197 Oxford Road, Chester, NY 10918
What's special
Welcome to this beautifully charming Center Hall Colonial, privately set back from the road on a picturesque property with a tranquil man-made pond, fountain, and inviting wrap-around front porch. This spacious home offers the perfect balance of classic elegance and comfortable everyday living. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a formal living room that flows seamlessly into the warm and inviting family room with a fireplace, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The spacious kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, a center island, abundant cabinetry, and sliders leading to an expansive deck overlooking the peaceful backyard. A formal dining room, powder room, and first-floor laundry complete the main level. Upstairs, the generous primary suite features a private ensuite bath, while three additional bedrooms share a full hall bath. A walk-up staircase leads to a full-house unfinished attic, offering outstanding potential for future living space. The finished walk-out basement provides even more room to relax or entertain, with sliders opening to a covered patio. An oversized two-car garage and a huge storage shed provide exceptional storage and convenience. Ideally located in the highly sought-after Monroe-Woodbury School District, this exceptional home combines timeless Colonial charm, abundant living space, beautiful outdoor amenities, and endless possibilities in a peaceful Chester setting.
- 72 days |
- 312 |
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Family Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
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Listing updated:
Howard Hanna Rand Realty 845-634-4202,
Regina Carmel 845-598-6770
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: 14'7"x19'11" - Ensuite with Walk-in Closet 5'11"x9'5"
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Description: 16x13'4"
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Description: 12'9"x8'9"
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Description: 11'11"x9'5" - Separate Shower & Jetted Tub
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Description: 8'3"x9'5" - Full Bath with Tub
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Description: 8'3"x9'5"
- Level: Second
Basement
- Description: 21'1"x13'7" Finished
- Level: Basement
Bonus room
- Description: Walk-up Unfinished Attic - 45'7"x20'8"
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Description: 14'5"x13'4" Formal Dining Room
- Level: First
Exercise room
- Description: 12'7"x13'1" Finished with Sliders to Covered Patio
- Level: Basement
Family room
- Description: 17'x15'5" - Electric Fireplace
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: 25'9"x15'5" - Eat-in Kitchen with Island & Table Seating - Entrance to Deck
- Level: First
Laundry
- Description: 5'9"x2'9" - Enclosed Closet
- Level: First
Lavatory
- Description: 5'9"x6'9"
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: 17'x11'9" - Living Room opens to Family Room
- Level: First
Heating
- Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, In Hall
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Finished,Partial,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Full,Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,070
- Total interior livable area: 3,070 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting, Mailbox
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 1.7 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 3320890440000001072.0000000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame, Other, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Actual
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $260/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $63,600
- Annual tax amount: $17,333
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 72 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000+108.9%$260/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1012284 | ||
| 12/1/2014 | Sold | $382,500+0.9%$125/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #H4434927 | ||
| 10/9/2014 | Price change | $379,000-5%$123/sqft |
Source: Monroe Realty Center, Inc. #4434927 | ||
| 9/19/2014 | Listed for sale | $399,000-7.2%$130/sqft |
Source: MONROE REALTY CENTER INC #10178394 | ||
| 1/14/2008 | Sold | $430,000-10.2%$140/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 10/14/2005 | Sold | $479,000+356.2%$156/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 11/12/2004 | Sold | $105,000-63.2%$34/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 9/9/1996 | Sold | $285,000$93/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2024 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2023 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2022 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2021 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2020 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2019 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2018 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2017 | $11,299 | $63,600 |
| 2016 | -- | $63,600 +9.7% |
| 2015 | -- | $58,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $58,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $58,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $58,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $58,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $58,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $58,000 -8.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $63,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $63,200 +107.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $30,500 +296.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $7,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $7,700 |
| 2000 | -- | $7,700 |
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