10/sq ft
Tax history for 279 Ballou 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
- # of Parking Total: 10
- Parking Features: Stone, Driveway
Interior
- Virtual Tour Information
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- # of Bathrooms (Total Integer): 2
- Bath Levels: Full Bath 1: 1st
- Bath Levels: Full Bath 2: 2nd
- Room 1 Information
- Type: Living Room
- Level: First
- Room 2 Information
- Type: Kitchen
- Level: First
- Room 3 Information
- Type: Full Bathroom
- Level: First
- Room 4 Information
- Type: Bedroom
- Level: First
- Room 5 Information
- Type: Bedroom
- Level: First
- Room 6 Information
- Type: Loft
- Level: Second
- Room 7 Information
- Type: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Room 8 Information
- Type: Primary Bathroom
- Level: Second
- Room 9 Information
- Type: Den
- Level: Basement
- Basement Information
- Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump
- Laundry Features
- Laundry Features: In Basement
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces Total: 1
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove, Living Room
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms Total: 9
- Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Paddle Fan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features
- Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Wood, Linoleum
- Window Features: Wood Frames, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Screened, Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Porch
- Roof: Metal
- Fencing: Electric, Partial
- Exterior Features: Barn, Garden, Outdoor Furnace
- Other Structures: Greenhouse, Shed(s), Stable(s), Workshop, Barn(s)
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Permanent
- Living Area: 1,386
- Below Grade Finished Area: 200
- Construction Materials: Log
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Acres: 5.01
- Lot Size Square Feet: 218,235.6
- Lot Features: Secluded, Level, Private, Wooded, Cleared, Garden, Landscaped
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $4,411.51
- Tax Annual Amount: $4,411.51
- Financial Details: General Taxes: $1,416
- Financial Details: School Taxes: $2,995
Utilities
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Forced Air, Wood, Wood Stove
- Has Cooling
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- Utility Information
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: Corinth
- High School: Corinth
- School District: Corinth
- Location Information
- Directions: Rt 9N to Porter Corners Rd to Allen Rd to Ballou Rd
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,386
- Stories: 1.7
- Lot Size: 5.01 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 2001
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Saratoga County
- APN: 413400A11100000010610000000
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 5.8mi
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 6.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.3mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 93° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in June and 3.1 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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