487 Black Meadow Road, Chester, NY 10918

Chester
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Dream Properties
487 Black Meadow Road,Chester, NY 10918
$725,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,204 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: dominic santagato, joseph o baratta
Office: joseph baratta company realty
MLS#:960665
Source:OneKey MLS

Price summary

  • Price:$725,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$172.45

About this home

A Landmark Farmhouse with a Story to Tell. Standing proudly since 1872, this historic Colonial farmhouse is one of the very first homes built on Black Meadow Road and remains a meaningful piece of Chester’s agricultural past. Once surrounded by hundreds of acres of open farmland and dairy cows, the home still carries the soul of a working farm while offering the comforts of modern living. With over 4,000 square feet of living space, the home blends authenticity with thoughtful updates. Original architectural elements—including wide-plank floors, carefully refinished—add warmth and character throughout. Two staircases provide access to the second floor, reflecting the home’s natural evolution over time. The kitchen is rich in historic detail, highlighted by authentic hand-hewn wood support beams, original to the house and a true testament to 19th-century craftsmanship. Modern enhancements integrate seamlessly, including granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel...

Contact an agent

contact an agent

Yes, I would like more information. Please use and/or share my information with a BHGRE®  affiliated agent to contact me about my real estate needs. By clicking Send message, I request to be contacted by phone or text message and consent to being contacted by automated means. I understand that my consent to receive calls or texts is not a condition of purchasing any property, goods, or services. Alternatively, I understand that I can access real estate services by email or I can contact the agent myself.

If a BHGRE®  affiliated agent is not available in the area where I need assistance, I agree to be contacted by a real estate agent affiliated with another brand owned or licensed by Anywhere Real Estate (CENTURY 21® , Coldwell Banker® , Corcoran® , ERA® , Sotheby's International Realty® ). I acknowledge that I have read and agree to theTerms of useandPrivacy notice

Home facts

  • Year built:1872
  • Listing ID #:960665
  • Added:116 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 09, 2026 at 10:49 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:11
  • Kitchen Description:Chefs Kitchen, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished, Full
  • Living area:4,204 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ductless
  • Heating:Baseboard

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1872
  • Building area:4,204 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Frame

Schools

  • High school:Warwick Valley High School
  • Middle school:Warwick Valley Middle School
  • Elementary school:Park Avenue Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$725,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$172.45
  • Tax amount:$16,731 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Laundry features:Dryer
  • Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling(s)

Parking

  • Parking description:Off Street
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
Copyright 2026 OneKey MLS. All rights reserved. Listings courtesy of OneKey MLS as distributed by MLS GRID <lastMLSCheckTimestamp>. OneKey MLS provides content displayed here (“provided content”) on an “as is” basis and makes no representations or warranties regarding the provided content, including, but not limited to those of non-infringement, timeliness, accuracy, or completeness. Individuals and companies using information presented are responsible for verification and validation of information they utilize and present to their customers and clients. OneKey MLS will not be liable for any damage or loss resulting from use of the provided content or the products available through Portals, IDX, VOW, and/or Syndication. Recipients of this information shall not resell, redistribute, reproduce, modify, or otherwise copy any portion thereof without the expressed written consent of OneKey MLS.

New listings near 487 Black Meadow Road