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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
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.