689 Albany Post Road

New Paltz NY 12561

986 sq. ft.

43560 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $549,000

Lindsay Rothman, last sold this property on 04 September 2025 after 112 days on market.

Overview

Charming Riverfront Retreat in New Paltz Welcome to River View Cottage, a picturesque 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home plus accessory studio cabin nestled on one acre along the Wallkill River in sought-after New Paltz. This property blends rustic charm with modern comfort, offering breathtaking water views and a serene natural setting. Enjoy the open-concept living space with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and original hardwood floors. Abundant windows frame panoramic river views, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth and ambiance on cozy winter nights. For year-round comfort, newly installed ductless mini-splits provide efficient heating and cooling. The thoughtfully designed layout of the main house includes two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom with in-unit laundry. Step outside the kitchen onto a spacious, recently built bluestone patio, inviting you to dine al fresco while overlooking the expansive yard leading to the river. The outdoor space offers three patios for relaxing and entertaining, a wide lawn with a fire pit, and a shed to store tools. The property has a second bonus unit, a private studio cabin with a full bathroom/shower and deck by the river’s edge, offering the perfect guest retreat, home office, or artist’s studio—all with breathtaking waterfront views. Meticulously maintained property with a brand new roof, newly paved driveway, carbon water filtration system, some new windows, and well-maintained trees. Located just minutes from downtown New Paltz, Main Street Gardiner, the Shawangunk Ridge, Mohonk Preserve, and Minnewaska State Park, this rare riverside gem offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.

Features

2 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 carspaces

986 sq. ft. floor area

43560 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom single-family properties sold in New Paltz over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 689 Albany Post Road is $410k.

Median value

$410k

Estimated value range

$120k - $1.21m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-14%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in New Paltz. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 689 Albany Post Road

2025

Sold

$549,000

04 Sep 2025 by Lindsay Rothman, of Compass Greater NY LLC

2015

Sold

$280,000

22 Jun 2015

Happy sellers in New Paltz

We have insufficient information to provide an overview of customer satisfaction for New Paltz. Viewing the agent profiles, reviews and sales for New Paltz can provide insights for this location.