489 Forest Road, Wallkill, NY 12589

Wallkill
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Choice Realty
489 Forest Road,Wallkill, NY 12589
$449,500
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,292 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Upcoming open houses
  • Sat, Apr 11
    12:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Listed by: jamie corts
Office: compass greater ny, llc.
MLS#:976834
Source:OneKey MLS

Price summary

  • Price:$449,500
  • Price per sq. ft.:$347.91

About this home

There’s something inherently honest about a home that arrived in pieces on a train car 70 years ago. This 1950s Sears & Roebuck house has been thoughtfully reimagined to honor its roots while embracing a clean, modern vibe. A full renovation in 2021 stripped away the dated layers and rebuilt the home into something that feels both intentional and enduring—inside and out, completely finished. From the moment you step inside, the feeling is immediate: familiar, settled, and easy. Vaulted ceilings lift the main living spaces, while original hardwood floors bring warmth and continuity. A fireplace anchors the living area, and the enclosed four-season porch extends the home in a way that feels natural, not added on. Every space flows with purpose, creating a layout that lives effortlessly. Set on 1.5 acres, the property opens up in all the right ways. The fenced backyard reads like a private park—mature trees overhead, a deck ready for grilling, and a fire pit area that invites gathering...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1953
  • Listing ID #:976834
  • Added:9 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 10, 2026 at 10:45 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:7
  • Flooring:Hardwood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bedroom Description:First Floor Bedroom
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
  • Living area:1,292 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ductless
  • Heating:Electric, Heat Pump

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1953
  • Building area:1,292 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.5 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Frame, Vinyl Siding

Schools

  • High school:Wallkill Senior High School
  • Middle school:John G Borden Middle School
  • Elementary school:Leptondale Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$449,500
  • Price per sq. ft.:$347.91
  • Tax amount:$8,036 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan

Parking

  • Parking description:Driveway, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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