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83 Silvernail, Chatham, NY 12037

$1,395,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,640 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,866,248 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,395,000 List Date: 3/11/2026 Last Modified: 3/22/2026

Overview

Description

Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end road in the glorious countryside of Chatham, this exceptional property offers privacy, history, and sweeping natural beauty. The circa 1840's five-bedroom farmhouse combines timeless character with comfortable living, featuring a first floor primary en suite, an inviting library, and a warm living room with a fireplace. The charming hobby room and windows throughout the home frame picturesque views in every direction. A beautifully retored 51 x 28 period barn has been compltely rebuilt and offers remarkable versatility, with additional storage or parking below- perfect for studio space, classic cars, equipment or creative pursuits. An architecturally designed 3000 square foot studio and guest house has two passive solar art studios and provides an inspiring retreat of its own, complete with a primary bedroom en suite, adaptable work areas, a full kitchen with fireplace, plus kitchenette and utility rooms. The expansive picture windows and private patio overlooks the pond and captures dramatic long-range views of the surrounding landscape. A 4 bay carport offers ample under cover parking. Set on more than 65 acres of open fields and woodland, the property includes additional building sites and frontage along the beautiful Kinderhook Creek.This remarkable setting offers endless possibilities, whether envisioned as an artist's retreat, family compound, or peaceful country haven.

Listing Details MLS# 20260910

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
4
Above Grade Finished Area
3640
Living Area
3640
Accessibility Features YN
Yes
New Construction YN
No
Year Built
1840
Garage YN
No
Lot Size Acres
65.8
Lot Size Dimensions
65.80
Flood Plain YN
Unknown
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
Yes
Water Body Name
Kinderhiook Creek
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
Yes
Wood Stove YN
Yes
Sign On Property YN
No
List Price/SqFt
383.24
Bathrooms Half
0
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Property Features

Appliances: Double Oven; Electric Oven; Freezer; Gas Cooktop; Indoor Grill; Refrigerator; Washer/Dryer Architectural Style: Colonial Basement: Unfinished Community Features: Fishing; Tennis Court(s) Construction Materials: Clapboard Electric: 200+ Amp Service Exterior Features: Balcony; Private Yard; Tennis Court(s) Fireplace Features: Living Room Flooring: Concrete; Hardwood; Laminate; Simulated Wood; Wood Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar; Stone Frontage Type: River Heating: Electric; Forced Air; Propane Interior Features: Bookcases; Breezeway; Built-in Features; Laminate Counters; Natural Woodwork; Vaulted Ceiling(s) Levels: Two Listing Terms: Conventional Lot Features: Agricultural; Cleared; Farm; Meadow; Pasture; Pond on Lot; Private; Secluded; Wooded Other Structures: Barn(s); Guest House; Tennis Court(s) Parking Features: Carport; Circular Driveway; Driveway Plumbing: Mixed Possession: Close Of Escrow Property Condition: Average Road Frontage Type: County Road Road Surface Type: Dirt Roof: Asphalt Sewer: Private Sewer Utilities: Electricity Available; Electricity Connected View: Creek/Stream; Hills; Panoramic; Pasture; Pond; Pool; Trees/Woods Water Source: Well Window Features: Casement Window(s); Double Hung Window(s) Wood Stove Features: Wood Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent Room Types: Bedroom; Dining Room; Kitchen; Library; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Other Room

Contract Information

Original List Price
1395000
Listing Contract Date
2026-03-11
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Accessory Dwelling Unit YN
Yes
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Owner Name
Silvernail Road LLC
Occupant Type
Owner
Occupant Name
*** NEW LISTING ***
Lease Considered YN
No

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
83
Street Name
Silvernail
County
Columbia
State
NY
Zip Code
12037
Town (Taxable)
Chatham

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end road in the glorious countryside of Chatham, this exceptional property offers privacy, history, and sweeping natural beauty. The circa 1840's five-bedroom farmhouse combines timeless character with comfortable living, featuring a first floor primary en suite, an inviting library, and a warm living room with a fireplace. The charming hobby room and windows throughout the home frame picturesque views in every direction. A beautifully retored 51 x 28 period barn has been compltely rebuilt and offers remarkable versatility, with additional storage or parking below- perfect for studio space, classic cars, equipment or creative pursuits. An architecturally designed 3000 square foot studio and guest house has two passive solar art studios and provides an inspiring retreat of its own, complete with a primary bedroom en suite, adaptable work areas, a full kitchen with fireplace, plus kitchenette and utility rooms. The expansive picture windows and private patio overlooks the pond and captures dramatic long-range views of the surrounding landscape. A 4 bay carport offers ample under cover parking. Set on more than 65 acres of open fields and woodland, the property includes additional building sites and frontage along the beautiful Kinderhook Creek.This remarkable setting offers endless possibilities, whether envisioned as an artist's retreat, family compound, or peaceful country haven.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-03-11T21:07:25Z
Major Change Type
New Listing
Status Change Timestamp
2026-03-11

More Information

Accessory Dwelling Unit Information

ADU Attached YN
No
ADU Bathrooms
2
ADU Bedrooms
2
ADU Building Type
Stand-Alone
ADU Occupied YN
No
ADU SqFt
3000
Number of ADUs
Yes

Book Information

Liber/Book
930
Page
2447
Section
34-1-29

Land Details

Water Rights YN
Yes

Showing Information

Showing Attended YN
Yes

Room Types

Dining Room Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Library Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Primary Bedroom Level
First
Other Room Level
First
Bedroom
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Library
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Other Room
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

911 Address
83 Silvernail, Chatham NY 12037
Township
Chatham
School District
Chatham Central Schools
General Tax
15452
School Tax
7819
Tax Annual Amount
23272
Tax Year
2026
Assessors Full Market Value
1585366
Tax Assessed Value
130000
Tax Legal Description
34-1-29
Parcel Number
29
Tax Lot
34
Tax Block
Yes
Tax Exemptions YN
No
Zoning
res/ag
Directions
Silvernail Road to the end, # 83

Appliances

Double Oven
Yes
Electric Oven
Yes
Freezer
Yes
Gas Cooktop
Yes
Indoor Grill
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer/Dryer
Yes

Architectural Style

Colonial
Yes

Basement

Unfinished
Yes

Community Features

Fishing
Yes
Tennis Court(s)
Yes

Construction Materials

Clapboard
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony
Yes
Private Yard
Yes
Tennis Court(s)
Yes

Fireplace Features

Living Room
Yes

Flooring

Concrete
Yes
Hardwood
Yes
Laminate
Yes
Simulated Wood
Yes
Wood
Yes

Foundation Details

Brick/Mortar
Yes
Stone
Yes

Frontage Type

River
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Propane
Yes

Interior Features

Bookcases
Yes
Breezeway
Yes
Built-in Features
Yes
Laminate Counters
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Listing Terms

Conventional
Yes

Lot Features

Agricultural
Yes
Cleared
Yes
Farm
Yes
Meadow
Yes
Pasture
Yes
Pond on Lot
Yes
Private
Yes
Secluded
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Other Structures

Barn(s)
Yes
Guest House
Yes
Tennis Court(s)
Yes

Parking Features

Carport
Yes
Circular Driveway
Yes
Driveway
Yes

Plumbing

Mixed
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Condition

Average
Yes

Road Frontage Type

County Road
Yes

Road Surface Type

Dirt
Yes

Roof

Asphalt
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Available
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes

View

Creek/Stream
Yes
Hills
Yes
Panoramic
Yes
Pasture
Yes
Pond
Yes
Pool
Yes
Trees/Woods
Yes

Water Source

Well
Yes

Window Features

Casement Window(s)
Yes
Double Hung Window(s)
Yes

Wood Stove Features

Wood
Yes

Showing Requirements

Call Listing Agent
Yes

Room Information

Kitchen Level: First Breakfast Room Level: First Other Room Level: First Primary Bedroom Level: First Dining Room Level: First Library Level: First Living Room Level: First Remarks: with fireplace Bedroom Level: Second Bedroom Level: Second Bedroom Level: Second Bedroom Level: Second
Listing Courtesy of Country Life Real Estate, LLC
Listing Agent: Linnea VanTassel
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.