Tucked away at the end of a private drive, this enchanting retreat is set on more than 20 picturesque acres, offering privacy in a serene natural setting just 10 minutes from the heart of Rhinebeck Village. The property boasts fine plantings, perennial gardens, stone walls, and scenic woodland trails, with outdoor living spaces that include a bluestone patio and an expansive deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Explore the ridge trail, wander along the seasonal dry brook, and discover the beauty of nature right outside your own door. The bright and airy interior welcomes you with an open-concept floor plan designed for effortless everyday living. The inviting living room is centered around a striking stone fireplace with wood-burning insert, creating a warm and cozy gathering space. The kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly to the deck through sliding glass doors, blending indoor comfort with the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The main level also includes a home office, a comfortable sitting area, a guest bedroom, and a full bath, providing flexibility for visitors or remote work. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms feature walls of windows that capture lovely views of the property’s peaceful setting. A full bath and abundant closet space complete the second floor. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a tranquil weekend getaway, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Located within the Rhinebeck School District and less than two hours from New York City, it is a rare opportunity to enjoy country living without sacrificing accessibility.
Pending
$795,000
17 Skytop Ridge, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
4beds
1,948sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1930
20.87 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$408/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 35 days
- 56
- 0
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
George T Whalen Real Estate 845-677-5076,
Susan Whalen 845-489-3986
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1021121
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Storage Space,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,948
- Total interior livable area: 1,948 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt
Lot
- Size: 20.87 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Private
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1324006469001397380000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Trash Collection Private, Water Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Rhinebeck
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $408/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $820,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,355
- Date on market: 7/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Pending sale | $795,000$408/sqft |
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| 7/28/2026 | Listing removed | $795,000$408/sqft |
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| 7/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $795,000+110.9%$408/sqft |
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| 9/29/2009 | Sold | $377,000+39.6%$194/sqft |
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| 4/5/2004 | Sold | $270,000$139/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $820,000 +6.2% |
| 2024 | -- | $772,000 +7.8% |
| 2023 | -- | $716,000 +14.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $627,000 +21.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $516,000 +12.4% |
| 2020 | -- | $459,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $459,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $459,000 |
| 2017 | $9,716 | $459,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $459,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $459,000 +19.6% |
| 2014 | -- | $383,800 -1% |
| 2012 | -- | $387,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $387,700 -2% |
| 2010 | -- | $395,600 -26.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $537,500 +97.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $272,600 +35% |
| 2005 | -- | $202,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $202,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 12572
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chancellor Livingston Elementary Sch
- Middle: Bulkeley Middle School
- High: Rhinebeck Senior High School
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







