831 Wolcott Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508
$1,750,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
6
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
3,000
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
15,246
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$1,750,000
List Date:
2/09/2026
Last Modified:
2/11/2026
Description
Experience a rare blend of historic charm and modern luxury in this graceful circa 1900 Dutch Colonial Revival, nestled just minutes from Beacon's lively Main Street.
Six spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, ideal for comfortable family living or hosting guests.
Original period details: Soaring ceilings, restored hardwood floors creaking gently underfoot, intricate woodwork, and elegant trim evoke classic sophistication.
Inviting front porch with a stately covered entry and the original Dutch door barn door, framed by glass sidelights—perfect for relaxing with coffee as you watch the sunrise. Modern kitchen with a central island and prep sink seamlessly flows into a formal dining room, a sunlit living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a cozy sitting room, all designed for both everyday comfort and festive gatherings.
Bedrooms are thoughtfully situated at each corner of the upper floors, offering privacy, architectural harmony, and tranquil garden or mountain views.
Full basement and attic provide generous space for seasonal items and belongings.
Expansive rear covered porch overlooking a fully fenced, lushly landscaped backyard. Extensive blue stone patio for stylish open-air entertaining.
Wood-burning fire pit and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with a natural gas grill—imagine the aroma of grilled fare mingling with fresh-cut grass.
Sparkling 16' x 36' heated saltwater pool (2020) set among manicured gardens, where sun-warmed stone meets the gentle scent of blooming flowers and laughter drifts from lively summer gatherings.
Private circular driveway for effortless arrivals.
Stroll to Main Street's renowned restaurants, eclectic boutiques, and vibrant art galleries—the Dia Beacon museum and local farmer's market are just minutes away.
Close proximity to scenic parks and the Mount Beacon trailhead, offering endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying panoramic Hudson Valley views.
Convenient access to schools, playgrounds, and public transportation, including the Metro-North station for easy commutes to New York City.
This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern convenience in one of Beacon's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you're hosting lively poolside parties or savoring quiet mornings on the porch, this residence invites you to create a lifetime of cherished memories.
More Information MLS# 20260514
Contract Information
Availability Date: 2026-02-09
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Owner Name: Balter
Occupant Type: Owner
Occupant Name: *** NEW LISTING ***
Lease Considered YN: No
Current Price: $1,750,000
Original List Price: 1750000
List Price: $1,750,000
Status: Active
Listing Contract Date: 2026-02-09
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Location, Tax, and Legal
911 Address: 831 Wolcott Ave, Beacon, NY 12508-4257,
Township: City of Beacon
Zip Code +4: 4257
School District: Beacon City School District
Elementary School: Sargent School
General Tax: 5723
School Tax: 8723
Tax Annual Amount: 14446
Tax Year: 2025
Assessors Full Market Value: 753000
Tax Assessed Value: 753000
Tax Legal Description: Single Family Resid
Parcel Number: 6.54.46.141
Tax Lot: 141
Tax Block: 46
Tax Exemptions YN: No
Zoning: R1-10
Zoning Description: Single Family Resid
Directions: From Beacon Main St - Head northwest on Main St toward N Chestnut St, Turn left at the 1st cross street onto S Chestnut St, Turn left onto Wolcott Ave 831 on the right.
General Property Information
Rooms Total: 10
Bathrooms Half: 0
Above Grade Finished Area: 3135
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 750
Lot Size Acres: 0.35
Association YN: No
Accessibility Features YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Flood Plain YN: No
Senior Community YN: No
Sign On Property YN: Yes
Basement YN: Yes
Stories: 2
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Wood Stove YN: No
Spa YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 583.33
Bedrooms Total: 6
Bathrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Living Area: 3000
Year Built: 1900
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: Experience a rare blend of historic charm and modern luxury in this graceful circa 1900 Dutch Colonial Revival, nestled just minutes from Beacon's lively Main Street.
Six spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, ideal for comfortable family living or hosting guests.
Original period details: Soaring ceilings, restored hardwood floors creaking gently underfoot, intricate woodwork, and elegant trim evoke classic sophistication.
Inviting front porch with a stately covered entry and the original Dutch door barn door, framed by glass sidelights—perfect for relaxing with coffee as you watch the sunrise. Modern kitchen with a central island and prep sink seamlessly flows into a formal dining room, a sunlit living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a cozy sitting room, all designed for both everyday comfort and festive gatherings.
Bedrooms are thoughtfully situated at each corner of the upper floors, offering privacy, architectural harmony, and tranquil garden or mountain views.
Full basement and attic provide generous space for seasonal items and belongings.
Expansive rear covered porch overlooking a fully fenced, lushly landscaped backyard. Extensive blue stone patio for stylish open-air entertaining.
Wood-burning fire pit and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with a natural gas grill—imagine the aroma of grilled fare mingling with fresh-cut grass.
Sparkling 16' x 36' heated saltwater pool (2020) set among manicured gardens, where sun-warmed stone meets the gentle scent of blooming flowers and laughter drifts from lively summer gatherings.
Private circular driveway for effortless arrivals.
Stroll to Main Street's renowned restaurants, eclectic boutiques, and vibrant art galleries—the Dia Beacon museum and local farmer's market are just minutes away.
Close proximity to scenic parks and the Mount Beacon trailhead, offering endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying panoramic Hudson Valley views.
Convenient access to schools, playgrounds, and public transportation, including the Metro-North station for easy commutes to New York City.
This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern convenience in one of Beacon's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you're hosting lively poolside parties or savoring quiet mornings on the porch, this residence invites you to create a lifetime of cherished memories.
Status Change Information
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-02-09
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-02-09T19:08:06Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Appliances
Built-In Freezer: 1
Built-In Range: 1
Built-In Refrigerator: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Gas Oven: 1
Gas Range: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Washer/Dryer: 1
Architectural Style
Colonial: 1
Attic Features
Walk-In Attic: 1
Basement
Partial: 1
Book Information
Liber/Book: 22017
Page: 5250
Section: 6.54
Construction Materials
Brick: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Electric
200+ Amp Service: 1
Exterior Features
Barbecue: 1
Fire Pit: 1
Gas Grill: 1
Lighting: 1
Outdoor Grill: 1
Rain Gutters: 1
Fencing
Back Yard: 1
Fenced: 1
Wood: 1
Fireplace Features
Family Room: 1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile: 1
Hardwood: 1
Foundation Details
Brick/Mortar: 1
Heating
Baseboard: 1
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Chandelier: 1
Soaking Tub: 1
Whirlpool Tub: 1
Lot Features
Back Yard: 1
City Lot: 1
Landscaped: 1
Other Equipment
Generator: 1
Parking Features
Asphalt: 1
Circular Driveway: 1
Drive Through: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Covered: 1
Front Porch: 1
Patio: 1
Rear Porch: 1
Plumbing
Mixed: 1
Pool Features
In Ground: 1
Salt Water: 1
Roof
Asphalt: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Structure Type
House: 1
Utilities
Cable Connected: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer Connected: 1
View
Mountain(s): 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Location Tax and Legal
Street Number: 831
Street Name: Wolcott
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Dutchess
State: NY
Zip Code: 12508
Town (Taxable): Beacon
Property Features
Appliances: Built-In Freezer; Built-In Range; Built-In Refrigerator; Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Oven; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Washer/Dryer
Architectural Style: Colonial
Attic Features: Walk-In Attic
Basement: Partial
Construction Materials: Brick
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Exterior Features: Barbecue; Fire Pit; Gas Grill; Lighting; Outdoor Grill; Rain Gutters
Fencing: Back Yard; Fenced; Wood
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Hardwood
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Heating: Baseboard
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Chandelier; Soaking Tub; Whirlpool Tub
Lot Features: Back Yard; City Lot; Landscaped
Other Equipment: Generator
Parking Features: Asphalt; Circular Driveway; Drive Through
Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch; Patio; Rear Porch
Plumbing: Mixed
Pool Features: In Ground; Salt Water
Roof: Asphalt
Sewer: Public Sewer
Structure Type: House
Utilities: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected
View: Mountain(s)
Water Source: Public
Listing Courtesy of
Windsor Realty Services, Inc.
Listing Agent:
Nicola Friedman