19 High Street, Chester, NY 10918

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19 High Street,Chester, NY 10918
$1,295,000
  • 9 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • - sq. ft.
  • Single family
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Listed by: beth palma, kevin m. tuhy
Office: keller williams realty
MLS#:972335
Source:OneKey MLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,295,000

About this home

Own a true piece of American history with the iconic Hambletonian House, a one-of-a-kind Victorian estate built in the 19th century by William Rysdyk, original owner of Hambletonian 10—the legendary sire that shaped nearly all modern Standardbred racehorses. Perfectly positioned on nearly three private acres atop a knoll in the heart of Chester, New York, this meticulously maintained property offers a rare blend of historic grandeur, modern comfort, and income-producing potential. The main residence features 7 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, showcasing timeless Victorian craftsmanship throughout, including soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, intricate moldings, marble fireplaces, pocket doors, and elegant architectural details that have been carefully preserved. Expansive living and entertaining spaces flow seamlessly to outdoor areas, ideal for gatherings, events, or quiet enjoyment of the serene setting. Enhancing the property’s versatility is a second detached building featuring...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1850
  • Listing ID #:972335
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 30, 2026 at 10:43 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:9
  • Total bathrooms:7
  • Full bathrooms:6
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:18
  • Flooring:Hardwood
  • Dining Description:Eat-In Kitchen, Formal Dining
  • Bathrooms Description:Soaking Tub
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Walk Through Kitchen
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full, Unfinished

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Electric, Natural Gas, Steam

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1850
  • Lot Features:Cleared, Corner Lot, Garden, Historic District, Near Public Transit, Paved, Private, Secluded
  • Architectural Style:Colonial, Farmhouse, Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Blown-In Insulation, Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features:Balcony
  • Levels:3 Story

Schools

  • High school:Chester Academy-Middle/High School
  • Middle school:Chester Academy-Middle/High School
  • Elementary school:Chester Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Public, Water Available
  • Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Available

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,295,000
  • Tax amount:$19,292 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Pool features:In Ground, Outdoor Pool

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:12
  • Parking description:Detached, Driveway
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