171 Hooker Avenue
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Beds
4
Baths
5
$639,000
Welcome to The Ethol House, a remarkable historic residence in the heart of Poughkeepsie. Built in 1910 as a classic three-bay bungalow and resting on its original cobblestone foundation, this timeless home blends historic character with exceptional space and versatility. This expansive property offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and… Read More 2 half bathrooms, providing plenty of room for comfortable everyday living as well as hosting. The main level welcomes you through a grand foyer that sets the tone for the home's historic charm. The oversized living room features beautiful original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and built-in bookshelves, creating a warm and inviting space. Just beyond, a four-season sunroom offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy views of the surrounding property. Flowing seamlessly from the living room is the formal dining room, ideal for hosting large gatherings and memorable dinners. The spacious kitchen provides plenty of room for cooking and entertainment, complete with a cozy breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, the home offers the primary bedroom suite, along with two additional bedrooms, an additional space perfect for a home office, reading room, music room or sitting area, and the convenience of second-floor laundry. The lower level, accessible through the foyer, offers private access to an additional living area that includes a living space, bedroom, and full bathroom -- ideal for private accommodations. Outside, the property features a beautiful, oversized lot with mature plants, providing a peaceful outdoor setting. Adding even more versatility, the converted garage now serves as a legal accessory unit, offering excellent potential for guest quarters, rental income, or private workspace. A full basement provides abundant storage and future possibilities for additional finished living space. Located in the vibrant city of Poughkeepsie in the Hudson Valley, the home offers convenient access to local restaurants, shops, colleges, Metro-North trains to NYC, and the scenic Hudson River waterfront. Rich in historic charm, architectural character, and flexible living space, The Ethol House is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Poughkeepsie history while enjoying the comfort and versatility of modern living. Read Less
Courtesy of Eliana Amodio, Amodio Real Estate & Prop 561-322-8428.
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
15
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
2
Year Built
1921
MLS Number
20260889
Additional Details
Property Access
Road frontage type: "City Street", Road surface type: "Paved"
Appliances & Equipment
"Free-Standing Refrigerator", "Free-Standing Gas Range"
Building
Built in 1921, Building area total: 3,206, Architectural style: "Traditional", Construction materials: "Other"
Cooling
"Ceiling Fan(s)", "Central Air", "See Remarks"
Exterior Features
"Private Entrance"
Fence
"Back Yard", "Partial"
Floors
"Hardwood", "Tile"
Heating
"Baseboard", "Hot Water", "Natural Gas"
Interior Features
"3 Seasons Room", "Beamed Ceilings", "Bookcases", "Built-in Features", "Cathedral Ceiling(s)", "Ceiling Fan(s)", "Crown Molding", "Eat-in Kitchen", "Primary Downstairs", "Walk-In Closet(s)"
Laundry
"Laundry Room", "Upper Level"
Lot
0.64 acres, 27,878 square feet, Area: 1, "Back Yard"
Parking
"Driveway"
Property
View: "City", "Enclosed", "Front Porch", "Porch", "Rear Porch"
Roof
"Asphalt"
Security Features
"Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)", "Smoke Detector(s)"
Sewer
"Public Sewer"
Taxes
Tax annual amount: $12,802
Utilities
Electric: "200+ Amp Service", "Natural Gas Connected"
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