This is a sparkling top-to-bottom renovation of the 1757 Vandermark House having been done with great sensitivity, while inviting a flooding of light into the home, rare for a Dutch stone house. If anyone has seen this property previously, they will be amazed at the transformation. The gorgeous new kitchen, vaulted into the previous level above, features exposed beams, marble countertops, a farm sink, high-end appliances and a beautiful slate floor. Additionally, there is a renovated full bathroom with radiant heat on the second floor, a sweet half bath off the kitchen and another full bath in the basement. The original details are still present: deep-set windows, wide board floors, beams, Dutch door and hardware. Once owned by local author Gail Godwin, the Vandermark House boasts an easy flow inside and a perfect Stone Ridge location outside. A bluestone patio and screened porch with a summer-kitchen fireplace overlooks meadow and mountain views. At the moment there is nothing quite like this restored elegance. Enjoy living in old world charm with all the modern updates conveniently located minutes to Stone Ridge and High Falls. A 15 minute drive will take you to bustling historic uptown Kingston, New Paltz, Mohonk Preserve and a bit further to Minnewaska State Park. Enjoy nearby seasonal Apple, pumpkin and berry picking, local Breweries, Wood fired pizza, antique shopping, restaurants and more.
Own a piece of history with this circa 1760 Dutch Stone House known as The Vandermark House offering both History & Charm! Located on a quiet country road just minutes to the popular Stone Ridge hamlet the original structure was a stone cottage with a later addition in the 1800's. Features of the home include high ceilings, wide board and hardwood floors, deep set windows, wonderful built ins and original moldings and trim. Enter a lovely screened porch with stone fireplace into an adorable eat in country farmhouse kitchen which flows into a formal dining room with corner cupboards & on into a cozy living room with large brick fireplace & classic built ins. Dutch style door, eyebrow windows on second floor, wraparound screened porch add to the wonderful charm of this gracious home. A spacious basement offers great storage space along with full bath. Outbuildings include a 3 story bank barn built into the hillside which is ideal space for an artist or musician's studio, a potting shed & small woodshed with a horse stall. The acreage offers terraced areas with lower level patio for quiet relaxation and wonderful meadow and distant mountain views, rear yard for entertaining and a lower level meadow which can be cleared for gardening or small farming venture. Upgrades to the home include new metal roof 2013, boiler 2010 . Beautiful old trees and pastoral views compliment the home and provide a sense of quiet serenity. Enjoy all of this in a very desirable location with easy access to Stone Ridge, restaurants, shops, local organic farm stands, skiing, hiking and bicycling trails & all the Hudson Valley has to offer! Wonderful retreat for the weekender -- less than 2 hours from NYC
HVCRMLS #20170352
Jan 25, 2017
Listed
$599,000
$273/sq ft
HVCRMLS #20162954
Jun 23, 2016
Listed
$675,000
$308/sq ft
HVCRMLS #20154806
Oct 4, 2015
Listed
$849,000
$387/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1983
Sold
$110,000
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,640 (−0.2%)
$76,000 + $562,000
$638,000
2024
$17,675 (+1.3%)
$76,000 + $562,000
$638,000
2023
$17,444 (+1.4%)
$76,000 + $562,000
$638,000
2022
$17,195 (+3.6%)
$76,000 + $562,000
$638,000
2021
$16,605 (−40.7%)
$76,000 + $562,000
$638,000
2020
$28,013 (+87.2%)
$76,000 + $562,000
$638,000
2019
$14,962 (+8.4%)
$76,000 + $504,000
$580,000
2018
$13,800 (−7.0%)
$76,000 + $504,000
$580,000
2017
$14,840 (−2.3%)
$76,000 + $504,000
$580,000
2016
$15,188 (−0.3%)
$84,000 + $531,000
$615,000
2015
$15,231 (+1.2%)
$84,000 + $531,000
$615,000
2014
$15,057
$84,000 + $531,000
$615,000
Tax history for 245 Pine Bush Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,640 (−0.2%)
$76,000 + $562,000
$638,000
2024
$17,675 (+1.3%)
$76,000 + $562,000
$638,000
2023
$17,444 (+1.4%)
$76,000 + $562,000
$638,000
2022
$17,195 (+3.6%)
$76,000 + $562,000
$638,000
2021
$16,605 (−40.7%)
$76,000 + $562,000
$638,000
2020
$28,013 (+87.2%)
$76,000 + $562,000
$638,000
2019
$14,962 (+8.4%)
$76,000 + $504,000
$580,000
2018
$13,800 (−7.0%)
$76,000 + $504,000
$580,000
2017
$14,840 (−2.3%)
$76,000 + $504,000
$580,000
2016
$15,188 (−0.3%)
$84,000 + $531,000
$615,000
2015
$15,231 (+1.2%)
$84,000 + $531,000
$615,000
2014
$15,057
$84,000 + $531,000
$615,000
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,194
Year built
1840
Style
Vacant Land
County
Ulster County
APN
513400A06900200030022000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 31, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Other, See Remarks
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Oil, Radiant, Radiant Floor
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Water Heater, Water Softener
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry, Other, Stone, See Remarks
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Concrete, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Other
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2194.0
Construction Materials: Stone
Property Features
Has View
Other Structures: Other, Shed(s), See Remarks
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Landscaped, Meadow
Lot Size : 10.0
Lot Size Dimensions: 10 Acres
Lot Size Area: 10
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 10
Zoning: R1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,962
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Rondout Valley Schools
Location Information
Directions: From Stone Ridge, Rte. 209 South to Schoonmaker Lane. Driveway on the left, on Schoonmaker, just before Pine Bush Road. Front of house faces Pine Bush Road. Enter through screened porch off driveway.
Community Information
Community Features: Other
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,194
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1840
Year Renovated: —
County: Ulster County
APN: 513400A06900200030022000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 31, 2026
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Schools
Marbletown Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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Rondout Valley Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
7/10
Rondout Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
5/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 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, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.39M – $1.68M
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