Description
Charming Circa-1920 Farmhouse in the Heart of the Harlem Valley Nestled along one of Amenia's picturesque country roads, 309 Amenia Union Road is a charming circa-1920 farmhouse set on approximately 2 private acres in the heart of the Harlem Valley. Surrounded by rolling fields, mature trees, and neighboring farmland, this property captures the quintessential character of the Hudson Valley countryside while offering exceptional potential for its next owner. Dating to the early 20th century, the farmhouse retains the proportions and character that make historic country homes so appealing. Approximately 1,920 square feet of living space includes 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with a traditional two-story floor plan that provides a wonderful foundation for restoration, renovation, or personalization. Sun-filled rooms, generous living spaces, and classic farmhouse proportions create an inviting sense of warmth and possibility. The main living areas offer plenty of flexibility for modern country living. A spacious living room provides a comfortable gathering space, while the dining area lends itself beautifully to family meals, entertaining, or relaxed weekend dinners with friends. Four bedrooms offer room for family, guests, a home office, or creative space, allowing the floor plan to evolve with the needs of its next owner. Outside, approximately two acres provide a peaceful private setting with room to create the country property you have envisioned. There is ample opportunity for gardens, outdoor entertaining, recreation, a fire pit, hobby farming, or simply enjoying the surrounding landscape. The property's rural setting and neighboring open farmland create a sense of space and privacy that is increasingly difficult to find. For those looking for a restoration opportunity, the home offers an exciting chance to bring new life to a classic Hudson Valley farmhouse while preserving its original spirit. Imagine thoughtfully updating the interiors, incorporating modern conveniences, and creating a distinctive country retreat that reflects your own style. Whether restored as a full-time residence or transformed into a weekend escape, the property offers a compelling canvas in an increasingly sought-after region. The location is equally appealing. Amenia is surrounded by some of the Hudson Valley and Litchfield Hills' most desirable recreational, culinary, and cultural destinations. Farm stands, local markets, hiking trails, wineries, restaurants, and equestrian properties are all part of the surrounding landscape. The nearby Harlem Valley Rail Trail offers miles of scenic recreation, while the villages of Amenia and Millerton provide shops, dining, galleries, and everyday conveniences. The property is also conveniently located near Wassaic Metro-North station, providing rail service toward New York City and making the Harlem Valley an increasingly attractive option for weekenders and those seeking a more peaceful country lifestyle without giving up connectivity. Nearby Troutbeck, Sharon, Connecticut, and the broader Litchfield Hills add even more opportunities for dining, recreation, culture, and relaxation. Whether your vision is to restore a classic farmhouse, create a private weekend retreat, establish a country garden, or invest in a property with long-term potential, 309 Amenia Union Road offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the Harlem Valley's enduring rural landscape. A property with history, privacy, character, and possibility, ready for its next chapter in one of Dutchess County's most beautiful countryside settings.
Details
| MLS # | 1044610 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1920 |
| Days On Site | 8 |
| Listing Provided By | Houlihan Lawrence Inc. | Shaylene Neumann Kelley |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,920 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Acreage | 2.00 |
Interior
| Cooling | None |
|---|---|
| Heating | Oil |
| Interior Features | First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Garden |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Garden, Level, Private |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway, Garage |
Utilities
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
Taxes
| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 286200 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5037.45 |
Area Information
| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Dutchess County |
| City | Amenia |
| Zip Code | 12501 |
| School District | Contact Agent |
| Elementary School | Contact Agent |
| High School | Contact Agent |
| Listing VS Median (in 12501) | |
Price: $549,000 low | high Med: $360,000 sqft: 1,920 low | high Med: 1,344 $ / sqft: $286 low | high Med: $268 On site: 8 low | high Med: 237 | |
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| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Dutchess County |
| City | Amenia |
| Zip Code | 12501 |
| School District | Contact Agent |
| Elementary School | Contact Agent |
| High School | Contact Agent |
| Listing VS Median (in 12501) | |
Price: $549,000 low | high Med: $360,000 sqft: 1,920 low | high Med: 1,344 $ / sqft: $286 low | high Med: $268 On site: 8 low | high Med: 237 | |