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278 Crows Nest Rd, Cairo, NY 12413

  • $1,187,277

    Last sold 10/03/2016 for $1.3M

  • 4

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 5,670

    Sqft ($229/Sqft)

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About 278 Crows Nest Rd

Property type House
Year built 2003
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 177 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 3 garage spaces
Property description
Crows Nest is a secluded estate straddling 177 acres of forested Blackhead Mountain ridge. Miles of mountain trails, 3 streams and rock walls course throughout. Encapsulated by the Catskill Forest Preserve on three sides, the estate's privacy is guaranteed in perpetuity. The main residence is a 21st Century creation of the most modern design amenities; concrete floors, radiant heat and glass galore. The rambling interior incorporates significant architectural artifacts from around the world and brought together to perfect an ambiance exuding an ethereal whimsy throughout, tempered by a kaleidoscopic palette of awe inspiring panoramic mountain views. All four bedrooms are en suite. There is a 3000+ bottle wine room and three fireplaces. The compound also includes a tree house, a circa 1831 four bedroom 2 bath, 1 fireplace guest house, fully restored and a 2,400 sq ft heated , air conditioned multipurpose building. Unlimited potential usages for visionary buyers. Two hours to NYC.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Sterling Swann
Listing Office - Brown Harris Stevens Hudson
Source: Hudson Valley Catskill Region MLS mls logo
MLS#111204 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked Hudson Valley Catskill Region MLS for data 7 minutes ago
Overview
Heating Oil, Propane, Radiant
Levels/Style One And One Half, Contemporary
MLS # 111204
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 5670
Status Closed
Lot Size (Acres) 177
Lot Size (SqFt) 7710120
Year Built 2003
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# of Full Baths 1
# of Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Total # of Rooms 12
Flooring Bamboo, Carpet, Other
Appliances Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Dishwasher
Fireplace Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning, Other
Exterior
Roof Metal
Foundation Slab
Construction Frame, Steel Siding, Other
Patio/Porch Porch, Screened, Terrace
Other Structures Garage(s), Guest House, Outbuilding
Lot Features Secluded
Amenities / Utilities
Water Source Well
Security Features Security System
Location
View Mountain(s), Panoramic, Other
Area Cairo
High School District Cairo-Durham Central School District
APN 134.00-2-3
Lot/ Land Details
Road Surface Paved
$1.18M
Range: $1.06M-$1.3M
Last 30 days 
  • Dec 2024
    mls logo MLS # H6314891
  • Dec 11, 2024 Sold
    $1,975,000 (-1.3%)
  • Oct 11, 2024 Pending
  • Jul 30, 2024 Price Change
    $2,000,000 (-11.1%)
  • Jun 28, 2024 Listed
    $2,250,000 (-19.6%)
  • May 2024
    mls logo MLS # HM415499
  • May 7, 2024 Price Change
    $2,800,000 (-6.5%)
  • Jun 14, 2023 Listed
    $2,995,000 (-28.7%)
  • Jan 2024
    mls logo MLS # 415499
  • Jan 31, 2024 Price Change
    $2,995,000 (-9.1%)
  • Jan 19, 2024 Price Change
    $3,295,000 (-5.7%)
  • Nov 7, 2023 Price Change
    $3,495,000 (-5.5%)
  • Sep 9, 2023 Price Change
    $3,700,000 (+23.5%)
  • Jun 14, 2023 Listed
    $4,200,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $32,558
    $788,000
  • 278 Crows Nest Rd
    $1.3M
  • 12413
    $300K -14% y/y
  • Cairo
    $300K -14% y/y
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