Better Homes & Gardens Five Star Plan No. 2106 is a vintage mid-1950s design that blends mid-century modern style with transitional English-cottage charm. Built in 1952, this expanded L-shaped ranch sits on 3.09 acres in an old IBM executive neighborhood, with convenient access to major roads, shopping, colleges, hospitals, and businesses.Designed as a three-bedroom home with a den, it features a distinctive layout and abundant natural light. A nine-foot picture window and several floor-to-ceiling windows frame views of the front and rear yards, while the living and dining rooms enjoy exceptional cross-light. French doors open to the porch and expanded patio, leading to a fully fenced, in-ground pool and cabana.The pool house is 2-stories, includes changing rooms, a half bath, with the pump, extra storage/work room below. Beyond the pool, a fairly level, sloping backyard-partially fenced for pets-offers room to play and relax. With it's generous entertaining spaces and peaceful setting, this home feels like a private retreat. Additional wooded .79 acre parcel #133400 included in sale. many updates over the years, here are some:2005, 200 Amp Panel installed.2006, New Furnace, New Kitchen.2016, Concrete Pool Repair & pool liner installed.2017, Concrete/Brick Patio, added Concrete around pool. Stone Pillars & Retaining wall.2018, New Windows, New Primary Bath, Water heater, New Water Softener.2020, New Pool Pump.2023, Remodeled Laundry/Living Rm.2025, Painted Exterior/Interior, replaced all eaves and wood needed. carved stone steps to lower yard.2026, New Shutters, New Concrete finish, sanded/sealed brick/concretepatio. please note, photos have an expanded view to include full room; spaces look larger than in real life. Finishing touches being completed. POF required. Tax includes both parcels.
| MLS # | 1055904 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1952 |
| Days On Site | 26 |
| Listing Provided By | RE/MAX Town & Country | Crystal DeRaffele |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,891 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 3.09 |
| Property View | Neighborhood, Trees, Woods |
| Cooling | Central Air, Multi Units, Wall/Window Unit(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric, Oil |
| Interior Features | First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Original Details, Primary Bathroom, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Storage |
| Window Features | Bay Window(s), Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Floor to Ceiling Windows, Oversized Windows, Shutters |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener Owned |
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Clapboard, Frame, T111 |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Lot Features | Landscaped |
| Fencing | Back Yard, Other, Wood |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway |
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Trash Collection Private, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Other |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 257600 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 10699 |
| Tax Lot | 834 |
| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Dutchess County |
| City | Poughkeepsie |
| Zip Code | 12603 |
| School District | Roy C Ketcham Senior High Sch |
| Elementary School | Kinry Road Elementary School |
| High School | Roy C Ketcham Senior High Sch |
| Listing VS Median (in 12603) | |
Price: $625,000 low | high Med: $429,500 sqft: 1,891 low | high Med: 2,262 $ / sqft: $331 low | high Med: $190 On site: 26 low | high Med: 72 | |
| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Dutchess County |
| City | Poughkeepsie |
| Zip Code | 12603 |
| School District | Roy C Ketcham Senior High Sch |
| Elementary School | Kinry Road Elementary School |
| High School | Roy C Ketcham Senior High Sch |
| Listing VS Median (in 12603) | |
Price: $625,000 low | high Med: $429,500 sqft: 1,891 low | high Med: 2,262 $ / sqft: $331 low | high Med: $190 On site: 26 low | high Med: 72 | |