Amenia market sees nine sales during July and August

Amenia market sees nine sales during July and August

This Arts and Craft home with on Depot Hill close to the Rail Trail sold for $410,000.

Photo by Christine Bates

AMENIA — Nine home sales were recorded in Amenia in July and August with a median price of $410,000.

Seven of these sales were below $500,000 with only one above $1 million, the sale of a Silo Ridge home for $5.05 million which has an assessed market value of $2,717,100. Twelve single family residences are listed for sale at the beginning of September with six below $500,000 and six above $1 million.

2 Eagle Pass — 4 bedroom/4.5 bath home on 0.27 acres sold to Ajay Ayyappan for $5.05 million.

141 Poplar Hill Road — 4 bedroom/3 bath home on 8.52 acres sold to Federal Home Loan Mortgage for $456,450.

214 Old Route 22 — 3 bedroom/2 bath home built in 1881 sold to Frederik Tata for $325,000.

34 Prospect Ave. — 3 bedroom/1 bath home sold to Seth Michael Finley for $358,000.

22 Depot Hill Road — 3 bedroom/2 bath/2 half bath home sold to Carolyn Wong for $410,000.

18 Ohandley Drive — 3 bedroom/2.5 bath home on 1.09 acres sold to APT Real Estate LLC for $565,000.

31 Old Route 22 — 4 bedroom/2 bath home on .14 acres sold to Cyber Secure New York Inc. for $105,000.

4913 Route 44 — 1 bedroom seasonal residence on 0.8 acres sold to Erik Green for $25,000.

5304 Route 44 — 3 bedroom/2 bath home sold to Menachem Mendel Mochkin for $495,000.

* Town of Amenia property transfers in July and August are sourced from Dutchess County Real Property Office monthly reports. Details on parcels from Dutchess Parcel Access. Only arm’s length transactions with compensation are included. Recorded transfers typically lag behind closed sales. Compiled by Christine Bates, Real Estate Advisor with William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty, Licensed in Connecticut and New York.

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