Town of Stanford June real estate transfers

Town of Stanford June real estate transfers

The house on 298 Creamery Road which sold for $1,230,000 was the most expensive property transferred in June in the Town of Stanford. This cedar shingled house built in 2007 with 4.5 acres borders on Cold Spring Stream.

Photo by Christine Bates

STANFORD — June saw five transfers of single-family homes in the Town of Stanford in a full range of prices from $325,000 to $1,230,000 on 298 Creamery Road. As of Aug. 26 there were 28 properties available including 18 single family homes with half of them under a million dollars, two multifamily homes, two vacant land parcels and six rentals.

2742 Salt Point Turnpike — contemporary 2 bedroom/2 bath house on Upton Lake on .75 acres sold for $860,000.

5640 Route 82 — 4 bedroom/2 bath salt box on 2.1 acres sold for $470,000.

5670 Route 82 — 3 bedroom/2 bath house on 2.08 acres sold for $515,000.

229 Shelley Hill Road — 2 bedroom/1 bath log cabin on 7 acres old for $325,000.

298 Creamery Road — 3 bedroom/2.5 bath house on 4.51 acres sold for $1,230,000.

* Town of Stanford real estate sales recorded as sold between June 1, 2024 and June 30, 2024 sourced from Dutchess County Real Property Tax Service Agency with property details from Dutchess Parcel Access. Currently listed homes are taken from First Key MLS and may not include all properties available. Only transfers with consideration are included. Compiled by Christine Bates, Real Estate Advisor with William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty, Licensed in CT and NY.

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