Step back in time and embrace the charm of country living at 1403 River Road in Selkirk. This traditional farmhouse, dating back to the 1891, offers 2,256 square feet of character-filled living space on nearly an acre of land. Inside, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a large living room perfect for gathering with family and friends, and a formal dining room featuring a built-in bar for entertaining. The home's warmth and historic charm are enhanced by a wood-burning fireplace and a pellet stove in the dining room, providing cozy and efficient supplemental heat. Modern updates include fully updated plumbing, blending today's conveniences with the home's timeless appeal. Situated on a generous 0.96-acre lot, this property is ideal for those seeking space, versatility, and a self-sufficient lifestyle. Outside, you'll find an oversized one-car garage with loft storage, offering plenty of room for tools, equipment, and hobbies. The impressive 43' x 23' barn provides endless possibilities--whether you're looking for livestock space, a workshop, woodshop, storage, or a place to bring your creative projects to life. A large backyard garden area is ready for your vegetables, flowers, and homesteading dreams. With room to grow, work, and play, this unique property offers the perfect blend of historic character and rural functionality. Whether you're looking to establish your own homestead, enjoy country living, or simply own a piece of local history, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to welcome you home.
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.94
Lot Size Square Feet: 40,946.4
Lot Features: Road Frontage, Cleared, Garden, Landscaped
Main Road Frontage: 226
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,681.82
Tax Annual Amount: $3,681.82
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Oil, Pellet Stove, Radiant, Wood Stove
Has Cooling
Cooling: Attic Fan, Window Unit(s)
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: AW Becker ES
High School: Ravena Coeymans Selkirk HS
School District: Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk
Location Information
Directions: New York State Thruway to Exit 22 off exit head south on Route 144 (River Road), in .5 miles home is on right.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,256
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.94 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Albany County
APN: 012200A13400000030110000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Around this home
Schools
Albertus W Becker School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
4/10
Ravena Coeymans Selkirk Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
6/10
Ravena Coeymans Selkirk Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
4/10
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Climate risks
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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° 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
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Selkirk, NY • 12158
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 26% for direct sun exposure in Selkirk. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$328,000 – $397,000
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