Retro Cape Cod Cottage in Rosendale, NY, $279,800

  |  January 23, 2020

Who doesn’t love Rosendale? This Cape cottage will put you right in the middle of the hot upstate town, walking distance to its multitude charms. 

Rosendale, NY gets a big nod from a local realtor as one of the hottest upstate towns of 2020, and you’ll get no argument from us. Our love for the Ulster County town is well-documented, and here’s a house on the main drag.

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Fans of all things retro will get a thrill from the 1,617-square-foot home’s Craftsman details, starting with the rocking chair front porch supported by Arts-and-Crafts columns…

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…followed by the stone fireplace in the living room, plus wood trim, French doors, and interior columns.

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The kitchen is spacious, so feel free to bring your home-chef sensibilities to the table and remodel…

…and, are wood floors under those carpets? It’s up to you to find out. According to the listing, there are five bedrooms available here, plus two full baths.

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We happen to find this vintage bathroom with blue tub and sink endearing…especially when we imagine it without the surrounding fake marble paneling.

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Check “must have in-ground pool” off the dream house checklist, because this near-half-acre lot has got one, along with a screened-in patio.

Rosendale is situated on the west side of the Rondout Creek, about 7 miles south of Kingston, NY. Get your fill of eateries, pubs, walking trails, and state parkland all within minutes of here.

Can’t imagine life without this Rosendale Cape cottage? Find out more about 250 Main Street, Rosendale, NY from Halter Associates Realty.  

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