Curb appeal abounds with this well-maintained two-story home located in the heart of Kingston. From the inviting front stone patio to the backyard custom pavers, this property is truly a standout. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that flows into a spacious living area, dining room, and a lovely eat-in kitchen. The open layout is enhanced by hardwood floors and high ceilings throughout. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with granite countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and ample cabinet storage—making it the true focal point of the home and perfect for entertaining family/guests with easy access to the backyard. The first floor also offers a convenient half bath with washer and dryer. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms with ample closet space, plus an additional room ideal for a nursery or home office. A full updated bath completes the second floor. A walk-up attic provides even more storage, and the partially finished basement adds flexibility. Outside, the main highlight awaits—your own private retreat featuring a heated saltwater inground pool, fully fenced for privacy and relaxation. A detached one-car garage provides extra storage for your car or outside toys. Enjoy the ease of municipal water, sewer, and natural gas. Located just 5 minutes from both Uptown's historic Stockade District and the vibrant Downtown Kingston Waterfront, this home truly has it all. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own! * ACCEPTED OFFER 12/15/2025*
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
6,916 sq ftLot Size
$278Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listing by Megan Rios• Berardi Realty
Bought with Jennifer Stapleton• Houlihan Lawrence Inc.
Curb appeal abounds with this well-maintained two-story home located in the heart of Kingston. From the inviting front stone patio to the backyard custom pavers, this property is truly a standout. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that flows into a spacious living area, dining room, and a lovely eat-in kitchen. The open layout is enhanced by hardwood floors and high ceilings throughout. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with granite countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and ample cabinet storage—making it the true focal point of the home and perfect for entertaining family/guests with easy access to the backyard. The first floor also offers a convenient half bath with washer and dryer. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms with ample closet space, plus an additional room ideal for a nursery or home office. A full updated bath completes the second floor. A walk-up attic provides even more storage, and the partially finished basement adds flexibility. Outside, the main highlight awaits—your own private retreat featuring a heated saltwater inground pool, fully fenced for privacy and relaxation. A detached one-car garage provides extra storage for your car or outside toys. Enjoy the ease of municipal water, sewer, and natural gas. Located just 5 minutes from both Uptown's historic Stockade District and the vibrant Downtown Kingston Waterfront, this home truly has it all. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own!
Public Records
Jul 24, 2018
Sold
$110,000
$61/sq ft
HVCRMLS #20121475
Apr 9, 2012
Listed
$129,000
$71/sq ft
HVCRMLS #20083421
Dec 2, 2008
Sold
$160,000
$88/sq ft
Jul 7, 2008
Listed
$174,900
$96/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,983 (+11.0%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2024
$7,189 (+5.6%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2023
$6,808 (+2.8%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2022
$6,623 (+0.2%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2021
$6,610 (+3.8%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2020
$6,366 (+44.9%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2019
$4,394 (−20.5%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2018
$5,529 (+0.8%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2017
$5,485 (+20.5%)
$20,000 + $96,000
$116,000
2016
$4,551 (+7.9%)
$20,000 + $96,000
$116,000
2015
$4,219 (+2.1%)
$20,000 + $96,000
$116,000
2014
$4,134
$20,000 + $96,000
$116,000
Tax history for 159 Smith Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,983 (+11.0%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2024
$7,189 (+5.6%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2023
$6,808 (+2.8%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2022
$6,623 (+0.2%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2021
$6,610 (+3.8%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2020
$6,366 (+44.9%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2019
$4,394 (−20.5%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2018
$5,529 (+0.8%)
$21,000 + $107,500
$128,500
2017
$5,485 (+20.5%)
$20,000 + $96,000
$116,000
2016
$4,551 (+7.9%)
$20,000 + $96,000
$116,000
2015
$4,219 (+2.1%)
$20,000 + $96,000
$116,000
2014
$4,134
$20,000 + $96,000
$116,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
52 ft.
Lot depth
133 ft.
Lot size
6,916 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,818
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ulster County
APN
510800A04833400070110000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 31, 2026.
T4N
MIDTOWN MOUD
Neighborhood District
To provide a variety of housing choices, in small- to medium-footprint, medium- to high-density building types, which reinforce the walkable nature of the neighborhood, support neighborhood-serving retail and service uses adjacent to this zone, and support public transportation alternatives. An open subzone provides the same building form but allows for a more diverse mix of uses.