Commanding one of the highest residential elevations in the Hudson Valley, this extraordinary custom residence enjoys breathtaking, uninterrupted views across the Catskill Mountains and Hudson Valley, offering spectacular sunsets, endless skies, and extraordinary stargazing from the privacy of your own mountaintop retreat.
Thoughtfully designed for luxurious everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features a chef's kitchen appointed with premium Bosch, Sub-Zero, and other high-end stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, a handsome butler's bar, and exceptional custom cabinetry and built-ins handcrafted by renowned local artisan Vormer Cabinetry of Hillsdale. Superb craftsmanship is evident throughout, complemented by high-performance insulated Pella windows that enhance comfort and energy efficiency while framing the spectacular views. The dramatic great room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace with a reclaimed wood mantel, while a marble gas fireplace with a wood mantel creates an inviting atmosphere in the den. The spacious primary suite enjoys magnificent views and is complemented by an open spa-inspired bath, laundry, and generous closet space. The spacious two-car garage offers abundant storage for outdoor equipment, bicycles, paddleboards, and kayaks, perfectly complementing the property's proximity to Queechy Lake, Stockbridge Bowl, and the region's exceptional outdoor recreation. Modern conveniences include app-controlled security cameras and heating and cooling systems, allowing effortless remote management of the home.
Outdoor living is equally impressive, with expansive decks and patios positioned to capture the extraordinary views, multiple barbecue and fire pit areas, and a heated saltwater swimming pool creating an exceptional setting for entertaining or quiet relaxation. A charming pool house with its own outdoor grilling patio extends the outdoor living experience, while the walkout lower level opens to an additional stone patio and fire pit--another spectacular vantage point from which to enjoy unforgettable Catskill sunsets beneath expansive evening skies. Raised garden beds, ornamental flower gardens, and fenced vegetable gardens with programmable drip irrigation provide an ideal setting for growing vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Flexible living space offers additional guest accommodations, while a backup generator provides year-round peace of mind.
An additional five-acre parcel is included in the sale, presenting an exceptional opportunity to construct a guest house, studio, office, or other accessory structure, subject to approvals.
Located within an exclusive community with privately maintained roads, the property offers exceptional privacy while remaining just minutes from Chatham, Hudson, and the Berkshires. Enjoy easy access to acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, yoga and Pilates studios, organic markets, farm stands, theater, antiquing, and renowned cultural destinations including Tanglewood, Jacob's Pillow, Stockbridge, Lenox, Egremont, Great Barrington, and the Shainman Gallery. Convenient to the Taconic State Parkway, Interstate 90, New York City, Boston, and Albany International Airport, this remarkable residence offers the very best of Hudson Valley luxury living.
Active
$1,950,000
116 Ridge Road, East Chatham, NY 12060
4beds
2,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
9.19 Acres Lot
$1,831,700 Zestimate®
$696/sqft
$196/mo HOA
What's special
Open spa-inspired bathGas cooktop
- 55 days
- 552
- 46
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
William Pitt Sothebys Intn'l 518-392-0244,
Joseph Briggs 917-975-9926
Source: HVCRMLS,MLS#: 20264369
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Hall Bedroom Front
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Hall Bedroom Rear
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Hall Bath for 2 Bedrooms
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Guest / Flex Space Bath
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: Foyer
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: Butler's Pantry
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: Laundry
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: Hall
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: Rec / Guest / Flex Space
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Propane, Radiant, Radiant Floor, Wood, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Smart Appliance(s), Wine Cooler, Water Softener, Water Heater, Washer/Dryer, Vented Exhaust Fan, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Propane Cooktop, Microwave, Ice Maker, Gas Cooktop, Freezer, Exhaust Fan, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Freezer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Built-In Refrigerator, Built-In Electric Oven, Bar Fridge
- Laundry: In Bathroom, In Unit, Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Recreation Room, Smart Thermostat, Stone Counters, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Slate, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments, Wood Frames
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Concrete,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry,Partial,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,800
- Total interior livable area: 2,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,280
- Finished area below ground: 520
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Storage, Secured, Kitchen Level, Garage Door Opener, Covered
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Bi-Level,Two
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Light(s), Storage
- Pool features: Electric Heat, ENERGY STAR Qualified pool pump, Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Liner, Outdoor Pool, Pool Cover, Private, Salt Water, Tile
- Fencing: Gate,Partial,Wire,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Garden, Hills, Mountain(s), Pool, Ridge, Skyline, Trees/Woods, Valley
Lot
- Size: 9.19 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Back Yard, Few Trees, Garden, Landscaped, Level, Many Trees, Native Plants, Private, Rock Outcropping, Rolling Slope, Secluded, Sloped, Split Possible, Subdivide Possible, Subdivided, Views, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Pool House, Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 69.129
- Zoning: RA-4
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s), Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asphalt, Batts Insulation, Cement Siding, Concrete, Frame, HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Generator, Generator Hookup, Underground
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected, Propane, Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances, Doors, HVAC, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fishing, Lake, Pool
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Service, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $2,350 annually
Location
- Region: East Chatham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $696/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,165,000
- Annual tax amount: $16,812
- Date on market: 8/1/2026
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel
Estimated market value
$1,831,700
$1.74M - $1.92M
$5,486/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,950,000+130.8%$696/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 2/3/2017 | Sold | $845,000-5.6%$302/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 9/19/2016 | Price change | $895,000-8.7%$320/sqft |
Source: Kinderhook Group #109328 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2016 | Listed for sale | $980,000-21.6%$350/sqft |
Source: Kinderhook Group #109328 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2015 | Listing removed | $1,250,000$446/sqft |
Source: ARTHUR LEE OF RED ROCK INC #10226660 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2015 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000-7.4%$446/sqft |
Source: Arthur Lee of Red Rock, Inc. #102926 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2014 | Listing removed | $1,350,000$482/sqft |
Source: Arthur Lee of Red Rock, Inc. #99509 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2014 | Price change | $1,350,000+3.8%$482/sqft |
Source: Arthur Lee of Red Rock, Inc. #99509 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000+2307.4%$464/sqft |
Source: Arthur Lee of Red Rock, Inc. #99509 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/1995 | Sold | $54,000$19/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,165,000 -1.3% |
| 2024 | -- | $1,180,000 +19.8% |
| 2023 | -- | $985,300 +18% |
| 2022 | -- | $835,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $835,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $835,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $835,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $835,000 +12.8% |
| 2017 | $13,487 | $740,000 +27.8% |
| 2016 | -- | $579,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $579,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $579,000 -4.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $608,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $608,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $608,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $608,500 -14.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $714,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $714,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $714,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $714,800 +10.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $645,000 +34.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $479,000 +71.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $279,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $279,000 +14.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $243,000 |
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