A rare opportunity awaits at this striking contemporary estate, nestled on over 11 acres of absolute privacy within the highly desirable New Paltz School District. Situated on a quiet country road, this four-bedroom, two and a half bathroom home is a true diamond in the rough, offering the perfect canvas for a buyer with the vision and means to restore this masterpiece.
The sprawling 11-acre property provides a magnificent, park-like backdrop, featuring scenic wetland areas that serve as a permanent natural buffer for ultimate seclusion. Adventure and relaxation are right in your backyard with direct access to a stream and a private dock--ideal for kayaking, wildlife viewing, or peaceful morning reflection. Adding immense value and utility to the acreage is a substantial detached barn already equipped with electricity, offering a ready-made foundation for a professional workshop, artist's studio, or premium storage space.
While the residence has experienced hardship and requires some rehabilitation, its strong architectural lines and unparalleled setting make it an incredibly rewarding project. Whether you are an investor looking for a high-equity restoration or a professional seeking to customize a legacy woodland retreat from the ground up, the potential here is undeniable. This property is being sold as-is, waiting for the right buyer to give it the love it deserves and return it to its full, gorgeous potential.
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$450,000
573 Plutarch Road, Highland, NY 12528
4beds
2,260sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
11.9 Acres Lot
$747,400 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private dockMagnificent park-like backdropQuiet country roadScenic wetland areasStrong architectural lines
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eXp Realty 888-276-0630,
Kristen Zigouras 914-474-4625
Source: HVCRMLS,MLS#: 20262783
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,260
- Total interior livable area: 2,260 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,260
- Finished area below ground: 620
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
Lot
- Size: 11.9 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Cleared, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 79.1312
- Zoning: A3
- Zoning description: Agricult. A3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Highland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $399,200
- Annual tax amount: $16,196
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
Estimated market value
$747,400
$605,000 - $919,000
$4,746/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000+9.2%$199/sqft |
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| 8/21/2014 | Sold | $412,000-5.3%$182/sqft |
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| 2/25/2008 | Listing removed | $434,900$192/sqft |
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| 1/31/2008 | Listed for sale | $434,900+0.7%$192/sqft |
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| 12/11/2007 | Sold | $432,000$191/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $12,988 | $399,200 |
| 2014 | $12,988 +8.1% | $399,200 |
| 2013 | $12,016 +3.1% | $399,200 |
| 2012 | $11,650 +17% | $399,200 -2% |
| 2011 | $9,960 -8.9% | $407,300 -5% |
| 2010 | $10,931 +17.5% | $428,700 -1.4% |
| 2009 | $9,302 -9% | $435,000 |
| 2008 | $10,227 -2.8% | $435,000 |
| 2007 | $10,521 -12% | $435,000 +3.6% |
| 2006 | $11,953 +17.1% | $420,000 |
| 2005 | $10,209 | $420,000 +13.5% |
| 2004 | $10,209 | $370,000 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 12528
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NADuzine SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 3.2 mi
- 8/10New Paltz Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 8/10New Paltz Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Duzine K-2
Source: HVCRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- New York
- Ulster County
- Highland
- 12528
- 573 Plutarch Road






