Pretty stream and pond! C. 1950 in New York. $499,000.
Property Overview
- Price: $499,000
- Address: 196 Tinker Street, Woodstock, NY 12498
- Property Type: Single Family Residence (Cape Cod style)
- Year Built: 1950 (c. 1950 storybook charm)
Main Features
Interior Details
- Layout: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 1,065 Sq. Ft.
- Living Space: Open floor plan with a large corner fireplace and an abundance of natural light.
- Kitchen & Dining: Updated kitchen featuring a breakfast bar, additional cabinetry, and seamless flow into the gracious dining area.
- Renovated Bath: Recently updated bathroom with a herringbone tiled shower/tub enclosure and swinging glass door.
- Additional Space: Full unfinished basement with laundry and ample storage options.
The interior of this home offers a light and airy atmosphere with modern updates that maintain its original 1950s charm. If you are looking for a move-in ready residence for sale, this cozy Cape Cod provides the perfect blend of style and function.
Exterior & Lot Features
- Lot Size: 0.49 Acres (approx. half-acre corner lot).
- Water Features: Picturesque private pond on-site and frontage on a babbling stream.
- Outdoor Living: Large screened-in porch and an attached deck perfect for al fresco dining.
- Surroundings: Tucked away down a private driveway for maximum seclusion while remaining close to the heart of town.
- Natural Setting: Mature trees, a stream-side fire pit area, and space for gardening or lawn games.
The outdoor space is a true private oasis where you can enjoy the calming sounds of the water from your own back deck. This unique property for sale offers rare stream frontage and a serene landscape just minutes from village amenities.
Location & Lifestyle
- Proximity to Town: Just 1 mile from the Woodstock Village Green and 1/4 mile from the Bearsville music complex.
- Commute: Approximately a 2-hour drive from New York City and located near the NYC bus line.
- Recreation: Close to world-class dining, hiking trails, skiing, and summer outdoor festivals in the Catskills.
This location provides the best of both worlds by offering a quiet wooded retreat that is still incredibly walkable to local restaurants and theaters. It is an ideal weekend getaway or permanent home for anyone searching for a charming house for sale in the Hudson Valley.
From Zillow
Storybook charm (c.1950) just a mile from the Woodstock Village Green; with stream frontage! A rare treat in the village. Step up onto an elegant rocking chair porch with it’s unique arched red door of this cape style personality. An adorable enclosed foyer (mud room) delivers you to a light, airy, simple lifestyle. You are immediately greeted by an open floor plan where a huge living room and gracious dining room (with a breakfast bar and additional kitchen cabinetry) flow together seamlessly. The updated kitchen and half-bath make entertaining inside or outside a snap. Access to the screened porch out the sliding glass doors make this easy living.
The spacious living room is anchored by a large corner fireplace where you can relax apres-ski, or hunker down to read a book. Upstairs there are 2 large bedrooms with ample closets and plenty of room for a desk or in-home office. The newly renovated bathroom features a herringbone tiled shower/tub enclosure with a swinging glass door. Upstairs and down, you’ll hear sounds of the stream and feel the privacy of nature. This is a magical and rare location that is right in town, yet feels like you are out in the woods. The house is sited down a driveway behind 2 other homes, separating it from the road, and it backs up to 2 streams and a calming wooded area. The streams meander by a large screened porch, deck, and picturesque pond.
Over look your own piece of heaven while you dine al fresco on the deck just off the kitchen. This half-acre has room for a stream-side fire pit, garden, space for lawn games, or a place to relax and lounge in the sun. A full basement with laundry adds to the comfort and storage options. Easy-peasy, as you are a 2 hour drive from NYC. Or, drive up and leave the car in the driveway (the Trailways bus line can drop you off/or pick you up right in front of your new address).
Experience and enjoy the many local chef owned restaurants, groovy stores, and fun town events. Only 1/4 mile to the Bearsville music complex; with world-class music at the Theatre, many summer outdoor festivals, dining at 2 great restaurants… or just stop in for a refreshing ice cream. Great proximity to hiking, skiing, and everything the Catskills has to offer! Get comfortable in this ”move in and relax” situation!
