117 Academy Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

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Nestled within the historic charm of Poughkeepsie, discover a timeless gem that marries classic elegance with modern comfort. Enter into a piece of local history as you explore this distinguished residence, graced with a spot on the National Register of Historic Places. The allure begins with a grand entrance, leading you through 10-foot ceilings adorned with intricate crown molding. Experience the luxury of space as you traverse the home's expansive layout, accentuated by the seamless flow of pocket doors. Warmth and ambiance permeate the air from five meticulously crafted fireplaces, each a testament to the home's enduring character. Venture outside onto the wrap-around front porch, or retreat to the rear patio, where the enchanting ambiance of the backyard beckons for leisurely afternoons and al fresco gatherings. A separate driveway leads to ample parking spaces and a spacious three-car garage featuring a Vermont Slate roof which boasts an approximate 400 year lifespan. Indulge in modern amenities thoughtfully integrated throughout the home, including radiant floor heating in the kitchen and three full bathrooms. With the recent exterior painting and installation of new slate roofs, rest assured that this home not only exudes charm but also boasts lasting quality and durability. Beyond the main rooms lie several bonus rooms, adding versatility and endless possibilities to this already remarkable abode. Whether you envision a cozy reading nook, a home office, or a playroom, there's space to accommodate every need. The home also comes equipped with a Generac Natural Gas Generator with whole house automatic transfer switch. Welcome to a residence where history meets contemporary luxury, offering a lifestyle of unparalleled sophistication and comfort. Discover the timeless allure of your new home!

Features

• Property Type: Single Family Home
• Sub Type: Single Family Home
• Listing Status: Active
• County/Area: Dutchess County
• Zip Code: 12601
• Year Built: 1859
• School District: Poughkeepsie
• Elementary School: Columbus Elementary School
• Middle School: Poughkeepsie Middle School
• High School: Poughkeepsie High School
• Sq.Ft.: 6,637 sq ft
• Style: Victorian
• Stories: 3+ Story
• Total Rooms: 13
• Bedrooms: 7
• Full Baths: 3
• Half Baths: 2
• Basement: Unfinished
• Garage: 3 Car
• Fireplace: Yes, 5
• Lot Size: 12632 sq ft lot
• Baths: 5
• Alternate Mls Number: 152579576
• Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
• Building Area Units: Square Feet
• City: Poughkeepsie City
• Common Walls: No Common Walls
• Community Features: Near Public Transportation
• Construction Materials: Frame, Clapboard
• Cooling: Window Unit(s), Yes
• Flooring: Hardwood
• Garbage Removal: Public
• Heating: Oil, Hot Water
• High Price Dollars: 825900
• Hot Water: Gas Stand Alone
• Inclusions: A/C Units, Alarm System, Ceiling Fan, Chandelier(s), Dishwasher, Energy Star Appliance(s), Fireplace Equip, Garage Door Opener, Garage Remote, Generator, Light Fixtures, Mailbox, Microwave, Refrigerator, Screens, Shades/Blinds, Storm Windows
• Interior Features: Chefs Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Heated Floors, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Home Office, Marble Bath, Master Bath, Multi Level, Original Details, Pantry, Sink - Pedestal, Stall Shower, Storage
• List Price Low: 825900
• Living Area Units: Square Feet
• Lot Features: Historic District, Near Public Transit
• Lot Size Area: 0.29
• Lot Size Square Feet: 12632
• Lot Size Units: Acres
• MLS Area Minor: 99
• Main Type: Residential
• On Market Date: 2024-03-14
• Parking Features: Detached, 3 Car Detached
• Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
• Sewer: Public Sewer
• Square Footage: 6637.00
• Tax Annual Amount: 12127
• Water Source: Public
• Window Features: Oversized Windows, Tilt Turn Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Triple Pane Windows