About 13 Elm Street
Refined and classic elegance abounds in this historic and prominent Spencertown hamlet home. Built in 1810 as a fashionable Federal Style home, it featured magnificent details and craftsmanship throughout. Step back in time in this glorious and updated property. The abundance of 19th century luxury features have been lovingly restored and enhanced from the polished original flooring, window trims, the grand staircase, 3 fireplaces with original mantles and so much more. Step outside to view the pristine landscaping, which continues to evoke the home's historic character. The sun filled property and home are both formal and casual and is designed for grand entertaining and/or a quiet retreat. You will feel the warmth immediately upon entering the home. Its 3200 sq ft. offers a spacious living room and a magnificent dining room, both anchored with original fireplaces, a glorious sun porch, a large kitchen with a full pantry, and a den with a wood burning stove. A powder room and laundry room complete the main floor. Upstairs you will find a spacious primary suite with a walk in closet and an ensuite bath, 2 additional bedrooms, (one with a fireplace), a full bath and a versatile loft/nook Explore and take in the property's gorgeously crafted out buildings creating a magical and private compound.. The Cottage, perfect for guests, studio, or workshop. , The Pavillion, an out door entertainment venue for your quintessential summer entertainment, The Office for working from home or can be an additional workshop or guest quarters and of course an oversized 2 car garage. with an attic Rare for a home of this era, every mechanical detail--from the reinforced foundation , the roof to the electrical and plumbing systems--has been updated with exacting care. Location is always a consideration, and this location is an excellent choice. Minutes from Chatham, Hudson, The Berkshires, Hawthorne Valley and The Taconic Parkway. This isn't just a house; it's a legacy to be treasured.
Features of 13 Elm Street
| MLS® # | 20262427 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,598,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.50 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,173 |
| Acres | 0.73 |
| Year Built | 1810 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Colonial |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
Community Information
| Address | 13 Elm Street |
|---|---|
| Area | Austerlitz |
| City | Spencertown |
| County | Columbia |
| State | NY |
| Zip Code | 12165 |
Amenities
| # of Garages | 2 |
|---|---|
| Is Waterfront | No |
Interior
| Has Basement | Yes |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full, Walk-Up Access |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplaces | Wood Burning |
School Information
| District | Chatham Central Schools |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | May 20th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 59 |
| Zoning | 01 |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Peter Newman |
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| Office | Beach & Bartolo Realtors |